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ALTON - The Hayner Public Library District has another busy month ahead, and Executive Director Mary Cordes invites the community to join them. “All of our programs have been filling up, which is great,” Cordes said. “We’ve had some good stuff lately.” On Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, kids are invited to a special Trick-or-Treating Story Time at 10 a.m. at the Alton Square Mall library. In addition to enjoying stories and crafts, kids can wear their costumes and trick-or-treat inside the library. From 4–5 p.m. every Friday, teens are invited to the mall library for Teen Expressive Art , an hour dedicated to crafts and artistic endeavors. This Friday, Oct. 31, teens can paint a mini canvas to be hung in the TeenSpace section of the library. November is National Novel Writing Month, and the library will support local writers by providing them with a quiet space to write from 12–4:30 p.m. every Sunday afternoon at the mall. The Writ

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Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Big Bird and Kermit the Frog  – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum. Housed in a restored 1896 building, the […]

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Get ready for a swashbuckling adventure at the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station! We’re thrilled to announce the return of Pirates and Pumpkins—a fun-filled event where buccaneers of all […]

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Foo Fighters are set to rock the Amazon Music Live series Thursday night.You can tune in to watch Dave Grohl and company's performance starting at 9 p.m. PT following the Prime Video…

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Albion Theatre delivers an entertaining night of love and theater, mixed with a little time theory to keep audiences on the edge of their seat.

The Riverbend and Metro East area can expect a breezy, mostly sunny day with a high near 58 and a low around 37. Winds will come from the northwest at 11 to 17 mph with gusts up to 26 mph. It feels a bit cooler, around 56 degrees at the high due to the breeze. The chance of rain is zero today. This morning starts off clear and chilly with temperatures near 37 degrees. By midday, the breeze picks up, but skies stay mostly sunny with plenty of sunshine for about 9.5 hours. Evening is mainly clear with a slight drop in wind speed, cooling into the upper 30s overnight. Air quality is good, and allergens such as mold, ragweed, and tree pollen remain low. Tomorrow will bring a similar pattern, mostly sunny with a high near 60 and a low around 37. It will be a dry day and a great one for outdoor activities or even Halloween fun. For live updates throughout the day, visit RiverBender.com/weather .

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As promised, the Trump FCC under Brendan Carr this week voted to begin dismantling rules requiring that your ISP offer clear and transparent details on the cost and limitations of your broadband connection. The rules, originally mandated by Congress as part of the infrastructure bill, required that ISPs affix a sort of “nutrition label” to […]

ST. LOUIS - The owners of the St. Louis Galleria is seeking a buyer to purchase nearly 6 acres of the mall's property. The St. Louis Galleria is currently owned by New York-based Brookfield Properties. The land available, located at Interstate 64 and Brentwood Boulevard, sits on the southern end of the mall and is [...]

A horror film isn’t a horror film without blood curdling screams, werewolves howling, or zombies munching on human flesh. They sound scarier than they actually are. St. Louis Public Radio’s Marissanne Lewis-Thompson shows us how those spooky sounds are brought to life through the invisible world of foley art.

ST. LOUIS - The City of St. Louis - Community Development Administration (CDA) today announced $1.14 million in new Neighborhood Plan Implementation Awards, supporting transformative community-led projects in Skinker DeBaliviere, West End, Downtown, Downtown West, Covenant Blu-Grand Center, Jeff-Vander-Lou, and St. Louis Place neighborhoods. The City’s Economic Development Sales Tax (Ordinance 70435) dedicates 10% of sales tax revenue to Neighborhood Plan Implementation — creating lasting, place-based investments that bring adopted neighborhood plans to life. These awards advance the priorities identified by Neighborhood Plans adopted by the City of St. Louis Planning Commission . Each adopted plan is the result of extensive community engagement—reflecting the goals, values, and shared vision of residents, businesses, and stakeholders. Together, the adopted neighborhood plan and the award turn neighborhood priorities into action and ensure that local voices continue

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Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]

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ST. CHARLES - A man was killed overnight Thursday after being stabbed during an altercation with a teenager in St. Charles. According to the St. Charles Police Department, the stabbing occurred around 2:10 a.m. Thursday morning on the 1500 block of Rutgers Lane, near Interstate 70 and Highway 94. The victim, Joshua Ellison, 47, was [...]

An 18-year-old man was found dead in north St. Louis with apparent head injuries and signs of strangulation, and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has ruled his death a homicide.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe and state health officials on Wednesday announced continued funding for food assistance amid worry that key federal safety net programs will run dry as the government shutdown enters its fifth week. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said federal nutrition benefits for low-income mothers and their young children will […]