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Glass and metal artists Teri Walker and Chad Ridgeway are bringing the magic of New Orleans to Third Degree Glass for a two-month exhibition titled, The Many Faces of Mardi […]

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Explore the legacy of America’s oldest continuously drawn daily cartoon in Behind the Feathers: A Century of Weatherbird History. Since 1901, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Weatherbird has offered wit, commentary, […]

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Now open at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, Charles Houska: Master of Play is a retrospective of the St. Louis artist’s work over his impressive 25-plus-year career, […]

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For more than 150 years, St. Louisans have entrusted the Missouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs, diaries, home movies, clothing, books – items that future generations can turn in […]

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The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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Radiation is all around us, from both natural and human-made sources. Investigate radiation and nuclear science while examining its effect on people and the environment. Explore the history of the […]

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Strowger 11 Digit Dial Phone (circa 1907) Kellogg Model 925 Monophone (circa 1930s) Stromberg Carlson Model 1191 Fatboy 8 Button Intercom (circa 1930s) Western Electric 302 Multi-Line Rotary Phone (circa […]

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On display at the ever-popular orchid show, the Missouri Botanical Garden’s vast orchid collection includes more than 6,000 individual plants representing almost 700 unique species, and approximately one in 10 […]

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Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]

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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is increasing patrols and issuing safety guidelines for Saturday's Mardi Gras Grand Parade and Celebration, including prohibiting certain items and recommending designated drivers or rideshare services.

City Hall says he’s got it wrong.

Bus fares would increase beginning April 1 from 50-cents to $2. Fares would eventually be capped at $5 per ride in 2029.

Fourriere was a 9,300-square-foot upscale sports bar and lounge with 300 seats and more than 40 televisions.

After months of silence, St. Louis' new personnel says changes have been made to prevent missteps — such as $13,000 being issued to the former comptroller.

What began as a public hearing on a parental rights bill quickly went off the rails on Tuesday as the Missouri Senate Education Committee veered into talk of furries and allegations of homophobia. The rancor reached its peak after the GOP chair of the committee initiated a discussion of “a trend of furries” in public […]

US Department of Agriculture Climate Hubs across the country aim to better understand how climate change affects agriculture and forestry, and help people adapt. But the future of these hubs is uncertain, including the one that serves Missouri and Illinois.

CHICAGO — Amid concerns about data centers’ impact on prices, electricity supplies and the environment, two Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill to regulate new projects in Illinois.

ST. LOUIS - A weak storm system is trying to drop out of Iowa this morning. While this is trying to squeeze out some rain and snow to our north, this system mostly just means an increase in cloud cover for us on Thursday. Temperature highs Thursday will be in the low 50s. Chilly again [...]

St. Louisans love their fish fries — maybe more than anywhere else. Here's where you can find them this year.

Headlines from the Feb. 12, 1926, front page include: A decision barring a countess from admission due to adultery was the first use of law to bar a divorcee.