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Nonprofits welcome Ukrainian refugee family into new rental home in south St. Louis
A Ukrainian refugee family who arrived here last October were given the keys Friday to a newly-refurbished house on South Grand Boulevard, provided by nonprofit organizations that recently bought it.
Patchy morning fog gives way to a hot and sunny day ahead
Some patchy fog in our river valleys is developing. Otherwise, it was a quiet and mild morning. It'll be hot today, with highs climbing to about 90 and mostly sunny skies. Clear skies and lows in the 60s tonight.
Collecting starfield snow globes
Pickle Ball in the Streets Tournament in Webster Groves today
The Pickle Ball in the Streets Tournament is taking place today in Webster Groves. The event runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Digital Strike headquarters on Big Bend Blvd.
Zero out Prostate Cancer walk/run in St. Louis today
Registration for today's Zero Out Prostate Cancer Walk begins at 7:30 a.m. this morning for the kids, dash, and 5K run/walk.
A Number of Tragedies
Laumeier Sculpture Parkโs 2023 Visiting Artists in Residence are Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. This collaborative duo utilizes innovative approaches to conceptualism and minimalism to realize their […]
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Three shootings overnight in St. Louis, one fatal
There were three shootings in St. Louis overnight. Two people were injured in separate shootings within a span of two minutes, and a third victim was found dead.
Wentzville woman, 79, is hanging up her softball cleats. 'I still love the sport.'
Judy Webb started playing ball at age 6 in sandlot matches with her two brothers.
Anyone going to the Gus Dapperton show on 10/9??
Parking for soccer game at Union Station?
Photographer unknown: The back story on these Cardinals World Series images
When we go to the "morgue" for our photos, we often come across wonderful images that have very little information on the back of the prints regarding the particular details - like who took the picture.
St. Louis Riverfront Cruise
The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louisโ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline. Narrated by the captain […]
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Raw data: Gasoline during my lifetime
A regular reader asks if I can post a chart of gasoline prices over my lifetime. Of course. In fact, I can do better: I was born right in the middle of that warm postwar summer of ever-declining gasoline prices—which ended abruptly in 1973 with the first oil embargo. And then again in 1979 with ...continue reading "Raw data: Gasoline during my lifetime"
Man convicted in University City drug-linked shooting death
A jury convicted an East St. Louis man of 11 felonies in connection with a drug-linked shooting death in University City.
2 students caught allegedly having sexual intercourse inside classroom at Hazelwood Central
Donโt know how I missed this on my first watch
I need the best croquetas please!
Prisoner's home crushed by city-owned tree, Washington Park ponders action
One homeowner in the tiny community of Washington Park, Illinois, is left with a big problem after a huge city-owned tree fell on his home. More than two months after it fell, the tree is still there.