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STLduJour(nal) ⏳ - MMXXII:68-AM

STL: Wednesday, March 9, 2022


Events πŸ“†

  • Where to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in St. Louis - St. Louis Magazine
  • How to celebrate 314 Day in St. Louis - St. Louis Magazine
  • St. Louis could see snow just in time for St. Patrick's Day festivities - FOX 2

BuySTL πŸ‘œ

  • City Foundry adds locally-owned women's clothing boutique to retail lineup - KSDK

Restaurants 🍲

  • Winnie’s Wine Bar opening in Lafayette Square - St. Louis Magazine
  • Looking for Japanese Curry - r/StLouis
  • Best ethnic food recs in the city, all cuisine - r/StLouis
  • Restaurants call on Biden to help push through another round of restaurant relief funding - KSDK

STLfood ⚜️

  • St. Louis-based Filipino barbecue pop-up The Fattened Caf is going nationwide with a new line of sauces - feastmagazine.com

Neighborhoods 🏑

  • Apartments could replace former Mike Shannon's restaurant downtown - FOX 2
  • Millions at stake in fight for control of power plant, which previously eyed a riverfront tech park - St. Louis Business Journal

DIY πŸͺ“

Sustainability ♻️

Infrastructure 🚽

  • Water company to begin $3M in upgrades in St. Louis County - KSDK
  • Cities are investing billions in new sewage systems. They’re already obsolete. - Grist

Education πŸŽ“

  • Embattled Normandy schools superintendent to resign - stltoday.com
  • Normandy superintendent to step down at end of school year - KSDK
  • Fewer kids might be reading on grade level due to the pandemic - stlamerican.com

Ecology 🦀

STL99 😱

  • FOX 2 "Fastest Growing Home Prices" List Is a Total Sham - RFT
  • More Centene-anchored office space sells in one of the biggest deals of the year - KSDK

WW99 😱

  • Diesel gas prices climb impacting trucking companies, consumers - KSDK
  • Twitter launches a Tor service to help Russians evade censorship - Engadget
  • McDonald's, a Surreal Sign of American Soft Power, Is Leaving Russia - VICE US
  • Coca-Cola and McDonald's to suspend business in Russia - Boing Boing
  • Japan reaffirms sovereignty over Kuril islands, annexed by Russia in 1945 - Boing Boing
  • Russia Is Preparing to Cut Itself Off From the Global Internet - VICE US
  • Medieval Blacksmiths Are Helping the Ukrainian War Effort - VICE US
  • NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly to Russia: 'Your Space Program Won't Be Worth a Damn' - Gizmodo
  • Western nations cut ties with Russian science, even as some projects try to remain neutral - Science Magazine
  • The Taliban Have Wished Women a Happy International Women’s Day - VICE US
  • Google's Jigsaw open sources its anti-harassment tool to help protect journalists - Engadget

Police πŸš“

  • St. Louis police union calls on alderman to resign - stltoday.com
  • Police union joins call for St. Louis alderman to resign following controversial traffic stop - KSDK
  • St. Louis police union upset after officer cited in alderman stop - FOX 2

DotGov πŸ›

LocalGov πŸ›

  • St. Louis County Council aims for compromise on $210M convention center expansion - FOX 2

MoGov πŸ›

  • Missouri lawmakers challenge transportation and conservation departments’ funding authority - stltoday.com
  • Missouri House tries again for photo voter ID requirement - stltoday.com
  • Missouri Senate committee advances distracted driving legislation - Trailnet
  • Sports wagering bills moving toward Missouri House debate amid efforts to boost tax rates - Missouri Independent

FedGov πŸ›

  • Another Possible Stock Trading Loophole - Sludge
  • Ragnar ransomware gang hit 52 critical US orgs, says FBI - The Register
  • $35 insulin cap is welcome, popular and bipartisan. But Congress may not pass it anyway - Missouri Independent
  • Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act passed by the Senate - stlamerican.com
  • Senator Elizabeth Warren drafts bill to target use of crypto by sanctioned Russians - Engadget
  • Revolving Door for Pro-Crypto Lobbyists and Politicians Is Emerging, Report Warns - VICE US

Covid19 Info 🦠

  • Florida Is About to Start Telling Parents Not to Vaccinate Their Kids - VICE US
  • How Did This Many Deaths Become Normal? - kottke.org

Jobs πŸ“„

History πŸ¦•

  • Built in 1867. The Park House in Lafayette Square Park (St. Louis Missouri) is a well preserved Victorian era structure. - r/StLouis

Captain's Blog πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈ

  • Cow-counting app abused by China 'to spy on US states' - The Register
  • China launches test satellites for orbiting broadband service - The Register
  • 5 female news founders you should know - The Official Google Blog
  • LimeWire is back... as an NFT marketplace - Engadget
  • Open-source IDE NetBeans hits v13 – tweaks for Gradle, Maven - The Register
  • Chowhound closing after 25 years online - Waxy.org
  • Infamous Wheel of Fortune episode set to music - Boing Boing
  • Spotify and Discord are back online after outage - Engadget
  • Microsoft patches critical remote-code-exec hole in Exchange Server and others - The Register
  • World’s β€˜First NFT Vending Machine’ Didn’t Work And Neither Did The NFTs - Techdirt
  • Never Mind The Israelis: Nebraska Company Is Selling Wiretap-Esque Access To Social Media Accounts, Third Party Data - Techdirt
  • Netflix Continues to Expand its Global Anti-Piracy Team - TorrentFreak
  • Everything Apple Announced Today in Just Over Seven Minutes - MacRumors
  • Apple's Mac Studio is a tiny pro-level desktop powered by M1 Ultra - Engadget
  • M1 Ultra Chip Supports Up to Five External Displays - MacRumors
  • M1 Ultra Outperforms 28-Core Intel Mac Pro in First Leaked Benchmark - MacRumors