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Pompeii: The Exhibition
Back by popular demand, Pompeii: The Exhibition returns to the Saint Louis Science Center on May 16. In 79 A.D., the thriving seaport city of Pompeii was frozen in time […]
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Business Journal to relocate to office near Forest Park
After focusing on their past, U2 is making ‘the sound of the future’
It's been eight years since the last U2 album, but Bono and the boys are back.The BBC reports that backstage at The Ivors ceremony in London on Thursday, where the…
Sober Wine Snobs UNITE!
Lanes Reopening Where Possible For Memorial Day Holiday Travel
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Memorial Day holiday to minimize travel disruption. Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3 p.m. Friday, May 23, to 11:59 p.m. Monday, May 26. The following lane closures will remain in place during the holiday weekend. The public can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through these areas. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to changed conditions and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limits, refrain from using mobile devices and stay alert for workers and equipment. At all times, please buckle and drive sober. District 1 City of Chicago Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90/94) reversible lanes; outbound only, lane reductions continue. Foster Avenue over the Kennedy; closed. Westbound Foster Avenue ramp to outbound Kennedy; closed. Eastbound Ohio Street feeder ramp betwee
Students return to some schools in tornado's path across Clayton, University City and St. Louis
Parents, staff and neighbors gathered at Crossroads College Prep to clean up nails, slate tiles and other debris for the return to campus.
Food + History Walking Tours of the Central West End
Join a 5th-generation St. Louisan, foodie + storyteller on this leisurely two-mile walk through St. Louis' rollercoaster history while enjoying some of the most delicious nibbles the city has to offer […]
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there was a time when the US government built beautiful homes for working-class Americans Milton Hill Alton IL
Railway Exchange Building remains 'high priority' for SLDC under interim leader; still no funding source identified
In St. Louis, a Tornado Rips Across an Economic Disaster Area
Has anyone here taken advantage of MSD Rainscaping?
TIL there are people who literally live on the champ landfill (and a high school too)?!?!
Did you lose your keys in the tornado?
Cuts to food aid endorsed by Congressional GOP could cost Missouri $400 million
Missouri could lose around $400 million in federal funding for food assistance under a plan approved by Congressional Republicans Thursday — which would strain the state budget and likely strip thousands of low-income families of food aid across the state. Those cost-shifts could put pressure on the legislature to slash the state’s SNAP program or […]
Tornado siren manufacturers weigh in on alert systems. 'We can only build them so loud.'
The City of St. Louis has 60 outdoor sirens and the county has 204 sirens.
Petition to help those affected by the tornado, including small businesses:
Petition to prevent developers from exploiting those affected by the recent tornado:
Verizon Gets $20 Billion Frontier Merger Approved By FCC After Promising To Be More Racist And Sexist
Back in March, Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr announced he was “investigating” Verizon because the company hadn’t scaled back its diversity and inclusion efforts quickly enough for the bigots in the Trump administration. Despite the investigation being completely baseless, Verizon was quick to comply, yanking materials related to its fleeting efforts to diversify its workforce […]