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A 30-person tax and accounting firm located in Sunset Hills has been acquired by an Iowa business.

Talking Heads’ Jerry Harrison is teaming up with the band's touring guitarist Adrian Belew for a new tour this summer. The 2024 Remain in Light summer tour, as the name of the tour suggests,…

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A local nonprofit, professional theater for families and young audiences has named a new managing director and canceled a spring production after changing direction in its search for a new top executive.

EDWARDSVILLE - The Kimmel Belonging and Engagement Hub at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosted five special celebrations to recognize graduates representing diverse populations during the week of Dec. 4-8, ahead of the University’s fall 2023 commencement exercises being held Friday-Saturday, Dec. 15-16. Students were honored during the following special observances: Hispanic/Latinx, Black, Lavendar (formerly Rainbow), Asian-Asian American-Pacific Islander-Desi American, and Non-Traditional. “The purpose of these Affinity Celebrations is to ensure that the students from historically marginalized populations are seen, acknowledged and honored for their achievements,” said Ashley Jones, Kimmel Belonging and Engagement Hub office administrator. “The Celebrations are important because these students, in a lot of cases, have overcome great obstacles, systemic racism, inequitable circumstances, and personal difficulties to get to this place in their

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A few days ago the International Institute for Strategic Studies released the 2023 edition of its Armed Conflict Survey: The Armed Conflict Survey 2023 continues to capture a world dominated by increasingly intractable conflicts and armed violence amid a proliferation of actors, complex and overlapping motives, global influences and accelerating climate change. This is not ...continue reading "Most of the world is pretty peaceful"

On August 11, the Marion County PD — with the assistance of the Kansas Department of Revenue, the county sheriff’s office, and (for some fucking reason) the local fire marshal — raided the office of the Marion County Record, along with the home of its co-owner, 98-year-old Joan Meyer. The raid was prompted by the […]

While the holiday season is packed with a variety of big, delightful shows, a few local companies are offering more intimate plays with smaller casts and more personal themes. West End Players Guild’s Walter Cronkite is Dead and St. Louis Actors’ Studio’s Barrymore offered two fantastic theater options for theatergoers looking to be entertained without all the holiday trimmings.

ALTON - Alton’s first-ever free Riverbend Wellness Festival is set for next month and hundreds of people are already interested in the event, which will include ten keynote speakers, four “wellness workshops” and over 30 vendors. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, community members will fill Milton Schoolhouse for a day of “Whole Wellness.” Organizers Beth Ahlin and Stella Webb hope to see a big crowd, and they’re asking local businesses to consider donating to the raffle, with all proceeds going to Amare, NFP. The goal, they said, is to promote community wellness. “We’ll have opportunities for individuals and families to seek wellness,” Ahlin said. “I always tell people, somebody’s way to wellness is their own way. So to have opportunities for anybody, families, individuals, to seek out wellness and to be able to talk to the people who can get them there, it’s super cool. And the huge overarching

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Venice Cafe, the eccentric bar and music venue in St. Louis’ Benton Park neighborhood, is apparently confusing patrons of Venice, Italy. At least, that’s what a letter received by the bar yesterday claims.

Today on TAP: Disgruntled ex-FTC employees dishing to mainstream media aside, the public understands the rampant use of Big Tech monopoly power.

In his lawsuit, Qualls identified several ways the House could accommodate his disability but said that officials “seemed indifferent” and they could not see “a process for moving forward.”

The nonprofit, Beyond Housing, and BJC Healthcare joined forces for this $12 million development in North County.

Centene Corp. on Tuesday increased its guidance for 2024, while also warning of two "large" headwinds in the new year.

A section of Morganford Road was closed between Robert Avenue and Quincy Street for the investigation but has since reopened.

A lingering shortfall of workers leaves some in jail for months while they await hospital beds.

The retailer pointed to Chesterfield records, including emails, that is says officials were “plainly aware” a controversial incentive package was unnecessary for the redevelopment project.

The change will help library employees provide better service and support to those coming into the branches, SLCL said.

There are pretty much always stars doing their glass blowing thing at St. Louis' own Third Degree Glass Factory (5200 Delmar Boulevard, 314-367-4527, thirddegreeglassfactory.com). And really that's enough for us. But sometimes it's fun to import some outside talent — even if it's just so we can show off how great our local hot shop is.

After beating Dave Grohl in a drum-off, Nandi Bushell has added another accomplishment to her young career. In a new video for YouTube channel Drumeo's ongoing series, the musical prodigy plays drums along with…

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