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Black Friday shopping in Illinois? Think twice before parking your car
Black Friday shopping could lead to large crowds and packed parking spaces, depending on where you venture. In Illinois, drivers should think twice about where to park.
"Skate With Santa" Returning to East Alton Ice Arena
EAST ALTON - The second annual State Farm “Skate With Santa” event is being held at the East Alton Ice Arena from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4. The event will include free admission, free skate rental and more, and will also benefit the Alton chapter of Sleep In Heavenly Peace. State Farm Agent Eric Schrumpf, the sponsor of this event, described it as fun for the whole family and said a few special guests will be seen on the ice. “It’s a family-friendly, free ice skating public session - it’s of course open to the public, and there’s free ice skate rental,” Schrumpf said. “We also have Santa Claus and some of his friends, we have elves skating out there as well.” There will also be a “Chuck-A-Puck” competition held at 6 p.m. During intermission, participants will chuck hockey pucks at targets on the ice, and the ones who chuck their pucks closest to the targets will win prizes. While the prizes for this year are
The Best Concerts in St. Louis This Week: November 24 to 30
Each week, we bring you our picks for the best concerts of the next seven days! To submit your show for consideration, click here. All events are subject to change, especially in the age of COVID-19, so do check with the venue for the most up-to-date information before you head out for the night.
20 holiday gifts for the design enthusiast
We've compiled an array of options priced at less than $200 for the most discerning person on your list: the design enthusiast.
9 holiday house tours in St. Louis
Plus, two more you wouldn't want to miss a short drive away in Belleville and Elsah, Illinois.
St. Louis tech consultancy iSymplify acquired by fast-growing firm
Bluewave Technology Group, a technology advisory firm headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, said this week it has purchased the St. Louis company in the latest of a string of deals it has completed.
Duty calls: New military assignment prompts Metro East pizza shop to seek new owner
The owners are asking for $225,000 to assume ownership and operation of the shop while they prepare to move for a new military assignment.
Elon Admits His Content Moderation Council Was Always A Sham To Keep Advertisers On The Site
Soon after Musk took over Twitter, he announced that no big content moderation changes would occur until after he had convened a “content moderation council” made up of “diverse” perspectives. Never mind that Twitter had actually done that years earlier. Musk will reinvent anything and take credit for it if he can. Of course, it […]
got bored and am painstakingly building STL into Cities Skylines; suggestions? Still WIP
An Incomplete Roundup of the Times Eric Schmitt Has Sucked
Glendale resident and soon-to-be-Senator Eric Schmitt will depose Dr. Anthony Fauci today for another one of Schmitt’s trademark baseless lawsuits. Regardless of the outcome, the deposition of President Joe Biden’s chief medical advisor will undoubtedly garner national attention for Schmitt, which, let's be honest, is probably all he cares about. In one of his most recent tirades, Schmitt accused the Biden administration of colluding with social media outlets to censor speech.
Daily Deal: Mindfulness.com Plus Plan
Mindfulness.com makes mindful living easy, practical, and simple to use in everyday life. You’ll learn science-based skills that leading health experts from around the world are teaching as part of the modern day mental health toolkit. Make good sleep a habit, be more in touch with yourself, and learn so much more to help you improve […]
The Salvation Army asks for public's support after vehicle theft
Missouri hunting season nets more than 261,000 deer
Franklin County again tops the state in the annual deer harvest.
POWERplex plans to transform St. Louis Mills Mall now include industrial park
POWERplex, a massive youth sports complex in the works for several years at the former St. Louis Mills Mall site, has adjusted its development plans to include a future industrial park.
Person killed, another injured in crash on I-255 in Cahokia Heights
One person on Wednesday morning died after their car crashed on Interstate 255 in St. Clair County.
A few trillion dollars is plenty big enough to be regulated
David Dayen reports today on a letter from the "Blockchain Eight" suggesting the SEC should back off any investigation of crypto trading exchanges: The March letter from eight House members—four Democrats and four Republicans—questioned the SEC’s authority to make informal inquiries to crypto and blockchain companies, and intimated that the requests violated federal law. Rep. ...continue reading "A few trillion dollars is plenty big enough to be regulated"
Def Leppard share live video for “Kick
Def Leppard is giving fans a taste of their live show without having to shell out money for a ticket. The band just dropped the new video for the track “Kick,”…
Missouri hunters increase November deer harvest over last year
Recent data from the Missouri Department of Conservation has shown that deer hunters in the state harvested 197,724 deer during the November (12-22) portion of firearms deer season.
Division of Rams funds confirms America's Center expansion needs more money
The city of St. Louis' incoming legislative leader confirmed Wednesday that the announced split of Rams settlement proceeds indicates the downtown convention center expansion will require more public money to be completed.
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