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Stock in Medical Properties Trust tanked 14 percent this week after a couple of eyebrow-raising disclosures.

Automakers switching to Tesla’s charging plug opens up more opportunities in the short term, but problems in the long term.

Biden administration officials and some congressional leaders want federal employees back in their offices. But flexible schedules are here to stay.

It's unclear whether this solution helps the environment — or that infrastructure infused with used plastic is structurally sound.

Listen to an episode about the St. Charles County towns that disappeared on our Here’s History podcast with KDHX. World events have a way of altering the things we take for granted—supply chains, stable governments, and even property rights. As the US prepared for entry into a global conflict, the residents of three small Missouri towns learned this …

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ALTON – OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center recently bestowed its Mission Partner of the Month Award to Nancy Robeen, a physical therapy assistant for OSF Rehabilitation Services in Alton. Her nomination states that Nancy equally demonstrates care and compassion for her patients and fellow Mission Partners. Robeen’s nomination reads in its entirety: “Her patients have nothing but positive things to say about her bedside manner and professionalism. She always maintains a professional demeanor while adding personal touches to make her patients feel safe and well-cared for. Nancy is also a ray of sunshine every morning when she comes in, and if she were having a bad day, you’d never know it!” Winners of the Mission Partner of the Month Award are noted for their exceptional manner by exemplifying the hospital’s Values, providing outstanding service through his or her work, and exhibiting a positive and supportive attitude. Winners also

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Chris Miller of Coldspring, TX joined the Real Rock Army today

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The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline.   Narrated by the captain

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The raging fires have killed at least 55 people and caused what is expected to be billions of dollars in damages. Climate change could prompt more of the same.

⏳ STLduJour(nal) - 2023-221-PM Edition JW Thu, 08/10/2023 - 04:49

STL: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Events 📆

• Beatle Bob tribute at Ballpark Village brings fans, bands from far and wide - FOX 2
• ‘Beatle Bob’ tribute show taking place tonight at Ballpark Village - FOX 2
• Get ready for 10 days of music, family fun and food at the Missouri State Fair - KSDK
• Back-to-School: Here’s when school starts in the St. Louis-area - KSDK
• Blues At Arch Festival Has Star-Studded Lineup - RiverBender.com News
• Pontoon Beach Party At The Beach Was Highly Successful Event - RiverBender.com News
• Cementland: Bob Cassilly’s Unfinished Masterpiece - Events from August 9 – August 10 – Explore St. Louis
• The Saint Louis Art Museum marks hip hop’s 50th anniversary with “The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century” - St. Louis Magazine
• Schlafly Beer’s 20th annual ‘Art Outside Festival’ returns in September - KSDK

BuySTL 👜

• What does Anheuser-Busch brand sale mean for St. Louis? - FOX 2
• Anheuser-Busch selling 8 beer, beverage brands to cannabis company - FOX 2
• Anheuser-Busch sells off 8 brands, including several craft breweries, to cannabis company - The St. Louis Business Journal
• US Department of Energy Backing $400M Project Producing Batteries for Electric Vehicles - St. Louis Regional Freightway
• St. Louis-based financial giant, related firms agree to pay $125M penalty - KSDK
• St. Louis-based grocer sells local company-owned stores - KSDK
• Anheuser-Busch sells off 8 brands, including several craft breweries, to cannabis company - KSDK

Restaurants 🍲

• Kain Tayo Brings Delicious Filipino Classics to Midtown - Riverfront Times
• A guide to Festus’ flourishing food scene along its Main Street - www.feastmagazine.com
• Lulu’s Local Eatery announces closing on South Grand Boulevard - www.feastmagazine.com
• Good & Hi sauce - www.feastmagazine.com
• Mission Taco Joint launches its own private label tequila line - www.feastmagazine.com
• B Juiced features organic cold-pressed juices, smoothie bowls and more in Ferguson - www.feastmagazine.com
• Meet one of the sandwich gurus at beloved Blues City Deli, recent Yelp award-winner - www.feastmagazine.com
• Buy This Taco, Support Sk8 Liborius’ Rebuilding Plans - Riverfront Times
• King & I to Close South Grand Location This Month - Riverfront Times
• 3 restaurants to relocate from Botanical Heights neighborhood - KSDK
• Elaia, Olio, and Nixta slated to move to Delmar Maker District in 2024 - St. Louis Magazine
• These St. Louis-area shops are celebrating National Frozen Custard Day - KSDK
• Mission Taco Joint creates specialty taco to benefit SK8 Liborius after devastating fire - KSDK
• Crispy Edge restaurant in Tower Grove South closing September 2 - St. Louis Magazine
• New Captain D’s express model arrives in St. Louis, redefining fast seafood dining - FOX 2

