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From St. Louis Public Radio:  A changing climate poses considerable threats to many communities, and those along the country’s major rivers are no exception, especially during floods. The floods of today are carrying more water and lasting longer than they once did, experts say. “All rivers naturally pulse, but we’re seeing higher peak flows, and […]

ALTON - The 22nd annual Vintage Voices walking tours will be held in the Alton Cemetery (5th and Vine Streets, Alton IL 62002.) Mark your calendars for the first two weekends in October: 7, 8, 14, 15, 2023. The hour-long walking tours will begin at noon all four days and leave from the main gate on Vine Street in Alton every 15-20 minutes. Tickets are on sale now online at eventbrite.com . Pricing is $15 for adults and $10 for students with ID. A non-walking performance returns this year at a new location. Join us on Sunday, October 15, 2023. The one-hour performance begins at 5:00 pm at Lovejoy Event Center, 401 Piasa Street in Alton IL. Seating is limited to 60 people. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online at eventbrite.com . Volunteers are needed to be tour guides. Sign up at http://bit.ly/3PJD48W . Follow the Facebook page, www.facebook.com/vintagevoicestours , and Instagram page, https://www.instagram.com/vintagevoicestours , for actor announcements. For more information,

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Drugstore operator Walgreens Boots Alliance plans to close a Metro East warehouse next month, laying off nearly 400 workers.

Nikki Sixx got a personalized letter from Dolly Parton following the release of their collaborative single, "Bygones." "Well ... I guess you've heard, we've got us a hit record!" the…

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In celebration of 10 years of serving the arts community in St. Louis, Green Door Art Gal-lery is pleased to present Secret St. Louis, Hidden Gems of the Gateway City.

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Opening Reception & Artist Talk – Friday, May 5 from 5:30 – 7:30pm – with performance by DJ Pharaoh (so fun)   Featuring: Grace Danback Allan Gromilic Braden McMakin Taylour

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Spirits Roaming on the Earth maps conceptual artist Jacolby Satterwhite’s extraordinary creative trajectory across multiple materials, genres and modes of thinking.   Drawing on a broad set of real and

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Action/Abstraction Redefined: Modern Native Art, 1940s–1970s, is the first ticketed exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum to focus on modern Native American art. Expanding the narrative of mid-century abstraction,

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The Pulitzer Arts Foundation presents The Nature of Things: Medieval Art and Ecology, 1100-1550, the first exhibition to explore the impact of artmaking on the environment in the second half

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The Pulitzer Arts Foundation presents an exhibition of career-spanning work by Faye HeavyShield, an artist whose poetic minimal sensibility and use of humble materials is closely bound to the power

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St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in

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Five inductees will join the Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame on Sept. 22, during the Missouri Press Association’s 157th Annual Convention and Trade Show in St. Louis. Established by MPA in 1991, the 2023 Hall of Fame class will be…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing funding to states for child vaccination programs, according to an agency email obtained by KFF Health News. The funding cut “is a significant change to your budget,” said the email to immunization managers, dated June 27 and signed by two CDC officials. The immunization managers who […]

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Sen. Josh Hawley cited concerns about when the public was notified of the issue.

Authorities arrested a man accused in a deadly shooting in Jennings on the Fourth of July.

After witnessing extreme poverty during a visit to Africa, Terri Stipanovich returned to the United States and started a nonprofit to empower women. The Collective Thread, located in a 7,000-square-foot space downtown, helps immigrant, refugee and undeserved area residents develop marketable skills as seamstresses.

When shots ring out on the South and West sides of Chicago, Sam Castro and his team at the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago race to the scene of the shooting and to the hospital where emergency responders are treating the gunshot victim. Knowing most of the city’s gun violence is caused by a small cluster […]

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Stevie Nicks fans are getting another taste of her upcoming box set, Complete Studio Albums & Rarities, which is due out July 28. The singer has just dropped a remastered version of…

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