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Another man testified in court on Monday, saying he murdered Marcus Boyd.

Newly at the helm of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Min Jung Kim brings a fresh perspective to the institution’s role in the metro.

From West Newsmagazine:  Being a good neighbor has been taken to a new level with an offer from Gateway Studios to contribute $8 million for infrastructure improvements in Chesterfield. The city has been approved for ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) grant funds through the state to fund a portion of improvements along North Outer 40 […]

With So iLL, the Chancellor family has created an aesthetically pleasing, environmentally conscious experience for the modern urban rock climber, all while cultivating the next generation of climbing enthusiasts.

EDWARDSVILLE - The Inclusive Excellence, Education, and Development Hub (The Hub) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosted five special celebrations to honor graduates representing various historically minoritized populations during the week of Dec. 5-9, ahead of the University’s fall 2022 commencement exercises being held Friday-Saturday, Dec. 16-17. SIUE recognized graduates who identify as Hispanic/Latinx, Black, Asian American, Pacific Islander (AAPI), LBTQIA+, and non-traditional during the week of celebrations. The pre-commencement ceremonies celebrated the extraordinary achievements made by these students. “It is an honor for The Hub to celebrate students at events such as this,” said Lindy Wagner, assistant vice chancellor for Inclusive Excellence, Education, and Development. “It is our responsibility to ensure students feel connected, have a sense of belonging, and know they are a part of a community here at SIUE. What better way to do

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Dearly beloveds, we gather here today to pray that the Christmas gods or Santa himself, whoever, may finally unleash a White Christmas upon us. It’s been several years since we’ve all been able to claim that one Christmas song that plays over and over on radio waves, despite the timing never being quite right (yes, we’re only ever dreaming of a white Christmas) but now, our prayers may finally be answered. As we brace for some bitterly cold temperatures, according to the National Weather Service of St. Louis, some weather services are also predicting heavy snowfall for our area next week.

Carolyn Kindle on how St. Louis CITY SC is upping the game for the region

The Regional Arts Commission’s Vanessa Cooksey on how the community is supporting the arts

Bob O’Loughlin has revived iconic sites into family-friendly destinations.

Tiffany Wesley creates health and wellness products with the greater aim of cultivating community through her worker-owned co-op, Pure Vibes.

From St. Louis Business Journal:  Electrical Components International Inc., a Creve Coeur-based manufacturer of wire harnesses and electrical components, has expanded with an acquisition. ECI has acquired Britech Inc., an eastern Pennsylvania-based specialty manufacturer of wire harnesses, cable assemblies and other components primarily for the semiconductor industry, as well as HVAC and related industrial technology […]

Music at the Intersection celebrates the space where St. Louis’ musical heritage comes together.

Roo Yawitz is helping more people discover that St. Louis is a hub for outdoor recreation.

How St. Louisans are getting involved and investing in the community in meaningful, impactful ways

More than a dozen neighborhoods with restaurants, retail, and more in walking distance

How the region is focused on inclusive growth and building equity

Education, health care, technology, and agriculture are industry leaders in the metro area.

New and forthcoming developments that are changing the face of St. Louis

Great opportunities abound in St. Louis, college degree or not.

From Webster-Kirkwood Times:  The city of Webster Groves is seeking public input on plans for construction of a new aquatic center, or major upgrades to the existing facility, by encouraging residents of all ages to fill out an online survey. The aquatic center opened in 1995 at Memorial Park, 33 E. Glendale at the Webster […]