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The Whitaker Music Festival will return to the Missouri Botanical Garden this summer
Local NCAA Division I college creates 'portal' to help businesses source name, image and likeness deals
Lunchtime Photo
This is part of the path around Lake Martin in Louisiana. Much of the path is just packed earth and gravel, and another part is sort of modified jungle with a barely visible trail hacked out of it. However, a couple of miles (out of five) is like this: a nice, wide path with a ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
I live in a CityWide owned building. I know this sub hates them as much as I do. One of the tenants just put this up in our elevator (which is broken 75% of the time). Chime in if you have stories!
St. Louis County flood study to help reduce risks
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a draft report to reduce the threat of flooding in University City and Overland. The study has been in progress over the past few years and will be complete in April 2023. After the study is complete then it can use federal funds [...]
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Pick your seat: St. Louis City SC to invite season ticket deposit holders to tour stadium, select seats
Moving to STL, best neighborhoods for living with my dog?
Jurassic World Live Coming to St. Louis' Enterprise Center This Year
Hold onto your butts, St. Louis, because Jurassic World Live is coming to town. The show is scheduled to hit Enterprise Center (1401 Clark Avenue, enterprisecenter.com, 314-622-5400) on December 16 and stay in town until December 18. Jurassic World Live features 24 film-accurate dinosaurs, such as the velociraptor Blue and the almighty tyrannosaurus rex that is more than 40 feet in length.
It Can Always Get Dumber: Ron DeSantis Moves To Eliminate The Ridiculous Disney Exemption To His Unconstitutional Social Media Bill Because He’s Mad At Disney
It can always get dumber. As you’ll recall, last year Florida man governor Ron DeSantis, as part of his big push to become the new populist leader of ignorant people, pushed for a law to force social media websites to host political content they didn’t want to host. He convinced the subservient Florida Legislature to […]
Unemployment change by state
I have no particular reason for posting this aside from the fact that March unemployment figures were recently released. If you're curious how your state has done over the past year, here's the decline in unemployment since March 2021: Before you get too excited if your state did well, keep in mind that the states ...continue reading "Unemployment change by state"
Democrats’ Looming Leadership Vacuum
Today on TAP: The party’s leadership is largely in its seventies and eighties, and nobody is waiting in the wings.
Takin’ It “Easy”: The Doobie Brothers release new single from 2021 studio album, ‘Liberté’
The Doobie Brothers have released a new single from their latest studio album, 2021's Liberté: the grooving, mid-tempo rock track "Easy." The tune was co-written by founding Doobies singer/guitarist Tom…
Officers to increase patrols on Highway 61 in St. Charles County
You will see more officers patrolling Highway 61 north of Wentzville during National Distracted Driver Awareness Month.
5 ways to celebrate Earth Day in St. Louis
As April 22 approaches, there are myriad ways to learn more about the environment, come together, and celebrate all the ways that we can love our planet.
Man shot to death in rural Warrensburg; 2 suspects arrested
Two suspects are charged in the shooting death of a 47-year-old man in rural Warrensburg over the weekend.
Former Blues captain David Backes is 1st franchisee for new plant-based burger chain
Foreign investment in U.S. cropland nearly tripled in past decade, USDA data shows
This story was originally published by Investigate Midwest. Foreign investment in U.S. cropland has nearly tripled in the past decade, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data. The total cropland controlled by foreign interests in 2020 was 10.9 million acres, up from 4.1 million acres in 2010. This increase has been largely driven by foreign-owned […]
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Litchfield Pickers Market Returns for 2022
LITCHFIELD - Registration for the 2022 Litchfield Pickers Market is open! The Litchfield Tourism Office is happy to announce that the Pickers Market is coming back to Litchfield, Illinois in 2022. If you love antiques and vintage items, this market is for you. This is the largest, specialized open-air market in the region. The Litchfield Pickers Market will return, every second Sunday of the month from May to October, with the exact 2022 market dates being: May 8, June 12, July 10, August 14, September 11, and October 9. Mark your calendar NOW and plan to visit downtown Litchfield, Illinois between 9 AM to 3 PM (for your GPS use 400 North State Street). Live musical entertainment will be scheduled for the duration of each event, and the official entertainment schedule will be posted soon! Make sure to follow all of the updates on the "Litchfield Pickers Market" Facebook page. This year is going to be a great one! Attention Vendors: Vendor registration IS OPEN. Forms with market guideline