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How immigrant families preserve history, culture and familial bonds through language
Children of immigrants often face heritage language loss. St. Louis parents and community members are taking practical steps to maintain linguistic and cultural connection across generations.
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Planned Parenthood backs Crystal Quade with abortion a focus of Missouri governor race
House Minority Leader Crystal Quade believes abortion can win on the ballot in Missouri. And Planned Parenthood, which announced its endorsement of the Springfield Democrat’s campaign for governor on Monday, believes Quade can win, too.
Planned Parenthood Great Plains Votes is endorsing Quade, who announced a campaign for governor in July. In a state where nearly all abortions have been illegal since Roe v. Wade was overturned, two rival coalitions are working to put the issue on the statewide…
Missouri GOP Lawmakers File Bills To Legalize Psilocybin Therapy And Fund Clinical Trials For 2024 Session
Joey Ramone estate launches auction to help Jesse Malin’s recovery
The estate of the late Ramones frontman Joey Ramone has teamed with the Sweet Relief Music Fund for an auction of clothing and memorabilia to help raise money for D Generation frontman Jesse Malin’s medical care. Malin suffered a…
Illinois police begin sober driving holiday traffic campaign
SHILOH, Ill. -- Topping police wish lists this season is putting drunk or impaired drivers in jail and keeping your family safe. The Shiloh Police Department is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation for their annual "Drive sober or get pulled over" campaign. It kicks off this Friday and runs through January 2, 2024. [...]
Former state Sen. Bob Onder officially joins race for Missouri lieutenant governor
While he was in the Missouri Senate, Bob Onder earned a reputation as one of the most vocal members of the self-styled conservative caucus, upending the chamber by filibustering a litany of bills, including congressional redistricting, needle exchanges for addicts and Medicaid financing.
As he left the Senate in 2022 due to term limits, Onder, a Republican, considered but ultimately decided against a bid for St. Charles County executive. On Monday, as anticipated, he formally entered the race for…
Clayton murder suspect's case goes to grand jury
One of the suspects charged in connection with the murder of a Clayton resident was in court this afternoon. The victim was shot and killed after interrupting a car break-in outside his home. Police are still searching for the other suspect.
Brew Works’ Rude Elf’s Reserve: How IP Bullying Birthed The Brand That Remains 20 Years Later
One of my favorite ways that lame trademark fights end is when the victim of the bullying makes slight changes to their branding such that it pokes the bully in the eye while still getting the victim out of legal harm’s way. When you couple that with the beer industry, all the more so. After […]
Logistics company to shutter St. Louis-area location, lay off workers
Neon Greens selling its hydroponically grown lettuce to local business, restaurants ahead of opening
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Santa’s Magical Kingdom
Santa’s Magical Kingdom is unlike any other place on earth, and this year, it’s bigger, brighter and merrier! More than four million shimmering lights, electrifying special effects and whimsical worlds […]
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Snowflake Village helps give holiday gifts to kids in the hospital
Christmas is meant to be a time of joy, but that may not be the case when your child is in the hospital.
Retired Jefferson County K-9 officer who caught 'most wanted' suspect in 2019 dies
Webster Groves, firefighters union reach new contract
The agreement comes months after the union sued the city in March amid a standoff in negotiations to replace a contract that expired in June 2022.
Masks required for BJC Healthcare employees
Starting Wednesday, BJC employees will be required to wear masks while in patient care settings.
Real estate firm says it can't be receiver for Ely Walker Lofts in downtown St. Louis
A St. Louis real estate firm appointed to act as receiver for a troubled downtown loft building said Monday it can't do so.
$278M overhaul of I-270 in north St. Louis County almost done
Civic leaders on Tuesday will celebrate the soon-to-be-completed $278 million overhaul of an 8-mile stretch of Interstate 270 in north St. Louis County.
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