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Does your kid have separation anxiety this school year? A Wash. U. pediatric psychiatrist advises this might help
Dr. Chad Sylvester, a Washington University pediatric psychiatrist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, shares expert tips on handling this common mental health challenge for kids.
Four hills where St. Louisans can strengthen their backpacking legs
Going out-of-state for a big trek? These local inclines will help you get ready
Question about The Laurel/living downtown
Empty seats have ticket prices plunging for St. Louis Cardinals games
Seamus McDaniel's Onion Rings
St. Louis judge sets trial date for defamation case against Gateway Pundit
A St. Louis judge this week set a trial date of next March 10 for the defamation lawsuit against the owners of the far-right conspiracy site Gateway Pundit over false allegations of election fraud against two Georgia poll workers. Although trial schedules can always be amended, the Aug. 26 order by Judge Elizabeth Hogan appears […]
I’m sure I’m late but what’s burning?
A woman clocked in for work at Wells Fargo on Friday at 7 a.m. 4 days later, she was found dead at her desk.
Voices of Vogtle: Four oral histories
Interviews with people who live near or work closely with Plant Vogtle, America’s largest nuclear power plant.
St. Peters approves the sale and use of fireworks
St. Peters has approved a bill allowing the sale and use of fireworks on July 3 and 4 each year, with restrictions on discharge near hospitals, churches, mental health facilities, and schools.
Cox Brags It Spies On Users With Device Microphones To Sell Targeted Ads, But It’s Not Clear They Actually Can
For years, the cable industry has dreamed of a future where they could use your cable box to actively track your every behavior using cameras and microphones and then monetize the data. At one point way back in 2009, Comcast made it clear they were even interested in using embedded microphones and cameras to monitor the number […]
11 ex members speak out against the order of the white road cult in Festus MO ran by Anthony Merseal
St. Louis Cardinals tickets available for $0 as attendance hits lowest level at Busch Stadium III
Sparse crowds at Busch Stadium are making headlines across major league baseball after the organization recently set a record-low attendance at the stadium.
Hundreds of tickets were available to the Cardinals game Wednesday night on StubHub for $0, but plus a $2 service fee payable to StubHub.
After making the drive from Iowa, not even the 100-degree heat could keep Cardinals fans like Kristin and Jeffrey Bowen from catching a game.
“It was awesome,” Kristin Bowen said. “It was a really…
Lawsuit claims Wentzville School District hid student sexual assault
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A lawsuit accuses the Wentzville School District of hiding reports of a student being sexually assaulted. According to the St. Louis Post Dispatch, the incident reportedly happened at Frontier Middle School with children between the ages of 11 and 12 years old. The lawsuit claims district officials did not intervene [...]
Milton Road In Alton Getting Million-Dollar Makeover
ALTON - A section of Milton Road in Alton will be improved with a combination of over $1 million in federal and local funds after City Council members approved multiple items related to the project on Wednesday. Improvements will be made along a 0.32 mile stretch of Milton Road from Worden Avenue to Edgewood Avenue. The full scope of the project includes “pavement patching, pavement milling, hot-mix asphalt resurfacing, sidewalk curb, ramps and other miscellaneous items,” according to a related agenda item. $506,000 in federal funding will go towards construction and engineering costs, as will $183,000 from the city, totaling $689,000, according to a Joint Funding Agreement for Federally Funded Construction between the city and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). These funds will come from the Surface Transportation Program’s “Urban” designation (STU) , intended for municipalities with populations above 5,000. The City of Alton
St. Louis Public Schools sees large attendance boost despite bus crisis
About 1,150 new students are expected to attend SLPS this fall after decades of declining enrollment.
Kamala Harris may be energizing Democrats, but southeast Missouri voters aren’t impressed
Many here seem to believe that the Democratic Party doesn’t stand for working class families anymore.
Lawsuit accuses Wentzville schools of ‘hiding’ sexual harassment, assault against student
School officials didn't tell the girl's parents about the alleged abuse until months later, when it left visible marks on her body, the suit claims.
Woman injured after being struck by vehicle in south St. Louis
A woman was hit by a vehicle while crossing South Kingshighway Boulevard in south St. Louis City early Thursday morning, and was taken to the hospital in critical but stable condition.
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