Today, we pause to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a leader who showed us that change comes through hope, courage, and unity. His dream of equality and justice for all is a vision that inspires us to strive for a better future every day.
As we reflect on Dr. King’s words and actions, let’s recommit ourselves to building a community in Alton where everyone feels valued, safe, and included. Together, we can turn his dream into our reality—by working for stronger neighborhoods, greater opportunity, and fairness for all.
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Let’s answer that call.