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Larry W. McGee, 64, lost control of his 2006 Harley Davidson on a curve.

Officials with the Church of NonDenomination have held services online since vandals struck last month.

Garry McMichael: Retrospective features photography, drawings and paintings spanning the art career of the late Garry McMichael, long-time resident artist at Green Door Art Gallery.

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Featuring architectural photography by Ken Konchel and mixed media jewelry by Lois Jacobs.   Ken Konchel has won 74 awards in juried exhibitions and art

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A wealthy suburb. An industrial powerhouse. The cradle of ragtime. A global transport hub. A site of creative explosions and epic destruction. This too-often overlooked

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While trees have long inspired artists with their wonder and natural beauty, Forest Through the Trees takes a new look at this familiar subject matter.

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St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact

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This exhibit showcases reproductions of the work of Missouri’s first known woman artist, Anna Maria von Phul. Her artwork illustrates life in the Missouri Territory

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Chinese Silk Textiles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties showcases fine examples of Chinese textiles from the Museum’s collection, including clothing, embroideries, hangings, and banners

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In the dramatic years between the two world wars, German art ranged from an activist realism to a utopian idealism. This exhibition presents a selection

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Fox in the Mirror, a 20–minute video by Argentine artist Liliana Porter, is comprised of short vignettes depicting objects coupled with piano scores, solos, or

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Catching the Moment celebrates the acquisition in 2020 of 833 works of contemporary art assembled by Ted L. and Maryanne Ellison Simmons. Comprised primarily of prints—and including a

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St. Louis just can’t stay quiet. The region has produced legends who are on a first-name basis worldwide, like Ike & Tina, Miles, Chuck, and

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The nation is marking the 21st anniversary of the September 11 attacks. It is a reminder of the time a St. Louis-based company helped pay tribute to those who lost their lives that day. All through an ad that only aired once. The original ad aired during the Super Bowl on [...]

BLOOMINGTON - Now that Labor Day has come and gone, so have the days of summer sun into the evening hours. While this is a typical sign of changing seasons, it can also come with a change in mood for those who suffer from seasonal affective disorder, or SAD. It’s estimated that SAD affects 5-million to 8-million people a year in the United States, particularly in late fall and colder, winter months when days are shorter and nights are longer. It is thought to be related to the lack of available sunlight, leading to a deficiency of Vitamin D. This can disrupt a person’s natural sleep cycle, and the effect on the brain can cause a person to function differently. “People in the winter time, particularly in northern, far northern latitudes or far southern latitudes, farther away from the equator will tend to get kind of sluggish and maybe depressed, they start to have carbohydrate cravings, and it may be enough that it’s really a significant problem for them,”

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Bag Phones, Brick Phones, Blackberries, a Satellite Phone and more – these are some of the cellular telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone

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STLduJour(nal) ⏳ – MMXXII:254-AM JW Sun, 09/11/2022 - 13:44 STL: Sunday, September 11, 2022 Events 📆

• The Best Things To Do in St. Louis During the Week, September 8 to September 14 – RFT
• Haunted houses opening for the 2022 season near St. Louis – FOX 2
• Alton Halloween Parade Date For 2022 Confirmed Back To October 31 – RiverBender

BuySTL 👜

• St. Louis-based appliance parts distributor hires execs for new unit – St. Louis Business Journal
• St. Louis small business owner gets results after waiting for city lifeline – FOX 2
• Bluff City Outdoors Opens State-of-the-Art Archery Center – RiverBender
• Investment firm to Build-A-Bear board: Buy back stock or resign – stltoday.com
• Coffeestamp opens a second location at Washington University in St. Louis – feastmagazine.com
• Webster Groves coffee shop named among Yelp’s Top 100 in US – FOX 2
• Lion’s Choice launches new “Educational Bonus Program” for employees – FOX 2

Restaurants 🍲

• Blueberry Hill celebrates 50 years of business in Delmar Loop – FOX 2
• Delmar Loop landmark Blueberry Hill celebrates 50th anniversary – stltoday.com
• St. Louis Restaurant Openings and Closings: August 2022 – RFT
• Review: Salve Osteria Dazzles With Mediterranean-Inspired Dishes – RFT
• Winnie’s Wine Bar opens in Lafayette Square – St. Louis Magazine
• Father-and-son duo serves up brunch fare at Hatch’d STL in south St. Louis – feastmagazine.com
• Taco Buddha: Fusion at Its Best – Good Food St. Louis
• Tabitha Craig-Robinson and Tab’s Cafe In Alton Prepare For "A Dream Come True Moment" – RiverBender
• Landlords pursue restaurant Layla at Grove, Webster Groves locations – KSDK

