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St. Louis County police investigate homicide near I-70 and N. Hanley
St. Louis County Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons detectives are investigating a homicide just south of Interstate 70 near North Hanley Road.
Church on Delmar at Jackson, between Hanley and Big Bend
Ellendale homicide becomes murder-suicide investigation
Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that took place early Saturday morning.
Raw data: Violent victimization by sexual orientation and gender identity
This is from a recent report written by the Bureau of Justice Statistics: All of this is appalling, but why is crime against bisexual people so astronomically high? Why, for example, are bisexual people 8.7x times more likely to be robbed than straight people? Can someone school me?
Altercation inside Creve Coeur store leads to parking lot shooting
A Creve Coeur man has been charged for allegedly firing shots at a car outside the store where he worked.
Upcoming STL Plant Sales: Veggies, Herbs, Natives, Perennials
Native Plant Sales across Missouri sponsored by Grow Native! Registration Begins March 15th for 2023 Callery (Bradford) Pear Buyback Program. Missouri Invasive Plant Council in partnership with Forest ReLeaf, Forrest Keeling Nursery, and Missouri Conservation Dept will host “buyback” around the state on April 18. Homeowners are invited to cut down one or more Callery … Continue reading Upcoming STL Plant Sales: Veggies, Herbs, Natives, Perennials →
The chaos agent behind the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank is . . . Slack?
The Wall Street Journal explains today how panic about Silicon Valley Bank spread throughout Silicon Valley last week: On Wednesday, the bank announced it had sold a chunk of its holdings at a loss and would sell a slug of stock to raise cash....Slack and WhatsApp groups lit up across the startup scene. ....“For startups, ...continue reading "The chaos agent behind the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank is . . . Slack?"
Two sets of keys FOUND in the Grove
Man found dead Saturday night in north St. Louis County apartment
He was found in the 8800 block of Dragonwyck Drive, near Interstate 70 and North Hanley Road.
Any good places to go on a dinner date after 9PM in the city?
Cleaning out wallets? Found my old library card.
Maple syrup production gains popularity near St. Louis but warming winters endanger
Warmer and erratic winters are disrupting maple syrup production, which relies on a predictable window of days with a freeze-thaw cycle. Even so, the activity is on the rise among small-scale producers and hobbyists around St. Louis.
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Stephen T. Stone with a comment on our post comparing Twitter’s alleged help for democrats to Murdoch’s real help for Trump: On top of “every accusation, a confession” being a thing, what Republicans do when they make these accusations is create a worldview where […]
Texas abortion ruling nears, but blue states aren’t waiting to protect pill access
In 2020, medication abortion accounted for more than half of all reported abortions. It’s higher now.
FFS, calm down about Silicon Valley Bank
A lot of people are becoming instant experts this weekend on the subject of deposit insurance, including the question of what to do if you have cash in excess of the $250,000 FDIC limit. There are ways to deal with this, including (obviously) opening multiple bank accounts. But that's not really the answer. The real ...continue reading "FFS, calm down about Silicon Valley Bank"
Grand Avenue, Circa 1950
Would You Love Me As A Pet? – a juried art exhbit
Would You Love Me As A Pet? – a juried art exhibit. Companion animals fill our lives with friendship and devotion, while animals in the wild inspire us with their
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To Kill A Mockingbird
All rise for Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork. The New York Times Critic’s Pick TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is “the most successful American
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