STL: Thursday, July 7, 2022
Events 📆
- The best food and drink events in St. Louis this weekend: July 8-10 – feastmagazine.com
- Discover Vintage Treasures At Litchfield’s Pickers Market On Sunday, July 10 – RiverBender
BuySTL 👜
- St. Louis craft brewer Schlafly teams up with nonalcoholic beer brand – stltoday.com
- Cardinals release logo, merchandise celebrating Yadier Molina’s final season – KSDK
- Missouri Cannabis Industry Marks $30.94 Million in Sales for June – RFT
- Affordable and Safe Hotels in the City? – r/StLouis
- Take the Survey from UMSL’s Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Research Center (SCR3): Supply Chain Challenges During COVID – St. Louis Regional Freightway
Restaurants 🍲
- Corner 17 – Businesses
- Corner 17: A New Twist on Noodles – Good Food St. Louis
- Truc Lam Restaurant – Businesses
- St. Louis eatery ranked among top fried chicken joints in U.S. – FOX 2
- Greek restaurant in Clayton to close – KSDK
- Alton’s Golden Corral Unexpectedly Closes Doors For At Least 4 Months – RiverBender
- Mexican Restaurants 🇲🇽 – stLouIST
- Tacos – stLouIST
- Le Tejana – Businesses
- Fonda La Poblanita – Businesses
- Pueblo Solis – Businesses
- Dos Reyes Mexican Restaurant – Businesses
- Lily’s Mexican Restaurant – Businesses
- Mi Ranchito – Businesses
- The Taco & Ice Cream Joint – Businesses
- Mariachi’s II – July 6 2022 – stLouIST
STLfood ⚜️
- Local pizza company adding 30 employees to expand production – KSDK
- Waffle company to open 147,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse operation in St. Louis area – St. Louis Regional Freightway
- KC mayor calls STL winning BBQ poll ‘lies’ – FOX 2
STL100 💯
- Post-Dispatch reporter wins press freedom award after attack by Missouri governor – stltoday.com
- Food bank helps families struggling to keep up with rising grocery prices – KSDK
WW99 😱
- FBI and MI5 bosses: China cheats and steals at massive scale – The Register
- North Korean hackers are using ransomware to attack healthcare providers, feds warn – Engadget
- Russia’s Other War – Against A Free And Open Internet – Techdirt
- Canada’s Federal Police Have Been Using Powerful Malware To Snoop On People’s Communications – Techdirt
- Foreign capital has found a powerful position in Massachusetts fishing, confirming local fishermen’s fears of losing control. – The Morning News
- France bans use of meat words like "steak" and "sausage" on fake meat products – Boing Boing
- North Korean hackers are using ransomware to attack healthcare providers, feds warn – Engadget
Police 🚓
- The Cop Who Shot and Killed Tamir Rice Had a New Job—For 2 Days – VICE US
DotGov 🏛
- This Is the Code the FBI Used to Wiretap the World – VICE US
CityGov 🏛
- St. Louis County Propositions A, M, V – r/StLouis
- St. Louis refuse commissioner on leave during personnel investigation, sources say – KSDK
- City of St. Louis expands youth programming during summer months – KSDK
- City Of St. Louis Expands Youth Programming Options To Help Keep Kids Safe This Summer – RiverBender
- St. Louis trash commissioner put on leave amid complaints about pickup – stltoday.com
- Forest Park Bowl Lake Pavilion, St. Louis, Missouri – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- Riverview Blvd./West Florissant Ave./Lillian Ave./Alcott Ave. Redevelopment Area RFP – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- Environmental Review and Report RFP – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- 490 North Kingshighway RFP – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- 4100-4798 and 4101-4799 Natural Bridge Ave. Redevelopment Area RFP – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- 5311-6123 and 5302-6122 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. Redevelopment Area RFP – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- RFQ Architectural and Preliminary Engineering Services – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- 30% AMI Rental Unit Production – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
- 7th Street Improvements, Federal Project Nos. CMAQ-5436(603) & STP-5436(604), St. Louis, Missouri – City of St. Louis Procurement Opportunities
LocalGov 🏛
- MetroBus delays loom as transit system faces negotiations with workers union – KSDK
- MetroBus says expect delays as union workers hold ‘organized work action’ – FOX 2
MoGov 🏛
- Labor department warns of unemployment scams in Missouri – FOX 2
FedGov 🏛
- FCC Takes Another Baby Step Toward Addressing U.S. Robocall Hell – Techdirt
- Did Donald Trump deploy the IRS in his war against the FBI? – Kevin Drum
- Trump Reportedly Leaves Board of His Social Media Company Just Weeks Before Federal Subpoenas – Gizmodo
(https://stlouist.com/History)
- Missouri town to showcase history of sliced bread – Missourinet – Pinboard (electroponix)
Sustainability ♻️
- VW is getting into the EV battery business – Engadget
Infrastructure 🚽
- Amtrak to add 2nd Missouri River Runner train on July 18 – FOX 2
Ecology 🦤
- Wildlife Photographer Carefully Releases Seven Baby Owls Into Their New Burrowing Pipe Home – Laughing Squid
- Japanese aquarium cheaps out on fish, penguins and otters notice – Boing Boing
Twitter 🐦
- Twitter lays off nearly 100 employees from its recruiting team – Engadget
- Twitter tests allowing users to co-author tweets – Engadget
- Twitter Tests a New Feature That Lets You Co-Author Tweets – Gizmodo
Captain’s Blog 🏴☠️
- 25 Years Ago Today 🏴☠️ – JWblog
- 25 Years Ago Today 🏴☠️ – stLouIST
- 25 years of Offices – stLouIST
- Ice cream in China doesn’t melt, even under a flame, sparking controversy – Boing Boing
- Police Release Footage of the Georgia Guidestones Getting Bombed – VICE US
- The Destruction of the Georgia Guidestones and the Bamiyan Buddhas – Marginal REVOLUTION
- Someone may be prepping an NPM crypto-mining spree – The Register
- Meta accuses data scrapers of taking more than their share – The Register
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