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Map of the Reconnecting the East Side project area, including US-71 corridor and surrounding neighborhoods in Kansas City."
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Let’s Build a Better US-71: Reconnecting the East Side Fourth and Final Community Summit Set for April 7

by Pagee' SpeedeMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

The Reconnecting the East Side project invites Kansas City residents to its final Community Summit on April 7 to review US-71 corridor recommendations.

Posted inCommunity News Networks

City of St. Louis Announces Actions to Protect Youth and Enhance Public Safety

by Metalle TagnerMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

The City of St. Louis unveils proactive public safety measures, including a youth curfew, traffic calming, and law enforcement support, to ensure safety downtown.

Beloved Gates Bar-B-Q pitmaster killed in Kansas City hit-and-run tragedy.
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St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Murder, Mayhem, and Mistrust: A Week in Kansas City’s Shadows

by St. Louis Crime ChimeMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

A chilling week in Kansas City saw drive-thru shootings, fentanyl-laced dolls, and a hit-and-run tragedy. Here’s a closer look at the chaos.

Posted inCommunity News Networks

Raising Smiles: Delta Dental is Combating Children’s Dental Disease with Give Kids A Smile®

by The Hauser Group-ContactMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

Discover how Give Kids A Smile® has been providing free dental clinics for underserved children in the Greater St. Louis area for over 20 years, fighting the silent epidemic of dental disease and promoting healthy smiles.

Nurse assisting a patient as part of the Disc Health Equity Lab initiative.
Posted inDISC Health

Transforming Healthcare Access: The Disc Health Equity Lab Initiative

by Metalle TagnerMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

The Disc Health Equity Lab initiative is revolutionizing healthcare by addressing disparities, promoting preventative care, and enhancing medical literacy.

St. Louis crime scene with police tape and flashing lights
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St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Bullets, Betrayal, and Broken Streets: A Week of Chaos in St. Louis

by St. Louis Crime ChimeMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

From shootings to curfews and fraud, St. Louis faced a turbulent week of crime and chaos from March 16–23, 2026. Here’s what happened.

BLACK DANCE USA 2026 Festival - Celebrating Afrikan Movement and Music in St. Louis
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Celebrating 40 Years of BLACK DANCE USA: A Festival of Movement and Music

by Artemis IngramMarch 24, 2026April 22, 2026

Join BLACK DANCE USA in St. Louis this April for a 3-day celebration of Afrikan movement, music, and cultural traditions. Workshops for all ages!

A tornado-damaged neighborhood in St. Louis with debris, damaged homes, and residents surveying the aftermath under a clear blue sky.
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Rebuilding Tornado-Damaged Libraries in St. Louis

by David BeckfordMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

After nearly a year of recovery, the Cabanne and Julia Davis libraries in St. Louis are set to reopen in May, featuring modern upgrades and renewed spaces.

How to use AI as a media professional - tips and tools
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How to Use AI as a Media Professional: 5 Simple Tips 

by INSPR MediaMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

AI is revolutionizing media and PR. Learn 5 practical tips to use AI responsibly, from automating tasks to enhancing creativity and engagement.

Posted inCommunity News Networks

 Her Story Matters: Celebrating Women’s Leadership-Honoring Kim Downs and NJW Construction Corp.

by The Newsletter 05March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

As Women’s History Month concludes, discover the inspiring story of Kim Downs, CEO of NJW Construction Corp., a trailblazer in the construction industry. Celebrate her leadership and dedication today.

 Senior citizen being assisted into a wheelchair-accessible van by a caregiver outside a medical clinic.
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St. Louis County Council Considers Property Tax Increase to Support Senior Services 

by Carlita Vasser, CEO of At Home CareMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

The St. Louis County Council is considering a property tax increase to fund essential senior services, addressing growing demand and rising costs.

Posted inDISC Health

The Prostate Biopsy That Missed My Cancer

by Editorial Team Prostate cancer.netMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

Discover my personal experience with a prostate biopsy following rising PSA levels. Learn about the emotional impact, the medical process, and tips for men facing similar health concerns.

