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The renovated building now includes 47 apartments, common areas, activity spaces, a library and computer lab, an exercise room and storage facilities

"We constantly have to embrace change. Revolution’s bloody. If you’re not evolving, you’re staying complacent"

WASHINGTON — State health officials on Thursday welcomed the Biden administration’s plan to require private health insurers to reimburse Americans for the cost of rapid, at-home COVID-19 tests — though the officials also raised questions about whether the process will be burdensome. Making those tests more accessible will allow Americans to get results quickly and […]

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Democrats on the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee on Thursday encouraged President Joe Biden to take stronger action to limit oil and gas production, while Republicans said reducing domestic production would only increase global emissions from overseas suppliers. In a hearing less than a week after the U.S. Interior Department released a report that called for fiscal […]

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Heading north of Meramec Street looking at the west side of Oregon Avenue, we see some interesting tuckpointing on a storefront’s side, and then the buildings turn into houses. There’s a mix of houses, both new and old, and four-families,… Continue Reading →

In November, Chris Schafer and his team took home the top prize at the Kansas City Barbecue Society's Invitation Open World Championship.

 Penrose is a north St. Louis neighborhood bound by I-70 and West Florissant to the north, Natural Bridge to the south, Kingshighway to the west and Newstead and Pope to the east. The 2000 census data counted 7,435 residents (down 13% from 1990’s count) of whom 98% were black. This neighborhood has been all black […]

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If this lockout had anything to do with improving things for the fans, the issues they care about would be getting mentioned.

Keyon Harrold has collaborated with many big names in popular music, including Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, and Erykah Badu. He is the first creative advisor for Jazz St. Louis. Harrold has brought an activist's spirit to the role while meeting with community groups to plan collaborative projects with young musicians.

A group hoping to rally voters around legalizing recreational marijuana in Missouri is ramping up efforts to get their initiative on next November's ballot. The group, Legal Missouri 2022, highlighted key parts of their petition during a press conference Thursday morning. Their main objective: legalizing the possession, purchase, consumption and cultivation of marijuana for adults over 21. Organizers and supporters of the petition are also pushing for criminal reform around some marijuana convictions.…

St. Louis will be only the second city where she has performed since the pandemic.

St. Louis-area bankruptcy courts recorded three business filings – including two with total debts above $1 million – during the week that ended Nov, 26, 2021. Year to date through Nov. 26, the court recorded 16 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankruptcy filings, a -67% decrease from the same span the prior year. Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection typically provides for the liquidation of a business’ assets to satisfy creditor claims, while Chapter 11 protection enables a business to restructure…

For decades, St. Louis fashion design and manufacturing company Stars Design Group has worked behind the scenes on design and production for retailers, but the company is creating its own clothing lines for the first time after acquiring a New York company that develops brands around social media influencers.

Beginning Jan. 4, his show 'The Morning After' will air on 105.7 HD-2, a high definition channel of KPNT (The Point).

Founding Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington, the last surviving original member of the legendary Southern rock band, celebrates his 70th birthday this Saturday, December 4. The band that became Lynyrd…

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As Christmas and the holidays approach, we so often think back over the year about those folks we’ve made room for in our hearts and also review the past year for its ups and downs.

This St. Louis-based company saw a staggering jump from $4.1 million in revenue in 2018 to $41.8 million in 2020, all thanks to its reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. The next big question: Can it sustain that growth and does it want to?