Top of the Mornin’ to Ye St. Patrick’s Day is one of my favorite holidays. It requires no gifts or long speeches. No lavish meals. No expensive fireworks or costuming—though a bit of greenish bling certainly brightens the occasion. A simple necklace of green beads will get you into most any parade or pub in...
Today is inflation day, and the BLS reports that CPI moved sort of sideways in February: Headline CPI dropped from January's high reading, but core CPI moved up a bit. This makes three months in a row that core CPI has been creeping upward. (In case you care—which you shouldn't—the year-over year rate that news ...continue reading "CPI in February ticks up, but supercore is still in good shape"
After three months of looking through old marijuana charges, Boone County Circuit Court Clerk Christy Blakemore — along with clerks and judges around the state — has come to a realization. There’s no quick way to wipe those records clean. And, it’s going to take a lot more money for overtime to go through the mountain of expungements in Boone County by summertime.
Willie Nelson is bringing back the Outlaw Music Festival for another season. He's announced 16 shows, which will continue this year’s celebration of his 90th birthday (his actual birthday is April 29). …
The video work “Chaos” by Iranian-born, Atlanta-based multi-disciplinary artist Sara Ghazi Asadollahi is a visual interpretation of the timeless and deeply emotional poem by the Iranian poet, Furūgh Farrukhzād: “To
Jimmy Fike: Edible Botanicals A Photographic Survey of the Wild Edible Botanicals of North America Jimmy Fike’s wonder-filled photographic archive exquisitely depicts North America’s rich trove of wild
Fabricating Empire examines the relationship between the development of Central European folk costume and Austrian modern design, especially the textile department of the Wiener Werkstätte, or Vienna Workshops. Taking
The Higgins Armory Collection at the Worcester Art Museum is the nation’s second largest collection of arms and armor, including more than 1,500 objects ranging from ancient Egypt to 19th-century
Hong Kong–based artist Samson Young’s practice centers on installation-based work stemming from sound and music. He interweaves cultural paradigms across media while focusing on poetic translations between the sonic and
1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, its Origin, and Influence celebrates the 50th anniversary of the American Robert “Bobby” Fischer’s historic win over the Russian Boris Spassky in the legendary 1972 World
“Keeping it Reel” is the culmination of nearly 20 years of musical experience by one of Irish music’s most prized fiddler players and multi-instrumentalists. Utilizing fiddles, mandolins and guitars, Buckley
St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in
From St. Louis Business Journal: St. Louis developer Lux Living’s bid for a review of a city board’s denial of a proposed apartment complex at Kingshighway Boulevard and Interstate 64 was rejected Wednesday by another city commission. In a unanimous vote, the St. Louis Planning Commission declined at its meeting Wednesday to review the St. Louis […]
From Utility Dive: Pre-apprenticeship programs that recruit returning citizens are among innovative approaches workforce development experts are considering to meet high demand for renewable energy workers, participants said at an American Council on Renewable Energy forum Friday. The Solar Energy Industries Association’s vice president of equity and workforce development, Erika Symmonds, emphasized long-term considerations such as […]