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With the theme of “Women Leading the Way,” the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis held its annual Table for Four event on April 14, 2022, at the Ritz Carlton St. Louis.
Illinois State Police ask for help finding man missing since November
Avoid Jefferson near 64
Any dive bars with a patio and decent margaritas that are $12?
Illinois gets credit upgrade as Pritzker, Democrats campaign on improving state’s financial health
Even with the upgrade, Moody’s Investors Service said Illinois’ credit remains lower than any other state in the nation.
It's really disappointing that Hollywood Casino Ampitheatre (Aka Verizon ampitheatre aka UMB bank pavillion aka Riverport) does not sell physical tickets anymore.
Happy Earth Day: Eddie Vedder interviews ISS crew; Pretenders, Annie Lennox & more sign Music Declares Emergency campaign
Rock artists are marking Earth Day by speaking up about climate change. Eddie Vedder has partnered with NASA to interview the astronauts aboard the International Space Station. In their conversation,…
You have a 90-minute chance to get free gas in St. Louis Friday
Former President Obama Is Reasonably Concerned About Disinformation, But Still Doesn’t Have Much In The Way Of Solutions
On Thursday, former President Barack Obama gave a speech at Stanford University talking about “Challenges to Democracy in the Digital Information Realm.” It’s worth watching, even if I have some issues with it. My very short summary is that he’s much more willing than most of the pundit class to grapple with the nuances and […]
Daily Deal: The 2022 Complete Raspberry Pi And Arduino Developer Bundle
The 2022 Complete Raspberry Pi and Arduino Developer Bundle has 9 courses to teach you everything you need to know to start creating your own projects. Courses cover Linux, C++, Python 3, ROS, and more. You’ll learn through a combination of lectures and hands-on projects. The bundle is on sale for $40. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store […]
It's time to remove feeders, clean bird baths as avian flu spreads through Illinois
Forest Park named nation's #1 'City Park' for 2022
The former home of the 1904 World's Fair beat out 20 nominees from across the country.
What Happened to the Hammer and Sickle Art Piece on Cherokee Street?
"Art installation missing," read the subject line of a tip the RFT received this week. "The hammer and sickle sculpture is missing from 2732 Cherokee Street," continued the email, concluding: "Solve this mystery lol." Spoiler alert, we didn't, but we were intrigued.
Review: Saucy Porka Is a Delightful Fusion of Asian and Latin American Cuisine
Pontoon Beach police chase ends overnight in St. Louis crash, with suspect in custody
A Pontoon Beach police chase ended in a crash in north St. Louis early Friday. A St. Louis officer suffered a minor injury.
St. Louis police officer injured after Pontoon Beach police chase ends in north St. Louis
Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
Immerse yourself in Van Gogh’s artwork like you’ve never seen it before. Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience will be in St. Louis at the
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Working Out Equity in City Parks
A fitness gear seizure in Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park shows that city officials have miles to go to create and support welcoming spaces for all residents.
NEA President Becky Pringle Visits Both East Elementary and Collinsville High
ALTON – National Education Association (NEA) President Becky Pringle visited Collinsville High School on Thursday and will visit East Elementary School in Alton on Friday as part of four locations in Illinois as part of her Joy, Justice and Excellence tour, talking to members about their concerns, challenges and successes during this school year and throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic. From 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Friday, April 22, 2022, Pringle will make a stop at East Elementary School (1035 Washington Ave., Alton). She will meet with members and see a showcase garden where the students learn to plan, plant and maintain both kitchen and landscaped gardens. Pringle visited Collinsville High School (2201 South Morrison Avenue, Collinsville) on Thursday. The National Education Association (NEA) President Pringle today visited staff and students at Collinsville High School as part of her national Joy, Justice and Excellence tour to meet with NEA members across the country and hear
Public Meeting on May 4 for I-270 Bridge Replacement, Riverview Drive Modifications
This article originally ran in The Telegraph on April 20, 2022. A public meeting to discuss the proposed replacement of the Interstate 270 Chain of Rocks Bridge and related changes near Riverfront Drive in Missouri is set for May 4 in Granite City. The bridge replacement and Riverfront Drive improvements are a part of a larger project by the Illinois […]
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