Once the tree lighting festivities concluded, the RiverBender.com Community Center hosted its yearly open house. Children enjoyed games and raffle prizes, courtesy of Hit N Run, along with another chance to visit Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
The Lincoln Douglas Square in Alton was once again filled to celebrate the city's annual tree lighting ceremony. To start off the evening's events, carolers performed while children visited Mr. and Mrs. Claus. The Salvation Army was also present to hand out hot chocolate and cookies.
SEE VIDEO: SEE PHOTO GALLERY: ALTON - A large crowd of people was served some several highlighted local food flavors Thursday night with Alton Main Street's Taste of Downtown Alton at Argosy Casino Music Hall. Live entertainment was provided by Matt Taul. All proceeds from...
The Taste of Downtown is an annual event held by Alton Main Street with help from local sponsors and vendors. Located in the music hall at Argosy Casino, the event features culinary creations from local businesses in an effort to bring both businesses and the community together.
SEE VIDEO: GRAFTON - The Grafton Sky Tour Lift had a big weekend with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening Saturday. The Sky Tour is prepared for a brisk winter season of Christmas lights and eagle observations. The lift opened officially on Nov. 1. “The aerial lift is opening just...
Shortly after the conclusion of a ribbon cutting ceremony, press and other attendees were invited for a ride on the recently constructed Grafton Sky Tour.
Olga’s Kitchen, located at Alton Square Mall in Alton, unveiled its newly redesigned restaurant with a ribbon cutting ceremony held by the River Bend Growth Association
SEE VIDEO: EDWARDSVILLE - The Annual Arts and Craft Fair to benefit the Edwardsville High School band program this past Saturday and Sunday was again a hit, with 223 crafters and more than 2,500 in attendance for the two-day affair. Edwardsville Band Boosters President Danielle Henke...
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