Vatterott College offers family-friendly Halloween open house
Vatterott College, 3609 N. Marx Road, will hold a family-friendly Halloween open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30. The event is free and open to the public.
Visitors may tour the campus, learn about the programs offered at the college and participate in Halloween-themed activities, including face painting, apple bobbing and haunted ghost stories. Complimentary food and beverage will be provided.
Friday, May 24 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:01:48 GMT
Quincy Park District officials hope slashing prices for season passes by nearly 40 percent will lead to higher attendance figures this summer at the city's two public swimming pools.
Quincy Park District officials hope slashing prices for season passes by nearly 40 percent will lead to higher attendance figures this summer at the city's two public swimming pools. The Park District also is offering a new family season pass that could save swimmers even more money at Indians Mounds Pool and Wavering Aquatic Center. Both pools will open Saturday, weather permitting.
Friday, May 24 2013 8:05 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:05:22 GMT
Curious about anything going on in your community? Just ask. We'll quiz community leaders, business officials, historians, educators ... whoever can tell us what you want to know.
Curious about anything going on in your community? Just ask. We'll quiz community leaders, business officials, historians, educators ... whoever can tell us what you want to know.
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Quincy High School sophomore Zhanela Church knew she couldn't sit back and watch when she saw a man choking at a local restaurant last month.
Quincy High School sophomore Zhanela Church knew she couldn't sit back and watch when she saw a man choking at a local restaurant last month. Church remembered what she learned in a first-level certified nursing...
Friday, May 24 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:50:43 GMT
The calendar says summer is officially a few weeks away, but it really starts in earnest this weekend with the Memorial Day holiday.
The calendar says summer is officially a few weeks away, but it really starts in earnest this weekend with the Memorial Day holiday. Most schools now are on summer break, and this is the first three-day weekend workers...
Friday, May 24 2013 12:40 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:40:06 GMT
CANTON, Mo. -- Culver-Stockton College's student chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants was the national winner of an achievement award that included a $5,000 cash prize. The chapter
CANTON, Mo. -- Culver-Stockton College's student chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants was the national winner of an achievement award that included a $5,000 cash prize. The chapter was the winner of the...
Friday, May 24 2013 12:36 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:36:53 GMT
Gov. Pat Quinn has requested federal aid for local governments in 25 Illinois counties that faced major flooding in April. Adams and Pike counties are on the list forwarded to the Federal Emergency
Gov. Pat Quinn has requested federal aid for local governments in 25 Illinois counties that faced major flooding in April. Adams and Pike counties are on the list forwarded to the Federal Emergency Management Agency on...
Friday, May 24 2013 12:34 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:34:49 GMT
By DEBORAH GERTZ HUSAR Herald-Whig Staff Writer PITTSFIELD, Ill. -- The Pittsfield Main Street Program made a statement Thursday night about its future and its work for the community by launching a
PITTSFIELD, Ill. -- The Pittsfield Main Street Program made a statement Thursday night about its future and its work for the community by launching a new logo, a new Web page, and mission and vision statements. "This will...
Friday, May 24 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:42:06 GMT
When I was a kid, I wanted to be ... a football player because I have always had a love for the game. What would you rather be doing right now? Bowhunting. Shhhhhh! Don't tell anyone that ... I
When I was a kid, I wanted to be ... a football player because I have always had a love for the game. What would you rather be doing right now? Bowhunting. Shhhhhh! Don't tell anyone that ... I use correct grammar...
Friday, May 24 2013 12:31 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:31:02 GMT
By MAGGIE MENDERSKI Herald-Whig Staff Writer HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Hannibal Public Schools will not have to make up days missed from the ongoing power outage. Elementary schools were closed Tuesday and
HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Hannibal Public Schools will not have to make up days missed from the ongoing power outage. Elementary schools were closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Students returned to classes Thursday morning. ...
