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The recently passed bipartisan infrastructure bill isn’t just about roads and bridges — it also spends billions to address wildfire, drought, flooding and other effects from climate change, Interior Department officials said Wednesday. The $1.2 trillion measure, which is awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature after the House cleared it last week, includes pay raises for wildland […]

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Dale Edge never talked about the war but always wondered what happened to that wounded vet he helped save that awful day in Vietnam

Interest has been high across the region as the first vaccination events for young kids got underway over the weekend and continue this week.

After last season's innings shortfall, Mozeliak says club would like to add a 150-innings starter and may get creative with rotation.

Proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test within 72 hours are required to get into the Enterprise Center and Stifel Theatre for events. Now you won’t have to go far to get a last-minute test free of charge. Ballpark Village is teaming with Empire City Laboratories to provide free, rapid Covid-19 tests for people planning to attend events at either venue, as well as to the public. The new testing site will be on the north side of Ballpark Village, near Bally Sports Live. The clinic will…

A restaurant that has operated in The Hill neighborhood for two years will shutter permanently this month. The owner said no one issue led to the closing.

Reports out of the nursing homes in the past few months have been graphic

By contrast, the Republicans’ map only made slight changes to current County Council lines.

The 2021-22 NCAA college basketball season will include the return of the annual Braggin’ Rights men’s basketball game to Enterprise Center

The movie theater chain plans to finish construction at the Midtown mixed-use development by fall 2022

I looked at The Naked Truth back in 2007, and I thought it was due time to go back and more carefully examine this famous sculpture that was moved around Reservoir Park with the construction of Interstate 44. It commemorates… Continue Reading →

You'll find a menu of wings, sandwiches and more, with specials available multiple days a week.

Learn to make a cocktail or two, take part in some team trivia or head to a massive food truck rally this weekend.

A new documentary tells the story of the U.S. military’s secret Cold War-era experiments in north St. Louis. Director Damien D. Smith says it relates to environmental racism affecting Black St. Louis residents.

Alamo Drafthouse started construction this week on the dine-in cinema chain’s first St. Louis location at City Foundry, overcoming financial setbacks during the pandemic that could have jeopardized the project.

The release of the latest draft version of a pending ward redistricting map was delayed a day, until Thursday.

Today, people across America will thank veterans and active-duty military personnel for their service. But many members of the public don’t have a clear understanding of what service means to people in the military. How do they honor their own? What kind of spaces and activities help them reflect and remember — beyond one day […]

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With the NCAA college basketball season tipped off, an annual event is closer to returning to St. Louis after a pandemic hiatus. The 2021-22 NCAA college basketball season, which began Tuesday, will include the return of the annual Braggin’ Rights men’s basketball game to Enterprise Center on Dec. 22. The long-standing event features a game between the University of Illinois and University of Missouri. Mizzou hosted the 2020 Braggin’ Rights game, which was relocated to Mizzou Arena from…