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Local sommelier Alisha Blackwell-Calvert discusses her new role as sommelier at Webster Groves' Madrina, and why Missouri wine should get more credit.

Compass Group Equity Partners, a Clayton-based private equity firm, has closed on a new $408 million investment fund.

The St. Louis native faces charges in Clackamas County, Oregon, of first-degree rape, first-degree unlawful sexual penetration and two counts of second-degree sexual abuse, all felonies.

Pop rock band the Aerovons was formed in St. Louis in 1966 by 16-year-old Tom Hartman and his bandmates. Their work never made it to vinyl — until now. A remastered version of their album "Resurrection," recorded 55 years ago at EMI Recording Studios in London, will be released by Euclid Records on April 20. Band leader Tom Hartman recalls meeting Paul McCartney and George Harrison in 1969, the Aerovons’ decades-long road to this achievement and what it means to have their work recognized now.

Spry Digital, a Clayton-based web development and digital design firm, has named Wayne Turley II as its president and chief operating officer.

You remember Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter for baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani? He supposedly stole $4 million from Ohtani to pay off gambling debts, but I haven't really been paying attention to this since the story first broke. New York gets me up to speed: According to U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada, Mizuhara got ahold of Ohtani’s ...continue reading "A quick update on Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter"

In each of our monthly newsletters, Trailnet features a member of our community who is working toward Trailnet’s vision of Streets for All. In April 2024, we featured Kara Burt. …

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Schnucks customers, as well as the company, donated $125,000 to support the Urban League. 

This is from the New York Times today: Yes, seriously. To dig into "complex" views about the election, the Times asked voters for one word. God only knows what they'd call it if they asked for ten words.

Bold Spoon Creamery recently secured two grants totaling $150,000.

One student was treated for a headache. No other injuries were reported, police said.

Many years ago—pre-blogging—I wrote this about OJ Simpson: Yes, OJ was guilty and got off. So have lots of white guys. But that's missing the point. Why did the jurors unanimously believe it quite plausible that the LAPD planted evidence and lied on the stand? That's pretty much still my basic take.

A Jennings man appeared in U.S. District Court on Thursday and pleaded guilty to federal charges tied to a pair of carjackings last October.

McClure Engineering, a St. Louis-based mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm, was recently recognized with Ameren Missouri’s Trade Ally of the Year Award. Driven by McClure Engineering’s efforts in saving its clients more than $1.7M in 2023 through energy incentives, the award represents the firm’s commitment to maximizing energy savings through its dedication to energy-efficient […]

On Thursday, police are investigating a series of overnight break-ins across south St. Louis. One of the break-ins took place at Girlfriend's Boutique, a clothing boutique.

Joe Elliott wants fans to know that what they see at a Def Leppard concert is all live.“You want people to hear it and go, 'My God, they’re tight,' but…

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Devin Macon, of St. Louis, was charged with second-degree murder and stealing a gun after prosecutors say he shot 25-year-old Keila Buckner during a struggle over a gun in Jennings.

Two burglars threw a brick into the front window of a Soulard bar early Wednesday, climbed in through the broken glass and stole cash from several register drawers in the manager's basement office.

Country music is in public discourse after international superstar Beyoncé released “Cowboy Carter.” The album also has listeners discovering unsung Black country artists, and the attention has brought attention to unsung Black country artists. Singer-songwriter Michael B. Whit shares his perspective as a Black man with rural roots and as a country musician, and reflects on the impact of Black musicians in the genre.