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St. Peter and Paul Parish to Hold 27th Annual Christmas Bazaar Nov. 21, 2026

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Villa Rose Senior Living Community Introduces New Independent Living Option

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Alton Minister Plans Halloween Livestream Reading of Entire New Testament

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Calhoun High School Names 118 Students to Honor Roll

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Riverbend Forecast: Sunny, Pleasant Afternoon With a High of 71

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Bethalto Rotary Club Halloween Parade

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Alton Committee of the Whole Discusses Park Alton TIF Request and Public Comment Rules

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IDOT to Hold Public Meeting on $62.2M I-255 Project in St. Clair County

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