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A Powerball player scored $50,000 when the ticket he recently purchased on his birthday matched four of the five white-ball numbers and the red Powerball.

The nonprofit, which recently moved downtown, has put its former headquarters campus in the Central West End up for sale, marketing it as a potential addition to the Cortex Innovation District.

The Energy Information Administration published its latest report on solar module shipments today, and the news for 2022 wasn't very good. Shipments of photovoltaic modules were up only 10%, much lower than in previous years: And for the first time in six years, the cost of photovoltaic modules increased. In 2022, modules cost 39 cents ...continue reading "Raw data: 2022 was a weak year for solar energy growth"

North County Back to School Bash at STL Zoo WildCare Park in Spanish Lake St. Louis County Council Chairwoman Shalonda Webb, the St. Louis County Police Department, the St. Louis County Police Athletic League (PAL) and the Dwann Dillon ColonCancer Foundation have teamed up to host a North County Back to School Bash. They will […]

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The self-proclaimed free speech warriors of the Republican party have spent much of the past half-decade trying to find some way to force social media platforms to carry their often-objectionable speech. That’s what these asshats and hypocrites consider to be the real “censorship:” the actions of private companies these same people have long stated should […]

ALTON – The Salvation Army celebrated Salvation Army Week by hosting its annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on May 17. Volunteer bell ringers were thanked for their support in helping the Salvation Army raise more than $364,000 during the 2022 campaign. “In 2022, we provided 2747 individuals with shelter lodging and 11,137 shelter meals. More than 250 Thanksgiving meals were served and we were able to provide Christmas assistance to 1010 households,” said Captain Cassy Grey. “On behalf of The Salvation Army and many families with grateful hearts, we thank the community for these amazing blessings!” During the luncheon program, 2022 Campaign Chairs Dr. John and Barb Hoelscher passed the red kettle to 2023 Chairs Mike and Karen Roberts. Mike Roberts is a well know area meteorologist and his wife Karen works in the non-profit sector. “We’re honored and excited to take on this role,” Karen Roberts said, while accepting the red kettle.

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A Belleville, Illinois, man was sentenced last week in federal court for producing and distributing sexually-explicit images of children.

Time is running out to submit your nomination for the St. Louis Business Journal's annual 40 Under 40 Awards program, which celebrates young professionals in the St. Louis region. The deadline to submit a nomination is Friday, Aug. 4. Click the link here to submit yours before it's too late. In November, the Business Journal will introduce a new class of 40 young professionals who are making a difference in the St. Louis business community. To be eligible for the 2023 program, a candidate must…

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During a conference call with analysts, United States Steel Corp. reported progress on all but one of its future projects.

ALTON - Riviera Maya plans to open their patio in the next week or so. The patio will serve as an outdoor seating area for customers to enjoy the restaurant’s authentic Mexican cuisine. The restaurant, located at 2704 Corner Court in Alton, is a favorite local spot. The owners also manage Taquiera Maya at 2621 College Avenue in Alton and another Riviera Maya in Brighton . All three restaurants are family-owned. They provide dine-in and carryout, but the owners hope the new patio will encourage more guests to come to Riviera Maya and spend some time outside with a cold drink and a good meal. “Everybody is family here, everybody working together,” Riviera Maya Manager Manuel said. He added that the patio might take another week, but he hopes it will be finished by the weekend. For more information about the restaurant, including updates on the patio, visit their Facebook page .

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The St. Louis Cardinals completed two trades on Sunday with the future in mind, moving pending free agent pitchers Jordan Montgomery, Chris Stratton and Jordan Hicks for a load of prospects.

O'Fallon Brewery's warehouse and tap room is up for sale after the Maryland Heights beermaker filed for bankruptcy mid-June.

ALTON - The wait is over for Movie Nights at James Killion Park, with the weekly series returning at 8 p.m. Saturday with "Sonic The Hedgehog 2." Week two on Aug. 12 will be "Space Jame - A New Legacy." Aug. 19 is "Puss In Boots" and Aug. 26 is "Black Panther - Wakanda Forever." The James Killion Beautification and Enhancement Committee presents various Movie Nights. Movie sponsors include AARP, Carrollton Bank, FirstNet with AT&T, and Milton Foods & Liquor. "Last year, we had at least 200 people on most of the nights," Sheila Goins, wife of Alton Mayor David Goins and one of the Movie Nights organizers, said. "Killion Park is such a beautiful park beautiful landmark right in the heart of Alton, and it is beautiful to see families come out with lawn chairs and some bring little tents and sit inside those to avoid mosquitoes," she added. "It is definitely family-oriented and we appreciate the sponsors who step up. Everything is complimentary, so come out and enjoy popcorn, refreshments,

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