Belleville News Democrat: Your community http://www.bnd.com/living/community/index.xml News, sports, and entertainment from Belleville News Democrat en-us Copyright 2008 Belleville News Democrat Your community 60 Sat, 17 May 2008 03:06:21 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys support@Belleville.com Belleville District 175 students have school picnic http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/338558.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/338558.html Fri, 16 May 2008 21:02 CDT Students from Belleville School District 175 — Harmony-Emge-Ellis — participated in the 2008 school picnic Monday. K-9 Unit police dogs show off their skills at SWIC http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/339980.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/339980.html Wed, 14 May 2008 13:32 CDT Belleville K-9 Police Officer Brian Dowdy and his K-9 cadets demonstrated their skills during the "Walk This Way: Make a Dog's Day" held May 7 at SWIC. USTRANSCOM deputy named New York USO Military Woman of the Year http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/339967.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/339967.html Wed, 14 May 2008 13:16 CDT Vice Adm. Ann E. Rondeau, deputy commander, United States Transportation Command, and the senior ranking female officer in the U.S. Navy was named “Military Woman of the Year,” May 5, in New York by the United Service Organization (USO) of Metropolitan New York. Residents are 'all shook up' by visitor to St. Paul's Home http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/339650.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/339650.html Wed, 14 May 2008 06:51 CDT After crooning to the audience at St. Paul's Home and Senior Apartments in Belleville, Elvis impersonator Jeff Caldwell gave Aurelia Herbert something to remember him by: a scarf and a peck on the cheek. 10th annual Belleville Senior Celebration features food and fun http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/338989.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/338989.html Tue, 13 May 2008 16:19 CDT The 10th annual Belleville Senior Celebration was held May 9 at the SWIC PSOP building in Belleville. O'Fallon 7th-grader willl be singing and dancing in Branson this summer http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/326857.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/326857.html Mon, 12 May 2008 06:39 CDT On a cold February morning, Nate Bittner's face froze into a smile. He was proud of the snow fort he had built and prouder to learn he'd be performing all summer with American Kids Inc., which specializes in country and gospel music. Volunteer crews join in an effort to clean up ESL http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/336850.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/336850.html Mon, 12 May 2008 06:41 CDT Volunteer crews were out on Saturday as part of an effort to help clean up East. St. Louis. United Way awards Community Enhancement grants http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/335285.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/335285.html Fri, 09 May 2008 10:47 CDT The Illinois Division of the United Way of Greater St. Louis has awarded six one-time Community Enhancement Grants, totaling $15,000, to non-profit agencies and organizations that will improve services to seniors in St. Clair County. Merrill Lynch teams with American Heart Association for Heart Walk http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/334514.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/334514.html Thu, 08 May 2008 15:17 CDT James Maher of the St. Louis Metro East office of Merrill Lynch was one of the sponsors for the American Heart Association’s 2008 Metro St. Louis Start! Heart Walk. Students celebrate Cinco de Mayo at East Alton-Wood River High http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/333307.html http://www.bnd.com/living/community/story/333307.html Wed, 07 May 2008 15:00 CDT Students in Cari Mueller's six Spanish classes at East Alton-Wood River High School celebrated Cinco de Mayo with fiestas.