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Telecoms Detail Their Dumb Plan To Force Tech Giants To Pay Them Billions For No Reason
The EU is currently proposing a plan to tax Big Tech companies, and throw that money at Big Telecom companies. For no coherent reason. The proposal is part of the EU’s efforts to craft digital policies for the next few decades. While this is purportedly for “broadband expansion,” it’s not… really. Both EU and U.S. telecoms […]
Lifelong friends ride cross-country for organ donation awareness
Two men who have been friends for more than half a century are riding bikes across the country. They don't have engines on theirs, but they say a good cause is fueling their journey.
Archdiocese of St. Louis will make All Things New announcement Saturday
St. Louis-area Catholics on Saturday will get a chance to learn the results of the parish restructuring plan known as All Things New.
Archdiocese officials said Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski will announce details of the plan at a press conference at 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Rozanski will give an update on the future of all the parishes and priest assignments.
Officials said after Rozanski makes his announcement Saturday, all information will be posted at 6 p.m. on allthingsnew.archstl.org.
In a statement…
St. Louis Graffiti Watch: Highway 55 near Broadway and Cherokee Street
Location: Highway 55, near the intersection of Broadway and Cherokee Street Exclamation marks: three
Honeybee's Chocolate Bar Is an Edible Fit for Any Chocolate Snob
One issue with edibles — other than forgetting you took one before it even kicks in — is that they're often in the form of a bingeable treat. Nobody ever eats just one gummy bear or half a cake pop.
Sunrise Yoga with Citra Fitness & Movement
Awaken your body and bask in the morning sunlight! This gentle yoga practice is designed to energize and align your body and mind through movement and breath. Bring your own
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Christian Fellowship Baptist Church hosts 'Purina Care Day' today
It's 'Purina Cares Day.' Free pet and human food will be distributed to pet owners in need at the Christian Fellowship Baptist Church on Ferguson Avenue from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Katie Pizza hosts 'Giveback Tuesday' today
It's' Giveback Tuesday' at Katie's Pizza and Pasta Osteria Tuesday. Every month, the restaurant features a non-profit organization and donates 100% of profits to the charity.
Tuesday, May 23. 2023 - Ancient drought-resistant grains could help the Midwest survive climate change
The United Nations has declared 2023 the International Year of Millets. The highly resilient and cost-friendly grains could be the next crop for U.S. farmers in the midst of climate change.
New Sweetie Pie's location opening in north St. Louis
Good news for fans of Sweetie Pie's - they're opening a St. Louis location since the last opened Sweetie Pies closed last fall.
Affordable senior housing proposal in Central West End
A mental health non-profit wants to build affordable senior housing in St. Louis' Central West End neighborhood.
Illinois lawmakers send bill requiring full-day kindergarten to Pritzker
The bill, if it becomes law, would mandate schools to create a full-day kindergarten program by the 2027-28 school year.
East St. Louis woman sentenced today for using dead mother's social security checks
An East St. Louis woman who cashed in her dead mother's social security checks gets sentenced Tuesday.
Locals express crime concerns in Town Hall meeting
St. Louis loacls and downtown business owners take their concerns straight to their aldermen. Crime and safety is the biggest concern people have right now. Some say there's a big disconnect between crime stats and personal experience.
Treemonisha Honors Scott Joplin’s Genius With a Reimagined Opera
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis has started its season with a stunning show. Treemonisha — an expanded world premiere production (and one of two current re-imaginings) — sparkles and captivates at every turn.
Utilities director proposes water bill rate increase in St. Louis City
St. Louis City locals may soon be faced with noticeable increases to their water bills.
Mochi Donut Factory is a colorful addition to the doughnut scene
The West County shop presents a doughnut style that became popular in Hawaii 30 years ago but is new to the area.
By the numbers: The rise of road-side litter and debris in Missouri
Statewide, MODOT spent $7.7 million picking up litter in 2022. Next year, that figure is projected to reach $9 million.
A team of researchers pursues the critters of Forest Park
The Living Lab’s goal is to figure out how park predators and prey are behaving around each other, and how that may affect the food web and the ecological health of the park—and therefore St. Louisans.
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