Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
The layoffs would represent about a quarter of the most recent staffing number available. The company did not respond to a request for an updated head count in St. Charles.
An accountable state government is like a seesaw: government on one side, people on the other. When it works, it moves in a steady rhythm — government acts, people respond. But when one side grows too heavy, the system stops working. The people can push, organize, and speak out, but the balance no longer shifts. […]
A little over a year ago I made a visit to the archives belonging to the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park. There I met the archivist Lauren Sallwasser who it turned out is a fellow Maplewoodian. She showed me their collection of documents and photographs that had been donated by Margaret Sappington Townsend. She […]
WASHINGTON PARK — Illinois State Police special agents have arrested a Belleville man in connection with a shooting that left a victim with life-threatening injuries, authorities said. Charles E. Little Jr., 40, was arrested by Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 6 Major Crimes Unit special agents. The charges are as follows: Attempted First Degree Murder (Class X Felony), Aggravated Battery (Class X Felony), and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Repeat
Rob Corley was riding his bicycle through the alley east of S. Grand Boulevard and south of Itaska on Friday afternoon. Approximately 15 hours earlier, police reported a bicyclist was struck and killed in that same alley.
Amidst all the other chaos and damage RFK Jr. is doing in his current role as Secretary of Health and Human Services, we noted a few weeks back that he was also seemingly having a hard time finding someone to fill the opening for CDC Director. That opening, created when Kennedy fired Susan Monarez after […]
Like their name suggests, Model/Actriz seek to channel raw emotions into striking new forms. The band’s surface glamor is supported by nerves of steel, leveraging their focus into moments of […]
Some South St. Louis residents say they’re suddenly hearing constant sounds of gunfire. It’s not because of crime, but rather because of a newly reopened police shooting range.