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St. Louis Women's Shelter Is Getting Something New: Kennels

2 years 9 months ago
Earlier today, a groundbreaking development for St. Louis had its, well, groundbreaking: Construction began on a state-of-the-art kennel that will allow women fleeing domestic violence to keep their pets with them at the shelter. The Pet Safe House is a series of eight kennels being constructed on the site of the Women's Safe House, a women's shelter in St. Louis. The standalone, climate-controlled kennels are believed to be a first for a women's shelter in this area.
Sarah Fenske

A Gentle Reminder That Censoring Books Is Never A ‘Reasonable’ Solution

2 years 9 months ago
Conservatives are making the rounds again, placing op-eds and analytical pieces explaining how book bans aren’t really book bans. For example, Education Week published a column by a pair of authors from the American Enterprise Institute and the Heritage Foundation trying to justify laws across the country that restrict and even remove certain texts from many public […]
Mike Masnick

Safety & Security Town Hall

2 years 9 months ago
On September 27, the Safety & Security Committee hosted a town hall meeting to address the current state of safety on the Hill. During the meeting, participants heard up-to-date neighborhood … Continued
The Hill Board

Car speeds away after bullets hit St. Louis County school, vehicle

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Police are looking for a person who fired shots that ended up hitting a school and a parked car. They shared surveillance video in hopes of finding the suspect. St. Louis County Police say that someone wearing a black hoodie got out of a white sedan parked near the intersection of Kammerer [...]
Joe Millitzer

CDA Announces New Logo

2 years 9 months ago
The new CDA logo represents a chapter of progress and embodies the City grant-making department’s mission.
Community Development Administration

Three Illinois Lottery players win $50,000

2 years 9 months ago
CHICAGO (WMBD) -- The winning $1.7 billion Powerball ticket was not sold in Illinois, but some Illinois Lottery players still won some big prizes Wednesday night. According to an Illinois Lottery news release, three Illinois tickets matched four winning numbers and the Powerball to win $50,000. One of the tickets was bought in a Casey's [...]
Sean Lisitza