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Daily Deal: The Complete 2022 Python Programmer Bundle

2 years 10 months ago
The Complete 2022 Python Programmer Bundle has 9 courses to help you hone your programming skills. You’ll start by learning fundamental Python functionality such as arithmetic, conditional statements, and working with basic data structures, and will move on to concepts like generators, decorators, callbacks, higher-order functions, context managers, and more. It’s on sale for $39. […]
Gretchen Heckmann

5-alarm fire erupts at recycling factory near Granite City, 1 injured

2 years 10 months ago
A five-alarm fire erupted Wednesday morning at a factory near Granite City, injuring one employee. As of Wednesday night, the fire was under control, but firefighters were still monitoring for hotspots into the night. Granite City fire officials told KSDK the fire started at Interco, a recycling factory along Fox Industrial Drive in Madison on Wednesday morning around 10 a.m. Interco's website says its facility totals 400,000 square feet, and that it's dedicated to processing computers, electronics…
Kayla Wheeler and Sam Clancy, KSDK

Multiple Units Battle Massive Blaze At Interco In Madison

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MADISON - Multiple units are battling a massive warehouse fire Wednesday morning in Madison, IL. The business is near the World Wide Technology Raceway. The large blaze started at Interco , a metaltronics recycler, at about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. A red alert was issued by the Madison, IL., Police Department and asked residents to shelter in place as of 11 a.m. Interco is a global recycling company and provides computers, metals, and electronics recycling services. Smoke from the enormous fire was seen for miles away. The smoke plume was said to be viewed at least as high as 3,500 feet, FOX 2 weather specialist Chris Higgins reported. It is not known at this time how the fire started. Fire in Madison, IL as seen by doppler radar. #stlwx #fox2now pic.twitter.com/s0lYANL18j — Angela Hutti (@AngWxGrl) August 10, 2022

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Taco Buddha Is Coming to Kirkwood

2 years 10 months ago
Taco Buddha will officially open its second location in Kirkwood, the business announced on Monday. The new restaurant on 11111 Manchester Road, a former Hardee’s building, will be able to seat about 120 people with indoor dining and outdoor patio options. Its original location is in University City on the corner of Pershing and Jackson.
Benjamin Simon

Mallory-Welch, Piazza, Nunez Entries For Edwardsville Arts Fair Show Creativity

2 years 10 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE - This is one in a series of articles with photos and descriptions of entries in the Edwardsville Arts Fair at City Park on September 23-24. The artists featured here are Jennifer Mallory-Welch of Jacksonville, Eliza Piazza of Evansville, Ind., and Cristina Nunez of Columbia, MO. Artist Name: Jennifer Mallory-Welch Location: Jacksonville, IL. Artist Statement: "I create uplifting images on canvas that reflect how people choose to spend their downtime. Brightly colored paints, close-up views, and unique perspectives help to convey fun and whimsy to the chosen subject." Artist Name: Eliza Piazza Location: Evansville, IN Artist Statement: "I love creating beautiful things that inspire and deeply connect with people. Nothing is more satisfying and it feeds my soul. Some of my inspirations are drawn from favorite books, stories, images, and symbols, as well as a deep respect for life and a love of nature. When my pieces speak to others, I am grateful

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EU Commissioner Pens Barely Coherent Defense Of Spying On Everyone, For The Children

2 years 10 months ago
You may recall back in May we wrote about a batshit crazy proposal out of the EU Commission to “protect the children” by mandating no encryption and full surveillance of all communications. Those behind the proposal would argue it’s not technically surveilling all messages, but all messages have to be surveillable, should the government decide […]
Mike Masnick