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Walgreens announced today that it planned to close 1200 stores. In case you think this is due to a recent wave of shoplifting, check this out: Walgreens stock has been sliding for a decade, losing 90% of its value. This started shortly after they acquired the British chain Boots, which they've had difficulty integrating. Shoplifting ...continue reading "Walgreens is closing stores to restore profitability"
Hosted at Missouri’s first nationally recognized Underground Railroad site, the event will include reenactments, food vendors, kid-friendly activities, and music.
John Auble, a 12-year-old boy who sold postcards and newspapers at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, recalls the spectacle of "The Pike" and attributes his longevity to a daily regimen of exercise and a homemade mineral blend.
A Missouri Lottery player won $1 million from a scratcher after unexpectedly getting called into work for extra help, and there are still $109.8 million in unclaimed prizes.
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Police are urging motorists to commit to sober driving, buckling up and following traffic laws this Halloween as children and their families walk through neighborhoods after dark for candy and spooky fun. If you're planning to enjoy Halloween festivities, make sure you also plan for a safe, sober ride home. Remember: “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Click It or Ticket.” “Alcohol and cannabis impair your ability to drive safely,” said Lt. Brandn Whittaker. “It is crucial to plan how you’ll get home before you head out – whether you’ll be drinking or using any other substance. Don’t forget to wear your seat belt every trip, every time. Planning ahead, driving sober and buckling up can help keep you and others safe.” Remember, DUIs are not limited to alcohol-related offenses. It is also illegal to drive under the influence of cannabis or any other drug or substance. While
Dr. Keisha Scarlett, initially fired last month from her brief tenure as the superintendent for St. Louis Public Schools, has lost an appeal to reclaim the position.
ALTON - On the most recent episode of “You’re Beautiful” with Brian Trust, Linda Smith shared her testimony as someone who struggled with substance use and found God. Smith shared that she went through a difficult time several years ago, which culminated in trouble with the law and DCFS. She realized her kids and her health were her priorities, and she decided to “get right with God.” Now, she is open with her story in the hopes that she can help other people. “I love hard because I know what it feels like to be loved little, and I know what it feels like to not have. The struggles that I faced prior to now, they’re still daunting, okay? I’m still struggling,” Smith said. “But you have to stay positive and you have to understand that today might be dark but tomorrow can be bright. Don’t give up.” Smith remembered when she was first struggling with alcohol use. This time in her life was “really
ST. LOUIS -- Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, a rare and bright comet, should be visible through October, weather permitting. The comet is expected to be visible to the naked eye, but binoculars or telescopes will provide a better view. Comets are frozen remnants from the solar system's formation. Tsuchinshan-Atlas originated from the Oort Cloud beyond Pluto. After [...]
The Post-Dispatch would still publish a print edition seven days a week, "and you will not see a change in your delivery times," Executive Editor Alan Achkar said.
BETHALTO - Students in Brett Kalker’s radio class at Civic Memorial High School had a unique educational experience on their recent visit to the Lewis and Clark Community College radio and broadcast station. The event provided students with hands-on opportunities to engage in various aspects of radio production. During the visit, students participated in live on-air sessions, created sweepers for the station, and explored the world of podcasting. This immersive experience aimed to enhance their understanding of broadcasting and radio production techniques. Kalker expressed gratitude to Michael Lemmons and David Olenbittle for their support and guidance throughout the day. "We’re so grateful for this amazing opportunity," Kalker said, highlighting the importance of such experiences in enriching the students' learning. This visit is part of a broader effort to provide students with practical applications of their studies, preparing them for potential careers in media and
Tickets for the 2025 St. Louis Battlehawks season are now available for purchase, with season ticket memberships starting at $18 and offering exclusive benefits such as a season ticket member gift and discounts on merchandise.
The Enterprise Center celebrates 30 years as the home of the St. Louis Blues this season. FOX 2 takes a trip down memory lane reflecting on some of the St. Louis Blues’ best moments at their home venue.
Foo Fighters are among the finalists for the 2024 Anthem Awards.The annual ceremony, now in its fourth year, is described as the "most comprehensive social impact award," and honors the "purpose…