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Anthrax is “getting there” with next album, says Scott Ian: “We’re not that far off!”
Scott Ian has shared an update on the status of the next Anthrax album, telling Metal Hammer that the thrash icons are "getting there." "We had started writing before COVID,…
Rob Thomas announces 10th anniversary benefit concert at Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Rob Thomas' annual charity concert at the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and he'll mark the milestone with a special one-night-only event taking…
Magnus Carlsen breaks silence on chess cheating scandal at Sinquefield Cup
Hurricane Ian's preparations from Panama City to Tampa
Hurricane Ian continues to get stronger as it heads for Cuba, but later in the week it’ll impact the Gulf Coast, which has Floridians busy preparing for their first hurricane of the season.
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Piasa Birds' Drew Spangler Shows Strong Transformation, Is An Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Male Athlete of Month
PIASA - Southwestern senior cross country runner Drew Spangler has taken a role of responsibility this season for the boys' squad as one of the leaders. Spangler has the perfect build for a runner with his long, lean frame as his Coach Gary Bowker describes him. He has undergone a big-scale transformation as a runner over the past year, his coach says. “With the added responsibility, he has taken an even greater commitment to the sport,” Coach Bowker said. “He is over 6-foot tall. He has started to get a stronger stride and is utilizing his legs to get into what he now sees as a comfortable stride. When he first started, he shuffled his feet some, but he has improved greatly and increased his speed.” Drew Spangler is an Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Male Athlete of the Month for Southwestern. In the recent Southwestern meet at North Mac, Drew cracked the 19-minute mark for 3 miles with a time of 18:53 and was the Piasa Birds’ No. 1 runner i
Popular bakery in the Metro East goes up in flames
A fire broke out at a well-known bakery in the Metro East area, which left heavy damage to the business.
St. Louis health officials urge people to get new COVID booster shots amid colder weather
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The FCC Finally Starts Taking Space Junk Seriously
While technologies like low orbit satellite can help shore up broadband access, they come with their own additional challenges. One being that services like Space X’s Starlink have cause potentially unavoidable light pollution, harming scientific research. The other being the exponential growth in space detritus, aka space junk, that will make space navigation increasingly difficult. […]
St. Louis Police Union Axes Jeff Roorda
Jeff Roorda has been let go from the police union he has long represented — with the president of the St. Louis Police Officers Association asking the city to remove him "from all bargaining related emails moving forward." Jay Schroeder, president of the association, made the request to a city secretary, who then relayed it to Director of Operations Nancy Cross and other city officials on September 19, according to an email obtained by the RFT. Reached by the RFT this afternoon, Roorda confirmed the news, saying he'd been put on paid leave on September 14 and that his last day on the union's payroll would be September 30.
If you're around the Schnucks in Maplewood, please keep an eye out for this guy. (Details in comment)
Waterloo bakery closing until further notice after fire
Has anyone else noticed AT&T cell service has declined in terms of speeds?
In case you were wondering, the smoke you see in the sky is from Afton Chemical in Sauget
After plea deal for Calverton Park man in 2 homicides, prosecutors drop charges in 3rd
Jeffrey Tod had been charged with killing DeAndre Moore and Melvin Whitted Jr. in December 2018 and Kenneth Linzie in January 2019.
APA hosts Canine Carnival at Tilles Park
Lots of Oktoberfest events took place over the weekend. But people and their pets were celebrating 'Puptoberfest' out at Tilles Park on Sunday (Sept. 26). The Canine Carnival benefits the APA Adoption Center in Brentwood.
City leaders in St. Charles break ground on a new fire station
The building has been standing at 2817 Elm Street in St. Charles since 1963. It’s had some major structural issues. The current building will be torn down and a new one will go in its place.