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FoodieLand, massive food festival, coming to St. Louis region next year

FoodieLand, a massive food festival featuring hundreds of vendors, is coming to the St. Louis region next summer.

Madison, IL · 18h

FloSports

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How The Dome Is Turned Into A Race Track For The Gateway Dirt Nationals

Turning a football stadium into a dirt racing arena takes more than a few truckloads of soil. Each year, The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Missouri, undergoes a massive transformation to host the Gateway Dirt Nationals, returning December 3-5. Subscribe To FloRacing To Watch All The Action What's Streaming On FloRacing? Take A Look 2026 Gateway Dirt Nationals Entry List: 129 Late Model Drivers Gateway Dirt Nationals 2026 Schedule: Dates & Times Over roughly two weeks, crews move as much as 20 million pounds of dirt into the indoor venue, building a 1/5-mile oval where concrete floors once stood. The process involves hundreds of dump-truck deliveries, heavy machinery, specialized track construction and extensive safety installations. The operation turns one of St. Louis' largest indoor venues into a racing facility where Super Late Models and Open Wheel Modifieds battle for championship honors. Watch Live 2026 Gateway Dirt Nationals How Is The Dome Turned Into A Dirt Race Track For Gateway Dirt Nationals? Transforming The Dome at America's Center into a racing venue requires several stages of construction, from protecting the building's permanent floor to installing the barriers and infrastructure needed for competition. Protecting the stadium floor: Crews cover the

St. Louis, MO · 2d

ovcsports.com

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Women's Basketball Recap - November 11

ST. LOUIS - Three Eastern Illinois players scored in double figures led by Ava Stoller's 18 points, but Saint Louis held the Panthers to 26 percent shooting in the final quarter to escape with a 64-58 win over EIU. For the second straight game, EIU held a slight lead after...

Charleston, IL · 1d
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Find Support for Families Facing Dementia with Parc Provence

Parc Provence provides exceptional, personalized memory care in a warm, nurturing environment where individuals living with Alzheimer’s and dementia enjoy meaningful connections, engaging activities and compassionate support. Call 314-789-3738 to schedule a tour.

St. Louis, MO · 1d
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Route 66 Turns 100, and St. Louis Is Suddenly Packed With World Travelers

St. Louis is having a moment as Route 66 marks its 100th birthday this week, with the Gateway Arch, a 97-year-old frozen custard stand, and a sprawling transportation museum all reporting a noticeable uptick in visitors from around the globe. The Mother Road, which stretched from Chicago to Santa Monica and once cut straight through downtown St. Louis, is pulling international travelers to the city's most iconic stops even without a single confirmed visitor count yet on the books.

St. Louis, MO · 17h

valleyhoopsinsider.com

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Racers Take 8th, Redbirds 18th in Mid-Major Poll

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — CollegeInsider.com released its latest Women’s Mid-Major Top 25 list Tuesday, Nov. 10. Murray State dropped to No. 8, while Illinois State moved to No. 18. The Racers are 1-2 on the season, opening with a win over Southern Indiana before falling to Rice and...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

FOX 2

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WonderLight’s Christmas in St. Louis Returns

MADISON, Ill. – A Christmas tradition and fan-favorite is returning soon to the Gateway City this holiday season. WonderLight Productions announced the return of WonderLight’s Christmas in St. Louis. From Nov. 13 to Jan. 3, 2027, visitors will once again be immersed in a dazzling holiday display right on the World Wide Technology Raceway. The […]

St. Louis, MO · 16h

spectrumlocalnews.com

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St. Louis using trees to restore tornado-impacted zones

ST. LOUIS—The early stretch of November has sprouted new life in St. Louis throughout the area impacted by the May 2025 tornado. Over 5,000 trees fell and/or were removed following the tornado, and city officials vowed to replant what was lost. As part of the Regreening North St. Louis Initiative, the Forestry Division spent the first week this month planting 2,300 trees alongside city roadways. Dozens of forestry workers tackled the staggering amount, faster than expected.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

stlmag.com

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A bold idea for eyesore parking garage spiral downtown: The Louggenheim

