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As part of The Magic House’s Passport to the World cultural program series, it will host a Chinese New Year celebration on Jan. 21.   In China, 2023 is the

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Take an overseas adventure in this immersive exhibit that transports families to China, a country where a quickly changing modern lifestyle intersects with ancient values. Explore what life is like

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Celebrate the life and work of Dr. Jane Goodall, who braved the unknown to provide a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives – chimpanzees.   On Oct. 7, the

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The City of St. Louis Department of Health’s new Behavioral Health Bureau, [BHB] established in October 2022, begins the new year after establishing the St. Louis Opioid and Substance Use [SOS] Task Force.

Columnist Bill McClellan writes about Tom Burnham's first days working at the shelter: “Men, women, kids. We just opened the door and let people in. I loved it.”

Breathe is a collection of large-scale abstract paintings created through the unconscious combination of bold colors and free movement. Artist Lauren Younge uses acrylics to design irregular patterns that could motivate

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In Cling II: A Carescape, Amy Reidel uses abstract and figurative imagery to illuminate facial expressions, details and patterns, inspired by the poignant emotions shared between family members, the often-disregarded

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CARLINVILLE - The marriages and romances of American Presidents will be the topic of a free program at the Carlinville Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 5:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend the one-hour discussion, which will be presented by Tom Emery, a freelance writer and historical researcher from Carlinville. Emery has won fifteen awards from the Illinois State Historical Society in his career. He has been published in over 150 newspapers in his career, and has created thirty-nine book and booklet titles. An experienced speaker and public-address announcer, Emery has lectured on his research across the region, and has been in particular demand in recent years. He is known for his informal presentations, which encourage audience participation. The Presidential Marriages program is one of his most popular discussions, and usually attracts large audiences. The program will offer an entertaining look at the marriages, romances, and love lives of the Presidents. While som

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All five inmates who escaped from the St. Francois County jail, are back in custody.

Today, you can spend the day with the friends of Fort Bellefonte Park monitoring eagles.

The office of St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green encourages residents to help by making a blood donation at its semiannual community blood drive on Monday, February 6, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Room 208 of St. Louis City…

Authorities have recovered a body after responding to a fire late Friday evening at the building for Bob Kramer's Marionettes.

The American Civil Liberties Union is asking the Treasury Department to take a harder line on states and local governments using federal American Rescue Plan Act money to build and expand correctional facilities. One of the projects it cited is in Scott County, Iowa, where local officials had previously considered using the federal money for […]

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The winter weather system that will affect the region this weekend is rather weak, poorly organized, has limited moisture and is working with only marginally cold air. Late Friday night, this rather small storm system was spinning east out of Colorado into Kansas. As it spreads east it will get sheared apart even more… further [...]

Monster Jam, the most unexpected, unscripted and unforgettable motorsports experience for families and fans in the world today returns to St. Louis. The adrenaline-charged weekend is set for Jan. 21

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Friday was the second day of deer management at Sugar Creek Park in Des Peres.