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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.

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Lift for Life girls basketball trio announce college commitments

It was a special day at Lift for Life Academy on Tuesday as three members of the Hawks’ girls basketball dynasty announced their college commitments before family, friends and classmates in the school auditorium. Nationally ranked point guard Amaya Manuel announced her commitment to the University of Tennessee of...

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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 · 11h

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St. Louis area civic leaders explore regional focused set of actions

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Civic leaders from multiple counties throughout the bi-state area and St. Louis are collaborating on how to make the region thrive. Next Move, St. Louis, (NMSTL) will create a shared vision and focused set of actions to achieve that goal. The initiative is also led by East-West Gateway Council of Governments and Greater St. Louis, Inc.

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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...

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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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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...

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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.

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Lady Vols Just Locked Down Two Future Stars, And Kim Caldwell Says They ‘Nailed It'

Nba logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) The Lady Vols just made a massive move for their future, officially signing two 2027 high school basketball prospects, Amaya Manuel and Maci Pringle, to institutional financial aid agreements […]

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Sauget’s historic Statue of Liberty replica stands tall once again

After major repairs, a century-old Statue of Liberty replica is standing tall once again in Sauget, Illinois.

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Dog survived on garbage scraps before heartwarming rescue changes everything

St. Louis, Missouri – Animal rescuers in Missouri were heartbroken to see the state of this emaciated dog, but what happened next left them totally speechless! The brown Pitbull named Valkyrie has suffered for a long time. By the time she arrived at the Stray Rescue of St. Louis, she was just a shadow of her former self. She should weigh around 50 pounds, but the scale reads just 33 pounds. "She's so skinny that you can see all of her ribs, her hip bones…her skull is even sunken in by her eyes," rescuers explained on Facebook. No one knows how long Valkyrie has survived on the streets, but it ...

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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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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 · 21h

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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.

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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.

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Tips to get your home ready for winter

St. Louis residents are advised to prepare their homes for approaching freezing temperatures by insulating windows, cleaning gutters, and inspecting chimneys.

St. Louis, MO · 23h

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Follow the Power in St. Louis: Billion-Dollar Healthcare Consolidation Meets School Budget Chaos and North Side Rebuilding: This Week Now In St. Louis and Missouri

From a landmark merger between BJC HealthCare and St. Luke’s Hospital to tough school closure votes at SLPS and Veterans Day tree planting in north St. Louis, here is how the region is changing on the ground this week. Overview: St. Louis business and community news centers on a...

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DC Defenders Signing Battlehawks WR Jahcour Pearson

On Wednesday, some significant UFL free agency news broke. WR Jahcour Pearson, who has spent the last three seasons with the St. Louis Battlehawks, is signing with the DC Defenders. This report came from Michael Del Negro, who runs UFL Analyst. As it stands right now, it’s a little unclear...

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Men’s Basketball Caps Top-10 Class with Scottie Adkinson

The top player in the Show Me State is staying home as Scottie Adkinson (St. Louis, Mo.) officially signed with the Mizzou men’s basketball team. Adkinson’s signing caps the first two days of the early signing period for the Tigers, who finished with the nation’s seventh-ranked class.