Metro East news briefs
— April 4, 2019New call center to bring 50 jobs to East St. Louis Skilled Solution Services, a corporate support services firm based in India, is planning to open a new call center in East St. Louis,…
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Obscure Mascoutah chapel in southwestern Illinois now special events gem
— April 4, 2019For the better part of its 90 years in existence, Mascoutah’s Espenschied Chapel sat unused and largely unnoticed. The chapel, at 317 N County Road, was built in 1928 to provide a…
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O’Fallon, Smithton eye new school facilities
— March 27, 2019O’Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90, during next week’s April 2 consolidation elections, will seek advice on whether to start moving in earnest toward construction…
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Metro East news briefs
— March 20, 2019New private sector push for economic development A new St. Louis Regional Economic Development Alliance — announced in February by a trio of the region’s most powerful…
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Southwestern Illinois leaders call for investment in roads, buildings
— March 14, 2019Business and political leaders from across Metro East made cases for a range of projects — from building updates on college campuses to refurbishing of rural roads — during the…
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SIUE’s Goodwin named Head Start Teacher of the Year
— April 1, 2019It wasn’t her first career choice, but Sandra Goodwin’s response to a need, and her desire to educate and empower others has earned the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville…
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Metro East news briefs
— March 27, 2019Several mayoral contests on April Metro East ballot Mayoral contests will be on the ballot in several Metro East communities during the April 2 consolidated elections. In East…
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Small theaters in Metro East towns finding new life
— March 20, 2019“I don’t want to say anything that would upset the other venues but …. “ former Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre told an enthusiastic Wildey Theatre crowd, “This one is…
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