Mary Cordes, Executive Director of Hayner Library, joins CJ for Beyond the Shelves. They’ll discuss everything happening at the library, including the upcoming local author book fair and much more.
Rusty Wheat from Chain Gang joins us to discuss his efforts to clean up litter on roadways and the importance of volunteerism. Learn how Chain Gang is making a difference and how you can get involved in their mission to keep our communities clean and beautiful.
Melissa joins us from Honeybee Vintage, she will be filling us in on her Open House during the Christmas Tree Lighting! We will get all of the details regarding the event, how things are going at Honeybee overall, and more!
Lacy joins CJ for her weekly segment (this tme on a friday due to CJ being sick). She will be filling us in on the marionette show that came to Alton 100 Years Ago, and its ties to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Sea Monsters, and More!
Lauren Patton from Old Bakery Beer Company joins us to share how the brewery is celebrating the holidays. From November through December, they’re hosting a series of markets featuring over 50 local artisans with handcrafted gifts, alongside seasonal brews like Tannenbaum IPA and more. With festive...
Kristen Burns from Wood River Main Street joins us to talk about the City of Wood River’s Holiday Traditions Night Market on November 29 in downtown Wood River. Enjoy a magical evening of holiday vendors, carriage rides, s'mores, hot cocoa, eggnog, roasted chestnuts, and fireside fun. Families...
At 9:20, Marc Fussell from Pup Kitchen joins us to share his passion for canine health. Pup Kitchen provides nutritious, human-grade meals made with natural, high-quality ingredients to promote wellness and happiness for your furry friends. Discover how they’re transforming pet nutrition with ...
We welcome Nikita Eglehoff to talk about the 3rd Annual Community Thanksgiving on November 28. Whether you’re looking for a place to share a meal, want to skip the stress of cooking, or just need some holiday company, this event has you covered. Dinner is served at 1:00 pm, with family-sized and...
We welcome Linda Hopper, Ph.D., to discuss her book, “Coaching in the Classroom: A Guide for Empowering Students and Teachers.” Dr. Hopper shares how teachers can act as coaches, fostering creativity, personal growth, and resilience in students. With her experience as a coach, consultant,...
This weekend offers a delightful array of events that cater to diverse interests, from festive holiday gatherings and creative workshops to live music performances and community celebrations, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. For a complete listing of all upcoming events, visit Riverbender...
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