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After Rush to Judgment on Rape Allegation, Steve Roberts Seeks to Clear His Name
After state Representative Cora Faith Walker (D-Ferguson) accused fellow Rep. Steve Roberts (D-St. Louis) of rape, the vitriol aimed at Roberts came fast and furious. …
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Missouri Senator Suggests Trans Kids Are Just Playing Pretend, Gets Owned
On Tuesday, Missouri lawmakers serving on the state's education committee heard testimony for a proposed "bathroom bill" that would require public school officials to bar transgendered students from...
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Mike Pence Visits St. Louis Jewish Cemetery Hit by Vandals
Vice President Mike Pence made an unannounced stop this afternoon at a Jewish cemetery in St. Louis where vandals toppled nearly 200 headstones."There’s no place in America for hatred or acts of...
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Eric Hall Releases Alarm Will Sound Collaboration to Raise Money for ACLU
Process and place has always been more important than product for experimental musician and composer Eric Hall.…
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Rally's Plans Massive Expansion in St. Louis Area
If you're into Baconzillas and drive-thrus and four-piece meals for $3, you're in luck: Rally's says it wants to dramatically increase its presence in St. Louis.…
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Missouri Congresswoman Disses Women's March as 'Very Pornographic'
Was Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler watching the same Women's March we were watching? The Republican legislator, who represents a rural Missouri district that includes Columbia, recently lambasted the...
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Sardella Launches Brunch Service, Aiming for Relaxed Weekend Fun
Previously, if you wanted a morning bite at Sardella (7734 Forsyth Blvd., Clayton; 314-773-7755), Gerard Craft's four-month-old Clayton hotspot, you had to order at the counter. It was quick and the...
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Remembering David Kinder, a Key Figure in St. Louis' Film Scene
I don't remember the first time I met David Kinder, but it was probably sometime early in 1982. I had started writing film reviews for the Riverfront Times in the fall of '81 and was just starting to...
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Bluenote Sports Bar and Grille Is Now Open in St. Ann (PHOTOS)
St. Louis Blues die-hard fans rejoice: Hockey-themed Bluenote Sports Bar and Grille(3133 N. Lindbergh Boulevard, Maryland Heights; 314-298-2583) is now open in Maryland Heights and may just be the...
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Punk Is Dad and This Photo Is Proof
For decades now, music historians have been embroiled in a fierce and rolling debate about whether punk, that rebellious teenager of music that came of age in the late '70s, has yet met its demise....
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Photos: St. Louisans Unite to Clean Desecrated Jewish Cemetery
Despite the crush of reporters and volunteers filling the Chesed Shel Emeth cemetery Wednesday afternoon, Marc Daniels managed to slide through a gap in the crowd — and suddenly, there he was,...
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R.I.P. Travis Hanrahan, Pink Sock Vocalist, Punk Rock Wildman, Friend to All
It was the evening of June 4, 2013, a Tuesday night, that I bore witness to one of the most impressive and hilarious displays of unbridled punk-rock disregard for acceptable social behavior I have...
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10 Things to Do This Weekend, from Mardi Gras to More Sober Options
Soulard disappears this week in a rising tide of purple, green and gold (hey, bruises, money & beer! Now I get it), but there are more sober options for fun as well.…
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Your Kid's Artwork Could Win You a Carriage Ride in Tower Grove Park
It may only be February, but Tower Grove Park has its sights set on April 1 — when the park's new Clydesdale, Moonshine, will begin giving carriage rides around the park. And if your kid has art...
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The Dark Room Reopens, Offering Expanded... Everything
The historic Grandel Theatre has a new tenant — and with it, new wines, dines and exhibitions. As of this Wednesday, February 22, The Dark Room (3610 Grandel Square) has reopened at its new home after...
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The 10 Best Concerts in St. Louis This Weekend: February 24 to 26
For the weekend ahead, we searched outside the typical Mardi Gras fare and found several shows that highlight the diversity of the St. Louis music scene. Friday and Saturday are so congested with the...
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Jennifer Florida, St. Louis Alderman Candidate, Facing Assault Charge
Former St. Louis city Alderwoman Jennifer Florida is facing an assault charge in Creve Coeur. Florida, who is campaigning to reclaim her old seat in south city's 15th Ward, attacked a 29-year-old man...
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How a St. Louis Nonprofit Is Helping Ethiopian Girls Stay in School
It started, as many things do, with a personal connection. For Dr. Lewis Wall, the "person" in "personal" came from a dynamic Ethiopian woman named Freweini Mebrahtu. Wall, a Washington University...
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David Sandusky of BEAST Craft BBQ Shares His Complete Guide to the East Side
David Sandusky, owner and pit master of Belleville's BEAST Craft BBQ, has seen a lot of changes to the Illinois side of the river since he began calling it home at the age of three. The mom and pop...
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Shovels and Rope Brings Its Southern-Tinged Rock & Roll to Delmar Hall This...
Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent had the misfortune of starting their band, Shovels & Rope, in the wake of the mad rush of we-don’t-need-no-stinking-bass duos that ushered in the 2000s. Silly...
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