Jennings Superintendent Paula Knight shares how educators are rethinking back-to-school this year. Like others across the region, the district plans to proceed with in-person classes Monday through Friday, even with the threat of the Delta variant.
The Missouri History Museum's new exhibit was designed like an album, with both the greatest hits of St. Louis music and some deep cuts from more obscure favorites. The museum's Andrew Wanko discusses the region's impact on popular music
President Richard Nixon was facing his first midterm election when Kansas native Tom Stubbs joined the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. He is retiring, as associate principal timpanist and cymbal specialist, after 51 years.
For years there was no financial incentive to reduce electricity use during peak periods. Running the dryer & air conditioning while cooking dinner at 5pm weekdays cost the same as doing them at other times. With Ameren Missouri’s new smart meters and Tine of Use (TOU) rate plans reducing electric ...
Attorneys Jennifer Joyce, Connie McFarland-Butler and Nicole Gorovsky dig into legal matters in the news, including the AG's suit against school mask mandates, problems at the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office and a high-profile case of attorney discipline
SoJeff Retro celebrates their grand opening this weekend on Cherokee Street! See all that's in store for the celebration + a full weekend of movie nights, concerts & pop-ups.
As of Thursday, the Prop NS Program has opened another 21-day round of bidding for 6 stabilized LRA buildings that are now available for offers to purchase. This open period will […]
For this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we continue with guest, Jenny Connelly-Bowen, executive director of CBN (Community Builders Network) of Metro St. Louis. CBN’s mission is to gather community leaders of all backgrounds to build engaged and equitable neighborhoods. They hope to envision a St. Louis region where all people live in safe, economically strong, […]
Trailnet is honored to offer enriching internships every year that allow people to gain experience building a better, more connected St. Louis. Trailnet interns come from dynamic backgrounds and are immediately plugged …
Support Black-Owned Businesses Black Business Month is celebrated in August but we support Black-owned businesses everyday. There are close to 30+ Black-owned businesses in the Delmar Loop. Businesses range from services to retail sales to restaurants and professional services. In the Delmar Loop, we honor and support Black-owned businesses daily. This month we are spotlighting […]
Attorney General Eric Schmitt has filed a reverse class-action lawsuit against school districts that require face coverings. His office calls the mandates unreasonable and arbitrary. The White House says the legal action puts children in danger.
The iconic Chuck Berry statue located on the 6500 block of Delmar has been in The Delmar Loop for a decade! Let it rock. This eight-foot, in-motion sculpture does artistic justice to Rock ‘n’ Roll legend Chuck Berry, the first person inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the St. Louis Walk […]
Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration gave full approval of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine. And while that doesn’t directly affect the legality of vaccine mandates in the workplace, it may make it easier for employers to institute one.
On the latest episode of Politically Speaking, state Rep. Donna Baringer returns to talk with St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum about congressional and state legislative redistricting — and some election-related items that could be up for discussion in 2022.
Baringer is a St. Louis Democrat who represents the 82nd District, which takes in a number of southwestern wards in the city.
Increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates in rural America is now less of a problem of access and more an issue of trust. Scientists say people in under-vaccinated parts of the country like sections of rural Missouri and Illinois, are at serious risk, especially as the delta variant spreads rapidly.
Even though summer is winding down, the St. Louis metropolitan area continues to experience sizzling summer temperatures, meaning the importance... Read More