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Governor Mike Parson is also awarding Eureka Police Officer Timothy Shipp with a Medal of Valor.

Missouri Governor Mike Parson is recognizing several first responders Wednesday.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a $7,500 reward to anyone with information on the theft ring targeting local gun stores.

A home cook's guide to the induction versus gas debate.

A St. Louis man who lived in Germany for three decades under a false identity was sentenced in federal court yesterday to time served and three years of supervised release. DeLeo Barner, 59, pleaded guilty in May to one count of passport fraud for obtaining passports under the identity of another St. Louisan. Though he avoided prison time, the supervised-release portion of Barner's sentence may be a significant hardship for the man who built a life and a family in Germany.

A Lake St. Louis-based provider of health care services and nonemergency medical transportation has named its first chief legal officer.

Teachers get a free cup of coffee Wednesday at Scooter's.  

The city of St. Louis came to an agreement with the Ely Walker Lofts to improve security measures after hundreds of police calls for service related to the building in the last year. The consent decree, which was signed by the building's condo association president and St. Louis Public Safety Director Dan Isom, comes after months of concerns. According to the agreement, there were 247 calls for police service to the building over a one-year period starting Aug. 31, 2021. To curb safety concerns,…

It's Volpi Foods Day in St. Louis.

The theater will perform The African Company Presents Richard III, a historical play based on a Black theater in New York City sabotaged by a white venue in the 1820s. Director Ron Himes says the play remains relevant 200 years after the real-life events.

Jay Ashcroft filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court advocating the so-called ‘independent state legislature doctrine’

Here’s something I think about all the time while working on our farm: Trash. Not “trash” as in how much manure is generated by animals (there is a lot, but we move our cattle and goats many times a week and they are on pasture 365 days a year, so there is no one spot […]

The post Talking trash: We don’t have to treat our farms like landfills appeared first on Missouri Independent.

The opening on Sept. 7, 1982, "Barnum," was a smash hit for midtown, the district that once had bustled with people, streetcars, automobiles and things to do.

There is more to this week’s Savage Love. To read the entire column, go to Savage.Love.

STLduJour(nal) ⏳ – MMXXII:250-AM JW Wed, 09/07/2022 - 11:01 STL: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Events 📆

• 8 places to go apple picking near St. Louis – St. Louis Magazine
• 8 things to do this fall in the St. Louis area – KSDK
• What to expect from this year’s Saint Louis Art Fair – St. Louis Magazine

Restaurants 🍲

• Felix’s Pizza Pub – feastmagazine.com

STLfood ⚜️

• Best fries in STL bracket. Vote now on r/STLFood – r/StLouis

STL100 💯

• St. Louis named best city for new college graduates – FOX 2

STL99 😱

• Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash near Tower Grove Park in south St. Louis – KSDK
• Man on bike struck and killed in South Grand – FOX 2
• Bicyclist dead after hit-and-run near Tower Grove Park – stltoday.com
• Bicyclist’s Hit-And-Run Death on South Grand Part of Deadly Trend – RFT
• This is an outrage – r/StLouis

99MO 😱

• Missouri substantiated 10 claims of physical abuse at Agape in last four months – Missouri Independent

Pox Populi™ 🦠

• New COVID-19 vaccine boosters available soon – FOX 2

Police 🚓

• North county police release photos, video in dog fighting case – KSDK
• Man charged after police find alleged dog-fighting ring in north St. Louis County raid – KSDK
• ‘Your horror is over’ – Officer reacts to dog fighting bust – FOX 2
• Your Law Enforcement Dollars At Work: Deputies Drive 500 Miles To Seize A Young Girl’s Pet Goat – Techdirt

DotGov 🏛

• A New Mexico county commissioner has been removed from office over his participation in the January 6th insurrection – Boing Boing

