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Missouri Student Test Scores Still Lag Behind Pre-Pandemic Levels
This story originally appeared in the Missouri Independent. A day after preliminary test scores showed Missouri students’ performance on standardized tests have not bounced back from the pandemic, education advocacy groups and parents urged state lawmakers to take a comprehensive approach at crafting accountability measures for schools.
Mother of killed officer pleads for her daughter’s convicted killer to stay behind bars
PNC Bank partnership boosts number of surcharge-free ATMs in St. Louis area
The arrangement means the number of ATMs in the St. Louis metro area at which the bank's customers won’t have to pay fees has more than tripled.
Body cameras capture harrowing footage of St. Louis-area flood rescues
Body camera footage captures officers wading out into rushing water to help people trapped in their cars during July's historic rain.
Google Maps Is Misleading Users Searching For Abortion Clinics… And The GOP Is Threatening The Company If It Fixes That
Earlier this week, Bloomberg released a well-investigated, and somewhat damning article highlighting how people searching for abortion clinics on Google Maps are often being misled to go to “crisis pregnancy centers,” which are sketchy organizations designed to try to convince women to give birth. Google Maps routinely misleads people looking for abortion providers, a new […]
Daily Deal: Microsoft Office Pro for Windows 2021 + HP EliteBook + Office Courses Bundle
The Microsoft Office Pro for Windows 2021 + HP EliteBook + Office Courses Bundle is pretty self-explanatory. You get one license for Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows and 8 courses to help you learn how to get the most out of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneNote, Publisher, and Access. You also get a […]
Existing home sales drop another 6% in July
As we all expected, home sales continued to slide in June: The number of existing homes sold in July was 20% lower than it was in July last year. The median selling price is still 2.1% higher, but declined by $10,000 over the past month. The official consensus is that home prices will continue to ...continue reading "Existing home sales drop another 6% in July"
Viewpoint: St. Louis Community College chancellor says creativity is needed to train the next generation
Providing the training and educational opportunities in our key industries is vital for the equitable growth of individuals in the St. Louis region. Determining the paths for getting people to training will take some creativity on the part of civic leaders, educational institutions and employers, writes Jeff Pittman, chancellor of St. Louis Community College.
Big Ten signs richest TV deal in college sports
The most notable absence in this set of deals is ESPN, which had a 40-year relationship with the Big Ten, but couldn’t come to terms with the conference during the most recent negotiations.
Construction starts on 144 new apartments in Lake Saint Louis
The apartments, located off Highway 40 on Technology Drive, are expected to open in late 2024.
Provel Mandela Effect? Mama Lucia's Cheese Pizza
The Best Things To Do In St. Louis This Weekend, August 19 to August 21
St. Louis knows how to party, and it's time to show off those skills this weekend. Find yourself with a disco fever, hit up a new block party (courtesy of the RFT and Schlafly Beer) or maybe even blast off to the past with a 2010s dance party. The city is your oyster this weekend.
The Best Things To Do In St. Louis During The Week, August 18 to August 24
We're a bit light this week, but quality over quantity is the theme. Art is at the center of it all, and we're excited for the weeks to come. There is a full weekend ahead, so don't forget to make some plans:
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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies
Enjoy St. Louis Cardinal baseball at Busch Stadium.
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Do St. Louis region's government structures work? Candidates weigh in.
We asked candidates for public office about what they'd do to make St. Louis a growth market and whether they think the region's government structures work. Here's what some had to say.
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Theatrical release announced for ‘Dio: Dreamers Never Die’ doc
The Ronnie James Dio documentary Dio: Dreamers Never Die is coming to theaters this fall. The film will screen in cinemas worldwide for two days only: September 28 and October…