Metro East Calendar of Events June 13 – June 19
— June 12, 2018JUNE 14 Grafton’s Music in the Park: Mark Haggard & Friends Thursday, 7-10 p.m. Grove Memorial Park, Corner Market and Main streets Free Bluegrass music will fill the air….
JUNE 14 Grafton’s Music in the Park: Mark Haggard & Friends Thursday, 7-10 p.m. Grove Memorial Park, Corner Market and Main streets Free Bluegrass music will fill the air….
A dozen economically depressed Metro East census tracts have been designated “Opportunity Zones” (OZs) by the U.S. Department of Treasury. Established under the Federal Tax Cuts…
JUNE 7 Alton Muny Band at Riverview Park Thursday, 8-9 p.m. Riverview Park, Alton Free Summer concert offers favorite band music. For more information, call 618-463-3500. Grafton’s…
JUNE 1 Shriners’ Parade Friday, 7:30 p.m. Downtown Belleville Free Large parade complete with bands, floats and Shriners units. For more information, visit soilshrinercircus.com….
MAY 25 PB&J Festival Friday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Highland Town Square Free Highland Parks & Recreation, the Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Highland provide free PB&J…
Tiny house village planned for Metro East veterans The Missouri-based Veterans Community Project (VCP) is hoping to develop a Veterans Village, a collection of small houses for homeless…
Poll: Area home to Illinois’ two most scenic attractions The Village of Elsah is the most scenic place in the Prairie State, according to a public, online vote conducted last month…
CARD transfers properties, anticipates dissolution An initiative petition drive to dissolve Collinsville Area Recreation District (CARD) is once again underway; and this time, organizers…