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A motorcyclist died after attempting a stunt on the Fourth of July, losing control of his bike and colliding with a parked trailer, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

A May 2024 St. Louis Business Journal Roundtable of Experts brought together leaders in business, higher education and training/development to respond to recent research about workforce development for the region, and how their sectors could work together to make their offerings — and the region — more cohesive, connected and effective. The keys to future growth and success, they agreed, will be flexibility, practicality and collaboration to prepare students and support businesses. Participants…

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is creating new islands for habitat restoration, but the islands could also pose dangers to boaters due to high water levels.

Illinois 185 has been partially reopened as a one-lane road with temporary signals, after a 50-foot-wide sinkhole opened on the weekend of April 10-12.

When Tanya Gillespie-Lambert goes to an event in a local park in Camden, New Jersey, she takes a handful of brochures about free preschool with her. She has no hesitation about approaching strangers — moms with kids especially — to plug the service in the local public school district, where she’s director of community and […]

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Reace Yung, a local artist from St. Louis, has seen two of his projects appear on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and has been invited to become a voting member for the Recording Academy, the organization responsible for the Grammys.

There’s an important story in the $18,400 bill that a judge handed to attorney Lawrence Pratt.

Crews are working to clear the scene of a HAZMAT spill Friday morning on Interstate 57 in Franklin County, Illinois.

Green Door Art Gallery presents The Writing on the Wall, an intriguing mix of calligraphy and text artwork. The exhibit features Japanese calligraphy by Kaori Ishijima, mixed media paintings by […]

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Native American Art of the 20th Century: The William P. Healey Collection celebrates a transformative gift of outstanding works by Native American artists active across the 20th century. The promised […]

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Running from June 22 to Sept. 1, Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800, features more than 100 works drawn from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s notable collection […]

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St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

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On This Day, July 5, 2015…The Grateful Dead played the final show of a three-night stand at Chicago’s Soldier Field, featuring special guests Bruce Hornsby and Trey Anastasio.The show was billed as the final…

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The teen center will be accessible to more than 20 high schools in Missouri and Northeast Arkansas participating in the club’s workforce initiative.

Mario Hayek was at Texas A&M University for ten years, where he had been a professor, administrator and most recently dean of the College of Business.

The station’s most recent tax returns showed a 38 percent drop in revenue from 2018 to 2023, amid a series of controversies, including the firing of nearly a dozen DJs.

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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The Missouri Highway Patrol is investigating.

Bruce Springsteen is featured on the song “Sandpaper,” on Zach Bryan’s new record, The Great American Bar Scene, and the country star took to social media to thank The Boss…

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