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Chesterfield firm names interim leader after death of CEO
Bull Moose Tube, a Chesterfield-based manufacturer of tubing products, said it has named an interim CEO following the death of its chief executive.
Positively St. Louis: A digital equity and inclusion plan is underway in the City of St. Louis
Access to the internet is essential, as most every aspect of our daily lives depends on connecting to internet-based resources. A digital divide refers to the gap between people who have access to online resources and those who do not.
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Ferguson mayor takes action after racist rant interrupts meeting
After hateful speech was used during a virtual Human Rights Commission meeting Monday night, Ferguson Mayor Ella Jones is taking action.
Animals Aglow Lantern Festival
The first-ever Animals Aglow lantern festival will bring a dazzling spectacle of lights to the Saint Louis Zoo. More than 60 larger-than-life Chinese lanterns, along with interactive light displays in […]
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Raw data: Burglary in the US
I was curious about some detail of the crime rate today so I pulled up data from the National Crime Victimization Survey. And I noticed something I never have before: NCVS reports that about 10% of all households are victims of property crime. We normally think of this as home burglary, but it turns out ...continue reading "Raw data: Burglary in the US"
Trump's social media company approved to go public, potentially netting former president billions
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is returning to the stock market, and the former president stands to reap a sizeable payout in the process. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded shell company, approved a deal to merge with the Trump’s media business in a Friday vote. That means Trump Media & [...]
Jack Buck's daughter wins $750,000 in discrimination suit against Harris-Stowe
A St. Louis jury awarded $750,000 Friday to former Harris-Stowe State University theater and speech instructor Beverly Buck Brennan, finding she faced a hostile work environment.
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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Murthy, Reddit, and the Speech Deciders
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s online speech, content moderation and internet regulation […]
42-year-old man sentenced to life for rape of child
ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis man was sentenced Friday to life in prison plus 10 years for raping a child and later pressuring her into renouncing the accusations. 42-year-old Litel Gilmore was found guilty on two counts of first-degree statutory rape, three counts of statutory sodomy and tampering with a witness in a felony [...]
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Community reacts to news of Princess Kate's cancer diagnosis
The Royal Family released a major announcement Friday, shocking many around the world. Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, revealed she is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer.
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Tips on how to safely view the solar eclipse in April
Eckert’s Farm in Belleville is hosting an eclipse party on April 8. Ahead of the big day, Dr. Jason Brinton of Brinton Vision talked about how to view the eclipse safely.
Brentwood’s new destination playground opens April 6
The new state-of-the-art playscape features a zip line, splash pad, net climber, waterfall, access to the Great Rivers Greenway, and more.
Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame inductees to play Billy Joel tribute concert
Last year, the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame opened a special exhibit dedicated to Billy Joel. Now, the Hall will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a June…
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