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Christmas is just right around the corner, and that often means falling into routine get-togethers with family and friends.
Illinois to receive more than $250 million for broadband expansion
Illinois is set to receive more than a quarter of a billion dollars in grants from the federal government to expand the reaches of broadband internet in the state.
Rolling Stone releases ‘The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time’ list as new book
Rolling Stone's ranking of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time is now available in book form. A hardcover tome features the most recent edition of the list, which was…
Looking for Becherovka. Anyone know of a store in the area that has it available?
Law enforcement, gun rights advocates debate Illinois assault weapon ban
State lawmakers held the third and final hearing of the year to discuss the assault weapons ban proposal.
Kansas City charter school fires teacher accused of using racial slur
Kansas City's University Academy released a list of improvements it promised to make after firing a teacher accused of using a racial slur.
Former high school counselor sentenced for having sex with student
A former St. Louis County high school counselor was sentenced Tuesday for having sex and inappropriate contact with students.
Former St. Louis County guidance counselor gets 15 years for coercing students
A former St. Louis County guidance counselor was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday for exchanging sexual messages and making inappropriate advances toward at least 10 female students.
Winter Wonderland in Tilles Park
Whether you’re starting a new holiday tradition or continuing a favorite one, the 37th Annual Winter Wonderland in Tilles Park is worth a stop. More than a million gleaming
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Polsinelli law firm to leave downtown St. Louis for Clayton
Polsinelli law firm said Tuesday it plans to move from downtown St. Louis to a newer office in Clayton in 2024.
1 dead, 2 injured after elderly driver crashes into senior living apartment building
One person is dead and two are injured after an elderly driver crashed into a senior apartment building, hitting residents sitting in the lobby.
Gov. Parson names Vivek Malek new treasurer, 1st person of color in state office
Former Hancock High School guidance counselor sentenced to 15 years for sexual misconduct
Occupancy at St. Louis hotels hasn't recovered at rate of other big markets
Hotel occupancy in St. Louis was 7.4% below 2019 levels. Occupancy among 25 of the largest hotel markets nationally was 5.4% below pre-pandemic levels.
Secret Service Busts Fake Temp Tag Maker in St. Louis
A St. Louis man accused of making and selling fraudulent temporary license plate tags was arrested last week after an investigation by local authorities and the Secret Service. Mario C. Cooks, 34, is facing six felony counts of fraudulent transfer of an authentication feature. Cooks' indictment says that between June 28 and December 6 he put a fake watermark and a fake Missouri Department of Revenue seal on temporary motor vehicle license tags.
ULI STL Hosts Annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate on Jan. 11, 2023
The Urban Land Institute St. Louis (ULI STL) will kick off the New Year with its annual “Emerging Trends in Real Estate” and include a deeper dive with the audience in the room. The annual look at local and national real estate trends will be presented from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. […]
St. Louis technologies firm, spun out of DuPont, expands global footprint
The company said its expansion will help position it to provide technology for the mining of key components used to make electric vehicle batteries.
DOT to Provide $1.5B for Hard-to-Fund Transportation Projects
From Smartcities Dive: The U.S. Department of Transportation will provide $1.5 billion in funding for transportation projects that have significant local or regional impact and improve safety and equity, according to a press release on Thursday. The department will provide the funding through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity discretionary grant program, known as RAISE, allowing local and […]
Way of Lights
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows sparkles in winter as its annual Christmas light display, Way of Lights, illuminates the grounds. All are invited to witness
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Holiday Lights at Grant’s Farm
This year, there are four ways to experience Holiday Lights at Grant’s Farm: by car, on foot, over a meal or around the fire. The popular drive-through experience routes
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