On Wednesday, Keisha Scarlett, chief academic officer and assistant superintendent of academics for Seattle Public Schools, was announced as the newest superintendent of St. Louis Public Schools. It will mark a major change for Scarlett, 48, who grew up in Seattle and spent 24 years there as a teacher, principal and administrator.
Located just 1,000 feet from MetroLink’s Grand Station and across the highway from City Foundry (another huge success), the pedestrian experience is a complete afterthought for the Armory. The Armory opened at the end of 2022 to much skepticism about how successful it would be. Advertised as a massive indoor entertainment venue, the new concept […]
On this day, February 6, 1984... The Talking Heads performed their final concert ever, at the Sweetwaters South Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand. The 12-song set featured such classic songs as “Psycho…
For all the misleading claims about “free speech under attack” in place where it is definitively not under attack (i.e., on social media sites, or via “cancel culture”), there are many areas in which free speech absolutely is under attack, and there may be no bigger one than the (relatively new!) movement to overturn the […]
Both the former St. Louis congressman and alderman deny being the unnamed public officials in FBI search warrants related to a bribery sting. Neither was charged.
By Jacob Barker and Austin Huguelet St. Louis Post-Dispatch
It's been a busy couple of days for dispensaries across Missouri.
Sunday wrapped up the first full weekend of recreational marijuana sales.
An amendment allowing for recreational sales in Missouri passed in November 2022, which paved a way for dispensaries to open across our area.
Several dispensary owners thought the license to sell would kick in on Monday, Feb. 6, but it came early on Friday, Feb. 3.
Despite the surprise of being able to sell a couple of days earlier, owners and general…
Eureka High School is in the Rockwood School District, which has faced uproar for years over COVID-19 health orders, diversity initiatives and library content.
Insurrectionist Senator Josh Hawley did what he does best recently, which is to hoodwink people with a level of mendacity that would make Donald Trump blush. Hawley garnered a fair amount of national attention in January by naming a bill to ban congressional stock trading after former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Kenny Loggins is heading out on the road this year on his This Is It tour, which, as previously reported, will be his last. But he's added more dates to the…
It's not the most romantic place to get engaged on Valentine's Day, but there is a good reason to pop the question at a Cracker Barrel restaurant this month.
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