An unusual partnership between public-art promoter Counterpublic and the International Institute of St. Louis will help the institute reach community members and prepare to be an anchor site for the 2026 Counterpublic exhibition.
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The region offers more than 60 splash pads, spray poles, wade pools and other ways for families to cool off from the summer sun — many of them free of charge.
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If this sounds familiar, that’s because IDOT shut down the north and east bound lanes for similar repairs last month.
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A June 29 benefit concert and an associated online campaign netted $350,000 to support the Urban League’s tornado relief efforts in north St. Louis, with another $150,000 in pledged donations expected. The Fabulous Fox Theatre donated its space for the event.
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Gov. Mike Kehoe is hopeful Congress will reverse course on major restrictions on medical provider taxes before they fully go into effect.
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Closing July 27, “Roaring” features vintage cars and fashion from France 1918-39.
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St. Louis County Executive Sam Page has asked the county council for nearly $21 million of Rams settlement money for shelter improvements.
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Professional artist and sign maker Dave Eames says diligent journaling has helped him download and remember important moments, cringeworthy mishaps and the mundanity of life. His work has garnered millions of views online.
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Guests on a backstage tour of the Muny got to learn some of the secrets behind the outdoor theater’s ambitious annual season.
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The legislation includes expanding the use of safe baby boxes in the state.
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New requirements mandate Illinois pay for a greater share of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP.
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