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The Passover Project

2 months 1 week ago

In early 2024, St. Louis Jewish Light Editor-in-Chief Ellen Futterman enlisted Brothers Lazaroff to help produce a music-filled alternative seder. Rooted in a few examples from other creative communities around […]

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Myranda Levins

Animals Aglow

2 months 1 week ago

Walk around the Saint Louis Zoo at twilight amidst the luminous glow of all new towering lanterns depicting animals, plants and traditional Chinese elements. You’re sure to enjoy this celebration […]

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Myranda Levins

Madison County Judge Finds Convicted Sex Offender Sexually Violent, Raoul says

2 months 1 week ago
MADISON COUNTY – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a Madison County judge found a registered sex offender is a Sexually Violent Person (SVP). The case was prosecuted by the Attorney General’s office. Madison County Circuit Court Judge Amy Maher ordered Louis Arnold, 49, to be remanded to the custody of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS). Arnold had been detained in the IDHS Treatment and Detention Facility awaiting his trial. “The history of this

Colonel Kenneth Gregory To Leave St Louis Police After Four Decades

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - Colonel Kenneth Gregory, chief of the St. Louis County Police Department, announced he will retire effective May 1, 2026, ending a 46-year law enforcement career that began in December 1979 with the department. “After 46 years of service, the time has come for me to step aside and begin a new chapter,” Gregory said. “It has been an honor, a privilege, and an absolute pleasure to serve the residents of St. Louis County and to work alongside the dedicated me

St. Louis County Fossil Company Operator Accused of Disability Fraud

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS –The owner of a fossil replica company was indicted Wednesday and accused of fraudulently seeking disability benefits. Scott A. Taylor, 50, is still on probation from a prior disability fraud case. The new indictment, on one count of making a false statement, accuses him of applying for Social Security disability benefits on Jan. 28, 2026, claiming that he had not worked since 1993. The indictment says Taylor has been self-employed since 2014. A charge set forth in an indictment

Video shows car crashing into south St. Louis County home

2 months 1 week ago
Residents along Telegraph Road in south St. Louis County are calling for change after a vehicle slammed into a home Tuesday afternoon. The Missouri Department of Transportation said it has plans for improvements along the busy corridor.
Kelley Hoskins

Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete Of The Month for Roxana: Ava Cherry Balances Multi Sports, While Posting Honors Grades

2 months 1 week ago
ROXANA — Roxana High School senior Ava Cherry, a multi-sport athlete and standout softball center fielder, has been named a Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete of the Month, an honor recognizing achievements in athletics and academics in Roxana. Cherry, a triathlete throughout her four years at Roxana, has played volleyball, basketball, and softball. She will be joined in the Midwest Members Credit Union recognition with her best friend and Roxana teammate, Lilli Ray, who

"Reimagine Alton" Project Asks Community to Shape Alton School District Growth

2 months 1 week ago
ALTON - Alton Community Unit School District #11 has a unique program that allows community stakeholders to provide input to administrators. The Reimagine Alton project asks community members to come together and brainstorm ways to improve Alton schools. Over the past year, the group has met multiple times and will present their ideas to the Board of Education in June. Superintendent Elaine Kane noted that the goal is to help the community by building up the school district. “Strong