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Valerie Bertinelli was married to Eddie Van Halen for more than 25 years, but she isn't rushing to read Brothers, the new book by Alex Van Halen that came out…

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For many voters, Amendment 3 was about how much say the government should have over individuals — a concern that crosses partisan lines.

Exhibition is free and open to the public during COCA's business hours in Millstone Gallery Off The Record is a series of Gouache paintings of iconic record label and album art […]

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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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As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, there’s a unique magic in the autumn season. The vibrant hues of the leaves, the scent of pumpkin spice in the air, and the soft rustle of fallen foliage create the perfect backdrop for a cozy night in. What better way to embrace the essence of fall than by curling up with a good book? In this article, we’ll explore some of the best books to read on those cozy fall nights, spanning various genres to cater to every reader's taste. The Comfort of Fiction 1. "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern A mesmerizing tale that transports readers to a magical competition between two young illusionists, "The Night Circus" is both enchanting and atmospheric. The story is set against the backdrop of a mysterious circus that only opens at night, creating a dreamlike quality that fits perfectly with the fall ambiance. Morgenstern’s rich, descriptive prose invites readers to lose themselves in the world of wonder and whimsy, making

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Welcome to this day in history! On November 8, we witness a tapestry of significant events that have shaped our world. One of the most impactful events that occurred on November 8 was the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States in 2008. This marked a historic moment, as Obama became the first African American to hold the office. His victory not only symbolized progress in the fight for civil rights but also inspired millions around the globe. Obama's campaign focused on uniting the country and addressing pressing issues such as healthcare, the economy, and climate change. His presidency would go on to influence U.S. politics and global relations significantly. November 8, 2016, was another significant date, as it was the day Donald Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States. Trump's victory was surprising to many, as he ran a campaign focused on populist themes, challenging the political establishment. His presidency was marked by controversies,

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EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) and the Friends of Art is excited to announce its Annual Art Auction on Nov. 8, 2024, with funds raised supporting the Art & Design department’s visiting artist program as well as student scholarships, assistantships, and awards. This long-standing annual event (since 1979) will take place in the Art & Design West Gallery at SIUE, starting with a Preview at 5 p.m. and the Live Auction at 7 p.m. by local auctioneer Gary Niemeier. This year’s auction will showcase a diverse array of artworks from both local and national artists, faculty, alumni and current students. Some highlights include pieces by Alexander Calder, Pablo Picasso, Victor Vasarely, Thomas Gipe, Daniel Raedeke, Andy Magee, JaimeJo Fisher and many more! Proceeds from the auction provide a unique opportunity for attendees to acquire unique and original pieces while contributing to the growth of the SIUE art community. The auction directly benefits

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This article was published by St. Louis Post Dispatch on November 8, 2024. A newly announced $600 million contract to widen and rebuild Interstate 70 from Wentzville to Warrenton is the largest ever awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation. The work, which will start next spring and continue until the end of 2028, will be the second of six […]

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After a month's worth of teases, you can finally hear what it sounds like when retired NFL star Jason Kelce attempts to sing with two-time Rock & Roll Hall of…

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New technology to streamline renewals will speed lines at license offices and allow for online renewals for some adults, officials say.

This weekend, a vibrant array of events awaits, showcasing everything from plant-themed bingo and holiday bazaars to live music and community fundraisers, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. For a full listing of events and to discover more about what’s happening in your area, visit https://www.riverbender.com/events/ . If you want to ensure even more of the region is aware of your event email cj@riverbender.com and explore our range of Event Promotion Services! Featured Money Shot will perform at Alton VFW Post 1308 from 7 to 11 p.m. on Friday, November 8. Come early for a hot fish dinner from Fish Haven food truck, served from 4 to 9 p.m. Open to the public. Visit vfwpost1308.org for more information! Bluey Party invites you to join lovable Heeler puppies Bluey and Bingo along with the KidsSpace staff for a magical hour filled with games, snacks, and crafting activities. Limited space is available, so be sure to register by calling (618) 433-2881.

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Green Door Art Gallery presents Naturally Abstract, featuring paintings by Sheldon Johnson, mixed media paintings by De’Joneiro Jones, fiber art by Suzy Farren, sculptures by Lisa Hilton and jewelry by […]

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BALLWIN, Mo. - The Power of Two is live in your neighborhood, Ballwin. FOX 2's Tim Ezell, Ty Hawkins, and Margie Ellisor visit Ballwin, highlighting the people, places, and stories that make the area special. Visit FOX 2's YouTube channel to check out the locations the trio visited while in Ballwin.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A woman was charged Thursday after a child died from a drug overdose in Overland. According to the Overland Police Department, the incident occurred on Oct. 3., involving a 14-year-old child. Officials say the suspect, Jacquelyn Powers (age not provided), gave the child a pill she found in her drawer [...]

We’ve well established that the AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery series of media mergers were some of the dumbest, most pointless “business” exercises ever conceived by the extraction class. The utterly senseless saga burned through hundreds of billions in debt, saw more than 50,000 people lose their jobs, killed off numerous popular brands (like Mad Magazine and HBO), created oceans of animosity […]

Republican and Democratic lawmakers gathered in Jefferson City this week to choose new leaders for the upcoming legislative session in January.  In the Senate, where GOP infighting has caused unending gridlock for the last few years, Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin was chosen by her caucus to be president pro tem — the highest ranking job in […]