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The longest drive in the contiguous US runs through St. Louis. How far is it?
Thinking about an extreme road trip? Here's one idea. The longest drive between any two cities in the contiguous United States stretches more than 3,600 miles from Cape Flattery, Washington, to Key West, Florida.
E. St. Louis middle school dismissed early after unloaded gun found; juvenile in custody
A middle school in East St. Louis was dismissed early on Friday after administrators found an unloaded gun. A juvenile was in custody, police said.
This Week In Techdirt History: January 21st – 27th
Five Years Ago This week in 2019, we took a close look at an interesting and challenging case about Section 230, while Google asked the Supreme Court to overturn the ruling about copyright in APIs. We wrote about the decline in broadband network investment post-net-neutrality despite promises from Ajit Pai and the telecoms. US media […]
St. Louis Aquarium will name parasite after your ex, feed it to an animal on Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. Perhaps you're looking for a creative way to move past that former special someone in your life. The St. Louis Aquarium has quite an interesting opportunity.
Local Windshield Replacement?
Wait. You do what?
Here's the line of the day: As a scholar who researches the history of Western fears about human extinction.... That's quite a specialty. This essay grabbed my attention because I've lately been on an anti-doom kick, so I was intrigued by a piece recounting our long history of always thinking we live in uniquely frightening ...continue reading "Wait. You do what?"
Heartland Art Club Group of 8 Show
Visit The Galleries at Heartland Art Club for our newest Group of 8 Show. New artworks from Jo Jasper Dean, Mary Drastal, Julie Wiegand, Tim Breaux, Connie Schmidt, Margaret Murphy […]
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Creve Coeur Police vehicle totaled in late-night crash with drunk driver
In a recent social media post, Creve Coeur police provided details about an incident involving one of their police vehicles and a drunk driver, fortunately resulting in no fatal injurie
Reminder: Guys Meetup tonight at HandleBar @ 7pm
The Arch this morning...
Brick road exposed!
South St. Louis home fire, no injuries reported
MoBot botanist has named more plant species than any other living woman
California has a very long sample ballot for a very simple election
I got my sample ballot yesterday and it was about a hundred pages long. wtf? We're voting for a president, a senator, and a couple of other smaller offices. What's all this stuff for? It turns we have a lot of people who want to be your next president: I don't know who any of ...continue reading "California has a very long sample ballot for a very simple election"
Just snapped. Looked near coming across the river.
People was dumb in olden times
How smart were we back in the olden days? You're probably familiar with the Flynn Effect, which suggests that people gained about 3 points of IQ per decade over a period of 50 years during the 20th century. That's about 15 points total. This suggests that before World War II we were all roaming around ...continue reading "People was dumb in olden times"
Welder needed to repair a stool footstand
To You, I Go
To You, I Go (2023) is Jessica Page’s visual love letter to St. Louis. Although St. Louis is rarely romanticized, Page aims to showcase the softest purest side of her […]
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