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New COVID-19 vaccine boosters available soon
New COVID-19 boosters targeting the currently circulating strains of the virus are becoming available in Missouri.
Looks like Layla in the Grove is closing. One of my favorite joints :(
What can a popular personality test teach you?
This is off the beaten path, but this tweet reminded me of something: horoscopes are obviously BS, Meyers-Briggs is silly, I don't even understand what the enneagram is, but shared generational characteristics are as real as gravity — Suderman (@petersuderman) September 1, 2022 The Myers-Briggs personality test gets a lot of abuse, and mostly for ...continue reading "What can a popular personality test teach you?"
Granite City Once Again Marks Labor Day With Special Parade
GRANITE CITY - When the Labor Day Parade officially rolls through Granite City, Mayor Mike Parkinson ranks as one of the proudest participants. The Granite City Labor Day Parade on Monday, September 5 was well-attended as the community marked the holiday again. “What a great day for Granite City to honor the working man and women of our region," Mayor Parkinson said afterward. Parkinson said his reason to get into the political race for mayor was simple: “I want to be a voice for the city. It’s important to me to mark this holiday. I was born and raised here; I am a third-generation in Granite City. Granite City has always been about supporting labor and the working man. That is why we are geared up to support the steelworkers in their fight right now for jobs at U.S. Steel.” The mayor said the U.S. Steel situation doesn’t have a short-term solution and it will be a “long-term battle” to preserve the jobs. The parade had a little of everything
Eric Schmitt Takes Aim at Journalists in Open Records Request
In one of his latest open records requests, the Missouri Attorney General and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Eric Schmitt, is diving into the emails of the University of Missouri's student paper. The open records request, filed in June, targets three years worth of emails between the Columbia Missourian and PolitiFact.
Get $6 Cards tickets to see Pujols' final games
Fans are fired up to see if Albert Pujols can break another homerun record in his final season.
Updated COVID vaccines to be ready this week, US eyes annual shots
WASHINGTON — New COVID-19 boosters aimed at fighting currently circulating variants of the coronavirus will be widely available this week, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday, adding that the vaccine is moving closer to an annual jab, as with flu…
Descendants of St. Charles County slave who aided Union troops plan memorial service
Archer Alexander, who was declared free in 1863, also will be honored by St. Charles and St. Charles County officials in an observance.
Solar-powered car housed at National Museum of Transportation
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles...along with boats, trollies, and solar cars, are at the National Museum of Transportation.
The once and future mall (Crestwood Plaza)
FBI investigates Brett Favre being paid with Mississippi welfare money
NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre was recently questioned by the FBI after the Mississippi state auditor said $70 million in TANF funds were given to him as slush funds.
Everyone’s Mad At Cloudflare; Is There Room For Principled Takes On Moderation?
I originally wrote a version of this post last week before Cloudflare decided to block Kiwi Farms, intending to post it after the long weekend, but I needed to rewrite a significant portion of it after Cloudflare’s decision. None of the salient points have changed (nor has my mind on how to think about all […]
Ozzy Osbourne premieres new ‘Patient Number 9’ track “Nothing Feels Right” featuring Zakk Wylde
Ozzy Osbourne has premiered another new track off his upcoming solo album, Patient Number 9. The latest cut is titled "Nothing Feels Right" and features Ozzy's longtime guitarist and Black…
Daily Deal: MonsterWriter
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S. M. Wilson Hires Administrative Manager and Client Development Manager
S. M. Wilson, a St. Louis-based construction manager and general contracting firm, has hired Joyce Glass as Administrative Manager and Taylor Tisoncik as Client Development Manager. As an ambassador for S. M. Wilson, Joyce Glass provides administrative expertise and support firm-wide in her role as Administrative Manager. She is responsible for ensuring smooth […]
Heaven Scent Bakery closing at the end of Sept.
Perry County school bus driver killed in collision with box truck
St. Louis health department names new second-in-command
The city health director said Victoria Anwuri was selected because of her equity-centered public health experience, and her management of grants and contracts.