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Peter Gabriel explains why he went to Genesis’ final show
Peter Gabriel left Genesis in 1975, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t still have an interest in his old band. In fact, the rocker attended the group’s final live performance at…
Granddaughter wants to be a Zoologist
Joe Edwards' Loop mini golf facility will finally open
St. Louis theater company trims season, launches campaign amid $2.5M shortfall
As it faces a big budget shortfall, the nonprofit theater company said it is "streamlining" its productions and "needs significant support" from the community by the end of this year to continue the second half of its 2023-2024 season.
The US electric grid is getting a $3.5 billion upgrade
New funding from the Biden administration aims to build an energy system more resilient against climate impacts.
Joe Edwards' Loop mini golf facility will finally open, features altar for weddings
Located at 6160 Delmar Blvd., Magic Mini Golf has an indoor, 18-hole mini golf course, two lanes of shuffleboard and a 16-foot Ferris wheel acquired from the Muny.
Missouri's jobless rate inches up
Missouri's jobless rate inched up in September, to 2.9%.
Development agency could spend $100K to secure Railway Exchange Building
Development agency St. Louis Development Corp. could spend up to $100,000 to secure the Railway Exchange Building, a development that comes after a fire earlier this month damaged the long-vacant, massive downtown structure.
Error 402: The First Secure Monetary Transaction Online
Last week, we kicked off our Error 402 series on the history (and hopefully future) of web monetization, by talking about much of the framing of what this series will be about. I started it out by noting that it has been 30 years since I first got online in 1993. That also happened to […]
FBI St. Louis breaks up online scheme to fund North Korea weapons programs
Federal agents in the FBI St. Louis Office say they’ve disrupted a scheme that North Korea has been using to raise money for its ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction programs.
Missouri ballot initiatives to legalize abortion don’t go far enough, says Planned Parenthood’s Dr. McNicholas
There are 17 proposed ballot items in Missouri that would legalize abortion. They’re a response to the fall of Roe v. Wade, which led to the ban of most abortions. Dr. Colleen McNicholas of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri contends that only one of the 17 initiatives would push abortion access “beyond Roe.” McNicholas discusses how she believes abortion-rights activists should approach the initiative petition process.
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Announces $2.5M Budget Shortfall
One of St. Louis’ most prominent theater companies is in trouble. Today, the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis announced that it has a projected $2.5M budget shortfall and is canceling two productions as a result. The company is also asking for its supporters to help it meet that shortfall by the end of the year.
How a bee sting inspired a new Bosnian-owned tattoo shop in St. Louis
Azra Selimovic, owner of the new luxury tattoo parlor Azra Tattoos, describes how Bosnian culture is connected to tattoo art and her journey to opening one of Missouri's first Bosnian-owned tattoo parlors. She also shares the story of how a bee helped her family escape from war-torn Bosnia in 1993 — and inspired her new business.
Thousands of IT workers secretly funded North Korea missile program, St. Louis FBI says
The company was one of many across the country to hire IT workers who were actually North Korean operatives.
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Boo at the Zoo
Don’t be scared! The Saint Louis Zoo’s nighttime Halloween experience, Boo at the Zoo, features festive decorations, entertaining performers and special food and drink menus, so you can enjoy the […]
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Night Ranger’s concert with Contemporary Youth Orchestra coming to AXS TV
A very special Night Ranger concert is coming to AXS TV. The special, 40 Years And A Night with Contemporary Youth Orchestra, is set to air Saturday, October 21, at 8 p.m. ET, with…
Nolan Arenado's Gold Glove streak comes to an end; Tommy Edman up for super utility
For the first time in a decade, Nolan Arenado will not win the National League's Gold Glove Award at third base.
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