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St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell -
Vashon High junior Cam’Ron Fletcher will be one of the featured players to watch at this Saturday’s Highland Shootout. Vashon will face Belleville West in the event’s final game at 8:15 p.m.
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Evelyn Fluellen, manager of Neighbors’ Market, helped Chestina Taylor pick out meat at the East St. Louis grocery store, which sits across the street from a MetroLink station at the corner of Bowman Avenue and N. 15th Street.
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A representation of SIUE’s Collegiate 100 Chapter and Goal-Oriented African American Men Excel (GAME) were at the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity’s presentation of business attire. First row: Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Jeffrey Waple, Collegiate 100 member Derrick Miles, Phi Beta Sigma Vice President James Brown, Collegiate 100 member William Mackey, Phi Beta Sigma member Freddie Wills, Collegiate 100 President Braxton McCarroll, Phi Beta Sigma Chaplain Steve Roberts, Collegiate 100 Corresponding Secretary David Robinson, SOAR Director Earleen Patterson, and SOAR Coordinator of Retention Darryl Cherry.
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The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Missouri Chapter hosted an open house on December 18 at the brand-new Alzheimer’s Resource Center at Christian Hospital, Christian Hospital Professional Office Building #1, Suite 204E, 11155 Dunn Rd. Christian Hospital President Rick Stevens visited the center to give remarks. The Resource Center will serve the patients, families and seniors who have a desire to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and all dementia-related ailments that affect many families. Office hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information on the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Missouri Chapter, visit  https://www.alz.org/greatermissouri.
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Karen Jones spoke on the loss of her son Kiren Jones during Families Advocating Safe Streets’ 27th annual candlelight service for the year’s homicide victims at Williams Temple Church on New Year’s Eve. At left is FASS founder Jeanette Culpepper, Bryce Jones, 13, and his sister Jasmine Jones, 28.
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St. Louis Recorder of Deeds Michael Butler was sworn into office by U.S. District Judge Ronnie White in the Rotunda on Tuesday, January 2, 2019 in St. Louis City Hall. Butler is the first African American to hold this citywide position in St. Louis. Â
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Urban League Senior Empowerment Forums -
Kwofe Coleman with The Voice contestant Kennedy Holmes. Coleman, who began his career at The Muny as an usher at age 16, was appointed last month to the newly created administrative role of managing director.
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Bonita Cornute -
Wesley Bell takes oath of office, makes history as first African-American St. Louis County Prosecutor -
Judge Robin Ransom