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CJD and Lewis and Clark Community College Team Up To Tackle E-waste
GODFREY - Area residents, schools, businesses, and municipalities are invited to the Lewis and Clark Community College E-waste drive in conjunction with CJD E-Cycling. The event is being held on Saturday, Nov 5, 2022, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The Lewis and Clark parking lot at Godfrey Road and Tolle Lane (across from the Dairy Queen) is the designated collection site for the drive. Recycle anything with a cord and anything metal! Bring us your servers, switches, PC towers, printers, and other technical equipment. We also accept landline phones, cable boxes, cell phones, wireless modems, servers, audio and video equipment, cables, holiday lights, home electronics, printers, additional telecommunication items, and lead-acid batteries. All types of televisions, along with computer monitors, dehumidifiers, and refrigerators will be accepted with a charge (from $5-$35 depending on size and type). Be advised, poor weather conditions may cancel the event. Should
Hollywood Whines About Mandatory Release Windows (Which They Used To Support) Fueling Piracy
This is all kinds of hilarious if you’re aware of the history of the Motion Picture Association (MPA), formerly the MPAA. Basically, the group’s entire existence has been built around lobbying government for ever more ridiculous laws that protect the bottom line of the movie studios. In the late aughts, the studios decided they needed […]
What’s going on at the galleria?
Fast-growing hot chicken restaurant chain adds 3rd St. Louis-area location
A pandemic-inspired career switch spurred the creation of a new, local restaurant chain. Now the company has added a third location, with its owner eyeing further expansion.
Powerball jackpot: How many times has someone won in Kansas, Missouri?
Within the last 10 years there have been multiple Powerball jackpot winners in both Kansas and Missouri.
'It's frustrating': St. Charles workers react to car crash into store nearby
For the second time in less a month, thieves targeted a St. Charles strip mall by trying to ram a vehicle into a store.
Ride to YES concert in Chesterfield
FEMA distributes $5.5M to Metro East residents impacted by July flooding
How St. Louisans are digging in to alternatives to conventional burials
Death is scary, uncomfortable, and expensive. More families are looking for alternatives to the conventional method of being buried in a casket and looking toward more cost effective and eco-friendly options. Tim Johnson of Foundation Cremation and Gracie Griffin of Bellefontaine Cemetery discuss these alternatives and the conversations they’re having with families as they lay their loved ones to rest.
B-movie lovers find home at St. Louis cinema where Nic Cage is king
Arkadin Cinema opened in St. Louis’ Bevo Mill neighborhood in June 2020. Other local theaters were closing during the pandemic — but not Arkadin. The microcinema has grown a cult following with its monthly Drinkolas Cage events. Co-owners Keith Watson and Sarah Baraba talk about their big plans for the future, and we bring you the sounds of last month’s Drinkolas Cage event.
How Amendment 5 would change Missouri’s National Guard
On November 8, voters in Missouri will face Amendment 5, which asks them: “Shall the Missouri National Guard currently under the Missouri Department of Public Safety be its own department, known as the Missouri Department of the National Guard, which shall be required to protect the constitutional rights and civil liberties of Missourians?” Its supporters include former Missouri National Guard Adjutant General Steve Danner. One opponent is St. Louis Democratic Representative Peter Merideth, who worries that the amendment is creating a new mission statement for the organization.
Experience a spectacular fashion show held for children battling cancer
There’s only one way to describe the event: magical. On Thursday, November 3rd, the Ritz-Carlton held a remarkable fashion show, brought to you by Friends of Kids with Cancer. It was a day of fun and funds, raising money for kids who have survived or are undergoing cancer treatment, providing them and their families with [...]
Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel announce more dates together
A few days ago, Stevie Nicks wrote that she was "excited to hit the road with Billy Joel next year." However, the two had only announced one co-headlining date: April…
Best Chicken Wings in St. Louis
Firefighters fighting bush fire at Route 66 State Park
Schmitt pays $75,000 for ad during Chiefs game to close out Missouri Senate race
On Sunday evening, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Tennessee Titans in a game essential to both teams’ hopes to enter the NFL playoffs with the best record in their conference. With Election Day approaching on Tuesday, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Schmitt is targeting the enormous hometown audience expected to tune in withContinue reading "Schmitt pays $75,000 for ad during Chiefs game to close out Missouri Senate race"
Schmitt pays $75,000 for ad during Chiefs game to close out Missouri Senate race
On Sunday evening, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Tennessee Titans in a game essential to both teams’ hopes to enter the NFL playoffs with the best record in …
Murder by another name: The Execution of Kevin Johnson Part III
Mary Engelbreit revisits classic tales at Green Door Art Gallery with "Picture. Book."
Engelbreit spent this past summer illustrating formative stories, poems, novels, and nursery rhymes from her childhood.