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July 10th Registration Deadline for 2024 Primary Elections

3 months 3 weeks ago
The 2024 Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The last day to register for this election is Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Individuals voting in the Primary Election may select a party ballot of their choice. The…
Sylvester Brown, Jr. | The St. Louis American

Affinia receives $30K grant to develop urban garden

3 months 3 weeks ago
Affinia Healthcare is one of eight community health centers across the U.S. selected to receive a $30,000 grant to participate in the National Association of Community Health Center (NACHC) Innovation Incubator. The St. Louis-based community health center will use the…
St. Louis American staff

Unite With Us Day displays value of volunteerism

3 months 3 weeks ago
The inaugural Unite With Us Day, a community-wide day of service to help our neighbors was a success! United Way of Greater St. Louis (UWGSL) united volunteers on Saturday, June 22, 2024 across the region, including several UWGSL supporters, board…
American staff

St. Louis American wins NNPA’s highest honor again

4 months ago
The St. Louis American was honored with the John Brown Russwurm Award for the 15th time since 1995 during the National Newspaper Publishers ‘Messenger Awards’ ceremony on June 20, 2024, at the annual convention in Baltimore. The American has been…
Alvin A. Reid | The St. Louis American

Maria Chappelle-Nadal: 'My voice is needed in this race'

4 months 1 week ago
To say Maria Chappelle-Nadal is an underdog in the race for the 1st Congressional District would be an understatement. Nadal, a former state representative and senator, is one of four area candidates vying to represent a district that includes St.…
Sylvester Brown Jr. | The St. Louis American

Freedom Suits Memorial stands tall on Juneteenth

4 months 1 week ago
The Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday commemorating the St. Louis Freedom Suits Memorial in the Civil Courts Building courtyard was held on a day that was likely like one in Galveston, Texas exactly 159 years earlier on June 19, 1865.
Alvin A. Reid | The St. Louis American

U City Schools honors ALSTL as PACESetter

4 months 1 week ago
The School District of University City has recognized the Assistance League of St. Louis as a district PACESsetter, which honors volunteers who are “Positively Affecting Community Education.
St. Louis American staff