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Two metro-east spots among 10 ‘most endangered’ historic sites in Illinois in 2024
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoA historic school for Black students in East St. Louis and a former Collinsville school building,...
Here’s where you can find cooling sites in the metro-east during sweltering heat wave
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoWith sweltering temperatures engulfing the metro-east, Belleville and other cities are taking action...
A winter storm is brewing off Alaska. How will it affect the metro-east?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA part of a storm brewing in the Bering Sea off the west coast of Alaska on Thursday is expected to...
Fall is in full swing with Belleville Chili Cook-Off, Halloween events and more this week
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoNoon Friday, Oct. 6, is the deadline to appear in next week’s What’s Happening. We must receive your...
Warby Parker has begun its eclipse glasses giveaway: Here's how to find a store near you
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoThe race is on for skygazers to get their hands on a pair of solar eclipse glasses before the big...
Hummingbirds are making their way to the metro-east. When to spot them, set up your feeder
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSpring is officially here, and the new season ushers in a variety of migrant birds, including the...
Get ready for the weekend! Nearly 50 southwest IL events are on this week’s calendar
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoHere’s something fun for “Peanuts” fans — An exhibit featuring cartoonist Charles M. Schulz opens...
A heat wave is expected to bake the U.S. this week. Here's a look at the latest weather forecast —...
Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoJoshua Tree, Calif., experienced triple-digit temperatures last week. And now a heat wave is set to...
City of Belleville stepping up efforts to restore anti-slavery activist Koerner’s home
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoA volunteer committee has spent more than 20 years chipping away at a list of goals for the Gustave...
From separate hotels to cemeteries, striking historical photos show what segregation looked like in...
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoAfrican American men wearing tuxedos carry a coffin and a "Here Lies Jim Crow" sign down the middle...