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Sunflower farm experience returns to Eckert’s farm
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Eckert’s Farm announced Monday the return of its Sunflower Farm Experience. This event will take place on Thursday, July 25 to Sunday, Aug. 4. Guests can walk through a two-acre field of sunflowers reaching up to five feet, and they can cut your own sunflowers to take home. The field will be open Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cori Bush, Wesley Bell react to Biden withdrawing from race
ST. LOUIS – Elliott Davis caught up with local lawmakers Sunday about President Biden’s decision not to run for reelection. Fox 2 talked to 1st District Congresswoman Cori Bush and her opponent in the Congressional Race, St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell. Cori Bush talked about what she called the great job President Biden has […]
Mizzou Chancellor Choi says remote classes are here to stay, but won’t replace the physical classroom
The pandemic may be over, but remote classes are here to stay, according to Mizzou chancellor Mun Choi. He believes they don’t pose a threat to the in-person classroom experience. “You know, the thought that online education would be – will create the death of (the) in-person, residential higher...
BRIX Holdings Enters Four-Unit Franchise Agreement in Arizona, Missouri
Dallas — Dallas-based food-and-beverage franchising company BRIX Holdings LLC has entered into an agreement with franchise owner Richard Stassi to open four new units in Arizona and Missouri. Stassi will open three Smoothie Factory + Kitchen and Red Mango co-branded shops within the next three years in metro Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona. The first of the units is scheduled to open in early 2025. Franchisee Gary Patel signed the fourth deal with Stassi and will open a Red Mango store in Kansas City, Missouri, in early 2025, marking the first entry into the state for the brand. BRIX also owns the chains Friendly’s and Orange Leaf and recently acquired Clean Juice.
Judge grants motion to vacate sentence of Christopher Dunn
ST. LOUIS — A judge has vacated the sentence of Christopher Dunn, who served 33 years in prison after being convicted of murdering a teenager in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood in St. Louis, a crime Dunn has long held he didn't commit. Judge Jason Sengheiser on Monday granted St. Louis...
Career Central: The city of St. Louis is hiring
ST. LOUIS — The city of St. Louis needs to fill more than 100 open positions, including refuse drivers, utility workers, security officers and 911 operators. A hiring freeze had been in place earlier in the year, but Mayor Tishaura Jones lifted that on May 20. St. Louis also...
Look who's 5! Meet Harper Rae
ST. LOUIS — We want to give a birthday shoutout to our Today in St. Louis fans! And boy are they cute!. Meet Harper Rae! She is waking up as a 5-year-old! Her mom, Jen, said she's fiercely smart with a silly streak a mile wide! She loves dinosaurs and unicorns, and she wants to be a pilot when she grows up.
St. Louis Radio Personality Tammie Holland Dies At 53.
Tammie Holland, most recently a co-host of the “Real Breakfast Crew” on Roberts Metro Broadcasting St. Louis’ “Foxy 106.9 FM,” died Saturday after a three-year about with colon cancer that she publicly chronicled. She was 53. The company announced her death, saying “Tammie was more...
City Seeks Applicants for Boards, Commissions and Committees
Citizen boards, commissions, and committees are an integral part of the City of Creve Coeur. Each board, commission, or committee exists to provide the Mayor, City Council, and staff members with needed insight into areas of citizen interest or concern. Several boards, commissions and committees have openings and are seeking...
‘It’s Business 101’: Pushback Against DEI Efforts Nabs the Spotlight as NAPB Kicks Off its Biggest Meeting Ever
The National Association for Plant Breeding (NAPB) kicked off its biggest meeting ever today as it held its Diversity and Inclusion Dinner at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel. Over 400 are registered for the meeting, making it the NAPB’s most successful meeting since the association began in 2010.
Cardinals Take Series in Atlanta
The Cardinals beat the Braves Sunday afternoon by a score of 6-2 behind a strong start by Miles Mikolas while clubbing four solo home runs. In the rubber game of the series St. Louis send out veteran righty Miles Mikolas making his team leading 21st start of the year. Early results were positive as he pitched two clean innings to start the ballgame.
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