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'It is not sustainable': Restaurant to shutter location in Schnucks food hall
The restaurant is permanently closing its Schnucks food hall takeout concept, located in the grocer’s Kirkwood store at 10233 Manchester Road.
Highway with 'Loneliest Road in America' also runs through St. Louis region
You would hardly know it driving through St. Louis, but one of the region's highways runs along the same path as the "loneliest road in America."
Lunchtime Photo
These are backlit aerial photographs of Los Angeles adorning the entrance to the Metro Center station at the union of the blue, red, purple, and yellow lines. I suppose they're there to remind passengers of what they're avoiding by riding the subway.
Bruce Springsteen & U2 among StubHub’s in-demand touring artists of 2023
It seems as though a lot of music fans really wanted to see Bruce Springsteen and U2 in 2023. Both artists land in the top 10 on StubHub's year-end Top In-Demand Global Touring Artists list,…
Junior Alex Macias Stands Out Against Tigers - Is An Auto Butler Male Athlete Of Month For Redbirds
ALTON - Alex Macias, a junior guard on the Alton High boys basketball team, had a good game in the Redbirds' 76-61 loss at Edwardsville on Dec. 1, scoring nine points in the game, with a huge 15-0 start by the Tigers setting the tone for the events to follow in the game. Macias is expected to be one of the key players off the bench for the Redbirds, and in limited playing time he saw as a sophomore, he averaged 2.4 points and 0.9 rebounds per game while collecting nine assists and seven steals. Macias is an Auto Butler Car Wash Athlete of the Month for the Redbirds. The Redbirds are off to a 4-2 start, dropping back-to-back games after winning their first four, a great reversal of fortune from the previous season, and Macias is very determined to help the team to a winning season and turn things around for the program. "I mean, we've worked so hard for these games," Macias said during a postgame interview. "We just need to work on just coming out stronger, knowing our defensive
Investigators believe two fatal shootings in East St. Louis are related
A man and woman were shot dead Tuesday afternoon just blocks away from each other, and investigators believe their killings are related.
Get a Sneak Peek of Metal-Themed Pizzeria the Headless Bat
The first thing everyone asks Rick Giordano is what style of pizza his heavy metal eatery Headless Bat (3128 Morgan Ford Road) will serve. He’ll answer, “I just consider it good pizza,” but he admits that he questions the entire premise. “It's always strange to me that that's the first question,” Giordano says.
Phoenix Coldon: Still missing after nearly 12 years
December 18 marks the 12th anniversary since Phoenix Coldon went missing. She was last seen leaving her family's home in Spanish Lake on December 18, 2011.
Toko Sushi and Boba in Godfrey Officially Opens
GODFREY - New Japanese restaurant Toko Sushi and Boba is officially open in Godfrey. Located in Suite D at 5775 Godfrey Road, the restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine, boba tea and rolled ice cream. They open at 4 p.m. on Dec. 6, 2023, and then kick off their regular hours. “I get all the recipes from Japan itself. I learned from there,” owner Eko Adikaputra said. “Our food is made by the order and with high quality. I’m trying to make it the best I know, in my knowledge. Quality is everything.” Toko Sushi and Boba specializes in Japanese cuisine. Sushi, sashimi, ramen, stir-fry noodles and other favorite dishes are on the menu. All of the sushi rolls are named after famous songs. They also offer sake, wine and milk tea with boba, which is dairy-free. And for dessert, they have Thai-style rolled ice cream, mixed on a cold iron right in front of the customer. This menu is the culmination of Adikaputra’s 15 years in the restaurant business.
Hardin Man Now Faces Stalking, Other Charges, Ordered Back To Department Of Corrections Custody
HARDIN - A Hardin man faces multiple charges - stalking, violation of an order of protection, and criminal damage to property after a report from Nov. 19, 2023. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint of stalking and criminal damage to property and after an investigation, Donald G. Dawson, age 55, of Hardin, was arrested and charged. Dawson was arrested without incident and was booked into the Greene County Jail and is currently being held without bond. Dawson was on mandatory supervised release (parole) from the Illinois Department of Corrections, regarding a 2021 Calhoun County conviction for the offenses of intimidation and threatening a Public Official. The Illinois Department of Corrections has since ordered a Parole Violation Warrant and Dawson is to return to the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections. All suspect(s) are innocent until proven guilty.
Economic growth last quarter was probably a fairly ordinary 3% or so
Jason Furman reminds me this morning that GDI numbers were released a week ago. Why does it take a month longer to release GDI than GDP? Does anyone know? Anyway, GDI is Gross Domestic Income, and it's an alternate way of calculating economic output. In theory, GDI and GDP should be identical, but thanks to ...continue reading "Economic growth last quarter was probably a fairly ordinary 3% or so"
Trucking company wins bids for freight company Yellow's real estate in St. Louis region
A trucking company wants to buy two properties in the St. Louis area as part of the selloff of bankrupt freight company Yellow Corp.’s real estate assets.
Guns N’ Roses releasing new song “The General” digitally on Friday
Guns N' Roses will release a new song called "The General" via digital outlets on Friday, December 8. You can presave the track now and check out a 15-second preview…
Lincoln County teen Ruby Leigh sails into the semifinals on 'The Voice'
The 16-year-old Leigh advanced into the top nine on “The Voice” during Tuesday night’s program, which places her into the semifinals.
St. Louis startup behind colon cancer test pursuing new uses of its tech
The company inked a partnership that will expand the scope of its health screening technology beyond an initial focus on detecting colon cancer.
The Hayner Public Library District Holds Second Annual Local Author Book Fair
Just in time for Christmas, Hayner Public will host its second annual Local Author Book, where you can meet thirty local authors, buy their books, and have them signed. The event will be held Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. in the courtyard outside of Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall (between the mall and JC Penney). The event will feature library card registration, showcase items in the Library of Things, and other library highlights. There will also be activities, crafts, and story times for the kids. You can browse and make purchases—and be sure to leave some time to explore Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall. The Friends of Hayner Library will also have items for sale at the event. Find a new favorite author and stock up your book collection to keep you busy during the approaching cold winter. What is more inviting than a stack of books to ease your cabin fever? The books also make a great Christmas present or stocking stuffer! "There are
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Film Favorite coming to Fox Theater as Musical
The producers of MRS. DOUBTFIRE, the smash hit musical comedy currently playing to sold out houses in London’s West End, have announce the full cast for the North American Tour coming to St. Louis Dec. 26 – Jan. 7. The critically-acclaimed production features beloved, Tony-nominated Broadway leading man Rob McClure, reprising his “exhilarating, star-making […]
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Florissant man accused of running fake tow business, selling vehicles for scraps
Rodney Lewis is accused of running an illegal towing scheme in St. Louis County.