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Hermann, Missouri 'Christmas Vintage' movie now streaming
A Christmas movie filmed in Hermann is now available for streaming on major platforms. The film, titled "Christmas Vintage," is produced by Nicely Entertainment and will be distributed on Amazon, Peacock, Freevee, Tubi, Roku, and Xumo channels.
Missouri AG settles data-sharing case with tax prep company
The tax preparation companies are seeking a change of venue from St. Louis.
Forest Park Basketball Courts Groundbreaking Nov. 7
From St. Louis American: Nicholas J. Booker loved basketball, St. Louis, and Forest Park. While a teen, he spent summer hours playing the game and helping keep Forest Park a regional and national gem as a member of the city Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry. n 2018, Booker suffered a severe asthma attack while […]
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler accused of sexual assault by second woman
Steven Tyler is in more legal trouble. Rolling Stone reports a second woman has sued the Aerosmith frontman, accusing him of sexually assaulting her when she was just a teenager. The suit was filed in…
Are people suing employers to keep working at home?
The Wall Street Journal says more and more workers are filing discrimination complaints if their company won't let them work from home: The number of charges filed to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging discrimination against individuals with anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder rose by at least 16% for each condition from 2021 to ...continue reading "Are people suing employers to keep working at home?"
Missouri Needs Skilled Trade Workers for Historic Infrastructure Investments
From Labor Tribune: Historic infrastructure investments by the federal government and the state of Missouri have resulted in an unprecedented need for skilled tradesmen and women. Members of the Missouri House Workforce and Infrastructure Development Committee heard from leaders of the Laborers’ Union and contractors about the need for more men and women in the […]
Crews to clear debris piled in River Des Peres tunnel, after months of concern
But the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District said this week that the main purpose of the work is to inspect the tunnel and its connecting sewer lines.
Wesley Bell picks up high-profile support in run against Cori Bush
St. Louis County’s top prosecutor gets nod from former County Executive Charlie Dooley, former state legislator Jill Schupp, 13 county mayors and police chiefs.
Cherokee Dive Bar San Loo to Close This Month
After a 9-year run, Cherokee dive bar Johnnie Walker's San Loo will be closing later this month. Earlier today, the bar announced its forthcoming closure on Saturday, November 25, on Facebook. "It's been a long and mostly fun almost 9 years," the post read.
NGA Neighbors Plan to Block City From Taking Their Homes
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Two northside neighborhoods near the new National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency facility have proposed a plan that would guide development there, in hopes of blocking the use of eminent domain against residents. Neighbors in St. Louis Place and Jeff-Vander-Lou are asking City Hall to approve a plan that will allow existing residents to […]
Becky Bliefnick: Illinois killing to be profiled on Dateline NBC
The murder of Becky Bliefnick becomes the subject of an upcoming Dateline episode titled "Ghost Rider." The episode delves into the death of Becky, the trial of her husband, and the ultimate verdict in the case.
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Problems plaguing small outdoor recreation businesses explored at U.S. Senate hearing
WASHINGTON — Operators and promoters of outdoor recreation companies said at a U.S. Senate hearing that small tourist businesses like theirs are a critical part of the rural U.S. economy facing multiple challenges. Witnesses before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on Wednesday listed climate change, inflation, high gas prices and a potential […]
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Court Rejects Extremely Broad Google Search Warrant, Citing Both Carpenter And Riley
A burglary case that included evidence found at the scene (broken glass, a canister of pepper spray) and an apparent eyewitness has fallen apart because the government decided going right to Google meant it could ignore Supreme Court precedent and the Constitution. That’s the story here. Angelique Grace was indicted on burglary charges. Ultimately, a […]
Happy 30th to Rebuilding Together St. Louis!
Rebuilding Together St. Louis is an organization that helps with home projects for older adults and veterans – all at no cost!
Daily Deal: Curiosity Stream Standard Plan
This top-tier streaming service offers unlimited access to thousands of films, series, and shows to quench your thirst for knowledge. Whether you’re a science enthusiast, history buff, or technology geek, Curiosity Stream has something for everyone. Unleash the power of on-demand streaming that lets you choose what you want to watch, when you want to […]
Panera Brands to lay off 17% of corporate staff ahead of planned IPO, report says
Survey results: Should bicyclists get out of the way of right-turners?
Yesterday I put up this picture: As a matter of courtesy, not law, I asked what this bicyclist should do. Just stay there because it's a bike lane and that's that? Or, because it's also a right-turn lane, move up a bit and let the right turners make their turns? I genuinely didn't know how ...continue reading "Survey results: Should bicyclists get out of the way of right-turners?"
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