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I am not a hockey expert. I’ve attended one other Blues game in my life. But last week, I headed over to St. Louis for a night of hockey. I don’t even own any Blues gear. I pulled on my Overnight Warming Locations sweatshirt, which happens to be blue, and hoped for the best. I cannot overstate how unprepared I was for this game. The fun started on the way there. Immediately, we got lost. We debated which direction to take, and then found ourselves on a completely different route. We crossed the McKinley Bridge and celebrated that we had made our way into St. Louis! And then we immediately took a wrong exit and merged onto the Stan Musial bridge, en route back to Illinois. I wasn’t driving, but I was in charge of the directions, and the pressure was on. There was a lot of yelling and laughing and swerving between lanes, but eventually, blessedly, we found ourselves inside a parking garage. Because of all our wrong turns, we were late. But my gang and I decide

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Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson have been asked plenty of times over the years whether Rush would ever go back on tour, and apparently that answer is yes.The rockers have announced dates for…

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Logan Spies, of St. Louis, was charged with first-degree involuntary manslaughter.

Did you know that horror films consistently rank among the most-watched genres during October, with streaming platforms reporting up to a 70% increase in horror movie viewership as Halloween approaches? This surge highlights a collective craving for thrills, chills, and communal scares. Hosting a Halloween movie marathon is a perfect way to tap into this energy, bringing friends and family together for an immersive cinematic experience. But what makes a marathon truly memorable? It’s more than just lining up a series of scary films—it’s about crafting an atmosphere, selecting the right movies, and keeping your guests engaged from the opening credits to the final scream. Setting the Scene: Crafting the Perfect Ambiance The success of a Halloween movie marathon hinges largely on the atmosphere you create. The goal is to transform your viewing space into a spooky sanctuary that heightens the suspense and fun. Lighting and Décor: Dimmed lighting is essential.

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Originally created by Jewish Museum Milwaukee, this moving exhibition brings to life the story of Hedwig Strnad, a talented Jewish dress designer from Prague whose dreams were cut short by […]

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Now open at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, Charles Houska: Master of Play is a retrospective of the St. Louis artist’s work over his impressive 25-plus-year career, […]

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The biggest fans of Budweiser must book a Beermaster Tour while they’re in St. Louis. The two-hour tour gives guests an all-access look at how the King of Beers is […]

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The most popular tour at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery in St. Louis explains the life of an Anheuser-Busch beer from seed to glass. Along the way, you’ll visit the Clydesdales Paddock […]

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While Trump, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos seek to nullify worker rights, a Los Angeles court last week forced Bezos’s company to document the truth.

The extended summer-like heat is part of a decades-long trend both in St. Louis and across the country.

Did you know that the average person spends nearly seven hours a day staring at screens? From smartphones and laptops to televisions and tablets, digital devices have become inseparable from our daily routines. While technology offers incredible convenience and connectivity, it also contributes to increased stress, disrupted sleep patterns, and diminished focus. What would happen if you intentionally stepped away from the digital world, even for a short period? The concept of a digital detox—deliberately reducing or eliminating screen time—has gained traction as a powerful way to restore mental clarity and improve overall well-being. This fall presents an ideal opportunity to embrace this practice and reap its numerous benefits. The Hidden Costs of Constant Connectivity Our modern lives are dominated by a constant stream of notifications, emails, social media updates, and news alerts. While these digital touchpoints keep us informed and connected, they also demand continuous

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October 6th has long been a date marked by a range of significant events across the globe, spanning politics, culture, science, and social change. In the realm of science and technology, October 6th, 1927, saw the premiere of "The Jazz Singer," the first feature-length film with synchronized dialogue sequences. This cinematic breakthrough ushered in the era of 'talkies,' revolutionizing the film industry and influencing popular culture worldwide. The shift from silent films to sound fundamentally changed storytelling methods and audience engagement in cinema. On a different note, October 6th, 1973, is remembered for the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War, when Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel during the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. This conflict had far-reaching consequences, reshaping military strategies and international relations in the Middle East. The war also highlighted the complex and fragile nature of peace in the region, leading to future negotiations an

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Jack Osbourne opens up about the death of his father Ozzy Osbourne and reading the metal legend's posthumous memoir, Last Rites, in an interview with ABC's Good Morning America."I think the last…

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In an exclusive TV interview, Gov. JB Pritzker said he’s prepared to fight President Donald Trump’s call up of 300 Illinois National Guard troops to support the sweeping immigration crackdown in Chicago.

On This Day, Oct. 6, 2020…Van Halen guitarist and founder Eddie Van Halen died at the age of 65.The rocker had battled cancer for several years. In 2000 he received treatment for…

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