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Republic Services to build large-scale recycling center in Bridgeton
Republic Services has announced plans to build a large-scale recycling center in Bridgeton, Missouri to serve the St. Louis region.
Old Courthouse reopened (photos)
World premiere of Foreigner musical ‘Feels Like The First Time’ coming in 2026
A new musical featuring the music of Foreigner is set to open next year in Long Island, New York.Feels Like The First Time – The Foreigner Musical is a collaboration…
Hill grocery store John Viviano & Sons sold to another Italian grocer
John DiGregorio, owner of DiGregorio's Italian Market on the Hill, recently purchased the former John Viviano & Sons store at 5139 Shaw Avenue.
Here’s Everything Trump Is Doing To Protect Bad Cops, Make Things Worse For Crime Victims
Trump was never about law and order. He cozied up to cops and praised police brutality, but when push came to literal shove, he sat back and watched his supporters attack law enforcement officers and commit federal crimes for the sole purpose of destroying democracy itself. Now that he’s back in office, he’s back to […]
7 Gateway Region YMCA programs designed to help St. Louis teens learn, grow and thrive
On any day nationwide, millions of youth leave school without a supervising adult. That leads to, among other issues, boredom. A 2003 survey of teens and parents found that bored teens reported making poorer choices. Teens who are engaged increase their academic skills, engage other teens and contribute positively to the community. That is why it is incumbent upon our community to engage teens in positive activities and provide constructive opportunities that foster positive growth toward adulthood.…
Trump says he’ll pull the nomination of Ed Martin, former St. Louisan who defended Jan. 6 rioters
“We have somebody else that will be great,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked about the status of Martin’s confirmation.
Discover how this nurse has helped transform patient care at BJC over the years
Content by BJC. Through collaborative partnerships between key hospital units and other departments, Amy Hunter has helped lead change.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch parent delays interest payment for third month
Lee Enterprises lender Berkshire Hathaway agrees to delay, but wrests concessions from newspaper publisher.
Online Post Dispatch $40 a month?
St. Louis to demolish historic McKee-owned buildings near downtown
Visit Pere Marquette State Park June 7, 2025, for the Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair
GRAFTON – Pere Marquette State Park will host the Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair, featuring fun and educational activities for the entire family, on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Event hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the park, which is near Grafton on Illinois 100. There are no admission or parking fees, and no fishing license or gear is needed to participate. The fishing fair will feature a variety of outdoor activities. Participating children will find a catch-and-release bluegill pond, where young anglers can have their photograph taken with their catch. The popular One-Cast station ensures everyone wins a prize. And bow-fishing stations offer youth an opportunity to shoot at moving targets in a pool or at a three-dimensional target. Every child who completes at least seven stations will receive a prize and have a chance to catch trout from the pond. New to the fair this year will be Hall of Fame fisherman Jimmy Houston, who will entertain the crowd with his fishing wit and wisdom.
St. Louis City SC to host Premier League team
A high-profile match is coming to St. Louis this summer that will pit the city's MLS team against one of England's most historic football clubs – the English Premier League.
Attorney General Raoul Wins Court Order Protecting Federal Agencies Supporting Libraries, Museums, Minority-Owned Businesses And Workers
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with 20 attorneys general, won a court order stopping the Trump administration from dismantling three federal agencies that provide services and funding supporting public libraries, museums, workers, and minority-owned businesses nationwide. In April, Raoul joined the coalition in suing the Trump administration to stop the implementation of an executive order that would dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS). The U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island issued an order Tuesday granting the states’ request for a preliminary injunction to stop the administration from implementing the order and protecting the three agencies. “The administration’s actions jeopardize critical library and museum programs across the state. These programs help residents of rural communities and underserve
St. Louis banks sponsor $5.4M in federal grants for affordable housing work
St. Louis nonprofits get $5.4M in Federal Home Loan Bank grants for affordable housing, aiding 222 low-income households with home repairs and renovations. Midwest BankCentre and Enterprise Bank & Trust sponsored the nonprofits' applications.
Husband charged years after wife found dead in home
On This Day, May 8, 1970: The Beatles released their final album, ‘Let It Be’
On This Day, May 8, 1970 ...One month after they broke up, The Beatles released their 12th and final studio album, Let It Be.Although released after the split, Let It…
Centerstone Offers Two Local Events to Promote Mental Health Awareness
ALTON/SAUGET - This Mental Health Awareness Month, Centerstone is working to break the stigma and support individuals who experience mental health or substance use challenges. Centerstone will host two local events that aim to increase awareness around mental health. At 3 p.m. on May 15, 2025, Alton Mayor David Goins will read a proclamation at Centerstone’s Alton location at 2615 Edwards Street. This will be followed by Mental Health Awareness Night at Grizzlies Park in Sauget, Illinois, on May 28, 2025, where the community is invited to enjoy a Grizzlies game while learning more about mental health resources. “Most people are private, and we get that,” said Aaron Seibert with Centerstone. “But this gives you an opportunity with these events to be around others who have gone through a lot of what you’ve gone through, or just be around people who just want to show love and care because they care about their communities.” Seibert explained