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Elementary students raise almost $5,000 for health care workers at St. Luke's Hospital
The New Jewish Theatre brings a real-life wartime love story to life in "Dear Jack, Dear Louise"
The company will stage Ken Ludwig's romance, which follows his own parents' World War II correspondence, from June 9–26.
St. Louis’ Show Me Burlesque Festival Returns Next Week After Two-Year Hiatus
Thinking back to the first show she organized, Lola van Ella pictures speakeasy, 1920s vibes; baggy-pants comedy; performing with the Alley Cat Revue burlesque troupe; and her first fan dance. The event, An Evening at the Ticklish Whisker, took place in 2007 in the Tin Ceiling Theater, which has since become STL Stylehouse. “This is some bare bones stuff,” she says, with a little laugh and some nostalgia for her former self.
So its the Blues v Avs in the conference semifinals…so here’s the obligatory FUCK KROENKE
Good morning St Louis! Here's the latest episode of the STL Donut Tour at Britt's Bakehouse in Kirkwood! Go grab some donuts and check it out!
Biden Broadband Event Showcases Why U.S. Telecom Policy, Press Coverage Is So Broken
Earlier this week, the Biden administration announced a “new” broadband plan that wasn’t actually new. The rose garden event featured executives from twenty ISPs who all got a pat on the back in front of the cameras for voluntarily and temporarily participating in a Biden plan to provide a $30 discount off of the broadband […]
St. Louis Standards: Spiro's Is a Family's Immigrant Story
When Tim Karagiannis wants to illustrate his family's fierce work ethic, he talks about his first day on the job. He was nine years old.
St. Louis County feels impact of national baby formula shortage
Blues wallop Wild 5-1 in Game 6, move on to 2nd round to face Avalanche
After a dominant performance in Game 6 of the first round against the Minnesota Wild, the Blues are marching on to the second round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The Blues took care of business at home in Game 6, beating the Wild 5-1.
"It was a tough battle. That's a very good team over there. It's kind of a shame we played in the first round," Blues forward Tyler Bozak said of the series.
"Just a great team effort. It's good to be at this point and we're ready for the next challenge," Blues…
Advance STL | St. Louis-area HR professionals identify challenges in recruiting employees to the region
Ask George: What is the proper amount for a host to tip individual staffers at a catered event?
The host should first discern how much the staffer is already being paid by the catering company.
FOX 2 checks out Madison County's neighborhoods
MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - FOX 2 spent Friday morning in Madison County, Illinois. The FOX 2 team visited FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing in Collinsville. They also commemorated the 70th anniversary of the World's Largest Catsup Bottle. This is also in Collinsville, and that town has more going on. Their International Horseradish Festival is coming [...]
Congress explores creation of truth commission for U.S. Indian Boarding Schools
WASHINGTON — Survivors of a U.S. policy that forced Indigenous children to attend boarding schools where they were abused, or went missing, detailed to members of a U.S. House Natural Resources panel during a Thursday hearing the need for Congress to establish a truth commission dedicated to unveiling the traumas Indigenous children experienced at the […]
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Failing Senate Candidate Wraps Escalade in Photos of Himself Doing Crime
America's favorite unhinged lunatic turned convicted criminal turned failing Senate candidate evidently has a new line for his colorful resume these days: driver of luxury automobile with a photo of himself holding a gun plastered onto it. A local man named Sean Chladek spotted Senate hopeful Mark McCloskey cruising the streets of south city this week in his Escalade, which apparently is now covered in decals related to his spectacularly failing run. One prominently featured on the back depicts the moment he and his wife inexplicably lost their minds and needlessly pulled firearms on a crowd of people that was simply walking past their house in the summer of 2020. Chladek tells RFT that when he saw the absurd sight, he felt he had to take a picture.
Friday, May 13, 2022 - Arts organizations adapt
When the coronavirus pandemic made indoor gatherings unsafe, many arts organizations in St. Louis took programming online. Some have found that the new practices work better than expected, and are keeping them in place even as they return to in-person events.
Boy, 15, killed and two classmates injured in Franklin County crash
The three boys were freshmen at St. Clair High School.
How debt cancellation could help poor countries prepare for climate change
A new report calls on rich countries to provide immediate relief.
Biden calls off oil and gas leases in Alaska and Gulf of Mexico — but not for the climate
Despite urgent need to halt new development, the Interior Department cites a 'lack of industry interest.'
Ohio residents fight to get radioactive oil and gas waste off their roads
At least 13 states allow drilling waste to be used for road de-icing, dust suppression, and maintenance.