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Why St. Louis had an 'ocean of fog' Wednesday morning
The FOX 2 photographer in the helicopter, Doug Larson, says that this is a rare sight to see.
Winnie The Pooh Escapes Copyright Hell, Grabs Some Weapons, And Immediately Gets Kicked Out Of Hong Kong
The life-plus-seventy-years sentence imposed on Winnie the Pooh by Cher’s ex-husband is finally over. Petitions for an early release went unheeded, forcing the butt naked childhood icon to perform tricks for the heirs of its creator’s estate until it was finally allowed to roam free — nearly 40 years after the bear’s sentence should have […]
None of the St. Louis-area nominees advance in this year's James Beard Foundation Awards
None of the St. Louis-area chefs, restaurateurs or establishments that were named as semifinalists for the 2023 James Beard Foundation Awards — the culinary world's top prize — have advanced to the next round.
Redevelopment of Broadview Hotel in East St. Louis breaks ground
A $44 million redevelopment project of the historic Broadview Hotel broke ground in downtown East St. Louis on Tuesday.
It's the largest project in Metro East town since the Casino Queen in 1993.
"Even though it's dreary, the sun is shining," Mayor Robert Eastern III said.
The Broadview Hotel, at 415 E. Broadway in East St. Louis, opened in the 1920s. Nearly a century later, it's in desperate need of a makeover. State and local leaders, public and private dollars and nonprofits helped to revitalize…
The Double Standard for Keeping Capital and Labor Honest
Today on TAP: There is far more corporate crime than crimes by unions. But corrupt labor officials are prosecuted and jailed, while executive thugs walk.
A young couple and their 2 children are begging for money in the lamp & lantern village area in West County ((by the Whole Foods)) & arrived in a mustang. I spoke with the mother about working with me at my hiring cleaning company. She said she’s “not…
Parking for Cardinals games
Fox News CEO: Stop with the fact checks. Our viewers hate them.
The Dominion lawsuit against Fox News is the gift that keeps on giving. New stuff keeps dripping out every week that's catnip for both ordinary media and social media alike. Ironically, this is the usual Republican MO for things like Hillary's emails or the IRS jihad against tea party groups: they leak tidbits relentlessly to ...continue reading "Fox News CEO: Stop with the fact checks. Our viewers hate them."
Missouri man arrested after circuit judge receives racist threats
Charging documents say the defendant, who is white, made 15 to 17 calls on Monday and Tuesday threatening a Black judge, who is not named in the affidavit.
Publicly traded Transcat acquires St. Louis calibration company TIC-MS
TIC-MS, a St. Louis-based provider of calibration services for laboratory equipment, has been acquired by Rochester, New York-based Transcat Inc. (Nasdaq: TRNS).
Americans are pretty satisfied with federal spending priorities
A new AP/NORC poll includes one of our favorite questions: Which government programs do we spend too much on? Here are the results: The only program that a majority wants to cut back is good ol' foreign aid, which now has a thousand-year streak of being disliked even though it accounts for—let's see here—0.9% of ...continue reading "Americans are pretty satisfied with federal spending priorities"
Koibito Poké, founded by former Cardinal Todd Stottlemyre, opens in Ballpark Village
Koibito Poké on Wednesday opened its second St. Louis location in the shopping and entertainment district — just in time for opening day, officials said.
Why are old south city streets so wide?
In Need of a +1 for Tootsie Saturday night
Sueño Latino Brings Exemplary Honduran Cuisine to St. Louis
Jolman Nunez vividly remembers being the new kid in town when he and his brothers, Jesus and Ever, arrived in St. Louis back in 2007. Just nine years old, Jolman had moved here with his siblings from their native Honduras to join their mother, who had already been here for a few years.
Circus Harmony offers high-flying summer camp, prepares for first full-length show since COVID
'Swashbuckle!', which features the parrot Teko, puts unicycling, contortion, wire-walking, and more on display.
Politically Speaking - Carol Howard
On the latest episode of Politically Speaking, outgoing 14th Ward Alderwoman Carol Howard discusses raising aldermanic pay, what it might take to lift a residency requirement for city employees, and how the digital age changed everything about being an alderperson.
Kim Gardner will seek reelection despite ouster bid
St. Louis’ elected prosecutor says she will run for reelection in 2024, even as she tries to fend off an effort by Missouri’s attorney general to force her out of office.
A stylish new pool house in Ladue makes memories for a lifetime
“We envisioned a getaway in our own backyard,” says homeowner Dawn Sturmon, who worked with architect Ann Wimsatt to create the space.
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