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Awkward Ward Meeting Puts Sheriff Candidate on the Defensive
St. Louis Alderman Joe Vaccaro, who is running for sheriff, got a rough reception in the city's 26th ward on May 26 — getting confronted by a Democratic Party committeeman and angering the largely...
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Country: Meet the 2016 RFT Music Award Nominees
The 2016 Riverfront Times Music Showcase will be held this year on Saturday, June 18 in the Grove! By the numbers, this is the largest all-loca l music festival in St. Louis history with nearly 100...
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Critic's Pick: Flag to Perform at Fubar on Monday, June 6
Gather 'round, young punks, for a tale of two Flags. The year was 2013, and Greg Ginn, guitarist of the legendary Black Flag, announced that he would be reforming the band with one-time vocalist Ron...
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Mizzou Employee Used Stolen Cash for Dog's Surgery, Home Repairs
A University of Missouri administrator embezzled more than $700,000 in a long-running scam, authorities say. Carla Rathmann, 54, pleaded guilty today in federal court to mail and credit card fraud....
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Scarlett's Wine Bar Is Now Open in the Central West End
If you think Sasha's is sexy, you ought to see her little sister. The newest spot to open in the Central West End, Scarlett's Wine Bar(4253 Laclede Avenue), is the younger sibling to the much-loved...
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Saint Louis University Has a Tanning Bed to Get Rid Of
When you think of Jesuit values, you might think of critical thinking or striving for excellence — or, if you really know your stuff, Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam, aka "for the greater glory of God." You...
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In New TV Spot, Gubernatorial Candidate Eric Greitens Blows Stuff Up
Eric Greitens is one of four Missouri Republicans jostling to represent the party in the upcoming election for governor, but so far he's the only candidate to wear badass sunglasses while blasting...
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Post-Hardcore: Meet the 2016 RFT Music Award Nominees
The 2016 Riverfront Times Music Showcase will be held this year on Saturday, June 18 in the Grove! By the numbers, this is the largest all-loca l music festival in St. Louis history with nearly 100...
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Cover Band: Meet the 2016 RFT Music Award Nominees
The 2016 Riverfront Times Music Showcase will be held this year on Saturday, June 18 in the Grove! By the numbers, this is the largest all-local music festival in St. Louis history with nearly 100...
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How Davide Weaver Cheated Death — and Revived St. Louis' Festival Scene
When Davide Weaver awoke the morning of March 28, 1996, flames wreathed the top two floors of the Soulard apartment building he called home. Smoke choked the air of his bedroom.…
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New Line Theatre's Atomic Is Thrilling
Leo Szilard's world is dominated by a long table. At one end is his home, and at the other is a bar.…
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MU330 Is Still Alive and Well, 30 Years Later
As drummer Ted Moll remembers it, when St. Louis band MU330 was at the height of its traveling life, trombone player Gerry Lundquist was in charge of making the mixtapes — he'd put together a fresh...
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Popstar and Sunset Song Show the Great Diversity in Cinema Today
There may not be many points in common between a wistful account of life in rural Scotland circa 1915 and a brash comedy about hip-hop stardom. The likely viewers of Sunset Song won't buy tickets to...
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Review: The Slider House Does the Little Things Well
Norman Rockwell could not have painted a more compelling portrait of 2016 Americana than the scene at the Slider House. The three-month-old Rock Hill restaurant is the embodiment of suburban utopia:...
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Newly Announced: Dolly Parton, Prophets of Rage, Ledisi, Broncho, Agent...
Here, again, is every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that particularly caught our attention. Page two contains our complete listing of new shows, so...
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Melt Has Closed on Cherokee Street
If you’re looking for late-night eats after drinking at the Whiskey Ring, you’re going to have to head to Uncle Bill’s. Only three months after Art Bar shuttered its doors, another favorite Cherokee...
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St. Louis-Based Groin Protector Nutshellz Will Be Featured on CNBC
Local junk guardians Nutshellz will get a shot at the big time this season on CNBC's West Texas Investors Club. Yes, these St. Louis-based guardians of men's delicates will have a shot at the big time...
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Tony Messenger Had Perfect Response to a Caller Who Refused to Say Muhammad...
Substituting for McGraw Milhaven on KTRS (550 AM) Tuesday morning, St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Tony Messenger came out swinging when a caller insisted on calling Muhammad Ali by his birth name,...
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New Restaurant from Gamlin Group Planned for the Central West End
If you love Gamlin Whiskey House and SubZero Vodka Bar, you're in luck: The restaurant group behind those two concepts is now planning a third concept in the Central West End. The Gamlin Restaurant...
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Electronic (Dance): Meet the 2016 RFT Music Award Nominees
The 2016 Riverfront Times Music Showcase will be held this year on Saturday, June 18 in the Grove! By the numbers, this is the largest all-local music festival in St. Louis history with nearly 100...
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