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STL Sites and Sounds

STL Sites and Sounds17+ hour, 17+ min ago   (292+ words) Sun., Feb, 15, 7 p.m. The Queens! 4 Legends 1 Stage featuring Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight & Stephanie Mills, Enterprise Center, 1401 Clark Ave, St Louis, Missouri 63103. For more information, visit www.enterprisecenter.com. Sun., Feb. 22, doors 6 p.m. Boys 4 Life Tour featuring B2K & Bow Wow, 1 S Compton…...

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Best in show 2025 - St. Louis American

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (527+ words) A few of Zaria's favorite things From theaters to arenas, stadiums, festival stages and intimate venues, artists " and the producers to make these events possible " are pushing the St. Louis entertainment scene to new heights. Leon Thomas and Lucky Daye…...

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stlamerican.com > news > local-news > north-st-louis-residents-weigh-in-on-draft-nga-area-plans

North St. Louis residents weigh in on draft NGA-area plans

North St. Louis residents weigh in on draft NGA-area plans3+ week, 6+ day ago   (520+ words) Regina Dennis-Nana has lived in the Hyde Park neighborhood for years, watching as the area around the new National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency facility has struggled with vacant lots and aging homes. She hopes the city's latest development plan will bring homeowners…...

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stlamerican.com > arts-and-entertainment > living-it-arts-and-entertainment > mill-creek-is-family-and-st-louis-history

Mill Creek is family, and St. Louis history

Mill Creek is family, and St. Louis history1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (804+ words) The expansive exhibition, which honors the historically Black community once home to more than 20,000 residents in downtown St. Louis, opened November 15 and will remain on view through July 12, 2026. "When you get inside, make sure you look at the blanket my…...

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stlamerican.com > news > local-news > north-st-louis-still-rebuilding-one-block-at-a-time

North St. Louis still rebuilding — one block at a time

North St. Louis still rebuilding — one block at a time2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1193+ words) On May 16, 2025, a ruthless tornado tore through parts of St. Louis City, County and the Metro East. In less than 30 minutes, the storm carved a 20-mile scar across North St. Louis, flattening blocks in Fountain Park, Penrose, The Ville and…...

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stlamerican.com > news > local-news > st-louis-awards-1-14m-to-bring-neighborhood-ideas-to-life

St. Louis awards $1.14M to bring neighborhood ideas to life

St. Louis awards $1.14M to bring neighborhood ideas to life2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (798+ words) New gathering spaces, greenway connections and small business incubators are coming to several St. Louis neighborhoods, fueled by $1.14 million in city grants supporting community-led visions. The Neighborhood Plan Implementation Awards, announced Wednesday by the city's Community Development Administration (CDA), will…...

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stlamerican.com > news > local-news > beyond-ngas-glow-north-st-louis-neighborhoods-wait-in-the-dark

Beyond NGA’s glow, north St. Louis neighborhoods wait in the dark

Beyond NGA’s glow, north St. Louis neighborhoods wait in the dark2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1023+ words) When the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency opened its sprawling, state-of-the-art western headquarters late last month, dignitaries hailed it as a turning point for north St. Louis " a glittering promise of rebirth for an area long marked by disinvestment and decline. The…...

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stlamerican.com > news > local-news > new-outreach-center-helps-north-st-louis-residents-recover-from-may-tornado

New outreach center helps north St. Louis residents recover from May tornado

New outreach center helps north St. Louis residents recover from May tornado2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (564+ words) On May 16, staff members at the Urban League Women's Business Center and the Small Business Administration were wrapping up a week of helping new entrepreneurs when a tornado of historic proportions tore through their north St. Louis neighborhood. As plate-glass…...

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stlamerican.com > business > confronting-st-louis-legacy-of-redlining

Confronting St. Louis’ legacy of redlining

Confronting St. Louis’ legacy of redlining2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (520+ words) The struggle to own and keep a home has long been one of the most pressing issues for Black America " and St. Louis is no exception. Following its 2022 apology for its role in discriminatory housing practices, St. Louis Realtors has…...

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stlamerican.com > news > local-news > judge-jails-st-louis-sheriff-mayor-urges-resignation

Judge jails St. Louis sheriff; mayor urges resignation

Judge jails St. Louis sheriff; mayor urges resignation3+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (781+ words) After months of mounting controversy and clashes with city leaders, St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery was ordered to jail Tuesday following a federal hearing that laid bare what a judge called a troubling pattern of deception and defiance. The ruling…...