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Dykeman art in multiple exhibits April 28, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Art by Dr. Andy Dykeman is now being exhibited at 31art Gallery, 3520 Hampton Ave., St. Louis. EAST ALTON — Dr. Andy Dykeman, with the Rosewood Chiropractic Clinic in East Alton, will be exhibiting new paintings in upcoming local shows. Dykeman and his wife, Sofi, currently have several paintings at 31art Gallery, 3520 Hampton Ave., St. Louis. The gallery is open on Saturdays; masks are required. His paintings are also part of the group show, “Trash to Art,” at Soulard Art Gallery at 2028 S. 12th St., St. Louis. This e...

Take 5: Good things to do this weekend FacebookTwitterEmail Also Saturday and environmentally related, the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center hosts the Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative and Clean Up from 1 to 4 p.m., starting at the center, 1 Confluence Way, East Alton. This is a citizen science project that will show a snapshot of plastic pollution along the river. Learn more at www.mrcti.org/mississippi-river-plastic-pollution . Supplies provided include vests, gloves, litter grabbers, trash bags for volunteers. Make sure phones fully charged to track trash. M...

Community Spotlight: A year that will live in infamy Cory Jobe Contributing Columnist FacebookTwitterEmail As we enter the final few weeks of the holiday season and the end of 2020, which has been a year we will not soon forget, we need to remember to support local. Support local initiatives have been around for years, but this year is different. Our small business owners deserve our support. This past year we have witnessed first-hand the resilience of shop owners and their employees who have gone the extra mile to make our visit and experiences unique. The independent shops and small busine...

Committee agrees to refund fees to certain liquor license holders Charles Bolinger, charles.bolinger@edwpub.net FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — As discussed earlier this year, the city has been planning to refund fees it assesses for Class B, C and G2 liquor license holders for the 2020 calendar year that are still selling or serving alcohol as of Dec 15, the anticipated date of the related resolution’s passage. The finance committee discussed and voted in favor of the resolution at its Tuesday meeting. Finance Director Jeanne Wojcieszak said the total amount refunded is $40,000. The...