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B’nai Sholom temple has stood on a quiet, tree-lined street in Quincy, Illinois, for almost 150 years.But the historic Jewish synagogue — one of the…
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OtherKathi Dooley was set in her ways when it came to her looks and career; she knew what she loved and stuck with it. The longtime music director at Quincy…
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Catholics in Quincy will come together Saturday to commemorate the 122nd anniversary of Father Augustine Tolton’s death. He is widely regarded as the…
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Updated at 4 p.m., June 3 with comments from the Army Corps’ St. Louis District office — Floods continue to plague towns located near rivers in Missouri…
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Yet again in communities along the Mississippi River, residents and business owners are filling sandbags and holding their breath as the water creeps…
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One of the oldest Jewish synagogues in Illinois has closed its doors.Worshippers from across the country gathered Saturday to deconsecrate the B’nai…
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The escape room experience sounds a lot like putting yourself in a stressful situation for the sake of fun. These are games in which a group of people are…
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The Quincy Housing Authority has received $1 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to remove lead from its residential…
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‘Even in his priesthood, some reviled him’: Effort to canonize African-American priest moves forwardA diverse group of people were once parishioners under the ministry of Father Augustus Tolton in Quincy, Illinois, during the late 19th century. That is…
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Father Augustus Tolton was born into slavery just outside of Hannibal in Ralls County, Missouri in 1854. He would go on to become the first recognized…