2018’s annual Alton Missouri Christmas parade was held again this year. December first all the floats, cars, horses, and people lined up to parade around the square.
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Alton’s 2018 Christmas Parade- It Happened Again!
When November comes around, it becomes time to start considering the holidays. When December comes around, the holidays are already upon you.
Alton, Missouri Brings on the Holidays With “Christmas in Our Town”
Christmas is a time of fun and joy for all. Holiday shopping, cold weather, decorating the house with lights and taking your child to sit on Santas lap.
Christos House Offering Treats During Christmas in our Town
On Friday, November 30th local businesses in Alton Missouri will be staying open later than the usual to celebrate “Christmas in our Town.”
Style & Grace Boutique Celebrating Christmas in our Town
One of the businesses to be supporting the annual Christmas in our Town event is the Style & Grace Boutique located just off the square.
December 1st- Annual Alton Christmas Pageant and Parade
If there’s one thing Alton, Missouri, does without fail; it’s having a Christmas parade lighten up the town streets.
Thanksgiving- A Brief History of a Favorite Holiday
What is Thanksgiving? Is it the Macys parade? Turkeys? Maybe a table full of food, surrounded by family.
100th Anniversary of World War I’s End Happens This Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a holiday, celebrated on November eleventh, which honors military veterans.
Oregon County Preliminary 2018 General Election Results
On Tuesday, November 6th, the Missouri general elections were held. These candidates came from the previous, midterm elections, which happened back in August. There were multiple polling locations for Oregon County, including several churches and community centers. These polling stations were open from six in the morning until seven in the evening, allowing plenty of […]
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
In 1983 fewer than 2 million Americans had Alzheimer’s, now, 35 short years later, the amount has more than doubled. Today, 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. This National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, President Trump gave an encouraging speech to those who are currently suffering from Alzheimer’s and caregivers for those who are. National Alzheimer’s […]
Commentary Annual Black Gold Walnut Festival 2018 Run Kicks Off Festivities
Once again Alton held its Black Gold Walnut Festival run on Friday, October 5, 2018.
Commentary One Rule at the Second Annual Bed Race- Keep the Bed Together
After one month of advertising of the bed race event, a few spectators stood around and watched eagerly.