CityGov 🏛

• City of St. Louis Department of Health Announces New Health Commissioner – City of St. Louis – News
• St. Louis health department names new second-in-command – stltoday.com
• City settlement with Ely Walker condo board requires security on site – stltoday.com
• Concessionaire and Operator of the Boathouse in Forest Park Request for Proposal – City of St. Louis
• Trash Pump – City of St. Louis
• Lighting Wire – City of St. Louis
• St. Louis trash piles up during driver shortage – FOX 2

LocalGov 🏛

• Jennings residents oppose plan to build new $14M city hall – FOX 2

MoGov 🏛

• Missouri secretary of state throws support behind controversial election theory – Missouri Independent
• Missouri Lawmakers hear testimony on upcoming ballot question to legalize marijuana – FOX 2
• Hartmann: New ‘Book Ban’ Is Legislative Porn for Missouri – RFT

FedGov 🏛

• In Washington, agricultural policymakers circulate among Farm Bureau, USDA and industry – Missouri Independent
• Biden administration reveals details of its $50 billion chip investment plan – Engadget
• Man Behind US Navy’s Largest Corruption Case Hires a U-Haul, Cuts Ankle Tag, and Flees – VICE US
• New Book Says NSA Pressured GCHQ To Shut Down Publication Of Snowden Leaks By UK Journalists – Techdirt

Sustainability ♻️

• ‘Make the clean stuff cheaper’: Did the IRA kill the carbon tax? – Grist

Infrastructure 🚽

• Electric vehicle infrastructure grows in the Bi-State – FOX 2
• Ocean shipping rates have plunged 60% this year – Hacker News

Ecology 🦤

• New Research Crucial For Dragonfly And Damselfly Populations – RiverBender
• Study: Antarctica’s ‘doomsday glacier’ could retreat faster than expected – Grist
• Identify and learn about bugs on BugGuide.net – Boing Boing
• Scientists Reveal How Tardigrades Can Survive Decades Without Water – VICE US
• The Oilfield That Made the Ocean Burn Last Year Is Now Spewing Methane – Gizmodo

WWwx 🌦

• Parched California prepares for first-ever Colorado River cuts – Grist

WWW99 🕸

• The Morning After: Meta gets fined $402 million – Engadget
• Instagram Fined $400 Million in EU Over Teenager’s Data – Gizmodo
• Everyone’s Mad At Cloudflare; Is There Room For Principled Takes On Moderation? – Techdirt
• Trump’s Truth Social Deal Is Reportedly Falling Apart – Gizmodo

Twitter 🐦

• Twitter’s lawyers say Elon Musk wanted out of the deal because of ‘World War 3,’ not bots – Engadget

Space 🚀

• The Solar Orbiter Spacecraft Just Got Hit by a Gigantic Outburst From the Sun – Gizmodo

DIY 🪓

• How Faraday Cages Work – HowStuffWorks
• How to download an MP4 from YouTube, every time – Jeff Geerling’s Blog
• YouTuber’s Laser-Powered Lawn Mower Looks Very Cool, Very Dangerous – Gizmodo

Captain’s Blog 🏴‍☠️

• Signal makes Google strike organizer Meredith Walker its first president – Engadget
• Signal Has a New President and She Wants You to Pay – Gizmodo
• Monocraft: A programming font based on the typeface used in Minecraft – Hacker News
• KeePass is the free, open source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager – Hacker News
• Slidge – XMPP bridges – Hacker News
• The path to meaning is paved with responsibility – David Heinemeier Hansson
• World’s most powerful electric boat torches speed record to hit 109 mph – New Atlas

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A giant of the city's cocktail scene and popular spot for burgers, shawarma and fries has served its last guests. Layla (4317 Manchester Avenue), the 10-year-old Grove restaurant and bar, has closed. A spokesperson for the restaurant who asked to remain anonymous confirmed the news to the Riverfront Times in a phone call yesterday afternoon, noting that the closure was technically being referred to as temporary, though the restaurant would likely never reopen.

It feels like a normal day at the Wohl Community Center — kids running everywhere and adults doing their best to keep up. Then, suddenly, out of nowhere, Jayson Tatum appears.

It's being called critical for the north county area.