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The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, who passed away in June at the age of 82, has been laid to rest, according to an Instagram post by one of his daughters, Wilson Phillips singer Carnie Wilson. "Today we…

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The four-story MILA Apartments in Ellisville is reporting brisk leasing as it celebrates its grand opening. The 227-unit luxury apartment community is developed by Midas Hospitality and Double Eagle Development. Located on a seven-acre site at 15970 Manchester Rd., MILA Apartments feature eight unique floor plans for studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging in […]

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On This Day, Aug. 7, 1987 ...Lindsey Buckingham quit Fleetwood Mac, one day after a contentious group meeting at Christine McVie’s house led to a physical altercation between him and Stevie Nicks.With a tour…

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CAHOKIA — Construction of the new Cahokia High School is advancing with significant progress on the building’s exterior and structural elements, officials said recently. Precast wall panels and steel roof structures have been installed for the theater, main gym and auxiliary gym, marking a visible milestone in the project. These sections of the building, visible from the nearby highway, utilize precast concrete panels made off-site to provide a cost-effective, durable, and aesthetically distinctive design, according to FGM Architects, the firm overseeing the project. Steel framing is also being erected for the central commons, library, cafeteria, kitchen, gym lobby and weight room. Meanwhile, underground utility installation and grading work continue for the athletic fields and the north parking lot. Inside the classroom and career and technical education wings, walls are being framed and utilities roughed in. Exterior sheathing and air barriers are being applied t

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Now open at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, Charles Houska: Master of Play is a retrospective of the St. Louis artist’s work over his impressive 25-plus-year career, […]

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For more than 150 years, St. Louisans have entrusted the Missouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs, diaries, home movies, clothing, books – items that future generations can turn in […]

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An international and multigenerational group of artists will take over the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis for Like Water, which considers water from different angles – from fonts of inspirations […]

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Patterns of Luxury: Islamic Textiles, 11th–17th Centuries showcases rare and magnificent examples of the Saint Louis Art Museum’s collection of early Islamic textiles, including many that have not been on […]

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Intertwined since the very beginning, the camera and the car revolutionized modern life in America. This photography exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum displays artistic work shaped primarily by […]

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Made literally from land, Pueblo pottery is one of America’s most enduring art forms, and the innovative exhibition Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery connects a remarkable group […]

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The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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ALTON - Logo It has been in the Alton community for years, and owner Carley is gearing up for another busy back-to-school and wedding season. Logo It creates personalized clothing, water bottles, koozies, and plenty of other items for community members, schools, sports teams and businesses. Carley shared that the business is entering its busiest time of year, but she loves every minute of their work. “Really anything and everything that you can personalize, ,” Carley said. “My wedding was a personalized nightmare. Everything had our name on it. But it was great to see everything we could do.” Logo It recently purchased the private label water business from Folsom Distributing in Wood River. This means they can now personalize water bottles in-house. Logo It can make a case of water (24 bottles) or a couple of pallets for your next event, and Carley said this new side of the business has been “great.” While she loves the back-to-school

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Back by popular demand, Pompeii: The Exhibition returns to the Saint Louis Science Center on May 16. In 79 A.D., the thriving seaport city of Pompeii was frozen in time […]

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