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The McDonnell Foundation awards University of Missouri–St. Louis for new UMSL School of Engineering

1 year 3 months ago

UMSL Receives $8 Million Grant For News School of Engineering The University of Missouri–St. Louis is building a new UMSL School of Engineering as it continues to address the high demand for trained engineers across the St. Louis region and the state of Missouri. Those efforts have received a significant boost with an $8 million […]

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US grocery prices – and eggs in particular – climb heading into holiday season

1 year 3 months ago
A rise in food prices makes for a less than merry holiday season. Grocery prices rose 0.4% in November, according to the Consumer Price Index, released this week by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Eggs made one of the biggest jumps at 8.2% over the month, and 37.5% over the past year, providing challenges for people […]
Casey Quinlan

Michael Yo performs at the Funny Bone in St. Charles this weekend

1 year 3 months ago
ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- Comedian Michael Yo is performing at the Funny Bone comedy club at the Streets of St. Charles this weekend. Showtimes are set for tonight at 7:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Additional performances will take place tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. For more details, visit stlouisfunnybone.com.
Joe Millitzer

The Sleigh Shed

1 year 3 months ago

The Train Shed at St. Louis Union Station has been transformed into a glittering holiday retreat. With wall-to-wall bling, The Sleigh Shed puts the excess of the holidays on full […]

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Rachel Huffman

The Final Boss of Our Medical Misery

1 year 3 months ago
Some health care problems, like Luigi Mangione’s excruciating back pain, are complex and mysterious. But the ultimate villain is pretty straightforward.
Maureen Tkacik

10th Annual 'Tunes For Toys' Coming To Post Commons

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ALTON - Get into the holiday spirit while giving back to the community with live music, a visit from Santa, and more at the 10th annual “Tunes For Toys” toy drive and fundraiser this Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024 at the Post Commons in Alton. The price of entry is either a new, unwrapped toy or a $10 cash donation. All toy donations will benefit Riverbend Family Ministries , while all cash donations will support Faces Not Forgotten . Attendees can visit with a very special guest, Santa Claus himself, from 5 to 7 p.m. They can also enjoy some free food courtesy of a donation from Decaro’s, but only while supplies last. The winners of this year’s “ Deck the Town! ” decorating contest will be announced at 5:30 p.m., with less than 24 hours left until the polls close . The evening’s live musical entertainment, a performance from Miss Jubilee, will begin at 7 p.m. Alton Odyssey Tours, one of the event’s local business sponsors,

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Behind the Blog: Nostalgia and Newsworthiness

1 year 3 months ago
This is Behind the Blog, where we share our behind-the-scenes thoughts about how a few of our top stories of the week came together. This week, we discuss archiving nostalgia, newsworthiness, and plans for 2025.
Samantha Cole