The eight-level Famous Barr parking garage is—for better or worse—among the most recognizable structures in downtown St. Louis. A “fusilli-like spiral of concrete” was how one local writer once described it. It resembles an extremely low rent version of one half of Chicago’s Marina City. It juts out over the sidewalk and for the past decade has primarily been a canvas for graffiti artists (it also made a cameo in the Wall Street Journal’s infamous story about downtown St. Louis’ Doom Loop). No one building a parking garage these days would build one this way.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

St. Louis American

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Dr. John A. Wright, educator and historian, dies at 87

Dr. John A. Wright spent a lifetime making sure Black St. Louis history would not be forgotten. He died Monday, Nov. 9, of pancreatic cancer, just two weeks after receiving the diagnosis, according to his family. He was 87. His books chronicled communities that no longer exist in the same...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

franchising.com

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Checkers & Rally’s Unveils Upgraded St. Louis Restaurant with Reopening

Iconic Double Drive-Thru Burger and Fries Brand Introduces Updated Restaurant Design and Enhanced Guest Experience. November 12, 2026 // Franchising.com // ST. LOUIS, Mo.– Checkers and Rally’s, the iconic double drive-thru burger and fries brand known for its legendary taste, undeniable value, and game-changing innovation, has announced the reopening of its restaurant at 3605 N. Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO, with an updated design and enhanced guest experience. Following a previous closure due to a fire, the restaurant reopened its doors on November 10, bringing its signature bold flavors and unbeatable value back to local guests with a refreshed look and improved operations. The brand plans to host a grand opening celebration at a later date.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

KMOX News Radio

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Saint Louis University reviewing programs; Students, staff advocate for African American Studies Department

Saint Louis University reviewing programs; Students, staff advocate for African American Studies Department

St. Louis, MO · 2d

k12dive.com

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St. Louis school board votes to close 9 schools

St. Louis Public Schools will close nine schools, dropping the district's total from 61 to 52 schools as of the 2027-28 school year under a plan approved by its Board of Education on Nov. 10. The district pegged the move to a significant enrollment drop of 58.5% — or 25,303...

St. Louis, MO · 20h

laduenews.com

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Local luxury appliance brand True Caliber draws on the past to inform its future

Have you ever walked into a kitchen and admired the appliances? Not just for their newness, or for their efficiency, or for the way they seem to fold in perfectly with the counters, cabinets, and aesthetic – but for some seamless combination of all three?. There is a good...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

thehorrortimes.com

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Anagnorisis ‘Caregriever’ LP Out Now Plus Announced Midwest Tour

Louisville, Kentucky-based black metal crew ANAGNORISIS announces a Midwest tour of the US in December, supporting their acclaimed fourth LP, Caregriever, which is out now. Beginning December 8th, the Seasonal Depression Tour will see ANAGNORISIS delivering the material from Caregriever to audiences in Memphis, Nashville, St. Louis, Davenport, and Indianapolis, ending with the band’s first hometown show in a decade on December 13th. ANAGNORISIS will be joined by Plaguewielder on all dates.

Louisville, KY · 1d

labortribune.com

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Democrat Jake Zimmerman elected St. Louis County executive

Jake Zimmerman, the Democratic St. Louis County Assessor, defeated 3rd District County Councilman Dennis Hancock (R-Fenton) to succeed County Executive Sam Page as leader of Missouri’s most populace county. Page did not run for reelection. Zimmerman will enter office at a perilous time for the county, according to St....

St. Louis, MO · 1d

Country Herald

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MO-IL Weather Alert: St. Louis 28° Saturday, 60° Wednesday

ST. LOUIS, MO – A sharp November chill is settling across the Missouri-Illinois border, bringing freezing nights before temperatures rebound into the 60s next week. Residents across St. Louis, St. Louis County and Metro East Illinois should prepare for several cold mornings and a significant temperature swing.

St. Louis, MO · 8h

hoodline.com

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St. Louis Couple Turn Lucas Avenue Building Into Soil & Oil Art Space

Doug and Kirsten Weaver spent the summer sanding floors in 100-degree heat inside a building on Lucas Avenue, turning the second-floor space above a beauty supply store into something downtown St. Louis didn't quite have yet: an art gallery built around the idea that creative space shouldn't cost artists money they don't have. They're calling it Soil & Oil.

St. Louis, MO · 1d