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First-time homebuyers face hurdles despite gradual improvement

2 months ago
The idea started with a sermon Micah Longmire heard at his Presbyterian church in Ogden, Utah, about the importance of grandparents in a child’s life. Longmire, now 31, exchanged a look with his mother-in-law. “We were like, ‘I’d be OK living with you after that sermon,’ and the ball rolled downhill from there,” Longmire said. […]
Tim Henderson

Night Comfort

2 months ago

The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through […]

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Myranda Levins

A Petty Party Premiere

2 months ago
Petty Grievance's debut album will be released this Friday night at The Heavy Anchor in Bevo. They will be joined by local mainstays Bruiser Queen and Breakmouth Annie.
Erik Alan Carlson

Wak’a Garden

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Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]

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Myranda Levins

2026 St. Jude Dream Home giveaway tickets on sale

2 months ago
ST. LOUIS – The St. Jude Dream Home giveaway is back, offering residents the opportunity to win a new home and other prizes while supporting children with cancer. The annual giveaway returns to the St. Louis region for its 17th year as the organization continues to raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to [...]
Nick Gladney

New medical guidance affirms Tylenol safety during pregnancy months after Trump sows doubt

2 months ago
The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine published new clinical guidance this week affirming that acetaminophen, better known by its brand Tylenol, should be the “first-line” defense against pain and fever during pregnancy.  The directive contradicts the Trump administration’s notice to physicians last year cautioning against the use of the primary pain reliever recommended for pregnant women, […]
Sofia Resnick

Missouri to start using anti-trafficking app ahead of World Cup

2 months ago
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced a partnership she hopes will lessen human trafficking during the FIFA World Cup in Kansas City. Large events such as the World Cup are known to have an increased rate of human trafficking and Missouri is working to get ahead of this trend. Safe House Project is a […]
Jayden Bates-Bland

Alton Youth Summer Road-Trip Program to Hold Movie Night at Alton Cinema on June 9

2 months ago
ALTON — Rosetta Brown and Tammy Perry Are Continuing Their Highly Anticipated Youth Summer Road-Trip Program With A Night Out To See “Michael” On June 9th At The Alton Cinema. The Annual Program, Designed To Provide Safe, Engaging, and Memorable Summer Experiences For Local Youth, Chose This Exciting Event. Attendees Will Get To Experience The World Of “Michael” At The Alton Cinema Located At The Alton Square Mall. "We Are Thrilled To Continue Our Summer Programming

State takeovers of local school districts impact more than grades and finances

2 months ago
This year, Missouri joins Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Florida in use of an A-F public school and district grading framework. In this accountability system, states consider usual metrics like graduation rates and state testing scores to determine a district’s “grade.” These data points are also used by the Missouri […]
Madelyn Yoo