Fairview Heights NewsLocal news for Fairview Heights, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Louisiana favorites are highlighted at Lotawata grill- June 25, 2008 Saucy Cajun Shrimp calls for plenty of napkins and plenty of bread for dipping. Q: On a recent visit to a newly discovered restaurant, Lotawata Creek in Fairview Heights, we had a wonderful snack, "Cajun ...http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/louisiana-favorites-are-highlighted-... Camp Roehr gives young epileptics a summer to remember- June 23, 2008 About a dozen campers and counselors sat at picnic tables painting and admiring each other's brightly-colored pictures during the arts and crafts activity at Camp Roehr one day last week.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/camp-roehr-gives-young-epileptics-a-... Eminent domain OK'd for traffic light- June 21, 2008 The City Council has given the go-ahead to Mayor Gail Mitchell to use eminent domain to acquire land from an apartment complex for a traffic light at the new Target store, which is scheduled to open June 27.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/eminent-domain-okd-for-traffic-light... Crowds flock to Metro's trains, buses- June 19, 2008 Metro has reported serving nearly 5.5 million passenger trips in May - believed to be the highest one-month tally since the early 1980s.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/crowds-flock-to-metros-trains-buses?... Register for Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at St. Clair Square this weekend- June 18, 2008 A registration blitz and T-Shirt Pickup for the 10th Annual Susan G. Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure will be held at St.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/register-for-susan-g-komen-race-for-... Illini Elementary kids take a trip to Safety Town- June 16, 2008 If you asked any one of the 15 incoming first through third grade students what they did this week during Illini Elementary School's Safety Town program, they'd say they had a lot of fun and saw some cool ...http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/illini-elementary-kids-take-a-trip-t... The other white meat- June 14, 2008 With the sweet smell of barbecued cockroaches wafting through the air, "Chef" Dave Gracer, chopsticks in hand, poked around at a scorpion deep-frying in a pot of canola oil.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/the-other-white-meat?fromrss=1 Area police departments participate in torch run- June 12, 2008 Tim Mizell went for a jog Monday afternoon - a jog that helped raise money for Special Olympics Illinois.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/area-police-departments-participate-... Severe weather hits area- June 10, 2008 Despite reports of several possible tornadoes in the Metro East area, local police departments were reporting no damage as of Friday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/severe-weather-hits-area?fromrss=1 'Vacation Bible School: Outrigger Island' comes to Fairview- June 8, 2008 Pastor Randy Loeschen from Sterling Baptist Church preaches from a Tiki Hut to promote Vacation Bible School: Outrigger Island.http://www.topix.net/city/fairview-heights-il/2008/06/vacation-bible-school-outrigger-isla... |