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Do you ever wonder what it takes for a painting to be ready for exhibit at the Missouri History Museum? Well, it’s a multi-step process managed by the conservation department that sometimes takes years. For our new core gallery titled Collected, we have 11 paintings initially on display. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at their journey …

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More Extraordinary Images From The Collection Of The Missouri Historical Society A Tale of Two Albums – Part Two Long time followers of this blog probably know quite a bit about Maplewood’s oldest home and the effort to save it.  In case you don’t, here is a link to a past post about it. Saving […]

Memorial Masses for Pope Francis, who died Monday morning, were held at various churches throughout Missouri and Illinois.

Stephen Horak of East Alton, IL joined the Real Rock Army today

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Bruno David Gallery is pleased to present Upended, a sculpture installation by multi-disciplinary artist Judith Shaw. This is Shaw’s second solo exhibition with Bruno David Gallery. ‘Upended’ is part of […]

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The school district is working with the company that built the new school as well as a third-party contractor to get to the root of the stench.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred and secretive process is no popularity contest or campaign, but rather the divinely inspired election of Christ’s Vicar on Earth by the princes of the church. Still, [...]

At the end of the day, every construction estimator must look at themselves in the mirror. That was the take away from a panel assembled by the St. Louis Chapter, American Society of Professional Estimators for its monthly meeting on April 11. “St. Louis is a very small town: Word gets around very quickly about […]

Capps, Rosemary, 87, of Elsberry (formerly of Clarksville)

Darold Crumley, 95 of Elsberry, MO, formerly of Winfield

Asleep in Jesus on Saturday, April 19th, 2025. Beloved son of the late Walter and Margarete Goetzke (nee Sprung); loving brother of Helga Wenzel; cherished uncle of Hartmut (Silke) Wenzel; great-uncle of Falk (Ophélie) Wenzel; great-great-uncle of Elisa Wenzel; dear…

Capps, Rosemary - Elsberry, MO

Parishioners in St. Louis are mourning the death of Pope Francis.

A courtroom outburst during the trial of Daniel Riley resulted in a conviction for Erick Buntyn today, who pleaded guilty to threatening jurors and the judge. 

Walled Culture the book (free digital versions available) concluded with a look at “true fans,” an alternative way of funding creators that avoids the main problems of the current copyright system. The approach is based on nurturing the connection between artists and their most dedicated fans, allowing the former to generate extra revenue by providing the […]

Winnipeg Jets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Monday night for a 2-0 lead in their opening-round playoff series.

Olin Corp., the Clayton-based manufacturer and distributor of chemicals and ammunition, has completed a deal that expands its Winchester ammunition business, but put out less cash than expected when the deal was first announced.