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River Blenders Chorus To Perform at Kirkwood High Theater Oct 21

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   River Benders’Acapella Chorus Show with Guest Quartets Hits Stage The River Blenders Chorus will present a spectacular 4-part acapella show in the Kirkwood High School Keating Theater on Saturday, Oct 21 at 3:00 pm! The Saturday Afternoon LIVE! Show will deliver the River Blenders Chorus’ signature harmonies and comedic skits inspired by Saturday Night […]

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NJT Begins with “All My Sons”

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The New Jewish Theatre Announces Its 2024 Season The New Jewish Theatre has announce its 2024 season, which is also its 26th season of producing professional plays and musicals at the J. The season celebrates some of the New Jewish Theatre’s most beloved playwrights while also bringing new works to St. Louis audiences with two […]

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ChatGPT is not AI

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Atrios today: Calling those programs "AI" is only slightly less stupid than thinking a link to an ape.jpg is worth millions. I think it's losing — by giving it too much credibility — to get into arguments about why it isn't in any sense "artificial intelligence." But it isn't! Everyone knows it isn't! It's funny ...continue reading "ChatGPT is not AI"
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Impeach Biden? Sure, the SOB deserves it.

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LA Times columnist Mark Barabak recently tooled up to Bakersfield, the deep-red heart of Kevin McCarthy's congressional district, to find out what his constituents thought about impeaching Joe Biden. Here's a sampling: “We as conservatives need to fight back. You have to keep the enemy off balance at all times.” Biden has “made a mockery ...continue reading "Impeach Biden? Sure, the SOB deserves it."
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Man hit by falling bullet while at a St. Louis pool

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- A man was struck by a bullet while he was lounging at the pool in the Central West End. According to police, a bullet that fell from the sky hit the 70-year-old victim. Officers were called to the 4500 block of Maryland Sunday at around 4 p.m. They found the man [...]
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St. Louis, Fenton and Cortland Artists Will Have Displays At Art Fair

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The hugely popular Edwardsville Art Fair will return to City Park in Edwardsville for three days of festival fun Sept. 22–24. More than 90 artists from around the U.S. will be showcasing their work. This free family-friendly event local performing arts, a children’s art gallery, and children-friendly activities. These are some of the artists who will have displays. Look for additional profiles as the week continues. Artist #1 Name: Kristin McDonough Location: Saint Louis MO Medium: Textiles Artist's Statement: "I craft leather handbags and accessories that seamlessly blend form and function. Utilizing time-honored leather working techniques, and high-quality U.S. hides, each piece is carefully hand-cut and stitched. With a focus on showcasing the natural beauty of leather, I use minimalist designs that highlight the material's unique characteristics." Artist #2 Name: William and Susan Pasetti Location: Cortland IL Medium: Glass Artist's Statement

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Cougar State of Mind: SIUE Homecoming and Family Weekend

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EDWARDSVILLE – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is thrilled to announce the fusion of two beloved traditions, Homecoming and Family Weekend, that promises to captivate alumni, families and community members alike. Under the theme "Cougar State of Mind," this year's celebration will take place Wednesday-Sunday, Oct. 11-15. “The traditions surrounding Homecoming at SIUE are continuing to grow,” said Maggie Krumwiede, PharmD, board president of the SIUE Alumni Association. “This year, more than ever, it gives legacy families the opportunity to not only celebrate their students during Family Weekend, but to also engage in spirited Homecoming activities, while reflecting on time spent at SIUE and reconnecting with other fellow alums.” “Homecoming and Family Weekend provides the opportunity for SIUE alumni, parents and families to come together with current students for a weekend packed with more than 20 exciting events,” said Miriam

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Bill Eigel (2023)

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State Sen. Bill Eigel talks with STLPR's Jason Rosenbaum and Sarah Kellogg about his bid for governor — as well as how he'd approach a host of issues as Missouri's chief executive. The Weldon Spring Republican also discussed fallout from veto session.

Alton Office Depot Closing Its Doors

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ALTON - Office Depot at 303 East Homer Adams Parkway in Alton has announced it will close its doors. A sign on the Office Depot doors said the closing is for the Alton location only. Alton Mayor David Goins said it is "disappointing to hear that Office Depot is closing." "My hope is that space will not sit vacant long and be occupied soon by another retail establishment," he added. The store remains open in Alton with clearance sales on items. Office Depot is closing its Alton store permanently on Nov. 11, 2023.

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