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St. Louis archivists discover original 1878 Budweiser trademark and label
Archivists with the St. Louis Recorder of Deeds made a marvelous of discovery of city history.
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This is the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery in Normandy. It's near Juno Beach, the D-Day landing site that was under the command of Canadian forces. Like all the war cemeteries in Normandy, it's quite beautiful and meticulously maintained.
Illinois gets inflation-relief tax break on school supplies
Shoppers stocking up to send their kids back to school will get some inflation relief.
$21 million funded for infrastructure projects in Cahokia Heights
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other state officials announced that $21 million has been funded for to the City of Cahokia Heights to various support infrastructure projects.
Please Don’t Normalize Copyright As A Tool For Censorship
Yes, yes, copyright is a tool for censorship. Contrary to the claims of copyright system supporters that copyright can’t be used for censorship, the reality is that is basically the only thing that copyright is good for. I mean, at this point, you are either not paying attention, or are just outright lying if you […]
Heart’s Ann Wilson to perform at Indianapolis exhibit of Colts owner’s historic guitars
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay will bring the traveling exhibit showcasing his expansive collection of rock memorabilia and other historic artifacts to the home of his football team, Lucas Oil…
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Today on TAP: Who has the ear of the Democrats’ 50th vote?
In The Heights – Stages St. Louis
IN THE HEIGHTS, the Tony Award Winning Best Musical from the creator of HAMILTON, tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s
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Pfizer begins $60 million expansion of Chesterfield campus
Pfizer expects to hire 40 scientists and engineers as part of the expansion.
Missouri man charged with bringing gun to Jan. 6 riot
Jerod Thomas Bargar, of Centralia, was arrested Wednesday in Osage Beach, Missouri.
Grant's Farm welcomes five new Clydesdales
Grant's Farm has welcomed five new Clydesdales to its fleet in south St. Louis County. All five of the horses are just six months old and enjoying their habitats.
Local Nonprofit Needs Help After Flood
WOOD RIVER - Riverbend Family Ministries, a collective of local nonprofit organizations that helps area families in crisis, is asking the public for assistance after heavy rainfall caused severe flood damage to 14 rooms in the lower level of its newest building, displacing eight nonprofits and disrupting their Phase 2 building renovation plans. Executive Director Tammy Iskarous said she and other organization members walked in last Tuesday morning after heavy rainfall overnight Monday evening and found the entire first level completely flooded. Since Phase 2 of the construction plan was to renovate the upstairs level and move some organizations up there, all eight organizations were operating on the lower level when the flood occurred. While insurance covered a small number of sewage costs, the amount isn’t nearly enough for all the repairs needed, Iskarous said. “With all insurances, there’s a cap, and the cap was minimal. The damage that was done is going
Tree falls on utility truck, nearly hits two workers in Lincoln County, Mo.
One local utility company dealt with a dangerous situation Wednesday night after a tree fell on a utility truck and nearly hit two workers.
St. Louis Character: How Janet Oberle is investing in the lives of SLU's student-athletes
After holding several coaching positions at Saint Louis University, Janet Oberle decided to pursue an administrative career in SLU's Department of Athletics. Now SLU's deputy director of athletics, she says, "I discovered a real passion and love for sport as a tool to support the process young people in college go through."
State commission told low pay, lack of support is fueling teacher shortage
Teachers, school administrators and advocacy groups on Wednesday laid out for a state commission a long list of grueling conditions they say drive educators out of the industry. At the …
Most Influential Business Women 2022: Roslyn Croft increases inclusivity in the construction field
Roslyn Croft is responsible for increasing inclusivity in the construction field through her role at Tarlton Corp., and in the greater St. Louis community working in support of the STL 2030 Jobs Plan.
Fenton Fire Protection District Firefighters Battle Flash Flooding Issues Again
FENTON, MO. - The flash flooding issues continue across the river in Missouri. The weather station at Fenton Fire Station One received 3.26 inches of rain in a report late Wednesday, the Fenton Fire Protection District said. "Your Fenton firefighters and paramedics, as well as countless other first responders around the region, have been responding for persons trapped in their cars and flooded roadways," the Fire Protection District said Wednesday night. "Please be extra careful to not drive in the flooded areas." Saline Valley Fire Protection District said this morning: "Our crews will be out shortly visiting impacted flooded areas in our district to distribute clean-up kits. If we have missed you and are in need of a clean-up kit please message us." Saline Valley Fire Protection District off 141 in Fenton was the command center Thursday morning for flash flood responses. Flood waters engulfed the Covered Bridge RV Park near Highway 141 by Saline Creek Wednesday night. Flood waters
Most Influential Business Women 2022: Michelle (Bagwell) Craig has raised more than $32M for St. Louis police officers
St. Louis City and County police officers have a friend in Michelle (Bagwell) Craig. As the longtime executive director and president of the St. Louis Police Foundation, she’s raised more than $32 million in service of members of the force.