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250th Anniversary of the United States

Nation’s 250th Birthday Celebration Planning Underway

Recreation January 27, 2026January 23, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Alton, Mo. – July 4, 2026, marks the 250th birthday of the United States of America. Communities across the nation are planning what to do and when to make this a memorable occasion. Alton is doing the same. The chamber met and discussed a few items, encouraging members to come next month with more ideas […]

250th Anniversary of the United States

How Will You Celebrate Our Nation’s 250th Birthday?

Business January 20, 2026January 14, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Whether you are part of a larger organization, a small organization, or a single family member, there is something you can do to celebrate!

250th Anniversary of the United States

Oregon County Meeting Discussing Road to 250 Synapse

Community January 12, 2026January 9, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The goal of the meeting was to plan a celebration of our nation’s birthday.and ongoing patriotic celebrations throughout the year.

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Check Out The New Coins Celebrating Our Nation’s Birhtday

Politics January 12, 2026January 5, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

July 2026 marks the nation’s 250th birthday milestone.  The United States Mint will celebrate this milestone with various coin changes. 

Arkansas Governor Receives Flack For Celebrating Christmas

Government January 10, 2026January 5, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Secularists and atheists were furious with Arkansas Republican Governor Sanders this past Christmas for her way of celebrating Christmas.

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Coffee, Conversation, And Community On The Road To 250

Community January 5, 2026January 7, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

This is an open discussion meeting about Alton, Oregon County, and Missouri history. The story of American liberty is also a local story.

Suggestions For Healthy Living Through The Holidays

Lifestyle December 30, 2025December 27, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The season of giving often doubles as the season of eating. One needs to go to holiday parties prepared. Here are suggestions.

Cornucopia filled with fruits.

Eating Fruits And Vegetables Can Make You Happy

Lifestyle December 29, 2025December 27, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Recent studies suggest you can keep the happy spirit alive year-round by loading up your plate with more fruits and vegetables.

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Like Snow? You May Want To Visit These Places

Weather December 24, 2025December 19, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Researchers have boiled it down to the top ten snowiest places in the US. The decision was based on at least 10 years of accurate records.

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7 Ways To Spread Christmas Cheer To Those Around You

Lifestyle December 17, 2025December 8, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

Christmas time has come upon us. You may be wondering how you can spread Christmas cheer to others. Here are 7 ways to spread Christmas cheer.

Gingerbread house

How To Bring Joy To Your Family This Christmas Season

Family December 13, 2025December 3, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

Families can easily become separated and not share the joys of Christmas together. Here are 10 ways you can bring joy to your family this Christmas season.

Bowl of cookies.

Where Did The Christmas Cookie Tradition Come From?

Indoor Living December 13, 2025December 3, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Sugar and treats have evolved from medieval times to our modern, fanciful creations. The very first cookies were neither soft nor sweet.

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