With the newly created center envisioned as becoming a key component in St. Louis' ongoing effort to bolster its burgeoning geospatial technology sector, officials behind the center say they believe it can play the same role in geotech that the Danforth Center has in elevating St. Louis’ prowess in plant science and agriculture innovation.
Google “Mark Wahlberg Catholic,” and before you type out the third letter, “Mark Wahlberg Calvin Klein” delightfully autocompletes. That the actor’s faith is still outshined by the 1992 underwear campaign that transformed him from rapper “Marky Mark” to fashion icon is perhaps of no surprise. After all, this is the guy whose breakout film role was playing porn star Dirk Diggler in Paul Thomas Anderson’s 1997 opus Boogie Nights. Wahlberg is the high-school dropout who for decades has epitomized the blue-collar American Adonis — from a philosophizing firefighter in I Heart Huckabees (2004) to a working-class boxing contender in The Fighter (2010).
The late Eddie Van Halen put aside a substantial amount of money that was recently donated to the youth music education organization Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation, the nonprofit has announced.…
After months of delays, the St. Louis County Council on Tuesday approved funding for a new north county recreation center and its share of renovations to the downtown St. Louis convention center.
This article originally ran in the Illinois Business Journal in April 2022. Efforts continue to boost supply chain management jobs in Southwestern Illinois with officials repeating their call for participation in a unique training program. Since it was rolled out last year, the program done cooperatively between Madison and St. Clair counties and four higher education institutions has gotten good feedback […]
It doesn't have to be a weekend to find something to do in the Lou. We have our picks for the week here, but you can also find our picks for the weekend here.
The weekend is upon us and there is a lot to do this weekend, St. Louis. Something for everyone hits the streets of the city, whether it's for music lovers, Anime enthusiasts or those who want to make the Earth a better place. Here are our top picks for the weekend — and don't miss our picks for the rest of the week.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A four-year-old boy was accidentally shot Wednesday night in Spanish Lake. The incident happened at approximately 11:32 p.m. in the 11900 block of Rio Grande Drive. ST. Louis County Police said, the child suffered a "non-life-threatening gunshot graze wound to the arm." Police said the child was at his residence [...]
HIGHLAND – The Illinois Department of Transportation announces intermittent lane closures of IL 143 between US 40 in Highland and Main St/Baumann Rd in Pierron beginning on Monday, April 25, 2022, weather permitting. Two-way traffic will be maintained by the use of flaggers. This project will provide a new asphalt surface and it should be completed by the middle of June 2022. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone. The contractor on this project is the Kilian Corporation of Mascoutah, Illinois. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.
Elton John's fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, released in late 1971, is getting the 50th anniversary reissue treatment. You can choose from a three CD/1 Blue-ray Super Deluxe…
The intersection of politics and public health has led to volatile and divisive outcomes. The seeds of doubt sewn two years ago by then-President Donald Trump have blossomed into full-fledged scenarios where medical scientists are seen as villainous arbitrators of…
Impressionism and Beyond traces the complex and generative encounters of artists with modern life, highlighting the diverse conversations between tradition and innovation, representation and abstraction, and
Green Door Art Gallery proudly presents The Nature of Things, art inspired by the natural world, featuring laser cut wood mandalas by Karen DeGuire, charcoal
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