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LIVINGSTON - Cheap AF Videos will offer a $500 prize for the winner of their Fall Film Fest. From 7–9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 , community members are invited to 600 Livingston Avenue in Livingston for a free film festival, complete with popcorn, candy and a big cash prize for the winning filmmaker. Tony Allen, founder of Cheap AF Videos, explained that the festival will be a fun chance to share work by local filmmakers. “This is going to be really cool, so submit your film, please,” Allen said. “Bring us your material and let the audience take a look at your talent.” Films must be ten minutes or shorter and have a PG-13 rating or less. The festival aims to highlight filmmakers from around Route 66. It costs $16 to submit a film or $7 if you are a college student. High school students can submit films for free, but they must be accompanied by a guardian at the event. The winning filmmaker will take home “ $500 and a super

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Flight Club is expected to open early next year. It takes inspiration from British pubs.

The purpose of the AER is to determine the impact of ARPA funds on addressing the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19.

On This Day, Sept. 9, 2014 ...U2 gave away their new album Songs of Innocence, with the record automatically appearing in the music libraries of some 500 million iTunes users.The…

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Running from April 11, 2024, to Jan. 12, 2025 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, Clash for the Crown explores the histories of the World Chess Championship and the […]

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Today, we take a journey through time to explore the significant events that occurred on September 9th throughout history. 1947: Establishment of the Computer Age September 9, 1947, is often regarded as the dawn of the computer age. On this day, the first actual case of a computer bug was recorded by Grace Hopper, a pioneering computer scientist. While working on the Harvard Mark II, Hopper and her team discovered a moth trapped in a relay, causing the machine to malfunction. This seemingly trivial incident gave rise to the term “debugging” in computer programming. Hopper's meticulous documentation and her subsequent contributions to computer science have left an indelible mark on the field, paving the way for the rapid evolution of technology that we see today. 1956: Elvis Presley Appears on The Ed Sullivan Show In the realm of music and popular culture, September 9, 1956, stands out as a landmark date. On this day, Elvis Presley made his first appearance

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The Trans-Siberian Orchestra will perform a one-night event at the Enterprise Center on December 18 at 7 p.m., with a portion of the proceeds benefiting Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children's Hospital and Duo Dogs.

The Saint Louis Science Center will welcome SUE: The T. rex Experience from June into September. SUE is the most complete, best-preserved Tyrannosaurus rex specimen ever discovered, and this special […]

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Time is running out for a decision on an abortion rights amendment. The Missouri Supreme Court will decide Tuesday if the measure can be removed from the November ballot.

Green Day has notched another entry in the Spotify Billions Club."American Idiot," the title track off the band's 2004 punk rock opera, is the latest track to hit the 1…

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The discount home goods retailer said Monday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and has an agreement in place to be acquired.

September 7 and 8 are days rich with history, spanning various events that have shaped our world. 1921: The First Miss America Pageant On September 7, 1921, the first Miss America Pageant was held in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The event was conceived as a way to extend the summer tourist season in the city. Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old from Washington D.C., was crowned the first Miss America. The pageant has since become an annual tradition, evolving over the years to include not just beauty, but also talent and intelligence as key criteria. The Miss America Pageant has had a significant cultural impact, reflecting and sometimes challenging societal views on beauty, gender roles, and women’s empowerment. Today, it continues to be a platform for young women to showcase their talents, advocate for social issues, and earn scholarships for their education. 1901: The Boxer Rebellion Ends On September 7, 1901, the Boxer Protocol was signed, officially ending the

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A portion of the show's proceeds will go toward Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children's Hospital and Duo Dogs.

WASHINGTON — From the beige-trimmed kitchen window of her home in Missouri’s Monroe County, Marilyn O’Bannon can look out across more than a half-mile field of crops. But in the future, that view may include electrical transmission towers and lines, which could be along the route of a proposed massive federal power transmission corridor that […]

Take a moment to relax thanks to these local shops with handcrafted scents.

The community-focused course is designed to help share the DEA's mission and efforts to reduce the demand for drugs.

The St. Louis Regional Freightway has added three additional properties to its growing pipeline of rail-accessible industrial real estate sites: Admiral Parkway, Forest Boulevard, and Granite City Buildings and Land. They bring the total number of rail-served sites in the pipeline to 20, spread across 16 locations. These sites all feature heavy industrial user zoning ready for developers to take […]

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