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Nebraska Principal of Elementary School Plays Grinch, Bans Christmas
Every year, about this time, there is a new story of someone who just can’t abide the American tradition and holiday called Christmas. Never mind, it’s been practiced for over 200 years.
Debating on Sending Out Christmas Cards This Year?
Christmas comes with many traditions, some of which are quickly dying out. One of these dying out traditions is the Christmas card.
December 7th Marks 77th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Bombing
Seventy-seven years ago, on December 7th, 1941, over 2,400 Americans were killed at Pearl Harbor. The day after the attack, former President Roosevelt made his famous “Infamy speech”.
Alton Annual Christmas Parade- All You Need to Know
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.
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.
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.”
Missouri Ranked 6. in Top 10 Most Intriguing Places to Visit in 2019
For vacation this year why don’t we just stay in Missouri. After all the Wall Street Journal compiled a list and Missouri made it at number six.
5 Tips to Make This Black Gold Walnut Festival Your Best One Yet
Alton’s Black Walnut Festival is coming up soon it’s important to plan ahead for your ultimate convenience.
Imagine Your Fourth of July and Loving Every Minute of it
Alton, MO opened its doors at Piney Creek Park to the annual Fourth of July fireworks display filled with festivities.
Don’t Miss the New Farmers Market Open in Alton Now
For several Saturdays now, the Alton Farmers market has been open for business to the public.
Think Awesome: Black Walnut Festival Was A Blast
On October 7th , 2017 the thirty-second annual Black Gold Walnut Festival was held at the Alton courthouse around the square.