St. Louis American photographer Taylor Marrie took a photo of this beloved child and many more celebrating the holidays at the annual Michael Brown Sr. Chosen for Change organization annual holiday giveaway. The Kribmas Foundation donated proceeds from Smino's annual…
Members of the East St. Louis Fire Department (ESLFD) were excited to respond to a call on Tuesday, Dec.19. The Local 23 members delivered wrapped presents to students in the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville East St. Louis Center’s Project Success…
On Thursday, December 14th, St. Louis native Leland “Metro Boomin” Wayne received the city’s highest honor, being presented with the key to the city. In our newspaper for the week of December 14th-20th, it was brought to our attention immediately…
The Riverview Gardens School District’s Special Administrative Board voted Tuesday, Dec. 12 to remove “interim” from the title of Tanya Patton, Ed.D. In October, the SAB named Patton as the interim superintendent, following the retirement announcement of Joylynn Pruitt-Adams, Ed.D.…
Deaconess Foundation (Deaconess) is currently accepting funding proposals for up to $100,000 to support timely grassroots advocacy, civic engagement, and community organizing efforts for policy change and systemic transformation in 2024, a crucial election year. The Foundation is seeking funding…
In a divine gesture of community support, the United Way of Greater St. Louis Charmaine Chapman Society’s (CCS) Divine 9 members raised over $385,000 through its Divine 9 Challenge.
Three stalwart organizations have joined the St. Louis American Charitable Foundation in presenting next year’s annual Salute to Excellence in Business Networking & Awards Luncheon.
The Noir Bookshop is placing a vending machine in recreation centers and community centers across St. Louis to give book access to children who live in areas where it is hard to find reading materials without transportation.
The Seniors Community Revitalization and Development Fund has awarded $350,000 in grant awards to support services for seniors in six Missouri counties and three Illinois counties.
The Conflict Resolution Center - St. Louis (CRCSTL) will begin serving residents of St. Louis County, St. Charles County, and Jefferson County in 2024.
This school year, Confluence Academies celebrates a 20-year journey of helping pre-K-12 students in the City of St. Louis and their communities achieve more. Starting as a single school educating a few hundred students and supporting their families in St.…