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Choir Sets Record with 18 Selected to All-Suburban Choir

Every year the Wentzville School District brings together some of the best and brightest singers in the WSD school community. Students try out to show what they are capable of when singing. In past years, Liberty has seen many students achieve the honor of All-Suburban in the district. This year Liberty had the luck to award 18 of their choir students to All-Suburban honors, which marks the school’s record breaking entry of singers. You can catch the talented 18 perform on Nov. 7 at Pattonville High School as a part of the St. Louis All-Suburban Honor Choir.

Wentzville, MO · 7d
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Blunting the Brutalist: Arcturis helps transform a 1960s-style community college campus in the St. Louis area

For decades, Brutalist architecture defined the look of St. Louis Community College’s Meramec campus in the St. Louis suburb of Kirkwood. Today, thanks, largely to the work of St. Louis-based architecture firm Arcturis, this has changed. That’s thanks largely to the nearly 80,000-square-foot Emerging Technology Center, designed by Arcturis....

St. Louis, MO · 7d
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St. Louis Actors’ Studio brings thrills and chills to the stage with ‘Misery’

Over the years it has become customary to start the holiday season the moment the trick-or-treaters have hung up their costumes. But the St. Louis Actors’ Studio is taking the opposite approach this fall. The theater company is extending spooky season well into November with their production of Misery, on stage November 6–22 at The Gaslight Theater.

St. Louis, MO · 8d
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Petty Grievances’ ‘Petty Party’ takes no prisoners

The musical personification of angry youth, St. Louis’ Petty Grievances make punk noise on their own terms. Their debut album, Petty Party, released in June, finds them returning to the sonic skullduggery they unveiled in their self-titled 2023 EP and last year’s single “Guy Picciotto’s Ice Cream Social.”

St. Louis, MO · 7d
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Gary Sinise adds narration to documentary on National Memorial of Military Ascent

A letter from Mike Morrow led Gary Sinise to narrate Grafton's D-Day memorial documentary

Grafton, IL · 8d

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Seeing Belleville Through Stained Glass: October 2026

The structure featured in October of the 2026 Seeing Belleville Through Stained Glass Calendar is the current home of Renner Funeral Home on North Illinois Street. After Adam Gintz retired as president of Western Brewery (later the brewer of Stag Beer), he, Rosa Gintz, and their children moved from the brewery complex to their new Queen-Anne style residence on North Illinois Street in 1895.

Belleville, IL · 9d

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Ladies Night returns to Festus Main Street

The sixth annual Festus Main Street Association Ladies Night looks to bring all the fun and activities as in the past, just on a slightly earlier schedule, said event spokesperson Michelle Hohmeier. This year’s Ladies Night will be from 2-8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. Festus Main Street will be closed...

Festus, MO · 9d

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Mound City Film Festival returns with a full-day fest at Atomic

Last year, the Mound City Film Festival delighted audiences monthly from April to September, providing an opportunity to see live music, eat good food, and catch an environmental film screening. This year, the festival has returned, consolidated into one date for an all-day extravaganza at Atomic by Jamo (4140 Manchester).

Mound City, MO · 8d

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St. Louis’ Jewish Dr. Dolittle has a new act. And it’s for kids.

When it comes to sharing her love of animals, encouraging curiosity about nature and teaching kindness to others, Stacy Rothberg Rolfe has found a new way to reach audiences of all ages. Well-known locally and around the world as the Dr. Doolittle of R&R Ranch Miniature Horse Sanctuary in Wildwood, Rolfe is bringing her passion for animals to a new generation through an internet-based children’s program called “Nana’s Place.”

St. Louis, MO · 8d

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St. Louis author examines the ‘death of political compromise’ in America

For much of his adult life, St. Louis author and marketing executive Aaron Perlut has considered himself a political centrist — someone who leans slightly right of center and has found common ground with politicians such as Bob Dole and John McCain. Now, Perlut says the kind of political...

St. Louis, MO · 8d

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Cincinnati Zoo Welcomes Raja, a 10,000-Pound Elephant From St. Louis

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has a new 10,000-pound resident. Raja, a 33-year-old Asian elephant bull, arrived at the zoo’s Elephant Trek habitat on Thursday, Oct. 29, moving from the Saint Louis Zoo on a breeding recommendation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the Cincinnati Zoo announced. Raja is not just any elephant. […]

Cincinnati, OH · 10d

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Ceremony honors St. Charles County’s last Union Civil War veteran

ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Community members and family gathered Saturday in St. Charles at Oak Grove Cemetery to honor Pvt. George W. Lockhart, the last Union Civil War veteran of St. Charles County. The commemoration was organized by the U.S. Grant Camp #68 Sons of Union Veterans of the...

St Charles County, MO · 10d

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Hockey Game Scores With Local Band’s Tune

In 2018, the St. Louis Blues hockey team commissioned Webster Groves-based alternative rock band The Urge to write and record a “goal song” to be played at home games. The resulting catchy tune, dubbed “The Blues Have the Urge Goal Song” (Let’s Go Blues), now fills the arena at The Enterprise Center when the Blues score.

St. Louis, MO · 9d

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St. Louis filmmaker and hip-hop artist discuss their new movie about local Chinese food

St. Louis filmmaker and hip-hop artist discuss their new movie about local Chinese food.

St. Louis, MO · 11d

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Wrecking ball brought to bear as Millennium Hotel demolition continues

The meticulous deconstruction of the former Millennium Hotel and rotating restaurant atop the downtown landmark has made way for the wrecking ball.

St. Louis, MO · 15d

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Steve Jordan, Chuck Berry, and the delivery room of rock and roll

Had a great conversation with Steve Jordan, drummer for the Rolling Stones, that aired on Thursday. It was a really special one. I’ve talked to a lot of folks in rock music since I started doing this years ago, but this is an interview I’ll remember forever. I’m...

St. Louis, MO · 9d

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Wildey Theatre schedules November concerts, movies in Edwardsville

What shows will you go see?

Edwardsville, IL · 12d

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Movie made by local filmmaker about St. Louis Chinese food to premiere in November

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Chinese food is more than just a good meal, it’s part of our culture and a connection between communities. Saturday morning, First Alert 4’s Justin Andrews sat down with St. Louis filmmaker Eric “Remrod” Mayes and hip-hop artist Robbo Brilliant to talk about the new documentary, Half Order. The film explores the deep-rooted connection between the Asian and Black communities through the food, the people and the stories that have helped shape St. Louis culture.

St. Louis, MO · 11d

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Before the Exorcist: The Lutheran Connection to a 1949 St. Louis Mystery

A statue of Martin Luther stands on the campus of Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. Originally dedicated in 1903 and relocated to the seminary's present campus in 1926, the monument commemorates the German reformer whose teachings established Lutheranism. In 1949, seminary president Dr. Louis J. Sieck and the Rev. Alfred Doerffler reportedly attempted an exorcism involving a Maryland teenager whose experiences later inspired the novel and film The Exorcist. (Photo courtesy of Gary Todd, via Wikimedia Commons.)

St. Louis, MO · 13d