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New restaurant to open in former Benevolent King space in Maplewood

1 year 9 months ago
A press release announces a new Maplewood restaurant to be opened by an “internationally acclaimed chef” in February: Internationally Acclaimed Chef Alec Schingel to Open New St. Louis Restaurant, Robin, In February 2025 St. Louis (December 13, 2024) – Following two years of pop-ups and private dinners branded as “The Robin Project,” Chef Alec Schingel […]
Doug Miner

St. Louis Public Schools putting a temporary stop to district-issued credit card spending

1 year 9 months ago
Saint Louis Public Schools is making changes when it comes to spending at the central office. A new credit card freeze is one of several changes the district is making as it works to regain trust. Former Superintendent Keisha Scarlett had a credit card, and several of her staffers did, too. Records show they were used for flights and flight upgrades, hotels, restaurants, and Lyft and Uber rides. There are also transactions for flowers, Door Dash and multiple trips to Bath and Body Works.  While…
Brent Solomon

AT&T Refuses To Upgrade Millions Of DSL Customers To Fiber Despite Untold Billions In Taxpayer Subsidies And Government Favors

1 year 9 months ago
Four years years ago AT&T, a company that, for years, cheapened out on upgrading its broadband lines to fiber, effectively stopped selling DSL. While that’s understandable given the limitations of the dated copper-based tech, the problem is that thanks to concentrated telecom monopolization, many of these customers were left without any replacement options due to a […]
Karl Bode

Police cruiser in multi-vehicle crash at Union and Natural Bridge

1 year 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- A police officer was involved in a multi-vehicle crash early this morning. The collision happened around 1 a.m. at Union Boulevard and Natural Bridge Avenue. The police cruiser sustained minor damage, and the reported injuries were also minor. Officials have not yet released details about what caused the crash.
Joe Millitzer

Campaign committee controlled by KC mayor requested poll he denied involvement in

1 year 9 months ago
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas initially denied knowing who paid for a poll seemingly designed to sink North Kansas City’s chances of landing a new Royals baseball stadium. But newly obtained documents show the poll was commissioned by Lucas’ own re-election campaign. The poll was released in August 2023 and showed 70% of Clay County […]
Allison Kite