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Opening Reception & Artist Talk – Friday, May 5 from 5:30 – 7:30pm – with performance by DJ Pharaoh (so fun)   Featuring: Grace Danback Allan Gromilic Braden McMakin Taylour

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Channel your inner Huck Finn on the STL Riverfront Adventure, a unique and unforgettable tour of St. Louis via the largest river in North America!   The five-hour trip begins

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Having $11 million from the federal government to fix vacant and dilapidated properties should prove a game-changer, officials say.

Two men are facing federal charges after they shined laser pointers at St. Louis-area police helicopters. Those kinds of cases are on the rise, officials say, mainly because people don't understand how dangerous it can be.

On Thursday, Levi Henning left his home in St. Louis’ West End on his way to a court hearing where, after five years, he was finally going to be done with the criminal justice system. Henning’s attorney David Mueller said that Henning didn’t have to be at the hearing where a judge was set to dismiss a 2018 robbery case against him, but Henning had wanted to be there.

In the long annals of legislative resentment and bullshit, this story is a doozy: Sen. Joe Manchin has been at war with the administration for months over its implementation of last year’s landmark climate law. He is even accusing President Joe Biden of breaking a promise to him. “They’re going to try to screw me,” ...continue reading "Why is Joe Manchin so mad at Joe Biden?"

Mandela: The Official Exhibition at the Saint Louis Science Center takes guests on a journey through the life of the iconic freedom fighter and political leader.   An immersive and

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With the help of ten truckloads of sand, The Magic House’s backyard will be transformed into a beachfront park.   Visitors can take a stroll along the boardwalk, search for

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Shalonda Webb bypasses local Democratic candidate Bell and throws support to Independence’s Kunce in primary race aimed at unseating U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley.

The pair married at Anderson Canyon in Big Sur, California, where the two met while shooting the "Mad Men" series finale in 2015, E! News reported.

The Sexiest St. Louisan alive is officially off the market. People Magazine reports that Jon Hamm got married on Saturday, tying the knot with 34-year-old actress Anna Osceola in Big Sur.  The John Burroughs School alumnus, 52, has never previously been wed. Significantly, the series that made Hamm a major star, Mad Men, filmed its series finale in Big Sur, and the then-unknown Osceola played a small role in the episode as a receptionist.

BIG SUR, Ca. -- Actor Jon Hamm married former Mad Men co-star Anna Osceola on Saturday, according to TMZ. Hamm is from the St. Louis area and is known as a booster for his hometown. He is also an avid Cardinals and Blues fan. Hamm met Osceola on the Mad Men set in 2015. They [...]

by Dr. John Gaal Editor’s Note: Each week, Dr. John Gaal, director of worker wellness for the Missouri Works Initiative, a non-profit workforce formed by the Missouri AFL-CIO, collects and comments on news and trends in workforce wellness and life balance. Construction Forum will be carrying the Worker Wellness & Well-Being Blog as a regular […]

O'FALLON - HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital recently welcomed high school students from across southwestern Illinois for its first Healthcare Bootcamp event of the year. The bootcamp for juniors and seniors interested in a career in health care is designed to give students a realistic look into various health care roles while also allowing an opportunity to make connections in the field. “Through these job shadowing opportunities, students are able to understand the roles and responsibilities of a health care career by allowing them a deeper look, which in turn will provide motivation to learn the role of the career, type of education that is required, skills that are performed, and network with our health care professionals,” says Gavin Halpin, community sourcing strategist at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and organizer of the Healthcare Bootcamp. “These students were able to experience hands-on skill sessions, and network with health care professionals from

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Experts say hospital mergers, even those in distinct markets, can lead to higher health care costs that trickle down to worker insurance premiums.