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...project is not a cause; it's a quest. Pregracke grew up just feet from the river in East Moline, Ill. He spent his summers as a teenager diving for freshwater mussels with his father and selling the iridescent shells to the Japanese cultured-pearl industry. To save money, the pair camped out on islands and beaches, living a fresh-air, idyllic life straight out of Mark Twain. By the time he started college though, Pregracke had come to see the river differently--not as a source of income and diversion but as a threatened, fragile living creature that needed...
CREVE COEUR, MO. Two entrepreneurs want to transform the way people experience cemeteries CAIRO, ILL. A town once seared by racial conflict tries to rebuild itself
...QUINCY, ILL. A 25-year-old has made cleaning up the Mississippi a personal quest...
NATCHEZ, MISS. A police chief finds himself the caretaker of the mentally ill...
...NAUVOO, ILL. The Mormons are rebuilding their temple. Will the town be erased in the process...