Green Door Art Gallery is pleased to partner with Bobby Lessentine, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones, in presenting The City Beautiful, St. Louis Views 2007-2023, a collection of paintings by Michael […]
Generally, when you talk about disinformation or propaganda, “big tech” companies like Facebook, or media giants like Fox News get the lion’s share of the attention. But as I’ve often noted, local news outlets in the U.S. were hollowed out years ago by mindless consolidation, and were ultimately replaced with something that looks like news, but is […]
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. The voicemail left on St. Louis police detective Roger Murphey’s cellphone carried a clear sense of urgency. A prosecutor in the St. Louis circuit attorney’s office was pleading with Murphey to testify […]
Florissant City Council members on Monday approved an ordinance authorizing a land swap that would turn nearly 30 acres of Koch Park into a new subdivision.
The council unanimously approved Bill 9918 after more than an hour of public comment during Monday night's city council meeting. The ordinance authorizes Mayor Timothy Lowery to transfer ownership of nearly 32 acres of park property to Koch Park Development LLC, in exchange for 43 acres adjacent to Sunset Park to be used as parkland.
The issue…
The swap, negotiated by Mayor Tim Lowery’s administration, would give McBride Homes 32 acres of undeveloped field and trees in Koch Park to build 108 new two-story houses there.
The move by the $4 billion publicly-traded company is led by a CEO who is well-known to St. Louis and who touts the region's central location as a motivating factor.
Laumeier Sculpture Park’s 2023 Visiting Artists in Residence are Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. This collaborative duo utilizes innovative approaches to conceptualism and minimalism to realize their […]
Awaken your body and bask in the morning sunlight! This gentle yoga practice is designed to energize and align your body and mind through movement and breath. Bring your own […]
SLU on Monday held a ribbon-cutting for its new O’Loughlin Family Champions Center, a 25,000-square-foot facility designed to provide a number of services for the university’s 400-plus student athletes. The $20 million facility is slated to open formally later in October for student-athletes at the private Jesuit university.
Alex and Kelly Pearson-Potts first put up a gay pride flag at their home in St. Charles during Pride month. But when what Alex calls "drama" broke out surrounding the St. Charles County Library, with an angry group haranguing the library board over a local librarian's choice to wear both makeup and goatee, they put it back up and kept it up. The flag hung proudly from their porch — until this past weekend.