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Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Co. is proposing an expansion on its existing 17-acre campus.

New Politico owner and Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner has called for a ban on TikTok at the Vox Media Code conference. In fact, the lion’s share of the conference involved folks hyperventilating in one form or another over the existential threat posed by a popular social media app: Like most of the folks freaking […]

A St. Louis-based supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions has expanded its global reach with the acquisition of a UK-based lime products supplier.

The theater's operator, Fox Associates LLC, is suing the owner of a large part of the property, Foxland Inc.

From St. Louis Magazine:  For a hype man, Brooks Goedeker is not an amped-up guy—not really ever, but specifically not on the November afternoon I’m riding shotgun in his Ford Explorer. We’re rolling east on Chouteau toward Grand (both wearing masks) and he’s making the case—in his slow, quiet way, and as an ambassador for […]

Layla, which opened its doors in The Grove in 2012, posted on its Facebook page on July 28 that it would take a break.

The latest endeavor from Paul and Wendy Hamilton shares a building with Hamilton’s Urban Steakhouse & Bourbon Bar.

From jams at the National Blues Museum to celebrating a big anniversary to Blueberry Hill to the St. Louis Symphony's Forest Park Concert, the weekday events this week are thoroughly musical. But there's also a scavenger hunt and Sarah Kendzior's book launch on tap.

This weekend in St. Louis shines with a diversity of stuff to do. From visual art at the Contemporary Art Museum and the return of the Saint Louis Art Fair to a native plant sale to a 911 storytelling event from Forward Through Ferguson, we've got it all in the Lou. Start planning your weekend, but don't forget about the weekday events:

Last month, two high-profile openings infused some much needed positive energy into the metro area's dining scene. Press, a casual smashed pizza concept from Logan Ely and the team behind Lucky Accomplice and the pop-up space Shift, opened in Fox Park and breathed fresh life into a former vacant industrial storefront. It's the second time since the start of the pandemic that Ely and company have taken the leap to open a new restaurant (Lucky Accomplice opened its doors in September of 2020), proving that there is still success to be had in this tough era for the industry.

He says the Supreme Court was wrong when it ruled in 2015 that same-sex marriage was protected by the Constitution.

“It shouldn’t come as a surprise we’re vetting someone who saluted those who attacked the Capitol,” a DNC spokesman said.

St. Louis County politicians gathered on Wednesday to announce the overhaul of Airport Road, which will reduce driving lanes, redo sidewalks and install stoplights, among other things.

A traveling tribute to Vietnam War veterans is in Warrenton this week.

St. Louis residents who received $500 to help make ends meet during the pandemic most often spent the money on food and utilities. The city has released a preliminary analysis of the program.

Area residents have until Oct. 7 to apply for federal relief funding tied to the record-shattering rains and flash flooding that soaked the region in late July.

The St. Louis mayor said she now hopes to start a bigger program sending recurring, monthly payments to struggling households.

Just like provel cheese, toasted ravioli, thin-crust pizza and gooey butter cake, referring to Panera Bread cafes as "Bread Co." is a hill that many St. Louisans would die on. But those living outside city and county limits might soon be forced to change their ways. Some café locations undergoing remodeling outside of the Lou may be making the branding switch from St. Louis Bread Company to Panera, according to a spokesperson with the Missouri-based company. The bakery-café chain began in 1987…

Retail technology startup oneKIN hopes its selection into an incubator program staged by financial services giant Mastercard helps accelerate its growth as it gears up to release new technology for retailers. St. Louis-based oneKIN plans this fall to release a livesteaming shopping app its CEO describes as a "modern day, AI-powered QVC for small businesses."

TOPEKA — Alex Tretbar scratched Lou Reed lyrics into the concrete “rhomboid exoskeleton” of an Oregon jail’s solitary confinement hole, then found the strength to write about it. “Some people work very hard,” the song goes, “but still they never get it right.” Tretbar, a Wichita native and University of Kansas graduate, references the experience […]

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