-- It made news all across the country this week when a woman was charged in the Internet-related suicide of a St. Charles, Mo., teenager, and authorities say cyber bullying is becoming more prevalent. Carla Lasley, assistant principal at Grant Middle School in Fairview Heights, said cases are spilling into her school.
When does Art on the Square open? What are the hours Saturday and Sunday? What's the entertainment schedule? What can the kids do? What food will be served? We have all the answers for you here.
SATURDAY, MAY 17 YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You might want to take the lead and be a star more often this year. Others might be unusually strong-willed, and you could be hard-pressed to accept that dominance in your life. Learn to make your own calls and be who you want to be. Your personal life evolves and becomes even more important than in the past. You will not be able to resist taking a stand on family and domestic matters. If you don't get what you want, the scene could be the Clash of the Titans...
127 Lounge -- Nashville. Fyfth, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturday.
I enjoy walking through downtown Belleville. After living her for 32 years, I've seen this area change dramatically. Clearly, we are in a renaissance period. With Art on the Square in full swing today and Sunday, don't forget about your local retailers while you're enjoying the show: They're here year-round!
Q. I received an amaryllis bulb for Christmas and I planted it according to the instructions. In about three weeks it began to grow. Eventually it produced five leaves about 20 inches long but no flower stalk. It still has the leaves and no signs of flowers.
Q, What has happened to the Harrison Jumbo steam engine purchased from the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich., several years ago by the Belleville Labor and Industry Museum? I have heard that this engine was severely damaged when it was dropped off a high trailer and the boiler was cracked.
I hope your-gift for Mom today will be happily received, appreciated, treasured.
Q. I have some very beautiful placemats and napkins that were a birthday present. The placemats are not cloth, but some kind of synthetic material. They are very, very nice. I was telling my aunt that I was planning to use them for a lunch for one of my girlfriends who is retiring.
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