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Apple Vanquishes Evil YouTube Account Full Of Old Apple WWDC Videos

3 years ago
It’s always fun when copyright gets in the way of preservation efforts, especially when it comes at the hands of a mega-corporation like Apple. Many of you are likely to be familiar with WWDC, Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference. This is one of those places where you get a bunch of Apple product reveals and news […]
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Missouri Senate Republicans pick Rowden, O’Laughlin for leadership in 2023

3 years ago

Republican state senators made history Thursday by selecting Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin as majority leader, making her the first woman from either party to hold the second most powerful job in the upper chamber. O’Laughlin, of Shelbina in northeast Missouri, defeated Sen. Mike Bernskoetter of Jefferson City in a vote held in a closed-door caucus. Current […]

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Rudi Keller

The City of Alton and Environmental Organizations' Fall Tree Planting Through Trees Forever Program   

3 years ago
ALTON - The City of Alton , Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois , National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) and Lowe’s completed a fall tree planting project in several different Alton parks, as well as at the Alton Marina and along Broadway Street in downtown Alton. Building on their successful spring tree planting project, Alton acquired free trees thanks to a Recover, Replant, Restore! (RRR) grant secured by NGRREC from Trees Forever and the Swarovski Waterschool, along with private foundation funding obtained by the Three Rivers Project. The City of Alton secured additional support for this project from Ameren Illinois’ “Right Tree Right Place” program along with encouraging City employees to participate in the fall tree planting sessions. Mayor David Goins helped plant Bald Cypress trees at the Alton Marina, on October 28th, to replace trees that were lost during the Flood of 2019. Alderman Nate Keener helped plan

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Local skin care and spa business relocates retail shop

3 years ago
Pure Vibes, a St. Louis-based skin care products and spa services business, is relocating its brick-and-mortar storefront to City Foundry STL in Midtown. The business, founded in 2013 by owner Tiffany Snow Wesley, opened its first location, at 8322 Olive Blvd. in University City, in June 2021. That store recently was closed, and Pure Vibes will have its grand opening Saturday at City Foundry. Pure Vibes is a co-op with five worker-owners and three estheticians. Its new location will be open Tuesday…
Diana Barr

Winter-like chill starts Friday for the St. Louis area

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - After feeling like summer the last two days, get ready for winter-like temperatures. A strong cold front is on track to move through the metro St Louis area late tonight. Some showers are possible but the big impact this front will have in our region will be the cold air behind [...]
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Foolish Thieves Steal Most Recognizable Car in St. Louis

3 years ago
A deal to sell a car painted like the American flag turned scary quickly for the seller last night, leading to a gun being drawn — all over a $20 discrepancy. The victim, who asked we only refer to him by his first name, Wayne, had arranged to sell his Chevy Cobalt through Facebook Marketplace. The Cobalt's trunk area has been painted blue with white stars while the rest of the body is red and white stripes.
Ryan Krull

Former Mizzou Basketball Player Found Dead in Alleged Murder-Suicide

3 years ago
A former Missouri basketball player James "Jed" Frost allegedly killed himself and his wife in a Dallas-area office building on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Dallas Morning News. According to the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Jed, 51, and his wife, Beth, 46, were found dead on the second floor of the Stemmons Corridor building, where Beth worked as a medical examiner. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins told the Morning News that Jed allegedly murdered his wife, before killing himself.
Benjamin Simon