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A worker is currently trapped inside a water tank at the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District's Bissell Point, and rescue efforts are underway.

The Cajun-influenced neighborhood eatery took over the space vacated by 58hundred.

Does the jackboot of the federal government throttle economic activity in the US? It doesn't seem that way: I'm a little surprised to see Hong Kong still at the top of the list. I guess that when China cracked down on civil liberties they left all the economic regulations alone. As usual, we're in the ...continue reading "The US kicks ass on economic vitality and regulatory efficiency"

Some Airport Commission members say the proposal would be unfair to traditional car-rental firms which shuttle their customers to off-site facilities.

Eighties staples Toto, Christoper Cross and Men At Work are set to hit the road together this summer. The three acts have announced a set of North American tour dates, kicking…

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ALTON – Mississippi Valley Christian School, founded in 1974, has been a ministry of Faith Baptist Church for 50 years. This year marks a new beginning as the school separates from Faith Baptist Church and moves forward as a newly established 501(c)(3) non-profit organization under new leadership. This separation brings many changes and one big challenge, this final year is not fully funded. While there is an overwhelming sense of gratitude toward Faith Baptist Church, completing this school year is in jeopardy. "There is a desperate need for donations to both complete this school year and facilitate a relaunch. My hope is that the Christian community will come together for the children of the Riverbend. At Mississippi Valley, our focus is on academic excellence, character development, and creating confident Christian leaders. Our students test at or above grade level compared to national standards and read at college levels by high school. "We must support our Christian institutions

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District 6 is investigating a home invasion that happened at approximately 1 a.m. on December 10 in the 5900 block of Sherry.

The post Home Invasion in Walnut Park West appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

She gave me presents. I cooked them all: partridges, pears, turtle doves, French hens — all of it.

District 5 is investigating a robbery that left a 19-year-old injured on December 10 at Des Peres Avenue & Westminister Place.

The post 19-year-old Robbed, Stabbed in Skinker-Debaliviere appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

STAUNTON - Madison Communications sponsored the Community Hope Center’s Christmas Toy Drive once again this year. The new and unwrapped toys for girls and boys ages 0-12 were collected from the middle of October through the first week of December. Madison was overjoyed with the outcome of the Toy Drive and wants to thank anyone who took the time to donate. The holiday season is a perfect time to give back to the local communities, said Madison Communications.

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The St. Louis rock band will play a release show for their latest album, Head Shoulders Knuckles Floor, at Off Broadway on December 14.

Exhibition is free and open to the public during COCA's business hours in Millstone Gallery Off The Record is a series of Gouache paintings of iconic record label and album art […]

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As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, preparing your home for winter weather becomes a crucial task. Not only does proper preparation help ensure comfort and safety during the colder months, but it also aids in preventing costly damage to your property. From insulation to heating systems, every aspect of your home requires attention. Here’s a comprehensive guide to getting your home ready for winter. Assess Your Heating System One of the most critical elements to prepare for winter is your heating system. Whether you rely on central heating, space heaters, or fireplaces, ensuring they are in good working condition can make a significant difference in your comfort level. Schedule a Professional Inspection : If you have a furnace or boiler, it’s advisable to have it professionally inspected and serviced at least once a year. A technician can clean the system, replace filters, and check for any potential issues that could arise during the winter

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December 10 has witnessed a series of impactful events across the globe, marking significant milestones in politics, science, culture, and human rights. One of the standout events of December 10 is the awarding of the Nobel Prizes, which has become an annual tradition highlighting remarkable contributions to humanity. Established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901. Each year, the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway, on December 10, recognizing individuals or organizations that have made substantial efforts to promote peace. The significance of this award cannot be overstated; it has often highlighted critical global issues and brought attention to the extraordinary work of those striving for a more peaceful world. For example, on December 10, 1990, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Mikhail Gorbachev for his role in the peaceful transition of power in the Soviet Union and his efforts to reduce nuclear weapons globally.

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