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On his one-year anniversary as St. Louis City's top cop, the police chief fielded questions surrounding his accessibility and police-involved crashes rather than discuss the decrease in violent crime.

Tuesday was an opportunity to ensure IDOT is prepared for the next round of winter weather coming this weekend, when temperatures are expected to be much lower.

Today we have a new entry in the Annals of Pseudoscience: an estimate from Bloomberg News that war over Taiwan would be really expensive: This is based on some handwaving estimates that in the event of war Taiwan's GDP would fall 40%, China's would fall 17%, and US GDP would fall 7%. Add it up ...continue reading "War over Taiwan would be very bad"

Gravois Park resident Jacob Lyonfields created a petition with other neighbors.

A block of Chouteau Avenue near the new Midtown Top Golf was closed to traffic Tuesday night as a two-lane swath of the road collapsed due to a hole in a sewage pipe.  Traffic was blocked off east of Grand, between Carr Lane and Ranken Avenue. 

GLEN CARBON - The Glen Carbon Village Board unanimously denied a special use permit for a short-term rental property on Madison Avenue after neighbors had voiced their disapproval and the owner allegedly already listed it on Airbnb, among other ordinance violations. A similar permit for a different short-term rental located on Edwards Street was unanimously approved after passing the Planning Commission with no complaints from the public. Director of Community Development Erika Heil presented both ordinances regarding the special use permits to the board for a vote on Tuesday. While she said the first short-term rental didn’t draw any criticism or public comments and passed along a 3-2 vote from the Planning Commission, the second short-term rental was unanimously voted down following a series of problems. “We’ve had some issues with this property regarding them putting it out on Airbnb ahead of time, those types of things,” Heil said. “Since

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Energizer Holdings, the St. Louis-based manufacturer of batteries and car care products, plans to lay off 135 workers with the closure of the second of two battery factories in Wisconsin that it previously confirmed it would shutter.

A global packaging business and one of the St. Louis region's fastest-growing private companies is expanding again with the purchase of a Germany-based glass packaging provider.

Anthony David is a Grammy-nominated American singer-songwriter and guitarist from Savannah, Georgia, who has been compared to the legendary Bill Withers for his soulful voice and introspective lyrics. Having shared […]

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Anthony David is a Grammy-nominated American singer-songwriter and guitarist from Savannah, Georgia, who has been compared to the legendary Bill Withers for his soulful voice and introspective lyrics. David's music […]

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All rise for Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece. The emotionally shattering landmark production of the American classic is “the most successful American play […]

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Stop in every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 for Trivia Night with Mack and Mace at Steve's Hot Dogs. Stop at the table to sign up. Come back every week, […]

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This month's meeting includes elections for the 2024 Board, a preview of "Townhomes on Tower Grove" - 28-unit townhome project at the corner of Vista and Tower Grove, Tre Prothro presenting City updates and resources, and PSAs on opportunities to provide feedback to shape our City's future: MoDOT's Manchester/Chouteau Safety Improvement public meeting, SLUP survey, and Rams Settlement Money prioritization.

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In this meeting we finalized nominations for 2024 Board elections and had Samantha Lee Smugala talk about Pocketparks.

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