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Thanks to Harry Craddock and 'The Savoy Cocktail Book,' published in the 1930s, details for making this delicious gin libation still exist today.

Americans older than six months should get an updated Covid-19 booster this fall, according to a recommendation the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued Tuesday. The vaccine should be available by later this week, the CDC said in a statement. “We have more tools than ever to prevent the worst outcomes from Covid-19,” said Director Mandy Cohen. “CDC is now recommending updated Covid-19 vaccination for everyone 6 months and older to better protect you and your loved ones.” The…

ALTON - At the 17th annual Mississippi Earthtones Festival on Saturday, September 16, Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project , Alton Main Street , and the Jacoby Arts Center will award three local activists with the 2023 Confluence Conservation Leadership Award. The festival organizers have recognized community members who have made significant contributions to environmental conservation in the Riverbend region since 2007. This year’s Confluence Conservation Leadership awardees include: Carla Cope, Clifford Clark, and Tim Podhorn. “All three award recipients have made significant contributions to environmental conservation in the Riverbend and are unsung heroes in our region,” said Virginia Woulfe-Beile, Co-Coordinator of the Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois. “Join us at 4:30pm on September 16 at the Mississippi Earthtones Festival’s main stage as we honor the work of these three leaders, who work tirelessly to advocate, educate,

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Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

Dozens of evidence markers were placed on the parking lot of a Phillips 66 gas station where the shooting occurred.

Lawmakers are back in Jefferson City Wednesday to meet their constitutional requirement of a veto session.

We’ve noted a few times how the political push to ban TikTok is a dumb performance largely designed to distract people from our failure to pass even a basic internet privacy law or regulate data brokers. We’ve also noted how college bans of TikTok are a dumb extension of that dumb performance, and don’t accomplish anything of meaningful […]

Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday announced Judge Kelly Broniec as his choice to fill an open seat on the Missouri Supreme Court. Broniec, 52, currently serves as chief judge of the Missouri’s Eastern District Court of Appeals in St. Louis. She will fill the vacancy left by Judge George W. Draper III, who retired earlier this month. With Broniec’s appointment, women now make up four of the seven seats on the court. It’s the second time Parson has gotten to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. In 2021,…

Logan Ely says that both of his current restaurant concepts were “born in a weird time," as The Lucky Accomplice, at 2501 S. Jefferson Ave., opened in fall 2020, and Press, at 2509 S. Jefferson Ave., on the same block in the city’s Fox Park neighborhood, opened in spring 2022.

A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 is causing major backups Wednesday morning.

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. If you are like most people, you take pride in your name or maybe never give it much thought.

Laumeier Sculpture Park’s 2023 Visiting Artists in Residence are Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. This collaborative duo utilizes innovative approaches to conceptualism and minimalism to realize their […]

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The infant's condition is not immediately known on Tuesday evening.

More than 20% of Missouri's students were chronically absent last year, defined as missing at least one in 10 days of school.

Most people in the St. Louis area pronounce the name of the small Metro East village of Sauget incorrectly. It's one of many French names St. Louisans may botch.

Starting next Monday, Illinois will be the first state to eliminate cash-bail as a condition of pretrial release.

The effort is spearheaded by the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team.

The third Construction Career Expo is happening Wednesday.