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Powerball Soars To $700 Million For Latest Jackpot

2 years 10 months ago
CHICAGO – A life-changing amount of cash is up for grabs tomorrow night as the Powerball jackpot soars to an eye-watering $700 million. If a player wins Saturday’s jackpot, it would be the sixth-largest Powerball jackpot and the 10th-largest U.S. lottery jackpot won in history. Illinois Lottery players are already winning big in this jackpot roll. In Wednesday night’s Powerball draw, two lucky players matched four numbers and the Powerball to win $50,000 each. The lucky players purchased their winning Powerball tickets from Casey’s General Store in Collinsville and Aurora Gas & Food in Aurora. In total, over 42,000 winning tickets were sold, and nearly $329,000 in prizes were won in Wednesday evening’s Powerball drawing. The Illinois Lottery encourages all lucky winners to write their name on the back of their ticket and keep it in a safe place until they’re ready to claim their prize. Winners have one year from the date of the winning draw

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St. Louis has soccer fever: City SC opening match tickets sell out in 5 minutes

2 years 10 months ago
Tickets went on sale for St. Louis City Soccer Club's regular season Thursday morning and the individual tickets for the first match sold out in five minutes. On March 4, City SC will meet Charlotte FC on the pitch surrounded by newly minted St. Louis soccer fans. "It's fantastic," St. Louis City SC Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service Edmound Elzy said. "It means that there is always going to be a ton of energy in this building, they will be cheering on the team and also bringing a certain…
Tracy Hinson, KSDK

Up Your Game Day Eats With These St. Louis Restaurant Specials

2 years 10 months ago
Our adopted football team, the Kansas City Chiefs, are once again playing in the Big Game this February 12, but no matter if you have watched every (scripted?) tackle and touchdown this season, or you once thought game day parties had something to do with Superb Owls, one things for certain: The real stars on Sunday are the snacks.
Rosalind Early

Richard Baron of McCormack Baron Salazar Wants to Set the Record Straight on the Chouteau Lake and Greenway Plan

2 years 10 months ago

Recently, NextSTL ran Revisiting the Chouteau Lake and Greenway Plan and Imagining a Traffic Free Corridor.  In that article, I discussed the plan’s merits, questions involving its demise, and its continued prospects for transforming the Mill Creek rail valley.   The plan’s creator, developer Richard Baron, Co-founder and Chairman of McCormack Baron Salazar, reached out and […]

The post Richard Baron of McCormack Baron Salazar Wants to Set the Record Straight on the Chouteau Lake and Greenway Plan appeared first on NextSTL.

Mike Mccubbins

Review: Prison Performing Arts' Golden Record Is Pointed and Compelling

2 years 10 months ago
Since its founding, Prison Performing Arts has impacted the lives of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated teen and adult participants through its arts-focused programs. Talented St. Louis-based playwright Courtney Bailey dug through the organization’s vast archives to form The Golden Record, a fanciful pastiche that honors PPA’s continuing work and contributing artists.
Tina Farmer

So St. Louis: Don't Tell a Halloween Joke in Ohio

2 years 10 months ago
Last Thanksgiving, in my wife's hometown back east, my whole in-law family was somewhere between pie and a tryptophan-induced nap when, for the first time all day, a silence fell over the gathering. Everyone was feeling contemplative and grateful. But my wife's aunt couldn't bear a pause in any conversation.
Anonymous

Health Dept. Job Fairs

2 years 10 months ago
St. Louis Director of Health Dr. Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis, Department of Health staff, the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE) team, and the City of St. Louis Department of Personnel will host a virtual job fair on Thursday,…
St. Louis American Staff

State medical cannabis programs failing to make enough progress, advocacy group finds

2 years 10 months ago

WASHINGTON — A report from a patient advocacy group found the future of medical cannabis in the states is hazy unless costs are decreased, product safety standards are improved, and civil rights are strengthened for patients and prescribers. Americans for Safe Access issued its annual State of the States report on Thursday. The organization, a nonprofit, has […]

The post State medical cannabis programs failing to make enough progress, advocacy group finds appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Adam Goldstein