Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovation, which operates as Gates Ag One, said Friday it has opened an office in the Cortex innovation district to serve as its headquarters. Gates Ag One, a nonprofit subsidiary of the Gates Foundation, seeks to advance agricultural research and innovation to help smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Held in St. Louis from April 5 to May 10, the Italian Film Festival will feature a range of films from Rapito to Grazie Ragazzi, along with an explosive shorts program.
Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]
After a fantastic show this fall, the Spring 2024 Queeny Art Fair takes center stage from Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7! Presented by the Greater St. Louis Artists […]
From frequent contributor, Ed Notter: This is easy for me to do, suggesting a new topic knowing you have to do the work. Still, any interest in doing a story on what is now called Tiffany’s Diner? (Sure.) At 72 I have many memories of the place but I suspect other old time MRH folks, […]
The Wall Street Journal reports on a ballot initiative here in the Golden State that would make it harder to raise taxes: The businesses have gathered enough signatures to put a measure on November’s ballot that would require two-thirds of voters to approve most local tax increases and roll back some recently enacted ones.... Backers ...continue reading "Taxes in California haven’t gone up recently"
We've got a new warning about a kidnapping scam in St. Louis. Suspects are again using voices generated with artificial intelligence (AI, to steal thousands of dollars from their frightened victims. It’s just happened again.
We’ve had a couple of posts about Ohio State University’s theories on trademark law over the past couple of years, with all of them centering on the school’s application, ultimately somehow granted by the USPTO, to trademark the word “the.” The whole thing was so absurd that even noted college football cheerleader Kirk Herbstreit thought […]
The baseball season is officially underway, and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is warning of baseball ticket scams. Bailey is encouraging you to buy tickets from trustworthy and secure websites.
With three Saint Louis sports teams scheduled to play Saturday and an anticipated downtown crowd exceeding 100,000, safety concerns are paramount this weekend. In response, local authorities have ramped up police staffing to ensure the security of all attendees.