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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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As the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and gold and the air becomes crisp and refreshing, fall ushers in a season traditionally associated with gratitude and reflection. Thanksgiving, a holiday celebrated by many, serves as a poignant reminder to recognize and appreciate the blessings in our lives. However, gratitude is not merely a seasonal sentiment; it is a powerful practice that can enhance our mental and emotional well-being year-round. This article explores the importance of gratitude this fall, delving into its benefits, practical ways to cultivate it, and how it can lead to a more fulfilling life. The Psychological Benefits of Gratitude Gratitude has been extensively studied by psychologists and researchers, revealing its profound effects on mental health. One of the most significant findings is that practicing gratitude can lead to increased levels of happiness and reduced symptoms of depression. According to a study published in the journal Personality and Individual

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Welcome to November 5th, a date that has witnessed some of the most significant events across various categories globally. Moving back in time, on November 5, 1605, the infamous Gunpowder Plot was uncovered in England. This event was a failed attempt by a group of Catholic conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, to assassinate King James I and blow up the House of Lords. The plot aimed to end Protestant rule and restore Catholic governance. Although the conspirators were captured, the legacy of this event has endured, leading to annual celebrations in the UK on November 5 known as Guy Fawkes Night, where fireworks light up the sky in remembrance of the foiled plot. Fast forward to 1872, when Susan B. Anthony was arrested for casting a vote in the presidential election in the United States. As a prominent suffragist, Anthony's actions were a significant moment in the fight for women's rights. She believed that women should have the right to vote and took a stand against the legal restriction

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Sam Page championed giving the county council its own attorney when he was battling Steve Stenger. Now he says the issue was resolved as he faces a hostile council.

The shop, at 2027 Edwards Street, was started by Stefano Gambaro, who emigrated from Genoa, Italy, to Missouri in the early 1900s.

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts.

If the 2020 presidential election is an indicator, determining who the next president will be may not be clear on election night. Local election officials as well as Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft said that voters should be assured that elections in Missouri are secure even if vote counting takes time. “I trust our elections,” […]

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a giant U.S. telecom monopoly has been ripping off a federal program designed to help the country’s low income residents. AT&T last week quietly struck a $2.3 million consent decree with the FCC for falsely inflating the number of people it was helping under a COVID-era program designed […]

The international professional services firm has notified hundreds of employees in its U.S. auditing business that they are being laid off, according to the report.

ST. LOUIS - Election Day is here, and voters won't let the rain stop them from deciding on a multitude of measures that will be presented on the ballot. Election officials predict heavy turnout for what they’re calling a record-length ballot. Polls open at 6 a.m. on November 5th and will remain open until 7 [...]