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$100M renovation to transform St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's home
The 65,000-foot expansion of Powell Hall will transform the theatre built in 1925 into an accessible music center for the entire community.
Dogtown's Irish Festival returns this St. Patrick's Day
ST. LOUIS - St. Patrick's Day is Thursday, March 17, and Dogtown loves to celebrate. This is the first festival since 2019. The 2020 St. Patrick's Day celebration was canceled just six days before due to the pandemic. Dogtown United said street closures and parking restrictions ahead of the annual festivities will begin at 6 [...]
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra plans $100M Powell Hall renovation, expansion
FBI Invites Public In On Its Forfeiture Racket, Promises Them A Cut Of The Take
There aren’t many ways to make something as objectively awful as civil asset forfeiture worse, but the FBI has found a way to do it. As it stands now, forfeiture allows law enforcement to take cash and property from people under the (unproven) theory that it was illegally obtained. The rest of the process does […]
In her new book, Kathy Gilsinan profiles six people who came to the rescue during the pandemic
Gilsinan alternates her subjects’ stories over time, compelling the reader to turn the pages to find out what happens to them.
The Fed Resists the Inflation Hawks
Today on TAP: Fed Chair Jerome Powell is playing against type.
Lawyers in Rams case received $900,000 for expenses, on top of $276.5M fee, document shows
The Best Shows in St. Louis This Week: March 17 to 23
This week St. Louis basks in the glow of all the movers and shakers going to and from SXSW in Austin.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra announces expansion, renovation plans for Powell Hall
Celebrating the women who've made history at KSDK and in St. Louis
Circle Jerks to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Wild in the Streets at Red Flag
At 66, Circle Jerks singer Keith Morris knows he's eligible to join AARP and take advantage of all those fabulous senior citizen discounts.…
Thanks, Batman! Nirvana’s “Something in the Way” & ‘Nevermind’ invade the ‘Billboard’ charts
Following its inclusion in the hit movie The Batman, streams of Nirvana's "Something in the Way" increased by more than 700%. Now, the song -- featured on the band's landmark…
Tied up in traffic? Curious about construction? Ask the Road Crew, 1 p.m.
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Its 12th Anniversary, It’s Clear The 2010 U.S. ‘Broadband Plan’ Was A Colossal Dud
Today is the 12th anniversary of the release FCC’s National Broadband Plan (NBP). In March of 2010, the FCC responded to Congress’s direction to develop a plan for broadband with the intent to ensure every American has “access to broadband capability.” This proposal was assembled with input across 36 public workshops, 31 public notices, 9 […]
Is DIM3X Really the Best Natural Estrogen Metabolizer for Men?
These days there’s no shortage of supplements available to address testosterone deficiency, something nearly every guy will experience in his life. This is because we know how important it is to maintain optimal T-levels for the healthy functioning of our bodies.…
Daily Deal: Microsoft Office Home And Business Bundle
The Microsoft Office Home & Business Bundle is for families and small businesses who want classic Office apps and email. It includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote. A one-time purchase installed on 1 computer for use at home or work. Available for Mac or PC, it’s on sale for $50. Note: The Techdirt […]
Work Moves Forward On Herald Square Project
COLLINSVILLE - There is an intense amount of work underway in the lot next to Old Herald Brewery & Distillery at 115 E. Clay in Collinsville. On Wednesday morning, Hayes Contracting was busy with what they described as "site civil work." Old structures were demolished last week on the property. The building demolition part of the project concluded on Friday, Bud Sparks of Hayes Contracting said on Wednesday. Old Herald Brewery & Distillery owner Derik Reiser aims for a grand opening event at what he describes will be a new plaza called Herald Square with an ice cream shop called Uptown Scoops. Reiser is the owner of the property adjacent to Old Herald Brewery & Distillery. He said the rest of the area will be a place for live entertainment and festivals. “We are getting the site ready for the construction of footings and concrete work,” Hayes Contracting's Sparks said. “We should be finished with our part in a couple of days. This is going to be a very nice addition
Why permanent daylight saving time failed twice in the U.S.
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Missouri could make it harder to get out-of-state abortions
First-of-its-kind Missouri legislation shows that anti-abortion lawmakers in Republican-led states aren't likely to stop at banning most abortions within their borders but also could try to make it harder to go out of state to end pregnancies.
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