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Take an overseas adventure in this immersive exhibit that transports families to China, a country where a quickly changing modern lifestyle intersects with ancient values. Explore what life is like

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Celebrate the life and work of Dr. Jane Goodall, who braved the unknown to provide a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives – chimpanzees.   On Oct. 7, the

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Stacker compiled gun crime information on St. Louis using data from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Baseball and Kermit the Frog  – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum.   Housed in a restored 1896 building, the

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Explore. Create. Innovate. For this month’s Day of Play, your scholar is invited to create inventions that will help solve problems at home, in their school or community. We can’t

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Filipino American artist Ria Unson portrays personal and historical representations of Filipinos within frames used by colonial powers—from Western Literature to World Fairs—to challenge the origin and scope of the

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EDWARDSVILLE – The National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (NCERC at SIUE) is pleased to welcome Steve Ward, PE as its new project management engineer. In his new role, Ward will oversee research projects in NCERC’s pilot- and demonstration-scale research laboratories while working directly with clients from across the world who come to the center to perform scale-up of commercial-bound biotechnologies. In addition to his role on the research team, Steve will serve as a mentor for NCERC’s operations staff and those who participate in the workforce training programs at the center. “I’m thrilled to be rejoining the NCERC team in this new role as the project management engineer and eager to work with its dynamic staff and clients again,” said Ward. “As an engineer, NCERC is an incredible place to work and I look forward to working with its leadership and operations teams again to see through exciting

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GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College’s 18 th Annual Student Art Exhibition returns to the Hatheway Cultural Center Gallery, March 31. The exhibit, which will run through April 30, will open with a reception from 4-6 p.m., Friday, March 31. According to Art Program Coordinator Angela Hung, 91 pieces will be featured in the show, many of which will be available for purchase. “Student Art Exhibition is always the highlight for the Art Department each year,” Hung said. “People can expect to see a variety of media and techniques that our students put into their work. Students have produced great quality of work this year. We are very proud of all of them." Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place, with three honorable mention awards. The event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays throughout the exhibition. Learn more at www.lc.edu/art-student

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PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) reported at least 23 people were killed during Friday night's tornadoes. According to the agency, dozens of people are injured, and four people were reported missing as of 6:20 a.m. on Saturday, March 25. MEMA officials said they have numerous local and state search and [...]

The conglomerate controls a 36,000-unit virtual power plant. Up next? Unleashing it to help the national grid decarbonize.

Greater Than the Sum of its Parts, Amazing Art from Pieces and Pixels, features Pysanky by Katherine Alexander, Digital Art by Matt Bryan, Mosaics by Brenda Fra-ser, Assemblage by Nell

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The new practice comes as Republican Missouri lawmakers consider legislation that would ban public colleges from asking job candidates questions about diversity and race.

ST. LOUIS -- The Schlafly Stout and Oyster Festival is this weekend. It's happening at the Schlafly Tap Room on Locust Street. They fly in more than 80,000 oysters from both coasts and 20 pro shuckers from across North America.

ST. LOUIS -- The teacher killed during the CVPA school shooting will be recognized this afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery. Jean Kuczka died protecting her students. She will be honored with a posthumous single act of heroism award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.

Hundreds of people are expected to climb the steps at the Metropolitan Square building Saturday morning.

A few lingering showers early this morning with clouds gradually decreasing today, breezy, and highs in the 50s

314 Day, St. Louis’ self-proclaimed day of service and community pride lasts much longer than 24 hours.

If they support gender-affirming care, Sen. Bill Eigel says he hopes they do.