





The next market will be Saturday, September 9th 10 am to 3 pm in historical downtown Granite City at Civic Park |
| Happy September Everyone- Summer may be winding down on the calendar, but that does not mean there aren't plenty of activities going on this month. To check out what is happening, just scroll down the page. The Lincoln Place Heritage Festival is an amazing event on Saturday, September 23, if you have never been, we highly recommend this event which celebrates local Lincoln Place history, ethnic foods, music and dance. Remember, all new events and announcements are always added at the bottom of the page. |




| Thank you for visiting GraniteCityGossip.com, celebrating over eleven years of serving our community, August 2006 - September 2017 Please come back soon - Last updated September 18, 2017 Best viewed in Internet Explorer or Firefox, not compatible with Chrome |




| This month's photographs are courtesy of Jack Rainey, our favorite local photographer More of Jack's amazing photos are lower on the page |









| SMRLD is the first, and only, Illinois library and the second library nation-wide to sell fishing and hunting licenses Stop by our Customer Service Desk, 2001 Delmar Avenue, Granite City, Monday through Thursday 9 AM – 8 PM and Friday and Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM for your IDNR licensing needs. |




| Don't forget to visit our Discussion Board, see what your friends and neighbors are saying about Granite City! |
| FREE MAMMOGRAMS Madison County Health Department May Have NO Insurance, Medicaid or Medicare Ages 40-65 For Information or to make an appointment please call, Call 692-8954 Ext 2 |
| Madison County Lead Program for Lead Paint Removal Services in parts of Granite City, Madison and Venice. Possible new windows/doors while improving home safety. Must meet income guidelines. FUNDING IS LIMITED Call 618-692-8940 for for application qualifications |
| Computer Classes At The Library! 6-7:30 PM Library Training and Events Room, 2001 Delmar Ave Thursday, September 14 — Excel Basics Thursday, September 21 —Excel Charts & Graphs Thursday, September 28 — Excel Formulas & Functions Registration Required - To reserve your seat call 618-452-6238 ext 730 |
| Spanish/English Bilingual Story Time Cuentos Bilingues The First Monday of Each Month 7 PM EL Primer Lunes de Cada Mes 19:00 Training and Events Room, Library - 2001 Delmar Ave Questions? Call 618-452-6238 ext 720 |














BBQ fund raiser to benefit Boy Scout Troop 1899 sponsored by United Steelworkers of America Local 1899 Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 10:30 to ? Come out and join us for some AWESOME BBQ being served by some of the BEST young men in town, and support a great cause! Dinner Plate - $9.00 Includes: • Choice of Pork Steak OR 2 Brats AND • Potato Salad & Baked Beans • Fresh Bread Sandwich Plate - $6.00 Includes: • Choice of Pork Steak OR 2 Brats • Fresh Bread |





| Congratulationss to the GCHS Marching Warriors on an OUTSTANDING performance and a 2nd Place finish in class 3A at the O'Fallon Metro East Marching Classic! The band took 3rd Place out of 21 other bands in competition!! Special shout out to GraniteCityGossip.com's great niece Isy Love! (First on left) |


