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Nelly Brought the Band-Aid Back During the Grammys' Stellar Hip-Hop Tribute
One of the best performances in the history of the Grammys happened last night on live television and Nelly was there to represent St. Louis. The Recording Academy marked 50 years of hip-hop with a blow-out celebration featuring a collaboration between decades of hip-hop artists. The all-star performance was a musical montage that hit on major songs and milestones in the history of hip-hop, from Grandmaster Flash to Lil Uzi Vert.
Bring Some Love to Your Life With Imo's Heart-Shaped Pizza
If you have someone in your life who loves you as much as they love St. Louis style pizza then you're in luck. Imo's is bringing back its popular two-topping heart-shaped pizza in time for Valentine's Day. According to Nichole Carpenter, director of marketing for Imo's, the pizza is one of the most popular promotions of the year.
Better Love Yourself gives trunks full of tools to St. Louis students
Budweiser Clydesdales welcome 4 new members to the herd
Incentives approved for $1.6B in development in city of St. Louis
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved incentives for three of the city’s most significant development projects Friday, adding up to a potential $1.6 billion in development.
Four new Clydesdales born at Warm Springs Ranch
BOONVILLE, Mo. -- Four colts were recently born at the Budweiser Clydesdales breeding and training facility, Warm Springs Ranch, in Boonville, Missouri. They are enjoying the brisk winter weather as they explore the grounds of their mid-Missouri home. You can meet them this weekend during a special football watch party on Sunday. The ranch is [...]
Viral Gastroenteritis--anyone else?
One of St. Louis' newest hotels hires new executive chef
The hotel's new executive chef, who has more than 16 years of hospitality experience, will oversee its signature restaurant, Clark & Bourbon, which it says is a "classic steakhouse," as well as all of the hotel's culinary operations.
Lunchtime Photo
This is a little house in La Roche-Guyon, about 30 miles west of Paris. There's nothing special about it except for one thing: it has enough wiring coming into its roof to support a CIA surveillance station. What do you think they're doing in there?
Items from Paul McCartney, Fleetwood Mac & more bring in big bucks at MusiCares auction
Items from Paul McCartney, Fleetwood Mac, Joe Perry and more brought in big bucks at the annual MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, which was held at Julien’s Auction House in Beverly Hills this weekend. Big…
Elon Promises A Free API For ‘Good Bot Content,’ Again, Demonstrating He Has No Idea How Any Of This Works
It’s been clear since the takeover, that Elon’s running Twitter entirely based on his fleeting and oft-changing whims. The weird decision last week to suddenly, with one week’s notice, remove the free tier for Twitter’s basic API, has create a bit of an uproar, as tons of tools, services, and useful bots made use of […]
A list of Missouri farms selling meat directly to customers
The Missouri Farm Bureau has a directory that lists farmers across the state selling beef, pork, lamb, and poultry directly to consumers.
Quote of the day: Solar energy vs. bighorn sheep
From Chris Clarke of the National Parks Conservation Assn., about siting a commercial solar farm in the Mojave Desert just off Interstate 15: We favor renewable energy but not here. Roger that. After all, it's a "deceptively delicate and vital ecosystem rich in wildlife." I'm being surly here, but it sure seems as if everyplace ...continue reading "Quote of the day: Solar energy vs. bighorn sheep"
Watch Ozzy Osbourne, Joan Jett, Paul Stanley & more in full Workday Super Bowl ad
Ozzy Osbourne's Super Bowl commercial has arrived. As previously reported, the Prince of Darkness is starring in an ad for the company Workday, which provides enterprise cloud applications for finance…
Email system down since Feb. 1 at St. Louis Housing Authority, cause unknown
The St. Louis Housing Authority has not had email service for nearly a week, forcing residents to either call their case managers or visit the agency’s headquarters.
City of St. Louis Department of Health Launches HealthStopSTL.com
HealthStopSTL.com is a new way to access sexual health information, resources, and testing for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI).
Former Flordell Hills city clerk admits stealing $487K from municipality
A former employee in the St. Louis County municipality of Flordell Hills appeared in federal court on Monday and admitted stealing several hundred thousand dollars over a six-year period, well over the city’s annual budget.
Jerseyville Man Charged With Failure to Register as Sex Offender
JERSEYVILLE - A Jerseyville man has been charged with failing to register as a sex offender, according to the most recent felony filing report from the Jersey Circuit Clerk’s Office. Jacob B. Shaw, 19, of Jerseyville, was charged with unlawful failure to register as a sex offender. The incident took place on Jan. 27, when Shaw “knowingly failed to register” with the Jerseyville Police Department “within three days after he established a residence in Jerseyville,” Assistant State’s Attorney Kevin Tellor said of the charge. Shaw was charged with a Class 3 felony. His failure to register violated Chapter 730, Act 150, Section 3(a) of the Illinois Compiled Statuses . A warrant for his arrest was issued on Jan. 30 and his bail was set at $15,000. His preliminary hearing was set for Feb. 6 at 9 a.m. at the Jersey County Courthouse. More information and updates on this case are available from the Jersey Circuit Clerk website .
Bipartisanship in the House
Today on TAP: As the China menace keeps ballooning, the House Select Committee on China appears to be a serious undertaking.