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As they say, nothing’s more American than grabbing a slice of pizza and heading to Busch Stadium to cheer on the St. Louis Cardinals. Actually, the saying is about hot dogs, but in St. Louis, pizza fits the bill and, as everyone knows, there's no team more baseball than the Cards. But anyway, soon, St. Louis residents will be able to enjoy an upgraded version of that slice thanks to Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria.

ST. LOUIS - Bryon Dawayne Pierson Jr., an Alton native, has organized a Black Tech STL Meetup planned to start at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Tech Artista Downtown at 401 Pine St. in St. Louis. Pierson said the purpose of the event is to bring visibility to professionals who are actively working or who have worked to grow black technology in the St. Louis area. "A group of black entrepreneurs that owns tech startups in St. Louis right now wanted to create an event that brings together the brightest minds in black entrepreneurship and tech in STL to talk about growing black tech," he said. "This event will have free food and networking from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Then a panel discussion about being black and growing tech in STL from 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. After the event, patrons are welcome to meet at Trust inside of Tech Artista Downtown to further the conversation." The event moderator will be Jonathan Allen. Entrepreneur Quarterly Panelists will be Tara Nesbitt- Harmonee

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"Summer by the Mississippi" runs June 3 through August 28 at The Sheldon Art Galleries.

Two professors explain how tolerance of bigotry at colleges and universities undermines democracy and quality scholarship.

Take a load off and take in the views on a relaxing daytime cruise that shows St. Louis from the river that built it. Narrated

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An expansion to the America’s Center in downtown St. Louis, which leaders say is long overdue, is finally underway, with a groundbreaking on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

The NHL said Monday that St. Louis police are investigating threats made toward Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri, who has been the subject of racist social media posts since he was involved in a collision that ended the season of Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington.

This column was inspired by a discussion with Missouri Independent Reporter Rudi Keller the day after the 2022 legislative session adjourned. We reminisced about earlier years when there seemed to be a more intense focus on the specific details of public policy rather than ideology and pondered what caused the change. Has it been the […]

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JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. - One person is in custody related to a homicide that happened Sunday night in Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department said a 26-year-old woman from Fenton is being held at the Jefferson County Jail. She is "believed to be the only person responsible for the homicide and there is no threat [...]

The much-abused Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (passed in 1986) will no longer be abused quite as much… at least by the Department of Justice. The DOJ recently issued a revised policy [PDF] on CFAA prosecutions — one that states the DOJ will no longer bring charges against security researchers operating in good faith. The […]

The collaborative effort to launch the first of its kind patented Container-on-Vessel (COV) service to the Midwest continues to make great progress, with several key milestones being reached in recent weeks. Work is already getting underway to prepare for the safe debut of the patented vessels, which will operate on a new, all-water, north-south trade lane connecting the St. Louis region to the lower Mississippi River and on to worldwide destinations.

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One person was shot multiple times outside a home daycare near Nipher Middle School in Kirkwood.

ST. LOUIS - Neurosurgery of St. Louis (NSL) is proud to announce the addition of a highly-skilled, board-certified neurosurgeon with ties to the St. Louis area, who has joined its practice. Neill M. Wright, MD, who has received national and international recognition as a cervical spine surgeon, comes to NSL with more than 20 years of experience and has performed more than 2,500 cervical spine surgeries thus far in his career. His goal in joining NSL is to improve how cervical spine disorders are evaluated and treated in the St. Louis region. “When I started my practice, I was determined to change the way cervical spine patients receive care and the approach we take to these disorders,” said Dr. Wright. “It became my goal to have the expertise and specialization to accurately diagnose and treat any type of cervical spine conditions. After so many years of specialized practice, I’m fortunate to say there’s hardly any cervical spine condition that I haven’

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ST. LOUIS - Radio Personality Lux hosted her last show for 105.7 The Point on Friday. She posted a tearful video to social media showing her signing off to all of her listeners. She signed off by saying, "follow me on socials @LuxStLou. Wear your seatbelts, St. Louis. I'm out." The tears then started to [...]

JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO. – Join North Dispensaries on May 28, 2022, at their locations in Hillsboro and Pevely, Missouri, for the one-year celebration of its Pevely location. From 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., patients and non-patients alike are welcome to enjoy food, music, giveaways, and more. North’s number one goal is to promote cannabis awareness and how it helps their patients live full lives. “We believe in cannabis,” says North Vice President Neil Volner. “We believe in the relief, the therapeutic benefits, and the freedom of mind it offers to our patients.” Those attending that are interested in getting certified for a medical cannabis card may set up an appointment with Dr. Judd of Greencert MD that day, who will discuss your medical diagnosis. Once Dr. Judd has certified you for your card, you must fill out the state certification form and submit it to the state’s online portal. Then you’ll receive your medical cannabis card i

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A Farmington call center says it will be forced to lay off 472 workers, as it is losing a contract with Charter Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR).

BUNKER HILL - Community District 8, Physics instructor Jeremiah Goltz is known for innovation in the classroom. Recently in class, Goltz had a discussion with a student about the concept of Super Conductivity in which the students levitated items while creating a frictionless environment. The discussion then led to seven students researching superconductors and they decided what materials to purchase, ran the experiments, recorded video, and wrote a release. The exceptional students in Goltz's class were Drake Scroggins, Nathaniel Winchester, Kimberly Moore, Austyn Eddinger, Daniel Manar, Grant Burch, and Isaac Steward. "I am proud of their work as this is not an experiment you will find run in many schools in our area," Goltz said. In addition, the students wrote a paper detailing the project's scientific aspects using terms such as Eddy Current, Meisner Effect, state of matter, transition temperatures, critical temperature, magnetic field, and quantum blocking with source material

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