The proposal, which suggests a collection of buildings along the St. Louis riverfront downtown represents remnants of St. Louis' manufacturing prowess at the turn of the 20th century, would open the redevelopment project to millions in historic tax credits.
Memories Are Made of These When browsing the Internet recently, I came upon some tea sandwiches, that were unbelievably easy to make. They brought back memories of being in London and having tea at Harrods and at the historic Brown Hotel. Building a Tea Sandwich As it turned out, I had all the items on...
JERSEYVILLE - The Jersey County Sheriff’s Department recently announced they have new winter gear to keep warm this winter, thanks to a donation from Mustache March 4PD. The department shared more about the donation on their Facebook page and through their Jersey County Sheriff's Office app. “Thank You to MM4PD,” they wrote. “Yesterday morning it was 18 degrees! Luckily for us, the amazing folks at Mustache March 4PD provided our Sheriff's Office with the generous funds for new winter gear this year. We cannot thank them enough.” Mustache March 4PD is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of volunteers who continuously raise funds for local police departments. They recently surprised a few lucky customers at Hit N Run in Alton with over $2,500 worth of free gas , with members of the Alton Police Department pumping the gas and chatting with the community. In addition to raising funds, the organization also aims to "increase the amount of assistance
One of the big, usually misleading, complaints about content moderation is that it’s done out of personal animus or whims, rather than a focus on actually making it so people stop being jackasses on platforms. Indeed over and over again you hear stories about some content moderation decision that people assert way too much thought […]
Blur’s Damon Albarn recently blasted The Rolling Stones and their album Hackney Diamonds, specifically calling out the video for the first single, "Angry,” because he felt it “objectified” actress Sydney Sweeney. Well, Sweeney doesn’t see it…
For the record, I'm not keen on the Colorado Supreme Court's decision that the insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment bars Donald Trump from office. My reason is simpler than most: unless you were an officer of the Confederacy, I think the 14th Amendment should apply only if you've been convicted of some insurrection-like act. ...continue reading "Convict Trump first, then bar him from office"
Midtown’s new Hidden Gem (3118 Locust Street; instagram.com/hiddengemstl) is the perfect dive bar to live out your pink, disco fantasies. Lucky for you, it opens to the public at 6 p.m. today.
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department tells FOX 2 that bodycam video is under review of an encounter that followed a police car crash early Monday morning into Bar:PM.
Books that contain "explicit photographs of sexual intercourse or sexual acts" will be removed from libraries in St. Charles County beginning Wednesday morning.
There’s been plenty of courtroom discussion about Fifth Amendment rights surrounding compelled decryption in recent years. Encryption is on by default on most devices these days. Law enforcement seems to believe all it needs is a warrant to compel decryption. Courts aren’t so sure. A lot of judicial discussion revolves around the “foregone conclusion” doctrine. […]
Listening to your favorite tunes coming out of a mini Gramophone style Bluetooth speaker is fun and this speaker is small enough to have on your desk while you do your work or as a part of the décor in your den while you are enjoying Sunday brunch and lounge around the house! Enjoy Olden […]
Thursday 12/21 Let's Get Crackin'
In one of St. Louis' most enduring traditions, the St. Louis Ballet is mounting a full roster of performances of Tchaikovsky's 1892 two-act ballet The Nutcracker through December 23, with numerous options to accommodate the younger ballet lover in your life (think: 2 p.m. matinees, 7 p.m. evening performances).
For four years, state Rep. Mike Stephens occupied prime real estate on the third floor of the Missouri Capitol. His office in room 306B certainly wasn’t the biggest in the space-starved statehouse, where staff often work out of musty, windowless rooms, and many lawmakers are stacked on top of each other in non-ADA compliant mezzanines. […]