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While the St. Louis Cardinals have found some momentum recently, winning their last three against the Pittsburgh Pirates, it almost certainly will not be enough to revive their postseason hopes.

On This Day, Sept. 19, 1981…Former musical partners Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel reunited for a concert on the Great Lawn in New York’s Central Park.The concert took place more…

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So far this year, fewer than 400 vouchers have been funded through $2.6 million in tax credit donations.

An innovative underground bunker, once a government emergency response facility, is now available for lease in north St. Louis County.

Gaby Deimeke is a portrait and music photographer based in Austin, Texas. This exhibit is filled with her bold, color-saturated images of music artists include Ed Sheeran, J Balvin, Taylor […]

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Spotlighting her artworks from the Saint Louis Art Museum collection, this exhibition spans the career of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, one of the most celebrated contemporary artists of Indigenous heritage. Across […]

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Running from April 11, 2024, to Jan. 12, 2025 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, Clash for the Crown explores the histories of the World Chess Championship and the […]

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Japanese people have used silk to create items of clothing and decorative works of art for hundreds of years, ever since the cultivation of silkworms was introduced to Japan from […]

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New York asks that question after officers shoot and wound an alleged fare evader.

The Work of Art: The Federal Art Project, 1935–1943 presents a remarkable group of artworks that reflect the creative efforts of artists working under difficult circumstances. During the Great Depression, […]

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From family-friendly festivals to unique workshops and live music, the upcoming events promise a diverse and exciting array of activities for everyone. For a full listing of events and to plan your outings, visit https://www.riverbender.com/events/. If you want to make sure even more of the region is aware of your event email cj@riverbender.com and explore our range of Event Promotion Services! Featured Discover the excitement of the Basket Auction Online hosted by the Women's Fellowship at Evangelical United Church of Christ. From September 14 to September 21, more than 100 themed baskets will be available for bidding. These baskets cover a wide range of interests including kids' activities, home decor, holiday items, sports, books, and much more. Perfect for gift-giving or personal use, this auction offers something for everyone. Auction proceeds will benefit church and community projects. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while finding unique items!

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The 50th anniversary of George Harrison’s solo album Living in the Material World is being celebrated with a series of new reissues, including a super deluxe edition featuring 12 previously unreleased…

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Every day holds the essence of history, and September 19 is no exception. Discovery of Ötzi the Iceman (1991) Fast forward to 1991, and we find another significant event etched into the annals of history. On September 19, a couple of German tourists stumbled upon a well-preserved mummy in the Ötztal Alps on the Austrian-Italian border. This discovery, later named Ötzi the Iceman, provided an unprecedented glimpse into the life of a man who lived around 3300 BCE. The discovery has since transformed our understanding of prehistoric times, offering insights into ancient diets, clothing, and even medical practices. New Zealand Grants Women the Right to Vote (1893) Traveling further back in time, September 19, 1893, marks a landmark victory in the fight for gender equality. On this day, New Zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote. This historic milestone was the culmination of years of tireless campaigning by suffragists,

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Where to enjoy the season, both indoors and outdoors

After growing up in musical households, Dan and Allyson Lavender wanted the same for their kids, so they started hosting concerts in their living room for the community.

Metallica's M72 tour will be stretching into 2025.The metal legends have announced another North American leg of their worldwide trek, kicking off April 12 at the Sick New World Festival…

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