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St. Louis to see cold front, wintry mix on Sunday, forecasters say
The storm will be the region's first major snowfall since Nov. 30th, when the region saw about 3.2 inches of snow that stuck on the ground for about four days.
WWT acquires Softchoice in a 1.3B deal
Freddie Mercury’s 79th birthday celebration announced
Freddie Mercury's birthday will once again be celebrated with a big bash this fall.The Queen frontman would have turned 79 on Sept. 5, and the band just announced that the Official Freddie…
Remembering deaths of area homeless
A prayer gathering near St. Louis City Hall was held on New Year's Eve to remember 25 members of the homeless community who died in 2024.
Thom Kuhn Retires, Chris Gottman to Head Millstone Weber
by Tom Finan, Executive Director & C0-Founder, Construction Forum Millstone Weber, a leader in heavy civil construction, announced the retirement of Thom Kuhn, who has successfully served as President and CEO for the past decade. During his tenure, Kuhn spearheaded significant growth, championed employee development, and strengthened the company’s impact on the communities it serves. […]
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Single St. Louis Firm on Team List for Third Phase of MODOT’s “Improve I-70” Program
With the exception of one engineering firm — St. Louis-based Horner & Shifrin — the teams qualified by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MODO) for the third phase of the Improve I-70 project are based in Western Missouri or Eastern Kansas, or are national in scope. MODOT noted that there are still opportunities for additional […]
12 file for St. Louis Public school board, but not incumbents Davis and Vowell
The board's vice president Matt Davis said his four years on the St. Louis Public Schools board were a hardship on his family and his job.
Should St Louis abolish minimum parking mandates?
Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athlete of Month: Marshall's Dedication and Support System Fuel Athletic Success
WOOD RIVER - Tamarion Marshall, an East Alton-Wood River junior, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the sport of basketball. Marshall has been involved in the game for as long as he can remember, growing up in a basketball family. His dedication to the sport, along with his academic achievements, has positioned him as a noteworthy athlete at his school. Marshall is a Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athlete of the Month for the Oilers. Marshall credits his success to a strong support system, particularly his parents. "My dad shows me tough love and what I need to fix. My mom shows me courage and she's always got my back," he said. He also expressed gratitude for Kevin Gockel, whom he regards as a father figure, and his coaches, acknowledging that many others have played a role in his development as a player. Under the guidance of Coach Eric DeWerff, Marshall has put in significant effort outside of school and practice, consistently working on his skills. "I'
Missouri to crack down on phone use by drivers
As we start the new year, Missouri drivers can get a ticket for using their phones behind the wheel. Law enforcement officials will begin enforcing the new hands-free law on Wednesday.
The law went into effect in August 2023. Missouri state troopers gave out more than 1,500 warnings to prepare drivers for the change, and now, it's officially time to make it.
Enforcement begins on Jan. 1, The Missouri Highway Patrol will conduct a hands-free enforcement project on Jan. 2 along Interstate 55 in Jefferson…
St. Louis-based health care system names new operating chief
The Chesterfield-based nonprofit, which is one of the nation's 20 largest health systems, has named the first physician to take the COO role.
Sober(ish) NYE events?
Lunchtime Photo
This is the cathedral of St. Stephan in the German half of Passau.
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Celebrate the Year of the Snake: Drunken Fish's 4th Annual Lunar New Year Party!
ST. LOUIS, MO, December 31, 2024 – Mark your calendars for an unforgettable night! Drunken Fish invites you to the 4th Annual Lunar New Year Party, celebrating the Year of the Snake, on Friday, January 31, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM at the stunning 612North Event Space + Catering. Join us for an evening filled with vibrant culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and thrilling entertainment. This cocktail-style event will feature All-You-Can-Eat Asian cuisine, a Chinese Lion Dance, a Live DJ, a Live Sushi Chef, and much more. Guests will savor an exquisite Asian fusion menu, including a mandu, Korean fried chicken and more from Kimchi Guys, assorted sushi, build-your-own-poke bowl, gyoza, appetizers, and more by Drunken Fish, and other fan favorites. For those seeking an elevated experience, VIP ticket holders will enjoy exclusive perks, including a private section with a bar, unlimited beer, wine, and premium offerings that make the night even more special. The Year o
Police seek help in identifying robbery suspect in Gravois Park
St. Louis Metropolitan Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for a robbery in the Gravois Park neighborhood last week.
The Year in Music 2024: Dave Grohl cheats & Jane’s Addiction fights
Dave Grohl's reputation as the "nicest guy in rock" took a big hit in 2024 when he revealed he'd cheated on his wife and had a baby with someone else.Leading up…
Alton Police Department Provides Key Safety Tips For New Year's Eve 2025
ALTON - As the countdown to 2025 begins, the Alton Police Department (APD) is reminding residents to celebrate New Year’s Eve safely with a set of practical tips. The advice comes as part of the department's initiative to ensure that festivities remain enjoyable and free of mishaps. In a message shared with the community, APD emphasizes the importance of moderation of those partying with alcohol, urging party-goers to “sip, don’t guzzle” their drinks, whether they are indulging in champagne or sparkling cider. The department notes that pacing oneself can prevent the unwelcome start to the new year that often accompanies a hangover. For those planning to consume alcohol, APD recommends organizing a safe means of transportation. Residents are encouraged to designate a sober driver, utilize rideshare services, or simply walk if conditions permit. The department cautions against relying on friends who may have had a few drinks themselves. Fireworks are a traditional