by Retired Life Now | Aug 28, 2023 | Local Highlights
By Bruce Carlson Hi everyone! Since Karen and I have retired and moved down south to New Athens, we have begun to explore the area and how we can be of help and service to the Metro East area. We have been learning how to get around and find the everyday items you...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Local Highlights
By Bruce Carlson The movers have left and we are in New Athens. We’re getting settled into our new home. We’re also starting to get out and explore the town of New Athens and the surrounding area. New Athens is a small community. One of those little towns that sprung...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Local Highlights
By Bruce Carlson Today we are focusing on Scott Air Force Base. Not only is the base a major contributor to the local area but our son is also stationed there. When we decided to move, living near our son and family was a major reason to select the Metro East area....
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Local Highlights
By Bruce Carlson As we settle into New Athens we have started to wander out and explore the surrounding area. To get to New Athens one most likely will drive through Freeburg on Route 13. Anytime we head out to Belleville or any of the surrounding towns, we have to go...
