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Rangers Head to St. Louis for First Road Trip of the Year

KENOSHA, Wis. — Parkside women's basketball will take its momentum on the road this weekend, traveling to St. Louis for a pair of matchups against last season's Great Lakes Valley Conference champions. The Rangers open Friday, Nov. 13, at 1 p.m. CT against defending GLVC Tournament champion Maryville inside Moloney Arena before visiting defending regular-season champion No. 25 Missouri-St. Louis on Saturday, Nov. 14, at noon CT inside the Mark Twain Building.

Kenosha, WI · 1d

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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

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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

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SLPS school closures could hang in the balance as residency case goes to court

This Monday, Robert Harvey, a member of the St. Louis Board of Education, will be in court, answering questions under oath about where he was living in the first 10 months of 2024. If the judge doesn’t find his answers persuasive, Harvey faces removal from the school board. And...

St. Louis, MO · 12h

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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 · 22h

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Data center shows it paid $16K for a license. A St. Louis report put the cost at $200

When TierPoint, a St. Louis-based data center company, renewed its city business license in May, it paid by credit card. The card fee was $399.66. On Tuesday, a report from the office of Board of Aldermen President Megan Green said the entire license cost $200. The license cost $16,312.50, according...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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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 · 13h

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East Alton-Wood River marks Veterans Day with annual ceremony

Veterans gathered in East Alton-Wood River as ceremony recalled wars and the fallen

Wood River, IL · 1d

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WashU senior turns hair-care challenge into campus business with vending machine

A Washington University senior saw a problem on campus and decided to create a solution that’s designed to help students feel seen, included and at home.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Community reacts after SLPS announces closure of 9 schools, changes to others

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Anchors of north St. Louis neighborhoods will be closing down at the end of the school year. On Tuesday, the St. Louis Public School Board voted to close nine of its schools, going from 61 to 52 schools. This comes as the district...

St. Louis, MO · 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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Missionary conference in St. Louis cancels workshops about abuse at Missouri-funded orphanage

A series of proposed workshops that referenced reports of sexual abuse at an orphanage run by a Missouri charity have been canceled by the International Conference on Missions. ICOM's decision came as thousands of attendees headed to its annual convention this week in St. Louis. The cancellation was met with...

St. Louis, MO · 14h

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Invest STL’s program to keep Black wealth in North City helped some people stay

Researchers with the Urban Institute say that a program that ran for three years—giving select Black St. Louisans north of Delmar Boulevard money to invest in their homes or businesses—was an “innovative tool to counter displacement risk,” and found that a marked number of people who received a flexible $22,000 payment were less likely to leave the neighborhood.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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St. Louis Children's Hospital Bringing Better Health Care to Children Everywhere

As one of the nation’s best pediatric hospitals, the mission of St. Louis Children’s Hospital has always been to do what’s right for kids, not just in the metro area but around the world. Seeking to continuously improve and expand the critical services it provides, St. Louis Children’s Hospital has launched I AM PROOF, an eight-year, $400 million fundraising campaign that will advance the hospital’s revolutionary care, breakthrough research, and community outreach.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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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

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The Retta Jane way: Retta Jane Interiors opens in Clayton

From award-winning St. Louis designer and celebrated fashionista Retta Tussey, Retta Jane Interiors is set to soon make its grand debut on Maryland Avenue in the heart of Clayton, offering full-service interior design for new construction, renovations, furnishings, and styling. Touting more than 20 years of home design experience across...

Clayton, MO · 1d

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Ask George: Where can a family of 10 go for a holiday dinner in St. Louis?

The question of “a nice place to go with a party of eight to 10” comes up frequently and even more so during the holidays. I started a top-of-mind list that’s by no means all-inclusive. If you know of a place (private or semi-private) that’s worthy of a holiday get-together, email me at [email protected].

St. Louis, MO · 11h

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OHS Lady Rockets Volleyball is State Bound

For the first time in school history, the Okawville Lady Rockets Varsity Volleyball team is headed to the state tournament. This historic postseason began on October 28 at Maryville Christian High School, when the Lady Rockets faced Metro-East Lutheran High School in the regional semifinals. Okawville won in 2 sets, advancing to the regional championship. On October 29, the Lady Rockets played the Maryville Christian Lions at Maryville Christian High School for the regional championship. The Lady Rockets won the first set 25-16, lost the second 24-26, and came back to win the third set 25-17. With this win, the Lady Rockets advanced to play in the St. Elmo Sectional.

Okawville, IL · 1d

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St. Louis Alzheimer's Study Lands $32M, Will Send Mobile Clinic Into North City

A St. Louis research program that will reach its 45th year in 2031 just landed $32 million in new federal funding, and the money comes with a plan to roll a mobile clinic straight into north St. Louis neighborhoods. The renewal from the National Institute on Aging will carry the Healthy Aging and Senile Dementia program through 2031, when it marks its 45th year, and researchers say the next phase is about reaching people the study has historically missed.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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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....

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