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ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. – A shooting in St. Louis County has left one man dead, identified as 92-year-old Robert Prewett of the 6900 Block of Parc Charlene Drive in Florissant, MO. The incident occurred shortly before noon on the same day, prompting a response from the North County Precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department at 11:50 a.m. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, and police have stated that the investigation is ongoing. Authorities have indicated that further information will be released as it becomes available. The St. Louis County Police Department is urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact them at 636-529-8210. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous or seeking a potential reward can reach out to CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).

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From The Edwardsville Intelligencer:  Less than three months after the groundbreaking ceremony for Park North Golf Club, the progress on construction is evident off Route 143 in Edwardsville. The 12-acre development that sits in the southwest corner of Illinois 143 and Interstate 55 on the north side of Plummer Family Park will feature a state-of-the-art […]

October 31st is a date that holds a rich tapestry of significant events from around the world. One of the most notable events on October 31st occurred in 1517, when Martin Luther famously nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church in Germany. This act is widely recognized as the catalyst for the Protestant Reformation, a movement that challenged the practices of the Roman Catholic Church and led to the establishment of various Protestant denominations. Luther's theses criticized the sale of indulgences and called for a return to biblical teachings. This pivotal moment not only transformed religious practices in Europe but also had profound social and political implications, setting the stage for modern democracy and individual rights. Fast forward to 1864, when Nevada was admitted to the United States as the 36th state. Known for its vast desert landscapes and the iconic Las Vegas Strip, Nevada's admission was significant during the American Civil

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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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On This Day, Oct. 31, 1970 ...Led Zeppelin hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart with their third studio album, Led Zeppelin III. The album spent four weeks in…

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Michael Brown faced disability and gender discrimination when he was demoted from deputy superintendent at SLPS, one lawsuit claims.

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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Narrative Wisdom and African Arts explores how historical and contemporary African arts make visible narratives rooted in collective and individual memory and knowledge. The exhibition acknowledges the intersections between certain […]

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The original article comes from St. Louis Post Dispatch on October 29, 2024 Federal regulators have determined that the planned $2.8 billion revamp of St. Louis Lambert International Airport will have no significant environmental impact. The decision by the Federal Aviation Administration is the latest hurdle cleared for Lambert’s plan to consolidate the airport’s two passenger terminals into one new […]

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As the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange, red, and yellow, and the air becomes crisp and cool, the allure of fall brings with it a treasure trove of flavors and culinary delights. Halloween, often associated with spooky decorations and trick-or-treating, is also a perfect occasion to indulge in delicious fall desserts that capture the essence of the season. In this article, we will explore some of the best fall desserts to make this Halloween, offering a variety of options that are sure to delight both kids and adults alike. 1. Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake Why It’s a Must-Try Pumpkin spice has become synonymous with fall, and what better way to enjoy it than in a rich, creamy cheesecake? This dessert combines the classic flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, resulting in a decadent treat that captures the essence of Halloween. Recipe Highlights To make a pumpkin spice cheesecake, start with a graham cracker crust for added texture. The filling consists of cream

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With the help of funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, Jones’ administration and SLDC began installing free WiFi in nine city parks.

The babies in Mercy's neonatal intensive care unit got a head start on Halloween.

The women’s pro basketball league is expanding to 16 teams—but needs to choose one more city. Could it be us?