by East Of St. Louis | Aug 31, 2023 | What's Happening
The Grizzlies achieved their first postseason spot in five years with a 7-6 win over the Lake Erie Crushers on Wednesday night. By Bruce Carlson One of our pleasures, when we lived in North Aurora, was going to the Kane County Cougars ball games. We normally would buy...
by East Of St. Louis | Aug 30, 2023 | What's Happening
O’Fallon Library: A modern community hub offering far more than books. Explore its diverse services and impact on local growth. By Bruce Carlson Do you use the library? I had a wonderful visit with Ryan Johnson, Director of the O’Fallon public library,...
by East Of St. Louis | Aug 28, 2023 | Getting Around
Don’t miss this opportunity to read one of the most celebrated American books of all time. This book will entertain you, inform you, and inspire you with Twain’s stories and anecdotes. By Bruce Carlson Hi everyone! One of the things we have heard since we moved to the...
by East Of St. Louis | Aug 24, 2023 | What's Happening
By Bruce Carlson Hi everyone! As we retired and moved into New Athens this blog was going to be our key task to keep us busy. The adventure of learning about the new area and sharing our exploration with others was a happy task. It was a fun way of giving back. Then a...
by East Of St. Louis | Aug 22, 2023 | Getting Around
By Bruce Carlson All aboard! Sorry, I couldn’t resist the comment. One of the changes in moving into a new area is finding out how to get around the new area. Our little town, New Athens, is out in the country. It didn’t take us long to figure out how to get into the...
