ALTON – Alton School Superintendent Mark Cappel began his remarks about the newly opened K-12 facility by thanking those involved in making the $3 million renovation happen. He began by thanking the School Board, all the Alton School District teachers, administrators and staff involved in the...
Last year, students attended a summit to discuss ways to improve their schools and communities. Each school was then tasked with creating a presentation to discuss their solutions. Today's event will discuss how student ideas were executed and the impact that the changes had on the schools.
The RiverBend Growth Association (RBGA) celebrated a new member and business to Alton with a ribbon cutting on Thursday January 4th. Alton Family Martial Arts and Fitness, located in Nautilus Fitness Center at 4425 Industrial Drive in Alton is owned by Adam and April Marburger. Growth Association Directo...
Every year, as the river bend settles into Winter, bird enthusiast flock to the region to observe eagles nesting on the Mississippi River. To kick off the eagle season, the Alton Visitor's Center, along with the Audubon Center, host the annual Alton-Audubon Eagle Ice Festival. The festival features...
Cookies, Fast. What Could Be Better?
ALTON - The Cookie Factory Express was the scene of a Riverbend Growth Association ribbon cutting on Wednesday Jan. 3 at Alton Square Mall by the post office. The event was meant to showcase long-time entrepreneur Linda McCormick's second business at Alton Square...
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