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Emergency animal shelter planned for St. Clair County
In the aftermath of the second incident in as many years of serious flooding at the site of St. Clair County’s animal shelter on South 11th Street in Belleville, plans are moving forward for the construction of a structure in a different location that will be utilized if this were to occur again in the near future.
Red Lobster to close 23 restaurants within days — including 1 in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — Red Lobster is exercising its right to reject leases at locations it says are unprofitable — including its Maplewood restaurant — according to an Aug. 22 court filing. The seafood restaurant chain's May 19 Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing followed the closure of about 100...
St. Louis Street Food Fest is back, food $5 or less
ST. LOUIS – Food lovers will find all of their favorite street food in one place as the St. Louis Street Food Festival returns for its second annual event, offering all food items for less than $5. The event will take place on August 24 & 25 at Ballpark Village and will feature food from […]
‘Won’t go to the Dome again;’ Woman in wheelchair says Dome at America’s Center failed her during P!nk concert
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Cheryl Marien says she endured broken elevators, lack of handicapped accessible bathrooms, and poor seating during her visit to the Dome at America’s Center. She’s been in a wheelchair since she was diagnosed with cancer. Marien bought suite tickets to see...
St. Louis Jewish Center hosts semi-annual used book sale event
Creve Coeur, Mo. – The semi-annual used book sale by the St. Louis Jewish Community Center begins Sunday. It will be held at the Staenberg Family Complex Arts and Education building off Schuetz Road in Creve Coeur. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday and continues daily through Thursday. Tickets on Sunday […]
Ballpark Village hosts St. Louis street food festival for fun and eats
ST. LOUIS – Ballpark Village is hosting day two of the Saint Louis Street Food Festival. Over 20 of the area’s top food trucks and restaurants will be there with all food items going for $5 or less. There will also be live music, break dancing, axe throwing,...
Pines Fest returns to The Big Top this weekend
When discussing the current state of live music in St. Louis, one band inevitably comes up as an example of the sturdiness and vibrancy of our local scene: the Mighty Pines. The roots-rock quartet, which formed in 2016, is continually one of the area’s biggest draws: Last year, they set an attendance record for the Missouri Botanical Garden’s decades-old Whitaker Music Festival when 9,000 people showed up after Mighty Pines singer/guitarist Neil Salsich raised the band’s profile by building national buzz with his dynamic appearances as a contestant on NBC’s The Voice.
MDC urges aquarium owners to check for invasive species that may have been in locally sold tank additions
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is urging aquarium owners to check for an invasive species that may be hiding in a common tank addition. According to MDC, an invasive species called zebra mussels is being discovered in moss balls originating in Washington,...
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