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Unus Annus: The Necessary Death Of Something Great 000:00:00
By Mary Curvey What is it? Unus Annus was a Youtube channel created by Markiplier and Crankgameplays that would upload a video every day for a year starting on Nov. 15, 2019, which would…
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How People Can Help: Epilepsy Awareness Month
By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu Epilepsy is defined by Merriam-Webster as “any of various disorders marked by abnormal electrical discharges in the brain and typically manifested by sudden brief episodes of altered or diminished consciousness,…
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What Happened to N8891W?
by Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu On May 31, 2020, a 1964 Piper PA-28-235 airplane took off from Creve Coeur Airport near Maryland Heights to its destination of Charlotte, Mich. It did not make it through.…
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LC Pride Hosts Jaimie Hileman for Transgender Day of Remembrance
By Alex Johnson amjohnson@lc.edu In 1998, Rita Hester, a transgender woman, was murdered. Her killer was never found. The following year, transgender activist, Gwendolyn Ann Smith, held a vigil not only for Hester, but…
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Riverbend Records is a Warm and Groovy Place
by Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu The walls are alive with the 12×12 records at the new Riverbend Records on Homer Adams Parkway in Godfrey, Ill. The store, owned by country musician and record collector Billy…
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Eat, Drink & Be Merry!
Media Release Contact: Sara McGibany, Executive Director Phone: 618-463-1016 Email: info@AltonMainStreet.org Eat, Drink & Be Merry! Tickets are on sale now for the Taste of Downtown To-Go on Thurs, Dec 3rd (17 November…
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Alton Virtual Tree Lighting 2020
Media Release Alton Main Street Contact: Sara McGibany, Executive Director 219 Piasa Street, Suite 2B – Alton, IL 62002 Phone: 618-463-1016 Email: Sara@AltonMainStreet.org Web: www.DowntownAlton.com Join Alton Main Street at a virtual event to kick…
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L&C’s Student Activities to Host Free Psychic Event
By Jenna Shelton jshelton@lc.edu Lewis and Clark Community College’s Student Activities organization is excited to announce that on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, students, staff and faculty can receive a free psychic reading between the…
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Biden/Harris Win 2020 Presidential Election
By Alex Johnson amjohnson@lc.edu On Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were announced as the winners of the 2020 U.S. Presidential/Vice Presidential election. Although, as of Sunday, Nov. 8, Georgia and…
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A Few Battles Won While the War Is Still Raging
By Alex Johnson amjohnson@lc.edu At the time of writing this it is 6:36 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. The polls closed yesterday but we are still, as expected, left with a lot of…