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This weekend marks the start of Missouri's Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday, giving residents a chance to save money on energy-efficient appliance upgrades.

On This Day, April 18, 2024 ...Allman Brothers Band founding member Dickey Betts died at the age of 80.Born Forrest Richard Betts on Dec. 12, 1943, Dickey co-founded Allman Brothers…

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St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer on Thursday installed her chief of staff to head the board of the city's development agency, the beginning of a planned shake-up there.

April 18th marks a day rich with historical significance across the globe, spanning groundbreaking scientific achievements, pivotal political moments, and cultural milestones. Our story begins in the early morning hours of April 18, 1906, when a massive earthquake struck the city of San Francisco, California. Measuring an estimated 7.9 on the moment magnitude scale, this seismic event remains one of the most powerful earthquakes in U.S. history. The quake’s epicenter was near the San Andreas Fault, a notorious geological boundary responsible for much of California’s seismic activity. The earthquake’s shaking lasted less than a minute, but the destruction it caused was catastrophic. Buildings crumbled, bridges collapsed, and essential infrastructure was severely damaged. However, the quake alone was not the only source of devastation; the fires that ignited across the city in the quake’s aftermath raged uncontrolled for several days, fueled by broken gas line

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Museum of Illusions Goes Retro this Spring inviting Millennials and Gen Z to relive the 90s and 2000s. This event combines mind-bending illusions with retro pop culture elements, including nostalgic […]

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An international and multigenerational group of artists will take over the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis for Like Water, which considers water from different angles – from fonts of inspirations […]

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In the first survey of Montserrat-born British artist Veronica Ryan, the Pulitzer Arts Foundation presents more than 100 sculptures, textiles and works on paper, accounting for four decades of her […]

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Made literally from land, Pueblo pottery is one of America’s most enduring art forms, and the innovative exhibition Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery connects a remarkable group […]

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Interwar France was a period of exceptional creativity, innovation and turbulence. Roaring: Art, Fashion and the Automobile in France, 1918–1939, explores the role of the automobile as both subject and […]

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Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II explores the story of the US Army’s 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, a top-secret unit who waged war with inflatable tanks […]

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The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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LGBTQIA+ people have been part of St. Louis from the beginning. But until recently, their lives, struggles, and contributions have often been overlooked. In Gateway to Pride, the Missouri History Museum […]

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Presented by the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, The Artist Who Captured Eichmann is a captivating temporary exhibition that tells the exciting exploits of Peter Malkin, a Mossad agent […]

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One of the key concerns is potential cuts to federal research funding, such as those from the National Institutes of Health.

The St. Louis Blues open up their 2025 playoff run on Saturday with a best-of-seven series against the President's Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets.

Hyansama "Hydie" Reese, a single mother of three, died after her car was broadsided Sunday by a stolen vehicle fleeing police.