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Eric Clapton is bringing back his Crossroads Guitar Festival yet again.The three-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer will hold his seventh annual festival Sept. 26-27 at the Moody Center…

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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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Here are some key retail and business openings and closings for the St. Louis area in March.

A backyard garden can carry ideas that are older than the house beside it. The neat row of carrots, the rose by the fence, even the way you water at dawn—these habits often come from traditions shaped by religion, status, survival, and simple trial and error. Gardening isn’t just “growing plants.” It’s a living scrapbook of human choices. Why gardening traditions formed in the first place Most gardening traditions began for three practical reasons: food, medicine,

The strangest part of cleaning isn’t the work—it’s the mood shift that can happen right after. One minute you’re annoyed at a closet that won’t close. An hour later, you’re standing in the doorway, looking at the same space, feeling oddly calm and capable. Nothing “big” changed. You just moved objects and wiped surfaces. So why does it feel so satisfying? Spring cleaning hits a sweet spot in the brain: visible progress, a sense of control, and

Hitting “reset” feels good even when nothing outside you has changed. Delete a messy email thread. Rearrange the room. Start a new notebook. The relief can be almost physical—like you’ve loosened a tight knot. That reaction is a clue: humans don’t just like renewal. We’re wired to seek it, mark it, and celebrate it. Renewal is emotional first, logical second Renewal is often framed as a practical move: fix what’s broken, improve what’s weak, mov

On March 30, 1856, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Crimean War and reshaping the balance of power in Europe. The war had drawn in the Russian Empire on one side and an alliance led by the Ottoman Empire, Britain, France, and Sardinia-Piedmont on the other, with fighting concentrated around the Black Sea. At the time, the treaty mattered because it stopped a costly conflict and set new rules meant to limit future clashes in a strategically important region. It still matters today because

Leaders of the new PAC, called “Her Health, Her Future,” are betting that more time, tighter coordination and earlier backing from top Missouri Republicans can help them succeed in 2026.

Republican state Sen. Mike Henderson believes he has the support to advance a bill that would impose age limits on kratom sales and ban the stronger opioid-like products known as 7-OH. The legislation is a priority for Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hathaway, who’s said it would strengthen her office’s enforcement authority to go after makers […]

Rush fans just got a taste of what to expect on their upcoming Fifty Something tour.The band made a surprise appearance at the 2026 JUNO Awards in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada,…

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The National Museum of Transportation is proud to announce a special exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of historic Route 66. Titled “Roads, River, Rooms, and Reels,” the exhibit will open […]

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Conservative activists want to move school board elections to November, where turnout is higher, and force candidates to pick a political party.

An AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing child from Affton Monday morning.

The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through […]

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