Holiday Fun, First Presidential Flight, and Christmas with C.S. Lewis
Celebrate the Holidays with HEC Media
HEC Media and 5 On Your Side have partnered to present special local holiday music and stories this Christmas! You can experience all the seasonal festivities on Channel 5 in St. Louis at noon, 1pm, and 2pm on Christmas Eve and 4am, 5am, and 6am on Christmas Day.
Arch Grants
Meet Gabe Angieri, the new executive director at Arch Grants. In this conversation he discusses his plans for the future of this St. Louis startup funding organization.
Holiday Fun
Read HEC Reporter Kelly Maue's list of best outings for friends and families to celebrate the holidays and watch video features for some of these fun destinations!
First Presidential Flight
In this edition of HistorySpotlight, Public Historian Adam Kloppe share the story of the first US president to try the new and extremely dangerous mode of transportation: Airplanes!
UMSL SUCEED Program
For 10 years now, students with cognitive issues have been able to enrolled in a special program at the University of Missouri-St. Louis that could earn them a full college degree.
Christmas with C.S. Lewis
Actor and St. Louis Native Gregory Williams Welsch comes home for the holidays in a national tour of the one-man show Christmas with C.S. Lewis. You can experience this production at the Westport Playhouse through December 17th.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, a local nonprofit organization that improves the lives of adults with disabilities through employment opportunities; a new study at Washington University is the first to uncover that smart speaker interactions are used to target personalized ads to the users; travel back in time to when the Mississippi River used to freeze over in St. Louis; useful tips on how to get organized going into the new year with a time management specialist; a rock star, game show contestant and professional Santa Claus; and get into the holiday spirit with Miss Jubilee.
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