With enough construction funds finally in place, the Alton Boys and Girls club held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate construction starting on brand new playground facilities.
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Donated with funds from the Alton - Godfrey Rotary Club and the school's parent's group, the new book vending machine at Evangelical is another way to keep kids excited about reading.
The Wood River Parks and Recreation Department introduced its latest addition to the community, a new Pickleball court located at the 14th Street Park.
After renovations, floods, and a pandemic, Riverbend Family Ministries (RFM) was finally able to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of its office on Ferguson in Wood River. Containing a variety of departments, all specializing in different forms of aid, RFM plans to provide ...
An Easter Egg hunt was held this past Saturday at Alton Riverfront and Amphitheater Park, hosted by Paper Planes Ministries and New Hope Church. The two also paired for a similar Easter egg hunt in Edwardsville at Lincoln Middle School. A total of 15,000 Easter Eggs were distributed at each location....
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