Kendall Crawford
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This fall, educators are adjusting their lesson plans to make more time for social and emotional skills, after last year's pandemic-related closures kept many kindergartners at home.
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Coronavirus cases are rapidly rising in the St. Louis region. The St. Louis County health department issued a public health advisory Monday morning in the wake of 1,461 new cases reported in the past two weeks, a 63% increase. St. Louis saw a 90% increase.
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One of the nation’s largest entertainment production and rehearsal studio is setting up shop in Chesterfield. The 32-acre facility will bring more than 100 jobs and a new industry to the St. Louis area.
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The Metro Transit fleet has added 18 new electric buses in hopes of creating a greener St. Louis. It’s one of the largest deployments of the zero-emission vehicles in the nation.
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Open five days a week, the Free Breakfast Program is a new initiative to feed children in north St. Louis during the summer. The program aims to provide campers at the Youth and Family Center with access to hot and healthy meals and is based on a program the Black Panther Party ran during the 1970s.
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Washington University researchers are working with the National Institutes of Health to provide five St. Louis County school districts free saliva testing for the coronavirus. The RADx-Up research program set up drive-thru testing sites on school campuses throughout the Normandy, Jennings, Pattonville, University City and Ferguson-Florissant school districts.