The original article comes from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on June, 25, 2024 Two proposed projects moved forward Tuesday after a St. Louis development board signed off on tax incentives. The board of the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority, which handles tax incentives for the city of St. Louis, approved bonds for sales tax exemptions on construction materials for a […]
ST. LOUIS -- The International Institute of St. Louis is in search of some volunteers. They will hold an orientation program this evening from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The institute says it's preparing to welcome it's largest amount of immigrants and refugees to the St. Louis region in nearly 30 years. In total, they're [...]
Plant of the Week: Native, very tall Compass Plant. Native Americans used it for chewing gum, tea, and ceremonies. Missouri Conservation Department says planting was a little later, so wait until mid-July to come out to Columbia Bottom to see the Sunflower fields (yes, plural this year). If you are only looking for St. Louis … Continue reading This Week in Gardening & Nature →
President Joe Biden pledged Monday to stay in his race for reelection, even after a weekend in which a growing number of Democrats asked for him to withdraw and a key U.S. House Republican called for an investigation into the president’s doctor. In a letter to congressional Democrats, Biden argued that the calls for him to drop […]
ST. CHARLES, Mo -- There was a fire at Henderson Elementary School in St. Charles on Monday. The fire department was on the scene in the 2500 block of Hackman Road around 9:30 a.m. Officials in the Francis Howell School District say there were no students at the school, only staff.
ST. LOUIS - A popular pizzeria that former President Barack Obama once proclaimed his favorite in the country, is now officially closed. Pi Pizzeria in the Central West End closed it's last remaining location Sunday night. According to the St. Louis Post Dispatch, the closure was due to a variety of reasons, the most significant [...]
BERKELEY, Mo. -- Bommorito Automotive Group SkyFOX captured video of a crash on eastbound I-70 near northbound 170. A white sedan smashed into the side of the guardrail right by the Metrolink overpass. Around six ambulances were dispatched to the scene. Around four to five people in total were injured.
The Saint Louis Zoo is celebrating the births of four American red wolves at its Wildlife Reserve in Franklin County this spring. The pups are part of the most endangered wolf species on Earth.
COLUMBIA, Mo. - An assistant chief at the Boone County Fire Protection District died during a water rescue operation Monday morning. Assistant Chief Matt Tobben passed away while assisting the Columbia Fire Department during a swift water rescue operation that took place at Rangline Street and Bear Creek early Monday morning. The incident occurred after [...]
A few weeks ago there was a story about a senior citizens center that had won a grant for a new elevator. Great! But on Twitter it was an object of scorn: Why were we so delighted about a $365,000 elevator that would have cost half that in Europe and been installed twice as fast? ...continue reading "Europe has a lot more elevators than the US"
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals legend is fully embracing his switch from the diamond to the stage. Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright was a guest on the "Today Show" Monday morning, where he spoke about the transition from baseball to music and performed one of his new songs, "A Good Story." [...]
Florissant Holds ribbon cutting For new Look Bangert Pool The City of Florissant held the opening of Bangert Pool with a ribbon cutting ceremony held on Monday, July 8at 275 S New Florissant Rd. The pool is located right next to the St. Louis County Library. Thanks to the hard work of Jost Builders, Westport […]
New technology and old tactics have made buying a car a death march of deception. Jase Patrick, who spent 15 years in the business, reveals the dealer secrets.
Just when you thought the internet was safe from the meddling minds of the Supreme Court, the Justices have decided to take another crack at reviewing whether or not a new set of state regulations of the internet violates the First Amendment. And this time, it has a “but won’t you think of the children […]