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LDN - Top Stories
A
cold, drizzling night didn't deter the community from supporting
Logan Correctional Center by coming out to the COGFA hearing
last night. The 1,200-seat Earl
C Hargrove Chapel was near capacity in support of keeping the
prison open. The prison is one of seven facilities earmarked by Gov.
Quinn for closure. The story is in today's edition.
Picture by Nila Smith
(Click on
picture for larger image.)
An
illustration provided by artist John Schmitt shows the extinct Imperial
Woodpecker. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology released a color film to the public
on its website Wednesday, showing the bird foraging for insects
on several giant pines and flying from tree to tree.
Red
Ribbon Week has
invited some fun
and creative
activities to
remind students
that living a
productive life
is an anti-drug
option. On
Wednesday the
student body at
Carroll Catholic
School made a
human red
ribbon, the
symbol for
anti-drug
awareness and
Red Ribbon Week.
Are you retirement ready? What you
need to consider ... Some tricks can be horrifying to your
SSN record ... Nothing to fear at Social Security's
website ... Seasons aren't the only things that
change ... New dates for Medicare open
enrollment this year
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
This image
provided by Sotheby's shows "Pearl Mosque at Delhi," a giant
painting by Russian artist Vasili Vasilievich Vereshchagin that is
about 13 feet high and 16 feet wide. Painted between 1876 and 1879,
it's being offered by the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston on Nov. 1 at a Sotheby's auction of Russian art. It has a presale
estimate of $3 million to $5 million.
Breastfeeding Myth:
Breastfeeding babies need other types of milk after 6
months.
Not true! Breastmilk gives
the baby everything there is in other milks and more.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
Workers move a tarp covering the infield at Busch
Stadium on Wednesday in St. Louis after officials
announced that Game 6 of baseball's World Series was postponed due
to rain.