STLfood ⚜️

• St. Louis Standards: LeGrand’s Market & Catering Has What the People Love – RFT
• Joe Luckey of Fordo’s Killer Pizza dishes on dough and creative pizza toppings – feastmagazine.com
• Frozen Imo’s Pizza coming to area grocery stores – FOX 2
• Imo’s will sell frozen pizzas at area grocery stores – stltoday.com
• Imo’s to offer frozen pizza in St. Louis retail stores and 13 other states – KSDK
• Food prices going up? Don’t blame the grocery stores, says expert – stltoday.com

Neighborhoods 🏡

• WPLNA MEETING on Tuesday 9/13/22 at 7:00pm – West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association

STL100 💯

• For St. Louis Foxes, a Happy Ending Thanks to Wildlife Rescue Center – RFT
• St. Louis native premiered featured film in south county – FOX 2
• City Hope St. Louis helps to combat the rise in homelessness across region – FOX 2
• Awarding $10,000 To Artists: Alton Main Street/Jacoby Arts Center Announce Mural Grant Program – RiverBender
• Grab your kayak! Dardenne Blueway is expanding, linking parks in the St. Charles area – KSDK

STL99 😱

• Drivers in this city do not care about safety. This is only what happened today. – r/StLouis
• Recently arrested St. Louis, Missouri, dogfighter Brian Maclin told police he’s been fighting dogs for 30 years. – r/StLouis

99MO 😱

• Agape Boarding School should be closed. New Missouri AG filing says abuse is systemic – stltoday.com
• Hearing to determine if Missouri boarding school will close – stltoday.com
• Court order would close Agape Boarding School after years of abuse allegations – Missouri Independent

WW99 😱

• Christian Missionaries Are Turning to the Gospel of Bitcoin in Latin America – Gizmodo

Pox Populi™ 🦠

• Percent of adult population currently experiencing long COVID.by… – Maps on the Web
• Self-assembling molecules suffocate cancer cells within hours – New Atlas

Police 🚓

• A Private Policing Company in St. Louis Is Staffed With Top Police Department Officers – ProPublica
• St. Louis’ Private Police Forces Make Security a Luxury of the Rich – ProPublica
• St. Louis’ private police forces make security a luxury of the rich – stltoday.com
• A private policing company in St. Louis is staffed with top police department officers – stltoday.com
• St. Louis County officers to move to 12-hour shifts starting Christmas day to combat officer shortage – KSDK
• Yet Another Data Broker Found To Give Massive Amounts Of Location Info To Law Enforcement – Techdirt
• What Is ‘Fog Reveal,’ the Police App Tracking Your Phone? – Gizmodo

DotGov 🏛

• Congress.gov API – Hacker News
• Age of Democracy by country in uninterrupted number of years.by… – Maps on the Web

CityGov 🏛

• City of St. Louis ends Fiscal Year 2022 with $49 million surplus – City of St. Louis – News
• St. Louis says it’s recycling despite viewer video – FOX 2
• RFQs related to North St. Louis City Commercial Corridors Program – Events and meetings from the City of St. Louis, MO
• Lighthouse Point on the Mississippi River may add to the Zoo’s plans – FOX 2
• Decision to create entertainment destination in North City is in Port Authority’s hands – r/StLouis
• Developer sees ‘huge opportunity’ in North City riverfront plans – KSDK

LocalGov 🏛

• First charter school in St. Louis County opens in the Normandy district – stltoday.com

MoGov 🏛

• Jay Ashcroft clarifies position in high-profile U.S. Supreme Court election case – Missouri Independent
• MoDOT says safety training was ignored before fatal work zone crash – FOX 2
• Recreational pot petition will stay on Missouri ballot; judge rules – FOX 2
• Lawsuit on recreational pot in Missouri nears end – FOX 2
• Lawsuit on recreational pot in Missouri nears end – stltoday.com
• Lawsuit on Missouri recreational pot ballot measure nears end – KSDK
• Judge tosses lawsuit targeting Missouri recreational marijuana question – stltoday.com
• Judge dismisses lawsuit that sought to block Missouri marijuana legalization from ballot – Missouri Independent
• Judge rules recreational marijuana stay on Missouri ballot – FOX 2
• Hearing on Missouri marijuana initiative scrutinizes unprecedented signature process – Missouri Independent

FedGov 🏛

• New disaster recovery center in south St. Louis opens to help flood victims – FOX 2
• FEMA to open in St. Louis in response to flooding – FOX 2
• FEMA adds south St. Louis disaster recovery center – stltoday.com
• St. Louis-area flood victims can apply for FEMA relief funds until Oct. 7 – stltoday.com
• St. Louis Residents Can Apply for FEMA Assistance through Oct. 7 – RFT
• The Navy Is Withholding Court Records in a High-Profile Ship Fire Case – ProPublica
• GOP balks at White House request for billions for public health, natural disasters, Ukraine – Missouri Independent
• Bill codifying same-sex marriage nears critical vote in U.S. Senate – Missouri Independent
• The TSA Is Hot Garbage. And We Will Never Be Rid Of It. – Techdirt
• Trump special master ruling ‘troubling,’ legal experts say – FOX 2
• Trump may have more classified documents in his possession, say prosecutors – Boing Boing
• Steve Bannon’s Criminal Nightmare Just Got Very Real – VICE US
• US seeks standards dominance, lets Huawei access previously forbidden crypto tech – The Register

