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The city plans to submit a purchase offer to the building's owner and will pursue eminent domain if a deal can’t be reached.

From Construction Briefing:  Almost 40 organizations and institutions received funding, which varied by award amount from as low as $282,000 up to $10 million. The materials under investigation include common construction elements like aluminum, concrete, steel, wood and more. “The goal of this grant program is to support businesses that manufacture construction materials and products […]

From Webster-Kirkwood Times:  St. Louis County has temporarily halted work on a proposed housing development in Rock Hill. Residents say their concerns about the development have continually been ignored by city leaders. A project dubbed the Enclave at Warson Pointe has drawn the ire of residents on Warson Pointe Drive, whose cul-de-sac would become the […]

The hour-long commercial-free 2024 GOP Governor’s Race Debate will air 7 p.m. Thursday, July 25 and be broadcast throughout Missouri.

It's the time of year again when blockbuster baseball trades could happen any day. Major League Baseball's trade deadline is one week away.

From St. Louis Magazine:  Big changes are coming to make Grand Boulevard safer for cyclists and pedestrians, and the city wants you to weigh in. On Tuesday, the city unveiled plans for a redesign of Grand Boulevard, which advocacy group Trailnet has identified as one of the most dangerous streets in St. Louis for pedestrians […]

From Riverbender:  The Alton Committee of the Whole is set to consider a redevelopment agreement for a TIF (Tax Increment Financing) project in Downtown Alton at their next meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024. The agenda item concerns a “redevelopment agreement with Steven Smith, pursuant to the terms of the Alton Tax Increment Finance Grant […]

*It's remarkable how fast Republicans have pivoted from Biden is decrepit and brain dead to Biden was ousted in a coup by anti-democratic elites! I mean, I would have figured it would take at least a few days. But no. No matter how cynical you get, Republicans can keep surprising you.

Ozzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler are back together in a new commercial for England's Aston Villa F.C., based in their hometown of Birmingham.In the ad, the former Black Sabbath bandmates…

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In a stunning display of technocratic incompetence, the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) has effectively outlawed the very tool that online platforms have relied on for years to combat trolls: shadowbanning. Recent court decisions suggest that the DSA’s (possibly?) well-intentioned but misguided Article 17 has created a troll’s paradise, leaving websites in an impossible position […]

Owners Justin and Candace Mills have transformed a historic farmhouse into a classy dining destination.

If you're looking for some music to share with the chef in your life, Pearl Jam has you covered.The grunge rockers have shared a playlist in which they assign a…

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The costs of maintaining a middle class lifestyle, much like other aspects of American life over recent years, continue to rise. And in St. Louis, that's not much different from elsewhere.

Kansas and Missouri delegates for the Democratic National Convention endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris Monday night, helping her secure enough support to become the party’s presumptive nominee for president. The announcement from both states’ Democratic Party leaders came a day after President Joe Biden announced he would withdraw from the race. According to a press […]

The St. Louis Artists’ Guild is proud to host Clearly Human V, an all-media group exhibition of artwork focused on the human figure. Clearly Human gives a comprehensive look at […]

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APPERCEPTION: the mental process by which a person makes sense of an idea by assimilating it to the body of ideas he or she already possesses. This exhibit by St. […]

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The Beauty of A Black Man Loving Black Men is a series that explores the tender and often overlooked aspect of Black male affection and romance. In many communities, discussions […]

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On This Day, July 23, 1989….Ringo Starr launched his first tour since his days with The Beatles, backed by an All-Starr Band that included Billy Preston, the Eagles’ Joe Walsh, and…

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A painting’s surface hides a wealth of information that can only be found using advanced methods of conservation science. Concealed Layers: Uncovering Expressionist Paintings presents new discoveries made during an […]

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