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Raw data: Housing starts boomed in May
New housing starts skyrocketed in May by nearly 300,000 units from April. That's surprisingly good, but it comes on the back of a steady decline over the past year. I sometimes struggle to pick out the best way to show chart data in the most informative possible way, and this was one of those times. ...continue reading "Raw data: Housing starts boomed in May"
Man robbed while changing flat tire in St. Louis
A man was robbed Monday morning while changing a flat tire in St. Louis.
The pig not your gig? No worries we have the ultimate BLT from the STL Veg Girl
Smoked tempeh is the alternative we are using Tuesday for the greatest and healthiest BLT.
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District says leader Brian Hoelscher will leave next year
The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District on Monday gave a date for the retirement of its executive director and CEO, Brian Hoelscher.
Ameren Missouri plans 4 solar projects that could power over 95,000 homes
Ameren Missouri said Tuesday it plans to invest in four solar projects capable of supplying enough energy to power over 95,000 homes.
More gun violence in St. Louis: Burglary sparks shooting, followed by two overnight shootings
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a series of crimes involving gun violence this week. That includes one burglary that sparked a shooting and two separate overnight shootings that followed.
St. Louis Area Foodbank receives $150,000 grant from Anthem Foundation
The St. Louis Area Foodbank announced a $150,000 grant from the Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation, a philanthropic arm of Elevance Health Foundation, to continue the ‘Food as Medicine’ program. This initiative will support St. Louis Area Foodbank as…
Golf the Galleries
Join us for the 6th season of this playable, artist-designed, nine-hole mini golf installation, designed to be inclusive, family friendly and accessible. All proceeds from Golf the Galleries support The
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St. Charles County man accused of online coercion of minors
A St. Charles County man appeared in federal court earlier this month to deny allegations that he coerced minors into sending him nude pictures.
This Schnucks location in the Metro East is undergoing a total-store remodel
Family grieves 17-year-old shot, killed Sunday at party in downtown St. Louis
Wood River Planning Commission Appointments Finally Approved
WOOD RIVER - After multiple delays and much discussion, the appointment of members of the Wood River Planning Commission has finally been approved as of the last City Council meeting on June 19 - though the final list of appointees is notably different from the list that was considered previously. The approved list of Planning Commission appointees is as follows: David Watts (new appointment) Steve Erslon (new appointment, replacing Terri Walker) Chairman: Jesse Daniels Ex-Officio: Councilman Bill Dettmers This varies from the previously considered list, which was as follows: Sara Hall (reappointment) Sheila Angel (reappointment) Shelly Fitzgerald (reappointment) Kristen Burns (new appointment, replacing Terri Walker) Chairman: Jesse Daniels Ex-Officio: Councilman Bill Dettmers Mayor Tom Stalcup thanked the individuals who decided to step down from the commission due to new rules implemented by the City Council limiting the number of different committees
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St. Louis Man Finds Antisemitic, Anti-LGBTQ Fliers in South City
On a walk Saturday night, Taylor Sprehe noticed something odd on the sidewalk in front of his house. A baggie full of what looked like small pebbles weighed down two pieces of paper. Sprehe thought it was garbage.
Cardinals, Giants to play at oldest professional ballpark in '24
Maryland Heights woman charged with burglary
A Maryland Heights woman is in custody after repeatedly trying to enter a neighbor's residence while they were home with their children.
As Reddit Threatens To Hand Over Closed Subs To New Mods, Subs Strike Back With Sexy John Oliver
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman really seems to underestimate the kinds of people who sign up to be Reddit mods, and their willingness to go to extreme lengths if you start pushing them. We’ve discussed the nonsensical nature of Huffman’s new API efforts, as well as his stupid response to the subreddit blackout which caused many […]
LEGO-inspired burger experience coming soon to St. Louis
Brick Burger, a LEGO-inspired food experience, is coming to St. Louis later this year.
Hawley and Schmitt Have Cori Bush Longing for Days of Roy Blunt
Though she didn't mention them by name, Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-St. Louis) is so exasperated by Missouri's current two senators, Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt, that she longs for the days of Roy Blunt. Yesterday Bush told reporters during a Juneteenth event that right now she's "in a tough spot" vis-a-vis working with the two Missourians currently in the Senate. "At least I had Roy Blunt," she said, referring to the two-term senator whose tenure in the Senate overlapped with Bush's in the House of Representatives by two years.
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