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On This Day, Nov. 13, 2016: Leon Russell died at age 74
On This Day, Nov. 13, 2016 ...Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell died in his sleep at age 74.His songs, including "Superstar," "A Song for You," "Delta Lady"…
Character Telephone Exhibit
Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Big Bird and Kermit the Frog – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum. Housed in a restored 1896 building, the […]
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Small gym in St. Louis becomes a powerhouse in competitive arm wrestling
Strength is important, but the sport is more about technique and skill than brute strength.
Authorities respond to overturned vehicle in downtown St. Louis
First responders are on the scene after a vehicle overturned at the intersection of 10th Street and Washington Avenue in downtown St. Louis.
STL officials eye Armory, other big sites for shelters amid winter
St. Louis city officials are urgently searching for large sites to house families displaced by the May 16 tornado, with plans to open mass shelters by Dec. 1 to accommodate hundreds of families.
The Art of Making Homemade Bread for the Holidays
Did you know that the average American consumes about 53 pounds of bread annually? Yet, few take the time to craft this staple from scratch, especially when the holidays arrive—a time when the simple act of baking bread can transform a gathering into a memorable feast. Homemade bread is more than just food; it is a tactile connection to tradition, a sensory experience, and a gift of warmth shared with loved ones. Exploring the art of making bread at home during the holidays reveals not
This Day in History on November 13: 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks Shock the World
November 13 marks a day steeped in history, resonating across continents and cultures with events that have shaped the world as we know it. Traveling back in time, November 13, 1851, witnessed the first publication of Herman Melville's now-classic novel, “Moby-Dick.” This literary masterpiece, which narrates the obsessive quest of Captain Ahab for the white whale, has become a cornerstone of American literature and a profound exploration of humanity's relationship with nature and
National school bus driver shortage persists, despite recent gains
School districts have made some progress in addressing the national shortage of school bus drivers, but there still aren’t as many drivers as there were in 2019, according to a new study. The number of drivers has increased by 2,300, or 1.1%, since last year, according to the Economic Policy Institute, a left-leaning research group. […]
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Sting bringing reworked musical ‘The Last Ship’ back to NYC — and he’s starring in it
Sting's musical The Last Ship closed on Broadway in January of 2015, but now it's sailing back to New York City -- just a little further uptown.A reworked version of…
SLMPD seek help in locating missing 21-year-old
ST. LOUIS - Police are searching for a 21-year-old man after he was reported missing Wednesday afternoon. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), Shermand Muldrew, 21, was reported missing after his family reported that they haven't heard from him since Nov. 4 when he was contacted by phone. Police said Muldrew's last [...]
Today's Weather: Pleasant and Mild
Enjoy a mostly sunny day with a high near 65 and a low around 47. Winds will come from the south-southeast around 8 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph. No rain is expected today. It will feel pleasant most of the day, matching the actual temperatures. This morning starts a bit cool with some sun through high clouds. By afternoon, the sun will take over with mostly clear skies. Evening will turn partly cloudy, leading to low clouds overnight. The night will stay mild but a little more humid. Allergy
Shepards pie before and after!
Sinclair Broadcasting Posts Huge Quarterly Loss After Jimmy Kimmel Censorship
You might recall that right wing propaganda broadcaster Sinclair Broadcasting recently tripped over its own ass after working with the Trump administration to try and censor Jimmy Kimmel for criticizing the President. The flood of outrage at the Disney/FCC/ABC collaborative effort ultimately forced the company to retreat and put Kimmel back on the air. Even after ABC […]
Toy Drive Show in a Basement!!
Most states don’t disclose which companies get data center incentives, report finds
Most states offering incentives to data centers don’t disclose which companies benefit, according to a new report. At least 36 states have crafted subsidies specifically for data center projects, according to Good Jobs First, a nonprofit watchdog group that tracks economic development incentives. But only 11 of those states — Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, […]
Renata Cassiano Alvarez: Passage
Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]
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