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Music fans who didn’t snag tickets to Warren Haynes’ annual Christmas Jam will still be able to enjoy the show.   The concert, with a lineup that features Haynes’ band Gov’t Mule, ZZ Top’s Billy…

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From Ladue News:  St. Louis is not lacking in incredible architecture, and that trait undoubtedly extends to our many bridges crisscrossing the Mississippi River. Without these structures, communities on both sides of the river might not have access to hospitals and schools – nor would they be able to move goods and services safely from […]

The infamous set of six houses on Kingshighway is now slated for new development under the management of NorthPoint Development.

From Leader Publications:  The Jefferson County Council has approved a number of amendments to the county’s building codes. Dennis Kehm Jr., the deputy director of the Department of County Services and Code Enforcement, told council members that most of the changes will streamline the operations of the department. “We want to decrease the amount of […]

Embrace the digital transformation in Dutchtown! From the wonders of Generative AI to the unveiling of "The Wink! Locker" on Dutchtown Main Streets, discover how technology is uplifting our daily […]

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Laumeier Sculpture Park presents the first solo museum exhibition for St. Louis-based artist Vaughn Davis, Jr., titled The Fabric of Our Time, on view from Aug. 26 to Dec. 17. […]

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The judges of the Delmar Main Street Pitch Competition on Saturday Nov. 25 at were quite selective in choosing a winning business. You might even say they were “picky.”

Underserved communities in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas are faced with a critical shortage of teachers.

From Bloomberg:  The Summerdale apartments used to look a lot like many other housing complexes in low-income parts of US cities. It’s a compound of low-slung suburban-style buildings built in two phases starting in the early 1970s, located near Interstate 75 in Atlanta’s Glenrose Heights neighborhood When developer Marjy Stagmeier’s firm, TriStar Real Estate Investments, […]

From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  Preservationists are renewing criticism of St. Louis University’s plan to tear down 130-year-old buildings after the city of St. Louis issued the private college a demolition permit. SLU has until Dec. 13 to raze the vacant properties before the permit, valued at $10,000, expires. The university has said it bought the […]

GLEN CARBON - The Glen Carbon Police Department gained a new officer earlier this week when Colin McBride was officially sworn in at the Village Board meeting on Tuesday. Police Chief Todd Link said McBride was a lateral hire for the department back in August. He added that McBride brings years of experience to the department. “He came to our Police Department … with a very impressive background, a lot of life experience, and a lot of really impressive professional experience as well,” Police Chief Todd Link said of McBride. McBride was previously an officer of the East Alton, Brighton, and Staunton Police Departments. He also served for 10 years as a Crime Analyst supporting the Illinois State Police Department’s counter-drug program. “In doing that in that capacity, he assisted with narcotics investigations, undercover surveillance, and cell phone forensic extractions,” Link said. McBride is a graduate of the Southwestern Illinois

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A credit agency has downgraded Webster University’s bond rating, indicating the private college is at higher risk of defaulting on payments.

JingleFest 20 features Lee Brice, Randy Houser and Priscilla Block on stage at Family Arena Dec. 2.

Some property owners in St. Charles County will notice a warning on this year's tax bills about title theft and property fraud. Officials say it's part of the county's plan to be proactive against title theft.

Universities nationwide have become a hotbed of student protests and free speech conflicts in the last two months — and St. Louis campuses have not been immune.