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News that the Missouri legislature has authorized $500,000 for urban farming grants ought to be welcomed by small growers like Darian and Nicolette Davis, who run an orchard in Kansas City’s Swope Park to provide fresh fruit to their community. The couple hatched the idea of the Kansas City Urban Farm Co-op during the unrest […]

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The recent documentary What The Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears? is getting a very special online premiere. Veeps is set to host the first global premiere of the film on…

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In celebration of 10 years of serving the arts community in St. Louis, Green Door Art Gal-lery is pleased to present Secret St. Louis, Hidden Gems of the Gateway City.

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Spirits Roaming on the Earth maps conceptual artist Jacolby Satterwhite’s extraordinary creative trajectory across multiple materials, genres and modes of thinking.   Drawing on a broad set of real and

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Action/Abstraction Redefined: Modern Native Art, 1940s–1970s, is the first ticketed exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum to focus on modern Native American art. Expanding the narrative of mid-century abstraction,

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The Pulitzer Arts Foundation presents The Nature of Things: Medieval Art and Ecology, 1100-1550, the first exhibition to explore the impact of artmaking on the environment in the second half

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The Pulitzer Arts Foundation presents an exhibition of career-spanning work by Faye HeavyShield, an artist whose poetic minimal sensibility and use of humble materials is closely bound to the power

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St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in

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ST. LOUIS -- The Missouri Lottery says that there are "an impressive number of winners" across the state after Wednesday night's billion dollar Powerball drawing. Someone won a million dollars in Saline County and four other players on $50,000 each. A winning ticket has been sold in California for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated [...]

I didn't realize this until I saw it this morning, but if you exclude California homelessness has been steadily declining in the US since 2007. It's down by a quarter over the past 15 years: You'd never know it from media and activist reports, but homelessness has been a big policy success in 49 states. ...continue reading "Raw data: Homelessness is down everywhere except California"

St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red has taken heat for her appearance at a high school in St. Louis. The 25-year-old artist is from St. Louis and best-known for her hit "Pound Town," which, like most of the rapper's songs, details her sexual exploits with wildly lewd and catchy lyrics. So some people were shocked when Sexyy Red was asked to perform at a high school in St. Louis. From the looks of the school's gym, we believe Sexyy Red performed at Hazelwood Central High School.

A man is behind bars after he allegedly bit two Maplewood officers during an attempted arrest.

Fleetwood Mac fans are about to get a new way to enjoy the band's classic 1977 album, Rumours. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are set to release Rumours Live, a double live album of their…

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The resolution in response to racism and discrimination was passed in August 2020 and hangs in some school buildings.

The St. Louisan and former USWNT player discusses preparation for the World Cup, the team's lineup, as well as the exciting brand of soccer that St. Louis City SC plays.

A group robbed two Walmart employees at gunpoint Wednesday evening in the parking lot of a Ferguson store.

Best Thing Since Sliced Bread I grew up on Wonder bread. You remember the loaves that, to this day, feature red, yellow, and blue balloons. Or are those M&Ms? Wonder was the first bread sold pre-sliced, which, happily, saved on time and nicked fingers. The snow white, perfectly sliced loaves were as soft as a... 

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ST. LOUIS - The deceased in a fatal accident in the 10200 block of Halls Ferry Road in St. Louis County has been identified as Devyn Bolden, 18 years of age, of the 1900 block of Keeven Lane in Florissant, Missouri, 63031. St. Louis County Crimes Against Persons detectives and the Accident Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the 10200 block of Halls Ferry Road that resulted in the death of an adult male. On July 13, 2023, at 10:07 PM, St. Louis County police officers from the North County Precinct responded to a call for service for a motor vehicle crash in the 10200 block of Halls Ferry Road. Arriving officers located a motor vehicle involved in a crash with a motorized scooter. Preliminary investigation has revealed a Chevrolet Malibu and the motorized scooter were southbound on Halls Ferry Road when the Malibu struck the scooter. The male driver of the scooter was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver and passenger of the Malibu

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Soft-hearted Rod Stewart gave a struggling family in Scotland a cash gift after one of their kids wrote a heartfelt note about their situation. As a school project asking students about their…

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