The St. Ann-based grocery chain's sale of six company-owned stores is part of its ongoing efforts to convert corporate-owned stores to local ownership.
The earlier plan would have demolished the two existing buildings on the Optimist site for an apartment complex surrounding a pool built in the middle of the site
You'll want to meet at The Muny in Forest Park next summer after hearing the lineup for the theater's 104th season.
On Thursday night, Muny leaders announced a full seven-show season for 2022. It includes an encore presentation of a show cut short this past summer and two Muny premieres.
Without further ado, the 2022 Muny season lineup:
"Chicago": June 13-19
"Camelot": June 22-28
"Mary Poppins": July 5-13
"Sweeny Todd": July 16-22
"Legally Blonde": July 25-31
"The Color Purple": Aug. 3-9
"Joseph…
Visible in the fourth photo down in this post from June of 2019, this warehouse caught on fire and burned, leaving only a ruined hulk behind. It will surely be demolished, and another vacant lot will join the dozens of… Continue Reading →
The Rolla School District has a big construction project underway, and students enrolled in vocational classes are taking on some work as part of their training. They are alongside recent graduates employed by local construction firms.
A recent New York Times article about U.S. Supreme Court edits of wording mistakes reminded me about how Missouri’s Supreme Court has dealt with legislative mistakes. The New York Times story referenced an editing correction the U.S. Supreme Court in a 1928 property-rights case in which decision incorrectly used the word “property” for what was […]
A clash of cannabis laws hovers over the mysterious May seizure of $165,620 in Missouri medical marijuana-generated cash by federal agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration. The money was being delivered across Kansas — where state law considers marijuana entirely illegal — and on its way to its final destination in a credit union in Colorado, where cannabis is legal.…
John Parker can talk at length about O'Connell's Pub (4652 Shaw Avenue, 314-773-6600), about the cast of characters who have tended its bar and served its burgers, the ragtag crew of regulars who have sat at its bar, and, of course, that one night Allen Ginsberg came into the original Gaslight Square location and held court with his entourage, spinning poetry and pronouncing the realities of the world.…
Elton John's memorable fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, was released 50 years ago today, on November 5, 1971. The album, which peaked at #8 on the Billboard 200,…