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Eric Clapton has shared a video for “One Woman,” the first single off his upcoming album, Meanwhile.The video, directed by Dessie Jackson, features a book filled with drawings brought to life through animation.Meanwhile,…

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Finally the preliminary steel import numbers for August are here. They're down 2.4% from July. And whether you care or not, you are going to see who we get our steel from:

ALTON - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rivers Project and The National Great Rivers Museum is thrilled to announce its inaugural Halloween event, Haunted Night at the NGRM, set to take place on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 from 6 to 9 p.m. Nestled in America’s most haunted small town, Alton, Illinois, this festive fall event promises a night filled with thrills, chills, and family-friendly fun! The public is invited to visit the National Great Rivers Museum for a wide array of family-friendly yet spooky activities to kick off the Halloween season. Visitors can enjoy "Haunted Dam Tours" from sunset to dark, offering guests the chance to travel 80 feet to the top of the Melvin Price Locks and Dam above the Mississippi River at night, a rare opportunity. “We encourage guests to join us for the Haunted Dam Tours, an intriguing exploration that combines Navigation with a touch of Halloween excitement” said Natural Resources Specialist and Museum Director Allison Kennington.

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Keisha Scarlett said she was treated unfairly by the SLPS board, which fired her after one year as superintendent.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — Fairview Heights City Officials joined representatives from various organizations for the North Bend Senior Residences Groundbreaking Ceremony, marking a significant step toward providing affordable housing for seniors in the area. The event, held at 301 Monticello Place in Fairview Heights, brought together city officials and representatives from New Life Community Development Corp, AHDVS LLC, Carlson Nationwide Construction, Illinois Housing Development Authority, US Bank, IFF, and the St. Clair Housing Authority. The new community aims to address the increasing need for senior housing in Fairview Heights. Geoffrey V. Dudley Sr., Ph.D., D. Min., Board President of New Life Community Development Corp., addressed attendees at the ceremony. He highlighted the collaborative efforts that made the project possible. "This groundbreaking is a significant milestone for our community. We are grateful for the support and partnership from all involved organizations,"

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The New York Times has a lengthy report this morning about the monthlong campaign of destruction that Israel has imposed on the towns of Jenin and Tulkarm in the West Bank: For months, Israeli raids destroyed roads and other infrastructure that local officials said they repeatedly fixed, only to see their work razed again in ...continue reading "Israel is brutally destroying towns in the West Bank"

On This Day, Sept. 25, 2017 ...Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers headlined The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles for what would turn out to be their final concert ever, as Petty…

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ALTON - Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project, Alton Main Street, Jacoby Arts Center, and the Army Corps of Engineers are calling for volunteers to support the Mississippi Earthtones Festival’s 18th annual Great River Clean-Up. The clean-up will take place on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 to coincide with the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)’s National Public Lands Day (NPLD). During the clean-up, volunteers will work together to remove litter and debris from the Mississippi River and its shoreline. Community members can register to volunteer at the clean-up at sc.org/MEFRiverCleanUp “We’re proud to partner with local organizations, National Public Lands Day, and the Army Corps of Engineers to host the Great River Clean-Up in an effort to encourage environmental engagement with wild places such as the Mississippi River,” said Christine Favilla, Co-Coordinator of the Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois. “To date,

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St. Louis developer Green Street and dog-friendly entertainment venue Bar K said Wednesday they’ve resolved a dispute regarding Bar K’s lease at Green Street’s development at 4565 McRee Ave. in the city’s Forest Park Southeast neighborhood.

Nearly 40% of Missourians currently owe medical debt, report finds.

Gaby Deimeke is a portrait and music photographer based in Austin, Texas. This exhibit is filled with her bold, color-saturated images of music artists include Ed Sheeran, J Balvin, Taylor […]

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Opening Reception - September 6, 2024, 6:30-8:30pm The St. Louis Artists’ Guild is proud to present our annual members exhibition, an all media and theme exhibit. Juror: Courtney Wasson - […]

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Layers is a collection of tissue collages by Alex Paradowski that utilizes the translucent nature of tissue to form abstract images. Depth, movement, and degrees of opacity are achieved by […]

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A History of Racism is a series of various types of artworks that illustrate the history of racism in the United States. Some of the artworks in this series are […]

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