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Raw data: Housing in the US
I spent so much time mucking around with this chart that I'm no longer quite sure what I was looking for in the first place: What it shows is that since 2012 the number of housing units per adult has declined by about 1% and the number of rental units per adult has increased by ...continue reading "Raw data: Housing in the US"
Mayor: New dumpsters on their way to St. Louis residents
Mayoral spokesman Nick Dunne said the city recently received about 1,600 new dumpsters and will be delivering them to residents who request them.
St. Louis Burger Week Is Here: $8 Burgers at 60+ Area Restaurants
Brief Reprieve: UK Puts Online Safety Bill On Hold While It Sorts Out Its Boris Johnson-Shaped Mess
I guess it’s only natural that the UK’s Online Safety Bill — brilliantly dubbed the bill to Brexit the internet by Heather Burns — is getting delayed, just like the regular Brexit. And, no surprise, Boris Johnson is part of the issue again. As you’ll have likely heard, if you haven’t been under a rock, […]
MoDOT to close Virginia Ave ramp to southbound I-55 for safety
The Fabulous Fox looking for volunteer ushers
World Naked Bike Ride Returns to St. Louis July 30
If a naked cyclist rides past you later this month as you're driving down the street, don’t worry about it. The World Naked Bike Ride is coming back to St. Louis with the same rules — go as bare as you dare in the name of body positivity and cyclists’ rights. The bare bike ride happens on July 30, beginning at 4 p.m. in The Grove (Manchester Avenue between Sarah and Talmage Street).
Federal court rules against Missouri attorney general’s lawsuit over tax cuts
Eric Schmitt has filed scores of lawsuits over pandemic-related rules and regulations.
Career Central: Hundreds of jobs up for grabs, and SLATE offers training opportunities
Ex-Jan. 6 panel lawyer on track for Missouri US Senate run as independent candidate
Alleged Accomplice to Testify in Trial of David Dorn's Accused Killer
This morning in court the jury heard opening statements in the trial of Stephan Cannon, the man accused of murdering retired police Captain David Dorn. Statements by both the prosecution and defense signaled that the trial's outcome may hinge on the testimony of Mark Jackson, a man who was allegedly with Cannon on the night of Dorn's killing and who police say fled with Cannon from the scene. Cannon is charged with one count of first degree murder as well as stealing, burglary, robbery and three counts of armed criminal action.
Waterloo Woman Dies In Tragic Accident, GoFundMe Set For Her Two Sons' Education
ST. CLAIR COUNTY - When Waterloo resident Mary Kinsey was killed last week in a tragic accident near Millstadt in St. Clair County, the single mother and nurse left behind two young boys. Mary died on July 12, 2022, at age 49, in a crash in the 3500 block of Bonsai in St. Louis at about 10:45 p.m. Mary was very devoted to her boys, her church, and Catholic High School. To honor Kinsey, a GoFundMe fundraiser was created to help her sons. "As a single mother, Mary worked full-time as a nurse and tirelessly supported her boys making all of their activities her top priority. Mary’s boys were her entire world," the GoFundMe reads. "She gave her talents generously to support athletics at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School as the President of the Booster Club and has served as the Chairperson of the Ss. Peter & Paul Church Picnic. “The loss is overwhelming for these young boys who must face the future without their beloved mother. Through God’s grace, Mary has raised resilient
Sam Page (2022)
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page talks with St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum and Rachel Lippmann about his re-election campaign — and how he would approach the powerful post if he's elected a full four-year term.
St. Louis Burger Week kicks off with 53 participating restaurants
BLK MKT Eats expanding to Maplewood
The locally owned and operated fast-casual restaurant is known for its poke bowls, wonton chip nachos, and giant sushi rolls.
Lunchtime Photo
When we were in Paris the opera house became a bit of a joke. It was something both of us wanted to see, and it was only about ten minutes from our apartment, but for some reason we kept missing it. Finally, a couple of days before we left, we made it over on a ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
Patients with epilepsy navigate murky unregulated CBD industry
In 2013, Tonya Taylor was suicidal because her epileptic seizures persisted despite taking a long list of medications. Then a fellow patient at a Denver neurologist’s office mentioned something that …
Here's an update on Missouri Botanical Garden's new $100M visitor center (Photos)
The new $100 million Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center at the Missouri Botanical Garden is still on track for its grand opening Aug. 27. Here's a look at progress on the project so far.