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Bourbon Women Quincy to meet Sept. 23
QUINCY — Bourbon Women Quincy invites the community to an upcoming event Wednesday, Sept. 23, celebrating women in whiskey in the Mississippi River Valley. Guests will get the chance to meet local bourbon-loving women, learn more about Bourbon Women and help shape the future of the Mississippi Valley interest group. Taking place at Wine Gal Meets Whiskey Guy, this is the final event in the kickoff series, which brings together women in the Quincy area who share a passion for bourbon, whiskey, cocktails, education and community.
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Quincy Children’s Museum to break ground on permanent home Sept. 21
QUINCY — After seven years of dreaming, planning, fundraising and growth, Quincy Children’s Museum is moving forward with construction at the historic Paper Box Building, 230 N. Third St., its future permanent home. The museum will celebrate the milestone with a community groundbreaking at 6:30 p.m. on Monday,...
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Pet of the Week: Chippette has the biggest, beautiful green eyes you will ever see!
QUINCY, Ill. - Meet Chippette!. Chippette is a 1-year-old GORGEOUS petite brown-and-white tabby with the biggest, most beautiful green eyes you will ever see! She may be an itty-bitty little thing, but oh boy, is this girl full of love!. Chippette can be a little shy at first, but once...
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Hannibal Regional Auxiliary to host 12th annual Glitz Gala Jewelry Auction Oct. 8
HANNIBAL — Hannibal Regional Auxiliary invites you to the 12th annual Glitz Gala Jewelry Auction on Thursday, Oct. 8, at the Hannibal Arts Council. Officially sponsored by the Century 21 Broughton Team, this glamorous evening benefits the Hannibal Regional Auxiliary and promises a night of fun, food and fabulous finds.
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Fall flavors meet convenience with “Meals with Memorial” freezer meal pick-up service
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital’s Health & Wellness Center has announced the return of “Meals with Memorial,” a freezer meal pickup service that provides the community a convenient way to enjoy delicious, dietitian-approved meals at home. Community members can pre-order meals online anytime from Sept. 21...
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Prizes from $1.04 billion Powerball drawing claimed in Illinois and Florida
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Billion Dollar Powerball Winner In Quincy Claims Prize
Nearly a month after the historic drawing, the sole winner of a $1 billion Powerball drawing has claimed the second-largest lottery prize ever won in Illinois. According to the Illinois Lottery, the winner is choosing to remain anonymous. The winner told the Illinois Lottery that they chose a Quick Pick and spent $2 on a single line of Powerball numbers, never imagining it would lead to a $1.04 billion jackpot. The ticket was bought at Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh in Quincy.
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Hundreds of dead carp washing ashore along Mississippi River
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Show Me Missouri: Main Street Social House
On the new Show Me Missouri series, featuring all things Missouri and brought to you by Main Street Social House, we’re kicking things off right in the heart of downtown Hannibal. For our first episode, we’re taking you inside Main Street Social House, a space that has quickly become...
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Illinois winner claims $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot
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Balloon Glow returns September 17 as part of Quincy University Homecoming
QUINCY– The city council voted to approve a special event application for Quincy University to hold its Homecoming Parade and Balloon Glow on Thursday, September 17. The parade begins at 5:30 p.m. at 18th and Lind Street, proceeds south on 18th Street to Oak Street and turns east on Oak Street to 20th Street.
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Pittfield’s Gianni’s Pizza is ready for its close up when America’s Best Restaurant roadshow visits
PITTSFIELD–The America’s Best Restaurant Roadshow will be making a stop at Gianni’s Pizza, 102 West Washington Street, on Wednesday, September 16. The public is invited to stop by and be part of the excitement. “We are grateful for the opportunity,” owner Gianni Vitale said in the announcement...
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Winner claims $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot sold in Quincy
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Hannibal Art Club announces ORiGINALE winners
HANNIBAL — The Hannibal Art Club has announced the award recipients of its 62nd annual area artist exhibit and competition, ORiGINALE. This year’s exhibit features 138 original works by 76 area artists, providing an impressive showcase of the talent and creativity found throughout the region. Works on display represent a variety of media, including oil and oil pastel, drawing and printmaking, water media, sculpture and assemblage, mixed media and acrylic.