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Things to Do / Events This Week (9/30/24 - 10/6/24)
Major bookstore to open at Saint Louis Galleria mall
Art Saint Louis presents “Memento Mori”
Art Saint Louis is pleased to announce our Fall 2024 exhibition, “Memento Mori,” on view September 14-October 17, 2024 at our newly relocated Art Saint Louis Gallery at 2801 Locust […]
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When St. Louis City separated from St. Louis County
Cox Sues Rhode Island Because It Dared To Use Infrastructure Bill Money To Fund Broadband Competition
As we’ve mentioned a few times, $42.5 billion in taxpayer-funded broadband subsidies will soon start hitting the states next year courtesy of the 2021 infrastructure bill’s Broadband, Equity And Deployment (BEAD) program. Efforts to expand affordable fiber access don’t get all that much press attention in the AI hustlebro era, but the impact will be […]
St. Louis Board of Aldermen approves extending marijuana dispensary hours
St. Louis lawmakers approved a plan to allow marijuana dispensaries in the city to stay open later.
The Board of Aldermen voted Friday to extend dispensary hours until 10 p.m., seven days a week.
Alderman Rasheen Aldridge said since recreational marijuana became legal, the city is seeing big bucks. "Currently we’re bringing in $2.4 million, so hopefully with now extending until 10 p.m., we'll bring in more money, but it also allows the city to be more competitive with St. Louis County."
Dispensaries…
St. Louis restaurant to sell pizzas nationwide at Walmart
Katie’s Pizza & Pasta, the St. Louis-based chain of pizzerias, will soon be available to a much larger consumer base after it received the rare honor of earning a "golden ticket" following a pitch to Walmart recently.
Katie’s pitch to Walmart to carry its frozen pizzas was so well received that it received the offer to carry the products almost immediately, according to the companies. The St. Louis company participated in Walmart's 2024 Open Call event, held Sept. 24-25, where it hears pitches…
Messenger: Report details years of botched St. Louis police shooting investigations
St. Louis finally releases an audit of police shooting probes — showing multiple errors in 50 investigations — after it fought for years to keep it secret.
Nicklaus: Campaign economics is more pandering than policy
Many of the ideas coming from Kamala Harris and Donald Trump seem less about sensible policy than about pandering to specific voting groups.
Competing casino projects rekindle age-old fight for Osage land in Missouri
“I mean, people gotta show respect,” says Osage Nation Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear.
Juvenile dead, another injured in fatal UTV crash
GASCONADE COUNTY, Mo. - A juvenile is dead and another injured after a vehicle they were riding in overturned Sunday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. on the 3700 block of Branch Road in Owensville, involving a Polaris Ranger UTV driven by an 11-year-old girl. MSHP [...]
Metro St. Louis crews travel to help with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
Former officer donates 100% of Sunday's St. Ann Day Kona Ice Sales to Officer David Lee's family
Police investigating two weekend homicides in St. Louis City
Two people were killed in separate murders over the weekend in the city of St. Louis, with one person in custody in connection with one of the cases and a 27-year-old man identified as Elliott Smith Jr. killed in the other.
'I put pressure on her neck' | Bystanders render aid to Ameristar Casino shooting victim
St. Louis-area business openings and closings in September
Here are some key retail and business openings and closings for the St. Louis area in September:
Lice prevention and treatment resources in the St. Louis metro area
It's that time of year again–but don't bug out. These treatment resources are here to squash your lice-related fears.
Farmers struggle with ‘bleak’ situation as Congress waffles on new Farm Bill
The cost of fertilizer is up; crop prices are down. Farmers have struggled through drought, and ranchers sold off huge swaths of their herd. To top it all off, Congress has yet to pass a new iteration of the Farm Bill, which expires in a matter of days. And it likely won’t take action on […]
Candicci’s Catering & Express now open in Ballwin
A change in the restaurant landscape prompted owner Bob Candice to close Candicci's restaurant in June and reformulate the concept.
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