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The gigantic Amoco sign at Clayton Road and Skinker Blvd has been repainted.  “We really butchered this sign rebrand in 2019. We apologize to the City of St. Louis. It’s been a source of embarrassment for years and I’m excited to announce that we finally corrected our mistake.” said John Murphy, Director of Brand Continuity […]

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GODFREY - Lewis and Clark Community College will host their first ever Blazer Con convention next month. From 1–8 p.m. on April 12, 2025, community members are invited to the River Bend Arena at the LCCC Godfrey campus for Blazer Con, complete with a cosplay contest, Dungeons and Dragons games, video game competitions, panelists and more. Whether you’re a bonafide “nerd” or just getting into pop culture, organizers encourage you to come out and enjoy the day, completely free of charge. “We’re pretty psyched,” said Jared, one of the organizers. “Man, we’ve been working really hard at this, and it’s just a passion project that we want to bring to the community.” Organizers Jared and Daniel collaborated with the college’s Video Game Club to create the convention. They explained that students have wanted to hold a convention on the college’s campus for years, and they finally have the support they nee

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"The GOAT" will deliver an inspiring speech to this year's graduates and receive an honorary doctorate from the university.

After months of rumors and speculation, Sony has finally confirmed the four actors who’ll play The Beatles in Sam Mendes’ four separate films about the legendary group.As the rumors had…

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A class action complaint claims OnlyFans is allowing fraud on its platform by letting models use agency chat service to talk to fans.

April 1st is a date that has seen its fair share of remarkable events throughout history, spanning politics, culture, and science. This day is not just known for being April Fool's Day; it marks significant milestones that have shaped the world. Let's delve into the rich tapestry of events that occurred on this day across various years. Starting with one of the most impactful global events, on April 1, 1976, Apple Inc. was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. This trio's vision and innovation would go on to revolutionize the technology industry, changing the way we communicate and interact with computers. From the first Apple I computer to the sleek designs of the iPhone, the company's influence is undeniable. The establishment of Apple also marked the beginning of a new era in personal computing, contributing to the growth of the tech industry as we know it today. Moving to April 1, 1945, during World War II, the Battle of Okinawa began. This battle would become

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Did you know that nearly 75% of people enjoy a good prank? While some may cringe at the thought of being the butt of a joke, the thrill of lighthearted mischief can foster camaraderie and laughter among friends, family, and coworkers. April Fools' Day, celebrated in many countries around the globe, presents the perfect opportunity to unleash your inner jokester. This article explores fun and harmless pranks that are sure to elicit giggles without crossing the line into mean-spirited territory. The Essence of a Good Prank At its core, a successful prank is about creating a moment of surprise and joy rather than discomfort or embarrassment. The best pranks strike a delicate balance, ensuring the recipient can laugh along once the initial shock wears off. With that in mind, it’s essential to consider the audience and tailor your prank to their personality. Here are some classic and creative ideas to get you started. Whimsical Office Pranks The Classic Fake Bug : A realistic-looking

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ST. LOUIS -- Ashley Swip was honored as the 2025 Remarkable Woman for Fox 2 and St. Louis 11, celebrated for her work as the founder of 3 Little Birds 4 Life. The non-profit organization, inspired by Swip's late brother Tyler, aims to grant wishes to young adults with cancer in the St. Louis area. [...]

We’ve long noted how the 2021 infrastructure bill included $42.5 billion for broadband dubbed the Broadband, Equity, Access And Deployment (BEAD) program. Managed by the NTIA and individual states, we’ve also noted how this money has taken a long time to get to the states for some good reasons. Namely they wanted to avoid the […]

ST. LOUIS - No injuries were reported after a church caught fire overnight Tuesday morning in north St. Louis. The fire took place shortly after midnight on the 4600 block of St. Louis Avenue in north St. Louis' Greater Ville neighborhood. The church was vacant at the time of the fire and no injuries were [...]

The Missouri House on Monday advanced legislation that would reinstate state-run presidential preference primaries and extend the no-excuse absentee voting period from two to six weeks. Supporters of House Bill 126 cited a widespread positive response to the recently enacted no-excuse voting period as a motivating factor. They also noted negative feedback on the 2024 party-run caucuses, which replaced the state-run primaries after they were eliminated as part of a law passed in 2022. The no-excuse…

Prosecutors on Monday charged 28-year-old Eddie Washington with the felony. His bond was set at $5,000 cash.

Lawsuit asks judge to void the meeting and levy civil fines against Velda City, a suburb of about 1,200 people between Normandy, Wellston and Pagedale.

A company that provides cellphone monitoring of criminal defendants has earned $11 million taxpayer funding since 2022. But the state wants to switch.