From West News Magazine: The Chesterfield Family YMCA has requested an amendment to the existing planned commercial district for a 5.6-acre tract of land located at 16464 Burkhardt Place. The Chesterfield City Council took a first reading of the proposed zoning ordinance on March 4. The ordinance would require the hours at the new facility […]
A former Tennessee volleyball player who lost both of her legs in a crash while visiting St. Louis took the stand to testify against the man accused of causing the crash.
I’m super excited to announce our brand new podcast, created in partnership with Ben Whitelaw, who runs the brilliant Everything in Moderation newsletter: Ctrl-Alt-Speech. It’s a weekly news podcast that Ben and I will be co-hosting, exploring what’s happening in the world of online speech. It will cover issues related to trust & safety, content […]
Charles Gragg Jr. is no stranger to schoolyard bullying. Now, decades after his school years, he’s speaking out about his younger brother, Missouri Representative Jamie Gragg (R-Ozark), and the way he’s bullying Missouri teachers and trans students alike. Gragg introduced a bill last week that would label teachers as sex offenders if they support transgender students by using the name and pronouns that align with their identity.
Jack Maritz was working at Delta Extraction, a marijuana manufacturing facility in Robertsville, in February 2023 when the company’s regular state compliance officer stopped by unannounced. The officer, Heather Bilyeu, wanted to make sure Delta had “accurate counts” in the state’s tracking database of how much THC distillate, or concentrated THC oil, they had in the building. “We weighed every jar of distillate that we had together,” Maritz, the manager of the facility and part owner, said in a hearing Wednesday.
Florissant, Midwest Recycling Host Electronics Recycling Day April 6 Mayor Timothy Lowery has announced the City of Florissant along with Midwest Recycling Center (MRC) will host an electronics recycling collection event on Saturday, April 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until trucks reach their capacity) in St. Ferdinand Park … rain or shine. […]
Wolfgang Van Halen has responded to David Lee Roth's multiple shots at him, telling Billboard, "I'm honored he thinks about me as much as he does, I guess."As previously reported,…
The deadline to submit a nomination for the St. Louis Business Journal's 2024 Business of Pride Awards, now in its fourth year, is just one week away.
Recognize and celebrate outstanding LGBTQIA+ business leaders and companies that are advocating for inclusion and equality. Submit your nomination before the March 14 deadline here. In addition, the Business Journal again hopes to recognize those who are not members of the LGBTQIA+ community, but allies leading their teams with an inclusive lens that…
Lawyers for Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose have filed a response to a lawsuit filed in November by former Penthouse Pet of the Year Sheila Kennedy, who claimed that back in 1989,…
The New York City subway is getting a show of force: Hundreds of National Guard soldiers and State Police officers will patrol the New York City subway platforms and check riders’ bags beginning this week, Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Wednesday. ....Subway safety is a constant concern in New York City, where the system’s recovery ...continue reading "Is crime rampant on New York City subways?"
KISS surprised fans during their final show at Madison Square Garden in December when they revealed they were working on an avatar show, which they later announced would be coming…