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STL: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Events 📆
- St. Louis Music Festival Twangfest Returns at Off Broadway - RFT
BuySTL 👜
- AT&T tower, downtown's massive vacant skyscraper, sells for fraction of previous $200M sale price - KSDK
- Ikea loses bid to slash St. Louis taxes - stltoday.com
- In addition to making salsa and pickles, Two Men and a Garden is supporting other St. Louis food businesses - feastmagazine.com
Restaurants 🍲
- Station No. 3 opens today in Benton Park - St. Louis Magazine
- Salve Osteria Will Open Alongside the Gin Room on South Grand This May - RFT
- These St. Louis bars and restaurants offer the best happy hour specials - feastmagazine.com
STLfood ⚜️
- What's fresh at St. Louis-area farmers markets this week - feastmagazine.com
Neighborhoods 🏡
- Maplewood History: The Ed Notter Collection of Images - 40 South News
STL99 😱
- AAA: Gas prices jump to record-high in St. Louis area, now topping $4 per gallon - FOX 2
- Burglars break into Ted Drewes overnight, two cash registers missing - FOX 2
- Police investigating after two cash registers stolen from Ted Drewes overnight - KSDK
- Driver responsible for deadly crash on Delmar Boulevard still on the run, police say - KSDK
- Humane Society rescues several pets trapped in hot cars; here's how to keep them safe - KSDK
- Manchester bar on fire Tuesday morning - FOX 2
- Neighbors concerned about proposed medical marijuana grow facility in Olivette - KSDK
- Olivette city council takes up pot proposal tonight. Some say it's going to stink. - stltoday.com
- Ousted carpenters chief decries ‘hostile takeover’ of St. Louis union - stltoday.com
STL100 💯
- Meet the K-9 members of the St. Louis Fire Department's search and rescue team - FOX 2
- Tired of waiting, mystery person fills pothole on St. Louis street - FOX 2
- 'Wrestling at the Chase' documentary premieres June 4 - stltoday.com
- Courtesy Diner at Night - r/StLouis
- Kodak's first Ted Drew's icecream - r/StLouis
- "free forming" 📸 - r/StLouis
99MO 😱
- Missouri has most puppy mills on Humane Society report - FOX 2
WW99 😱
- An upbeat Ukrainian refugee credits his survival to marijuana and encourages legalization as he flees the war zone - Boing Boing
- How does Starlink work? Are the Ukrainians thrilled with it? - Kevin Drum
- West Blames Russia for Satellite Hack Ahead of Ukraine Invasion - SecurityWeek RSS Feed
- Despair, Disbelief in the Philippines as Dictator’s Son Nears Presidency - VICE US
- The QAnon Queen Told Followers They Didn’t Need to Pay Bills. It Didn’t End Well. - VICE US
Police 🚓
- Chief cites staffing shortage, warmer temperatures as reason to put St. Louis officers on 12-hour shifts through summer - KSDK
- Staffing shortage leads to scheduling change for St. Louis police - FOX 2
- ISP Announces Incentives To Increase Officers To Join As State Trooper - RiverBender
- Cops Are Being Trained By Consultants Who Have Publicly Outed Themselves As Bigots And Far Right Extremists - Techdirt
DotGov 🏛
- Could Indian tribes become leading providers of abortion in conservative states? - Kevin Drum
- Group claims responsibility for attack on anti-abortion group in Madison, warns of more violence - stltoday.com
CityGov 🏛
- ARPA Town Hall - Events and meetings from the City of St. Louis, MO
- Board of Aldermen Bill Would Ban Tents in St. Louis Public Spaces - RFT
- Four St. Louis aldermen ask court to block voter-approved Proposition R - stltoday.com
LocalGov 🏛
- Community excited as plans to breathe new life into abandoned East St. Louis pool move forward - KSDK
- Ousted for tax delinquency, politician reportedly refused to leave office - FOX 2
- St. Louis County Council approves contracts with animal shelter operator, accounting firm - stltoday.com
MoGov 🏛
- Hopes dwindle that Missouri lawmakers will extend postpartum care for new moms - Missouri Independent
- Missouri lawmakers pass eminent domain bill without Grain Belt poison pill - Missouri Independent
- Missouri lawmakers won’t block Grain Belt, but future utility lines may face new limits - stltoday.com
- Missouri Senate committee advances resolution to trigger abortion ban when Roe is overturned - stltoday.com
- Secret marijuana records would be unveiled under plan approved by Missouri House - stltoday.com
- Stripped-down farm measure rolls through Missouri Legislature, heads to governor - stltoday.com
- With open enrollment dead, Missouri lawmakers push carve-out for some property owners - Missouri Independent
FedGov 🏛
- $9.2M for Bush’s constituents. Thoughts? - r/StLouis
- ICE 'now operates as a domestic surveillance agency,' think tank says - Engadget
- ICE Has Spent $2.8 Billion on Surveillance Tech Since 2008: Report - Gizmodo
Covid19 Info 🦠
- 2nd largest Covid spike in 2021/2022 school year happening in parkway right now - r/StLouis
- COVID cases rise in St. Louis County. Hospitalizations up slightly - stltoday.com
- COVID-19 hospitalizations rise slightly in St. Louis area - FOX 2
- New daily COVID cases increase 111% over 2 weeks in St. Louis County - FOX 2
- Visualizing one million U.S. covid-19 deaths - Waxy.org
Jobs 📄
- Chemist I - Jobs
- Director of Veterinary Medicine - APA Adoption Center
History 🦕
- 1585 map of Iceland surrounded by sea monsters. - Maps on the Web
- Bruce Lee collapsed from cerebral edema on this day in 1973 - Boing Boing
DIY 🪓
- Greek Festival's baklava can be made at home - feastmagazine.com
- Jack White makes a shop stool for Adam Savage - Boing Boing
Sustainability ♻️
- 50-50 Chance We Hit 1.5 Degrees of Warming by Checks Watch 2026 - Gizmodo
Infrastructure 🚽
- AT&T launches new 911 location service in Missouri, Illinois - FOX 2
- EPA, States, and MRCTI Mayors to Hold Mississippi River Corridor Summit on Historic Water Infrastructure Funding - RiverBender
- Push for upgraded intersection safety system in St. Louis County - FOX 2
Ecology 🦤
- Filipino inquiry says polluters are liable for human rights violations - Grist
- Rare creepy pest never seen in US found in fresh fruit shipment - Boing Boing
Twitter 🐦
- Elon Wants Trump Back on Twitter - Gizmodo
- Musk says he would reverse Twitter ban on Donald Trump - stltoday.com
- What Free Speech? Elon Musk Endorses EU’s Highly Censorial Approach To Content Moderation; Which Twitter Has Spent Years Fighting - Techdirt
Captain's Blog 🏴☠️
- Tom Morello honored with Spirit of John Brown Freedom Award - 105.7 The Point
- Coffee consumption in Europe.Full article by landgeist >> - Maps on the Web
- Congress to Hold First Open Hearing About UFOs in 50 Years - VICE US
- Quantum Computing without the Hype - Radar
- Stripe Tax is available for more businesses - Stripe Blog
- Tesla Stops Work at Shanghai Plant Over Covid-Related Supply Issues: Report - Gizmodo
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