Jobs 📄

• Intake Specialist – APA Adoption Center

History 🦕

• Maplewood house historically known as Woodside is for sale – 40 South News
• The ‘Piasa Bird’ still sits on Mississippi bluffs after centuries – FOX 2
• Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96 – FOX 2

Sustainability ♻️

• What Will California’s 2035 Ban of Internal Combustion Engine Cars Mean to the St. Louis Region, If Anything? – UrbanReview | ST LOUIS
• Companies are buying large numbers of carbon offsets that don’t cut emissions – Hacker News
• ‘We don’t have enough’ lithium globally to meet EV targets, mining CEO says – Hacker News
• How does the land use of different electricity sources compare? – Hacker News
• South Korea takes massive step toward sustainable nuclear fusion reactions – The Register

Infrastructure 🚽

• St. Peters calls on MoDOT and Army Corps to look for flooding solution – FOX 2
• States wasting billions on new highways, rather than fixing old ones: report – FOX 2
• Ameren adding solar generation sites in north St. Louis, Jefferson County – FOX 2
• Where you can’t drink tap water in the US. – Maps on the Web

Ecology 🦤

• Oil Companies Want You to Buy Their New ‘Green’ Image – Gizmodo

WWwx 🌦

• The world may have already crossed 5 climate tipping points – Grist
• Major Climate ‘Tipping Points’ Are Just on the Horizon – Gizmodo
• Exceeding 1.5°C global warming could trigger multiple climate tipping points – Hacker News
• There Are Storms Off Both U.S. Coasts After an Unusually Quiet Summer – Gizmodo

WWW99 🕸

• Politico’s New Owner Heads To The Fainting Couch Over TikTok – Techdirt
• Patreon Cuts Its Security Team – Gizmodo
• Tim Cook’s response to improving Android texting compatibility: ‘buy your mom an iPhone’ – Engadget
• Tim Cook Shoots Down Idea of iOS Adopting RCS Messages: ‘Buy Your Mom an iPhone’ – MacRumors
• Elon Musk claims SpaceX was in talks with Apple on iPhone 14 satellite services – The Register
• Apple’s Emergency SOS link puts it into the satellite fight with SpaceX and more – Hacker News
• Meta cuts Responsible Innovation Team – Hacker News
• Meta disbands team responsible for ensuring Facebook products are ethical – Hacker News
• Meta dissolves team responsible for discovering ‘potential harms to society’ – Hacker News
• Patreon laid off their security team – Hacker News
• Twitter Experiences Intermittent Outages Following Death of Queen Elizabeth II – VICE US
• Elon Musk, Once Again, Fails To Get His Big Asks From Delaware Chancery Court – Techdirt

Space 🚀

• SpaceX Starship Prototype Belches Superhot Debris, Causes Literal Dumpster Fire – Gizmodo
• NASA Needs Space Force’s Blessing for Late September Launch of Megarocket – Gizmodo
• The Pentagon Is Paying Private Rocket Firms for Ultra-Fast Cargo Deliveries Around the Globe – Gizmodo
• The FCC Wants a 5-Year Deadline to Deorbit Defunct Satellites – Gizmodo
• Scientists Find Bizarre ‘Water-Rich’ Worlds Around Red Dwarf Stars – VICE US
• Scientists found genetic mutations in every astronaut blood sample they studied – Hacker News

DIY 🪓

• Lionel semi flat black – The Silicon Underground
• Short is good – Jeff Geerling’s Blog
• Ask HN: Is there any beautiful Markdown editor? – Hacker News
• Movim – A decentralized social platform built on XMPP – Hacker News
• Brickit scans your pile of bricks and gives you ideas, with instructions – Hacker News

Captain’s Blog 🏴‍☠️

• If You Hate PHP – Hacker News
• Stop measuring community engagement – Hacker News
• The self-fulfilling prophecy of React – Hacker News
• Merriam-Webster just yeeted a bunch of internet slang into the dictionary – Engadget
• When Every Ketchup but One Went Extinct – Hacker News
• The North Korean Military Performs ‘Killing in the Name’ by Rage Against The Machine Through Clever Editing – Laughing Squid
• Rivian and Mercedes team up to accelerate production of electric vans – New Atlas
• VW adventure RV rides like panel van, lives like off-grid micro-lodge – New Atlas
• Startup fuses camper van & UTV into new breed of off-road electro RV – New Atlas
• Jeep announces plans to bring four new EV models to market by 2025 – Engadget
• Rivian and Mercedes are teaming up to build electric vans more quickly – Engadget
• Why UML “Really” Died – Hacker News
• Motorola goes camera crazy with 200-megapixel Edge 30 Ultra smartphone – New Atlas

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