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$250K fine levied against amusement park in Missouri teen's death

2 years 7 months ago
State officials say the operator of an Orlando amusement park ride from which a Missouri teenager fell to his death should pay a $250,000 fine and can never hold a ride permit in Florida again. Fourteen-year-old Tyre Sampson fell from the 400-foot drop tower ride operated by Orlando Slingshot in March.
Associated Press

AI Art Is Eating The World, And We Need To Discuss Its Wonders And Dangers

2 years 7 months ago
After posting the following AI-generated images, I got private replies asking the same question: “Can you tell me how you made these?” So, here I will provide the background and “how to” of creating such AI portraits, but also describe the ethical considerations and the dangers we should address right now. Background Generative AI – […]
Mike Masnick

New grocery store coming to Pagedale, replacing Save A Lot

2 years 7 months ago
After Save A Lot shuttered its doors in Pagedale in November 2021, a new shop is popping up. The building is located on the southwest corner of Page and Ferguson avenues at 6840 Page Ave. in north St. Louis County. Green Fields Foods signs are planted outside of the abandoned building, signaling it's coming soon. On the Fields Foods website, the company said it's St. Louis' full-service grocery for fresh, locally produced foods. Led by owner Chris Goodson, it has four locations: Lafayette Square,…
Justina Coronel

Way of Lights

2 years 7 months ago

The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows sparkles in winter as its annual Christmas light display, Way of Lights, illuminates the grounds.   All are invited to witness

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Rachel Huffman

Garden Glow

2 years 7 months ago

Garden Glow at the Missouri Botanical Garden dazzles visitors with its exquisite light displays year after year.   Celebrate the season with more than one million twinkling lights, beautiful projections,

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Rachel Huffman

Long-Planned POWERplex Downsized

2 years 7 months ago
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  Dan Buck envisioned baseball fields and volleyball courts where weeds and dilapidated concrete stand now. A giant sports complex, with entertainment, restaurants and retail, would have drawn thousands of youth athletes and their families to the site of the former Mills Mall, he argued. Buck still envisions a sports complex. But […]
Dede Hance