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Christmas on the River scheduleDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Wednesday, Dec. 1 6 p.m. Community tree lighting, Chester Square Gazebo Park Chester Library Story Walk, Chester Square Gazebo Park Friday, Dec. 3 5-9 p.m. Craft and Ven...
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Chester Women's Club hears from director of ComWellDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Members of the Chester Women's Club met Nov. 19 at the fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church. President Chris Bowles conducted the meeting. Hostesses wer...
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Beta Sigma Phi coat collection benefits local children, studentsDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - For the 15th consecutive year, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Chester has participated in the Coats For Kids project, donating new winter coats to the Chester school distric...
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Pulitzer Prize-winning writer to discuss memoir about Chicago childhoodDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - CARBONDALE - Author Margo Jefferson will discuss her award-winning memoir this week in a virtual conversation hosted by Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Paul Si...
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CDC on alert for new omicron variantDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to monitor COVID-19 in the United States for the newly emerging omicron variant, which was identified last week ...
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Memorial Hospital campaign gets off to good startDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Memorial Hospital Auxiliary's Tree of Remembrance fund drive has raised $4,415 so far this year in its campaign to support the needs of the hospital. The tree in front ...
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Feeding our neighbors in needDec 01, 2021 12:00 am -
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Time to flip the switch: Christmas on the River kicks off with tree lightingDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - The lights come on in Chester Square Gazebo Park Wednesday, Dec. 1, to herald the beginning of the holiday season and kick off the annual Christmas on the River celebrat...
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Sec. of State to enforce handicap parking for holidaysDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Secretary of State Police will be conducting parking stings at shopping malls statewide throughout the holiday season, according to Illinois Secretary of S...
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Wildcats pick up home win over Belleville AlthoffDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - MARION - Jerzy Bittle scored a game-high 26 points as Marion knocked off Belleville Althoff 43-36 Monday night at Cuss Wilson Gymnasium. The Wildcats (2-3 overall, 1-1 S...