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Within the Spirit of St. Louis, it's time for Spirit of the Season. Throughout November and December, FOX 2 has partnered with 12 local charities during the giving season to raise awareness and funds for their great work in the St. Louis area. On Tuesday, November 12 FOX 2 teamed up Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Editor’s Note: We received word yesterday from Ron Wiese, retired vice president at Alberici, that Jim Frey, former senior vice president at Alberici Group died on Sunday (Nov. 10). As we learn more details on arrangements we will share them. In 2016 Jim won awards from Midwest Chapter American Subcontractors Association, Associated General Contractors of […]

After decades of plunging enrollment, Kansas City Public Schools is setting a new trend. The number of students is ticking upward. For the third year in a row, the district’s enrollment count in late September ran higher than the previous year. Preliminary figures show KCPS added 570 K-12 students since the official count day last […]

Exhibition is free and open to the public during COCA's business hours in Millstone Gallery Off The Record is a series of Gouache paintings of iconic record label and album art […]

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Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday in many households, celebrated with family gatherings, gratitude, and of course, a feast that often steals the show. While the turkey is typically the centerpiece of the meal, the side dishes play a crucial role in elevating the dining experience. This article explores some of the best Thanksgiving side dishes, offering ideas, recipes, and tips to help you create a memorable holiday spread. Classic Favorites 1. Mashed Potatoes Mashed potatoes are a Thanksgiving staple, loved for their creamy texture and comforting flavor. To make the perfect mashed potatoes, use starchy potatoes like Russets or Yukon Golds. Boil them until tender, then mash with butter, cream, salt, and pepper. For an extra twist, consider adding roasted garlic or sour cream for added richness. 2. Green Bean Casserole This dish combines green beans, creamy mushroom soup, and crispy fried onions, making it a nostalgic favorite for many. To prepare, blanch fresh green beans and

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November 12 has been a significant date in history, marked by groundbreaking events that have shaped various aspects of our world, from politics and science to culture and sports. In the realm of politics, November 12, 1970, saw the introduction of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the United States. Established in response to the growing environmental movement and concerns about pollution, the EPA was created to protect human health and the environment by enforcing regulations and conducting research. The establishment of the EPA marked a turning point in U.S. environmental policy and has played a crucial role in addressing various environmental issues over the decades, including air and water quality, chemical safety, and climate change. On the cultural front, November 12, 1996, marked the day when the world was introduced to the virtual pet phenomenon with the launch of Tamagotchi in the United States. Originally created in Japan, these digital pets required care

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A man, 50, was found shot in an alley in the 700 block of Goodfellow Boulevard, near Delmar Boulevard.

From St. Louis Magazine: Missouri is poised to play a big role in the electric vehicle revolution, and the action is centered just outside a small town in the foothills of the St. Francois Mountains, two hours south of St. Louis. “You’re going to see a potentially billion-dollar enterprise in Fredericktown, Missouri,” says Darren Chapman, […]

A Ferguson police officer critically injured on the job back in August is being moved Tuesday morning for the next chapter in his recovery. Supporters are welcome to help pay tribute to Officer Travis Brown as part of his send-off. Officer Travis "TJ" Brown has been hospitalized at SLU Hospital since his tragic injury happened [...]

The victim was a 48-year-old woman from Farmington. The Missouri Highway Patrol refused to release her name.

A federal initiative helps rural business owners and farmers slash expenses by funding solar and other energy innovations.

More than 1,000 industry leaders gathered at the MJ Unpacked Conference in St. Louis to address issues facing the cannabis market.

The unidentified woman was struck by a pickup truck about 5:30 p.m. Sunday in the 2300 block of Gravois Road.

FOX 2 and St. Louis 11 are celebrating twelve local charities making a difference in the community.

EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s School of Engineering (SOE) held a room dedication and unveiling in honor of The Goley Companies. The family-owned company donated a $110,000 endowed gift to mark the company's 50th anniversary. SOE students are often employed by the company during their first or second year of academic instruction in the construction management program. With the endowment, select students are now Goley Company scholarship recipients. “I am elated with the strong support the Goley Companies have given to the school’s mission,” said Cem Karacal, PhD, and Dean of SOE. "Their engagement with our students through classroom visits, internships, and their mentorship early in their education is exactly what is needed to recruit and retain well-prepared students and graduates for the construction profession. We are happy to have a partner like Goley that shares a common vision to make an impact in our region.” Present

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His first administration was a farce. The second will be a tragedy.

Hello, and welcome to the last issue of Grist’s special series on how climate disasters are shaping elections. I’m Zoya Teirstein. I was at an election night watch party in Asheville, North Carolina, last week when it became clear that Vice President Kamala Harris’ path to victory had become impossibly narrow. On the drive back […]

A Ferguson police spokeswoman said the officer will be escorted by local police officers from the region as he is moved to an airport to go to the rehab facility.