The Arch was built in 1965. It is important to many people in the area. When new people come to East Saint Louis, that is the number one thing they like to see.
It is a summer school vocabulary contest for the students. a meeting for the parents is also being held. It is in the month of July which to them is freedom month.
In this Oral History interview, conducted by DaQuain White at the Clyde C. Jordan Senior Center on July 12, 2016, Willard Dones discusses the schools he went to growing up. Though he didn't really talk about the environment and music, he talked about…
This mosaic collage by Edna Patterson Petty features the word "Dream." We should dream big and always follow our dreams and not let anyone bring us down. That is why it was put on the wall.