Donald Trump getting mad at an unflattering portrayal of himself in a movie isn’t that interesting. But how that anger may make people rethink laws against AI recreating real people and the Citizens United case, highlights how gut reactions to these laws may lead people astray. At Cannes Film Festival, journalist Gabriel Sherman’s independently produced […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: On a recent warm day outside Second Missionary Baptist Church, churchgoer Will Ferguson wondered when St. Louis County would finally fix up Kinloch Park. St. Louis County officials promised the multimillion-dollar redo nearly two years ago. “I haven’t seen anything done,” said Ferguson, who has attended church in the historic Black […]
JoAnna Jackson's passion is for mixed media art, specifically fiber art, but her interests don't stop there. Acrylic paint, textile design, watercolor, fabric — she's done it all. She's also a teacher and runs a retail business.
From The Intelligencer: As the school year ends, construction and projects related to the $100 million bond referendum, passed in April 2023, will continue and, in some cases, ramp up. Additionally, the city of Edwardsville will be working on projects near Lincoln Middle School. The new addition at Lincoln Middle School has started to take […]
From First Alert 4: Several neighborhoods in St. Louis saw population growth despite overall population loss again for the city. The latest data shows roughly 280,000 residents live in the City of St. Louis. Down from roughly 300,000 in 2020. In 2020, roughly 26,000 people lived in the Central West End, Midtown, Downtown West and […]
From West Newsmagazine: Residents are going to see some road improvements in Wildwood. Ryan Pearcy, area engineer with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), attended a Wildwood work session on May 13 to discuss plans for upcoming projects. One of these is the resurfacing of Hwy. 100, from Route OO to 0.8 miles east of […]
From The St. Louis Business Journal: The lawsuit filed by the city of St. Louis and the owner of one of downtown’s largest buildings against electric utility Ameren and a subcontractor was dropped last month after nearly six years, clearing one of the obstacles in the way of the long-vacant structure’s eventual redevelopment. The lawsuit, […]
Midas Man, the long-in-the-works biopic about late Beatles manager Brian Epstein, is set to open the 2024 Toronto Jewish Film Festival.The film will premiere Thursday at the Hot Docs Ted…
The mighty Mississippi stretches for 2,300 miles, its rocky riverbanks touching 10 states. But in a deeper sense, the river flows through every corner of the American imagination, thanks to Mark Twain, born as Samuel Clemens in 1835. Twain's hometown, Hannibal, Missouri, is a living memorial to the author. And in Hannibal, there is a [...]
Maplewood restaurants have been recommended in the news lately. Sauce Magazinen— This week on the Sauce podcast: The Crow’s Nest, Olive + Oak, Madrina and more Sauce Magazine — Prioritized Pastries is opening in the former home of Pie Oh My in Maplewood St. Louis Magazine — Best restaurants in St. Louis St. Louis Post-Dispatch […]
The St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks are set for their second Winter Classic matchup on New Year's Eve. Tickets will officially go on sale next month.
Buchanan County can collect a special marijuana sales tax on dispensaries within St. Joseph city limits, a judge ruled Wednesday in the second decision granting counties the right to stack taxes on top of city levies. Circuit Judge Daniel Kellogg wrote in his two-page ruling that provisions in the recreational marijuana constitutional amendment passed in […]
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