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George Harrison’s ‘Living in the Material World’ getting 50th anniversary reissue
The 50th anniversary of George Harrison’s solo album Living in the Material World is being celebrated with a series of new reissues, including a super deluxe edition featuring 12 previously unreleased…
This Day in History on September 19: The First Cannes Film Festival
Every day holds the essence of history, and September 19 is no exception. Discovery of Ötzi the Iceman (1991) Fast forward to 1991, and we find another significant event etched into the annals of history. On September 19, a couple of German tourists stumbled upon a well-preserved mummy in the Ötztal Alps on the Austrian-Italian border. This discovery, later named Ötzi the Iceman, provided an unprecedented glimpse into the life of a man who lived around 3300 BCE. The discovery has since transformed our understanding of prehistoric times, offering insights into ancient diets, clothing, and even medical practices. New Zealand Grants Women the Right to Vote (1893) Traveling further back in time, September 19, 1893, marks a landmark victory in the fight for gender equality. On this day, New Zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote. This historic milestone was the culmination of years of tireless campaigning by suffragists,
A guide to fall family fun in St. Louis
Where to enjoy the season, both indoors and outdoors
Food Truck Friday Favorites
LIVE from the Lavenders’: Meet the Clayton family bringing home the artistry of music to life for their kids
After growing up in musical households, Dan and Allyson Lavender wanted the same for their kids, so they started hosting concerts in their living room for the community.
Will the State DOT Support St. Louis's Sustainable Transportation Surge?
Metallica announces 2025 M72 tour dates
Metallica's M72 tour will be stretching into 2025.The metal legends have announced another North American leg of their worldwide trek, kicking off April 12 at the Sick New World Festival…
New federal lawsuit pins blame for inmate’s death on Missouri prison officials
Missouri corrections officers drenched an inmate with pepper spray and ignored his pleas for help for four hours, responding only when his screaming stopped as he died in the Tipton Correctional Center, a federal lawsuit filed this month alleges. The events that led to Brandon Pace’s death on April 7, 2023, began when correctional officers […]
Grafton's Monthly Celebration: Music, Food, and Shopping Specials
GRAFTON – The Grafton Chamber of Commerce and local businesses are excited to announce the "3rd Thursday" event, a monthly celebration of the vibrant spirit of Main Street Grafton. Held on the third Thursday of each month from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, this community gathering promises to be an exciting evening filled with late-night shopping, live entertainment, and special offers from local vendors. What to Expect: Late Night Shopping : Explore Grafton’s charming boutiques and stores after hours with exclusive sales and giveaways. Live Music : Enjoy the tunes of local musicians as you stroll down Main Street. Food & Drink Specials : Savor delicious offerings from Grafton’s renowned restaurants and bars, all providing special deals for the evening. Sales & Product Demos : Take advantage of unique promotions and product demonstrations at participating businesses. There will be many businesses participating including: Pajarito Grafton Fudge and Ice Cream
Cellular Telephone Exhibit
Bag Phones, Brick Phones, Blackberries, a Satellite Phone and more – these are some of the cellular telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum. Housed in a restored […]
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“Be the Miracle” Meditative Paintings & Poetry by Angela L. Chostner Art Exhibition
“Be the Miracle” Meditative Paintings & Poetry by Angela L. Chostner is a solo exhibition exploring aspects of the miraculous and invites viewers to an interactive experience. Her vision for […]
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Jefferson Arms progress update
Washington University in St. Louis: Announcing the Barbara Slate Archive
When Missouri repealed a key gun law, few protested. The result: more deaths than ever • Missouri Independent
In 1972, an uprising exposed the Veiled Prophet. Ferguson protesters keep that pressure on power
Three affiliated restaurants closing in Tower Grove South
Zach and Mary Rice plan to close Black Sheep Whiskey + Wine, Three Little Monkeys, and Mama 2's Biscuits this weekend.
Boeing to furlough workers this week amid strike, including in St. Louis area
Boeing operates its defense business, which is in a separate unit from the company’s commercial plane segment, in the St. Louis area. There are about 15,000 Boeing workers here.
Abortion clinics — and patients — are on the move, as state laws keep shifting
Despite the Supreme Court’s overturning of federal protections in 2022, abortions are now at their highest numbers in a decade.
Small earthquake reported in St. Louis area
The earthquake hit at about 3:30 a.m.