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“While this decree may offer some surface-level improvements, it does not provide the immediate, robust relief that this community needs and deserves,” said Nicole Nelson, attorney with Equity Legal Services.

The woman was walking in the roadway when she was struck by a car going northbound.

A medical examiner's office working in tandem with St. Louis police has ruled a woman's death in July as a homicide, nearly half a year later.

ALTON - Junior Cameron Golike has emerged as one of the key players for Marquette Catholic High School's boys basketball team this season. Golike has been recognized for his achievements in basketball, particularly for being named to the All-Tournament Team during the recent Roxanna Hoopsgiving tournament. He is a Tucker's Automotive Repair & Tire Male Athlete of the Month. Golike, who has been playing basketball for approximately five years, credits much of his success to his father, David Golike, who serves as the assistant coach and has played a significant role in his training. Under the guidance of Explorers' Head Coach Cody Best, Golike has developed essential skills in teamwork and much more. "It has helped my team-building skills as well as coachability and toughness," Golike said about his experience as a Marquette Catholic dual-sport athlete. In addition to basketball, Golike is also a left winger and striker on the school's soccer team. While he is focused on his curren

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Opening Reception Friday, Dec 6th from 5:30-7:30pm in the Kooyumjian Gallery at Webster University. This exhibit showcases the artistry of high school student photographers. The choice of subject, creativity and […]

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American artist Scott Burton (1939–1989) made what he described as “sculpture in love with furniture.” Highlighting the breadth of Burton’s innovative practice as a sculptor, performance artist and public artist, […]

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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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With a focus on Britain, Italy and the U.S., Bolts of Color highlights the Saint Louis Art Museum’s recent acquisitions of post-WWII textiles, all made during the height of the […]

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The Work of Art: The Federal Art Project, 1935–1943 presents a remarkable group of artworks that reflect the creative efforts of artists working under difficult circumstances. During the Great Depression, […]

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Narrative Wisdom and African Arts explores how historical and contemporary African arts make visible narratives rooted in collective and individual memory and knowledge. The exhibition acknowledges the intersections between certain […]

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On This Day, Dec. 12, 2012 ...12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief was held at New York’s Madison Square Garden to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, which…

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Police were called just after 11:30 p.m. to the area of Gravois Avenue and Bates Street.

WOOD RIVER — Don and Mary Elledge have once again demonstrated their commitment to community service by donating two bicycles to the Wood River Police Department for distribution during the Christmas season. The couple delivered the bikes, one designated for a boy and the other for a girl, earlier this week. Don and Mary are true Difference Makers in their community with their annual kind gesture. "This is something they do each year for the police department to identify a boy and girl to give the bikes to at Christmas," the Wood River Police Department said in a statement. "They are such good people and we thank them for their generosity." The Elledges' annual contribution reflects their dedication to spreading kindness and supporting local youth during the holiday season. The initiative aims to bring joy to children in the community, ensuring that the spirit of giving is felt throughout Wood River. For those interested in sharing their own Difference Makers ideas, Riverbender.com

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GRANITE CITY – The Granite City Warriors boys basketball team is beginning to find some success. That’s in part thanks to Evan Brewer. The 6-foot-5 junior center has had back-to-back huge games, helping his team to wins. For that reason, he is a Stillwater Senior Living Athlete of the Month for Granite City. Last week, he scored 29 points and had eight rebounds in a 45-39 win over Union (Mo.). On Wednesday, in the team’s home opener against Riverview Gardens, he scored 24 points. He’s up to 119 points through seven games and is averaging 17 PPG. “He does a good job. It’s only going to get harder for him,” Granite City head basketball coach Gerard Moore said. “In my opinion, he’s the best big man in the area. He does a really good job and he’s just a junior. He’s going to get even better.” And it’s come pretty easy in the last two games. “Just catching the post and working deep,” he said afte

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