Neighborhoods 🏡

• St. Louis Hills voters OK special tax for extra security, services - www.stltoday.com
• St. Louis Hills Votes to Tax Itself as Private Policing Spreads in the City - Riverfront Times
• Sunday, September 3 – Lindenwood Live! - Lindenwood Park
• Troy to Open New Park With Playground and Water Feature - RiverBender.com News

Sustainability ♻️

• Tech breakthrough could boost states’ use of geothermal power - Missouri Independent

Nature 🦝 STL99 😱

• Did Chicago invent St. Louis-style pizza? The answer is complicated - KSDK
• Woman fires shot at Hollywood Casino in ‘celebration of life,’ Maryland Heights police say - www.stltoday.com
• Useless Loop Trolley Collides with a Vehicle Near the History Museum - Riverfront Times
• 1st baby box drop-off box placed in south St. Louis County - KSDK

STL100 💯

• St. Louis City Museum starting ‘Stuff the Bus’ school supply drive today - FOX 2
• Rainy summer has been mostly beneficial to crops at Eckert’s in Belleville - FOX 2
• Metro Transit Receives Nearly $28 Million Grant From Federal Government for Ongoing Flood Recovery - BSD

99MO 😱

• Tyson plant closures hit two small Missouri towns, which will lose 2,200 jobs - www.stltoday.com
• Loss of benefits brings Missouri college food insecurity to the forefront - Missouri Independent

100MO 💯

• A guide to the Missouri State Fair - St. Louis Magazine
• How to make a Missouri Mule - St. Louis Magazine
• Smithfield Foods to close dozens of Missouri hog farms - FOX 2
• Smithfield Foods closing 35 hog farm sites in Missouri - www.stltoday.com

Crime 🗯

• SLMPD Daily Crime Report SLMPD

DotGov 🏛

CityGov 🏛

• St. Louis schools face one of the steepest post-pandemic climbs anywhere - Missouri Independent
• Metro Call-A-Ride testing app-based mobile ticket today - FOX 2
• Memo asks St. Louis police officers to limit some duties due to dispatch shortage - FOX 2
• Deputy Alleges Sheriff Vernon Betts Retaliated – And Went After His Beard - Riverfront Times
• Hiring fair planned for workers at South City Hospital after sudden closure - KSDK

LocalGov 🏛

• Sticker shock: MSD rate hikes could crest 30%, hit voters next spring - www.stltoday.com
• Glen Echo Park to merge with Normandy following landslide vote - www.stltoday.com

MoGov 🏛

FedGov 🏛

Covid19 Info 🦠 STLhelp ☎️ Jobs 📄 History 🦕

• How the Great Flood of 1993 Deluged St. Louis - Riverfront Times
• The St. Louis Natatorium That Made a Splash - History Happens Here

Captain’s Blog 🏴‍☠️

Residents in the Riverbend City Apartments are once again dealing with raw, seeping sewage running through units and halls of the complex.

Three children have been impacted by gun violence within three days. Two of them died.

If it was approved, then it would have been the first tax levy for the school district in nearly 20 years. But, only 18% of voters showed up to the polls.

Two men claiming to be utility workers walk into a couple’s home, telling them there's a gas leak and that they need to leave their home.

If you go take a look at all the different posts we’ve done on the topic of Pokémon, you will be left with one undeniable conclusion: the people behind Pokémon content take IP rights very seriously. This has particularly been true when it comes to some of the franchise’s most dedicated fans trying to express […]

A jury summons left a St. Peters family jumping over hurdles and calling for a complete review of the court's jury selection process.