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On This Day, Dec. 30, 1999 ...The Beatles' George Harrison and his wife, Olivia Harrison, were attacked in their Friar Park estate by a 34-year-old mentally ill intruder named Michael Abram.Abram punctured George's lung…

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SHILOH — A 22-year-old woman has been charged with attempted first-degree murder following a stabbing incident that left her male partner in critical condition. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, Dec. 28, 2024, in the 2600 block of Sierra Drive in Shiloh. According to the Shiloh Police Department, officers were dispatched to the scene at approximately 1:04 a.m. in response to reports of a man who had been stabbed in the chest. Upon arrival, officers from both Shiloh and O’Fallon provided life-saving measures to the victim until emergency medical services arrived. The victim was subsequently transported to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition. The suspect, identified as Marnequa T. Allen, was taken into custody at the scene. On Dec. 29, 2024, the St. Clair County Assistant State's Attorney Derek Smith issued a two-count warrant against Allen, charging her with attempted first-degree murder, classified as a Class X felony, and aggravated domestic

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An investigation was underway to identify the victim and what led up to the incident, police said.

26-year-old Kevin Ward had big dreams and he was excited because he was expecting a child of his own.

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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The Kirkwood Arts Commission is proud to present its Winter Art Exhibition at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. The exhibition opens on November, 13th with free reception from 4 pm […]

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Presented by the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, The Artist Who Captured Eichmann is a captivating temporary exhibition that tells the exciting exploits of Peter Malkin, a Mossad agent […]

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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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As the calendar year draws to a close, many individuals and organizations begin to reflect on the past and look forward to what the New Year will bring. Preparing for the New Year isn't just about setting resolutions; it's an opportunity to evaluate where you stand, to plan for future goals, and to create a framework for success. In this article, we will explore effective strategies for preparing for the New Year, from personal reflections and goal setting to practical organizational steps. Reflect on the Past Year Before you can effectively plan for the New Year, it's essential to take stock of the year that has just passed. Reflecting on your experiences can provide valuable insights into your strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Journaling : Take some time to write about your experiences over the past year. What were your biggest achievements? What challenges did you face? Journaling can help you identify patterns in your behavior and decision-making processes.

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In the pizzeria's space, at 2657 Lyle Ave., Side Project Brewing plans to open Side Project Pizza, a "reimagined pizza concept" with a new menu, in early 2025.

The firm's longtime CEO is retiring, making way for a leadership change at one of the region's fastest-growing companies.

She is wanted for an assault that occurred around 8:45 p.m. on December 9.

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As the winter months roll in, the air becomes crisp, and the days grow shorter, there's nothing quite like indulging in a warm, comforting dessert. Winter desserts not only cater to our sweet cravings but also evoke feelings of nostalgia and warmth, making them a perfect treat for gatherings, holidays, or cozy nights in. This year, let’s explore some of the best winter desserts that are sure to delight your taste buds and bring joy to your palate. Classic Winter Favorites 1. Gingerbread Cookies Gingerbread cookies are a quintessential winter delight. Infused with spices like ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, these cookies embody the essence of the season. They are not only delicious but also versatile; you can decorate them with royal icing, create festive shapes, or even make a gingerbread house for a fun family activity. Tip: For extra flavor, consider adding a touch of molasses to your dough. It enhances the depth of flavor and gives the cookies a beautiful color. 2. Chocola

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December 30th has witnessed a plethora of significant events throughout history, shaping the world in various ways. One of the most impactful events in history occurred on December 30, 1922, when the Soviet Union was officially established. This marked the beginning of a new political era in Russia and had far-reaching consequences for the global landscape. Following the Russian Revolution of 1917, the Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, sought to create a socialist state. The formation of the Soviet Union united several republics under a single government, fundamentally altering the geopolitical dynamics of the 20th century. Over the next several decades, the Soviet Union would become a superpower, influencing global politics, economics, and culture. In 1953, on December 30th, another historical milestone occurred with the discovery of the structure of DNA by James Watson and Francis Crick. Their groundbreaking work unveiled the double helix structure of DNA, laying the foundation

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Homicide detectives are investigating a stabbing that left an unknown male dead on December 19.

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Here are some key retail and business openings and closings for the St. Louis area in December: