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Restaurant to rebrand, expand menu at Schnucks Food Hall location to broaden appeal
The rebranded restaurant will add pizza and burgers to its menu, while still offering “Greek favorites” like gyros, falafel, Greek salad and hummus.
Four charged with murder after teen shot 11 times in Florissant
Demetrion Simmons was fatally shot on Oct. 29.
Oregon’s DMV Database Is Broken And That Means Innocent People Are Spending Months Behind Bars
The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles is pretty much just renting a car from Hertz. Participating in either system greatly increases your chances of spending time jailed for crimes you didn’t commit. Hertz’s inability to perform basic inventory control functions means renters in good standing are being treated to guns out traffic stops and felony […]
S. M. Wilson Promotes Matt Frank and Adds Bernie Burtch to Team
S. M. Wilson & Co., a St. Louis-based construction manager and contracting firm, has added Bernie Burtch and promoted Matt Frank to the roles of Project Directors. Burtch and Frank provide leadership and operational oversight on a variety of construction projects. They are responsible for ensuring that the entire team has the resources necessary and […]
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Jayson Tatum stars in new Gatorade ad campaign
The St. Louis native will be the face of the brand's first commercial push of 2023.
VIDEO: Ribbon Cutting at Northside School Garden Project Built with Industry Donations
Students at Patrick Henry Elementary School were able to move with ease as they planted vegetables Friday during a ribbon cutting for concrete pathways made possible by Cement Masons Local 527 apprentices and the union’s signatory contractors. Total value of the project donation is approximately $50,000. In order to assure that the donation would not […]
GOP lawmakers target trans rights, risking Democratic filibuster
On Monday, Missouri lawmakers return from their Spring Break. For Missouri’s Republicans, the agenda they’re returning to is squarely focused on restricting the rights of transgender people. Among the bills being debated are those that would prohibit trans girls from playing girls sports and ban gender-affirming health care for minors. Jason Rosenbaum, St. Louis Public Radio political correspondent analyzes the GOP focus on trans issues, and previews what could happen when lawmakers convene next week.
Liliana’s Italian Kitchen opening second location in Cottleville in April
Current owner Tim Pieri reunites with former Harry’s teammates Curtis Henderson and Shawn Raphael on a larger, more upscale restaurant and lounge.
Teens are depressed because they spent their childhood in a bubble, not because of smartphones
Why are teen girls so depressed these days. Jonathan Haidt thinks the answer is smartphones and social media, and I expressed some doubts about that a few weeks ago. Haidt is back today and, among other things, shows us this chart: You can see one of the reasons for my skepticism here: the starting point ...continue reading "Teens are depressed because they spent their childhood in a bubble, not because of smartphones"
Forum Drone Visits NEO Vantage Pointe
This week Construction Forum drone photographer Louis Kelly, owner of Drone Eagle, LLC, has captured progress on “NEO Vantage Pointe,” a 269-unit luxury apartment complex being constructed by ARCO. The project is located at 12401 Boulder Springs Parkway in the Southwest quadrant of the Page/I-270 interchange in Maryland Heights. The developer of the complex is […]
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Meteorologist Jaime Travers returns to FOX 2 News
ST. LOUIS – We have been missing FOX 2 Meteorologist Jaime Travers since she left for maternity leave. By the look of our emails, the phone calls, and the questions; so do you.   Jaime returned to FOX 2 newscasts during today's 11 a.m. broadcast. She presented the forecast and spent her afternoon in the [...]
St. Louis man pleads guilty after threats to rape five women
A St. Louis man admitted to harassing and threatening to rape five women in a federal court hearing Thursday. 
Yet more poetry from GPT-4
I overslept today, so I asked GPT-4 to write a limerick about oversleeping: There once was a fellow who'd doze, He set his alarm but he chose, To hit snooze a few times, And waste precious chimes, Now his blog is a void and that blows. I modified the final line, but the rest is ...continue reading "Yet more poetry from GPT-4"
4 men arrested, charged in Florissant shooting death
Four men are in police custody in connection with a homicide in Florissant last fall.
IFS Controls Manager Selected as 2023 Board Chair of MO Gateway GBC
Chris Ruth, Controls Manager for Integrated Facility Services (IFS), has been selected as the 2023 Board Chair of the Missouri Gateway Green Building Council, a chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). In this role, Ruth works to advance the organization’s mission to improve human health, support economies and protect the environment in the […]
Rolla’s Phelps Health is joining a collaboration led by BJC HealthCare
Hospitals that serve predominantly rural areas have long struggled to find ways to have the resources of big-city health care systems without going as far as merging and losing local control. Phelps Health in Rolla is joining a collaborative run by St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare to thread that needle. STLPR’s Jonathan Ahl explains how the partnership will work.
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