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Blake Sutter Discusses Work Underway to Reshape UMSL Campus
From UMSL Daily: Transform UMSL is a bold and ambitious initiative designed to reimagine the University of Missouri–St. Louis and build the metropolitan campus of the future. For 60 years, UMSL has served the St. Louis region, and it continues to Rise Up for St. Louis by delivering on its commitment to lead the region in driving inclusive […]
New Details in Development of Gateway South
From FOX: There’s big news about one of the biggest projects ever in St. Louis: a dramatic, billion-dollar-plus overhaul of the South Riverfront, known as Gateway South. FOX 2 has confirmed key developments; the project is actually happening. Nearly a year ago, FOX 2 learned of the massive plan to revitalize the derelict old warehouse […]
St. Louis barbecue chain to open new restaurant location in Florissant
Sugarfire Smokehouse will open its newest location later this year at 1290 N Highway 67 in Florissant.
Maryville University Pulls Plan for Esports Arena After Resident Complaints
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Maryville University has dropped plans to build an esports arena that school officials had hoped would have raised Maryville’s status in the multibillion-dollar competitive video gaming industry and driven more revenue to the college and city. The private university had partnered with local developer Keat Properties on redeveloping an old shopping […]
Lunchtime Photo
This is the town of Buckhorn, about 40 miles northwest of Los Angeles. No, I'd never heard of it either until I had stared at a map for a while to figure out what I'd taken a picture of on takeoff out of LAX headed to Rome. It's not actually a city, merely a "populated ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
Task force formed to help sidewalk squatters
Missouri grappling with effects of data breach of medical records, student info
In addition to DSS, the University of Missouri System also has begun notifying students and employees about the data breach of the software MOVEit.
New bar planned for Midtown this fall
Habitual Alton Drug Dealer Gets 262-Month Federal Prison Sentence
EAST ST. LOUIS – The U.S. District Court in East St. Louis announced today that a long-time convicted methamphetamine dealer in Alton was sentenced to spend more than 21 years in federal prison after he admitted his guilt to multiple drug and firearm charges. Dane Tannler, 41, pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of methamphetamine, one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and one count of felon in possession of a firearm. Following his prison sentence, he will serve four years of supervised release. In addition, Tannler was ordered to pay a $400 fine and $400 in special assessments. U.S. Attorney Rachel Aud Crowe commended the Alton Police Department for their courageous efforts to bring Tannler to justice. “Career offenders like Tannler who repeatedly distribute large quantities of drugs tear at the fabric of the community and endanger the families who live
New podcast series traces a St. Louis native's family secret
In “Held: A Podcast Mini-Series,” Karri Offstein Rosenthal guides listeners through the unraveling of a 35-year-old secret kept by her sister-in-law.
See inside St. Louis' own $5.25M Barbie Dream Home
This dream house can be called a unique luxury estate that offers resort amenities on 3.15 acres. It includes a grand entrance hall connecting spacious entertaining areas with high ceilings and expansive windows.
Masculine Policy: The GOP’s Plan To Outlaw ‘Porn’ And Suspend The First Amendment
Does watching porn threaten your masculinity? Science says it doesn’t. Is porn addictive? No, it’s not. Is sexual expression that is consenting legally protected by the First Amendment? Yes, it is. So, why do Republicans fight to restrict or outlaw pornography across the United States? There are several reasons. First, religious conservatives have long argued […]
HOT 104.1 using Instagram to search for a new radio host
The Hometeam Morning Show is on the hunt for a fresh co-host, and it might just be your perfect match.
Emerson to buy Swiss provider of factory automation technology
Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR) said Thursday it has agreed to acquire a Swiss-based maker of factory automation technologies.
Feds raise concerns about long call center wait times as millions dropped from Medicaid
Nearly one-third of the states have received warnings from federal Medicaid officials.
MAGA and MR(Russia)GA Worship the Same Bloody Gods
Today on TAP: It grows hard to distinguish the Putinists from Marjorie Taylor Greene.
NASA's spectacular view of St. Louis from space
NASA took a picture of St. Louis from space on May 2, 2023. In the picture, you can see the city coming into view along the banks of the Mississippi River, spreading out and getting darker as it goes.
Quote of the day: No boring policy blather for Ron DeSantis
From the New York Times, describing a massive internal strategy document posted today by Ron DeSantis's Super PAC: The main strategy memo for the debate contains no mention of policy — and the advice steers Mr. DeSantis away from talking about specific solutions because doing so won’t get him headlines. It's all zingers and attack ...continue reading "Quote of the day: No boring policy blather for Ron DeSantis"
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