Edwardsville Newspaper
A star-studded bite into the Big Apple
No joke, there are more than Yankee fans in New York City. Imagine my surprise as I head out of the Gershwin Theatre on West 51st Street and hang a right, and out the cast exit walks a young man, quit
Candy Coated Evil to rock the Wildey
By LAURA SCATURRO
Firefighters joining battle against cancer
On Saturday, the Edwardsville Fire Department will be hosting its sixth annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser.
West Union Street project moves forward
Two important items for the reconstruction of West Union Street were approved by the Public Safety Committee.
Fundraisers set for fallen state trooper
On Nov. 26, 2012, the Deatherage family’s entire world was changed when Illinois State Police Trooper Kyle Deatherage was killed in the line of duty.
Business: Ways to reduce your investment stress level
You probably aren’t too worried about it, but April is Stress Awareness Month. Each year, the Health Resource Network sponsors this “month” to inform people about the dangers of stress and to share su
Ask the Lawyer: Understanding the speech and debate clause
Question: I was listening to a talk radio program the other day, and the host was interviewing someone who had written a book about certain provisions in the United States Constitution. During it, th
Practical Parenting: A parents' guide to chores for children
In a family, there are many day-to-day activities that need to be accomplished so the household runs smoothly. Clean clothes, a balanced diet (stocked refrigerator and pantry!) and household items put
Goshen Girl: Buying from friends is a great way to shop
Some of my favorite everyday products have been purchased from some of my favorite everyday people. Regardless of whether you are on the purchasing or selling end of a direct sale, both parties are u
College Talk: Expert: Reasons for debt partly cultural
Debt is not only part of the national political discourse but also a personal issue for many of us. Most people have some kind of debt – mortgage, credit cards, student loans – and it seems that the p
Religion: There are plenty of reasons to give thanks
As I sit here this morning, it is a cold and blustering day, and I am dreading going out a bit later to get a few things for my great grandchildren’s Easter baskets.
Art in the Raw
Many of the stories you hear about how an artist, musician, fashion designer, or some other creative person who got their BIG break usually involves their work being seen by the right people, the righ
EFD looking to deal equipment
Light fixture could be traded to Staunton
Village police will receive ID cards
Board approves contract with company in Breese
EAC exhibit will explore structure
Opening reception will take place on April 5
EPD, city bid farewell to Lask
A lot has changed over the course of a 35-year career
Deadline nears for Chamber scholarships
For the Intelligencer
Letters to the Editor deadline on the candidates
The deadline for letters to the editor regarding the April 9 election is noon on April 3. This will ensure that all letters will be published. In the past, attempts have been made to submit letters on
Sedaris will bring his humor to SIUE
America’s preeminent humor writer David Sedaris takes the SIUE Arts & Issues stage at 7:30 p.m. on April 16 in the Morris University Center’s Meridian Ballroom.
MEHS can fill needs for friends
Whether you favor a dog or a cat, the Madison County Humane Society is certain you will find friendship, a playmate and perhaps, your new best friend this spring.