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Eric Schmitt’s multi-front war against mask mandates, quarantines and other orders to quash the virus has little precedent in recent Missouri memory.

The owner of The Green Goose Resale & Consignment, a furniture and home decor consignment shop in Webster Groves, has found a buyer for the business. Founder and owner Robin McNabb, who opened the business in 2011, had said last month that she would close the shop at the end of its lease term Dec. 31 and was looking for someone to buy the business. McNabb said last month that she and her husband, Bill McNabb, would be retiring. Ronnie Vinton, who owns home decorating resale shop Cool Stuff Period…

Financial commitments from St. Louis County and area businesses helped land nonstop route to Frankfurt, the first European flights here since 2003.

The federal government has approved Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s request for an emergency disaster declaration to help communities impacted by last week's tornadoes. The declaration will provide financial support to local communities for storm-related losses or costs incurred in response to the storms, the governor’s office said in a news release Tuesday. In total, six tornadoes were confirmed throughout Illinois. “Local, state, and federal officials are working in concert to make sure…

One of the teens who escaped was struck and killed while running from police Tuesday

Oregon Avenue was only a grassy strip hemmed in by a grove of trees on the east, and a vineyard on the west in 1875, but development must have started in earnest shortly thereafter. Leaving Chippewa Street behind, where this… Continue Reading →

The city will hold an in-person event Saturday to assist residents with the $500 direct cash assistance application process.

Zeppa on Grand Zeppa on Grand, named after the Italian word for wedge, is a groundbreaking mixed-use mid-rise in the heart of south St. Louis, whose intricate scalloped façade works to create unique, comfortable interior spaces for its inhabitants. Sandwiched between some of St. Louis’ most vibrant neighborhoods and commercial districts, Zeppa works to redefine […]

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Neidorff, one of the most influential CEOs in the St. Louis area, has been a vocal critic of the region’s response to crime, among other issues.

Missouri legislators are getting a late start on congressional redistricting. Much of the speculation centers around the future of Kansas City Congressman Emanuel Cleaver. The real conflict could be about how to change Congresswoman Ann Wagner’s 2nd Congressional District.

As a growing number of Missouri school districts drop COVID mitigation measures under threat from Attorney General Eric Schmitt, at least two closed the doors on their fall semester early due to large numbers of staff and students out sick. Meanwhile, local public health departments said Tuesday they still have not heard from the state […]

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An innovation project launched by a Saint Louis University music professor has created a new local startup that sells a face mask for singers and that operates with a social impact focus.

There is something that runs through this place where we live. It's hard to describe, but you know it when you see it.…

KISS bassist/singer Gene Simmons says a museum celebrating his famous band currently is being built in Las Vegas at the Rio hotel and casino, which already houses the KISS by…

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Councilman Tim Fitch sponsors, then withdraws, resolution seeking one-third of the settlement.

The bill, passed 28-0 with one abstention, now goes to Mayor Jones. The board also voted to extend the city's indoor mask mandate to Jan. 22.

The 144-mile Rock Island Corridor stretches from Beaufort in Franklin County to Windsor in Henry County.

Sophie Johnson of St. Charles, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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