Posted inCommunity News Networks

MATI Festival and Conference Announces 2026 Artist Lineup

by The Newsletter 05March 24, 2026March 26, 2026

The 6th annual music festival, July 17-19 in Grand Center Arts District features 100+ performances and presentations, including Wyclef Jean, Killer Mike, Zapp featuring Tuxedo, PJ Morton, Big Freedia, Destin Conrad, Moonchild, LA LOM and a special Thursday night kickoff concert at The Fabulous Fox with Jon Batiste

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Pest or ally? Debate over beavers in Wisconsin has wildlife advocates weighing how to coexist

by Bennet Goldstein Wisconsin WatchMarch 23, 2026March 24, 2026

Many wildlife managers see the rodent as a nuisance that harms trout. But scientists argue they’re essential to controlling floods and wildfires.

Licensed esthetician Cierra Taylor providing a facial treatment at Knuu Esthetics in St. Louis.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Disc St. Louis: Esthetician Cierra Taylor Helps Clients Look and Feel Their Best

by Walter PritchardMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Cierra Taylor, owner of Knuu Esthetics in St. Louis, provides customized facials and full-body waxing, promoting healthy skin and confidence.

Delmar Divine community hub in St. Louis
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Delmar Divine: Transforming St. Louis by Bridging the Racial and Economic Divide

by Walter PritchardMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Delmar Divine is transforming St. Louis by bridging the racial and economic divide along Delmar Boulevard, revitalizing communities and empowering change.

Makos swim team from O’Fallon Park Rec Center/YMCA posing poolside during their trip to the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in Indianapolis.
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O’Fallon Park Rec Center/YMCA Makos Witnessed Olympic Dreams in Indianapolis

by Walter PritchardMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

The Makos swim team from O’Fallon Park Rec Center/YMCA attended the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, inspiring young athletes to pursue Olympic dreams.

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Internship Opportunity: Discovering ‘Beauty in Black’ on Netflix & Opportunities at Tyler Perry Studios

by The Newsletter 05March 23, 2026March 24, 2026

Dive into my experience watching ‘Beauty in Black’ on Netflix, a must-see drama loved by fans. Plus, learn how you can gain filmmaking experience through an internship at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta.

Posted inDISC Health

Beyond the Barricade: The Role of Health in Surviving the Unexpected Active Shooter

by Dr. Frederick EcholsMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Health and resilience are vital in surviving unexpected crises. Learn how intentional living and community wellness prepare us for the unexpected

Posted inEntertainment

Songstress Yvette Michele Returns To The Music Scene With The Dance Hit, ‘Mr. DJ’

by EIN PresswireMarch 22, 2026March 23, 2026

Discover Bronx-born R&B star Yvette Michele’s exciting comeback with her latest dance track “Mr. DJ,” a collaboration with UK remixer FENN. Remember her 90s hits like “Everyday & Everynight” and “I’m Not Feeling You.”

Posted inDISC Plus

Catch Blake Ridder’s Help: The Award-Winning Thriller

by EIN PresswireMarch 22, 2026March 23, 2026

Ridder Films announces that “HELP,” the debut psychological thriller from filmmaker Blake Ridder, is now streaming free on YouTube, delivering intense suspense and emotional depth.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Her Story Matters:“Our Story, Too” Documentary Highlights Untold Voices of the American Revolution

by The Newsletter 05March 22, 2026March 23, 2026

A new documentary is challenging long-held narratives of the American Revolution by amplifying voices historically left out of the story.

SAVE America Act legislation threatens voting rights and democratic participation.
Posted inArticulated Insight

A Manufactured Crisis, A Genuine Threat to Voting

by Austin R. Cooper, JrMarch 22, 2026March 22, 2026

The SAVE America Act threatens voting rights by creating unnecessary barriers, disenfranchising millions, and undermining decades of democratic progress.

Collage of victim and accused on overdose charge on Sullivan Drive in Belleville involving Shawn Overmiller and Joe Davis charges
Posted inCommunity News Networks

St. Louis’ Crime Chime: In Belleville: The Haunting of Shawn Overmiller: Abuse of a Corpse on Sullivan Drive

by St. Louis Crime ChimeMarch 22, 2026March 22, 2026

Joe Davis faces charges of abuse of a corpse and concealment of death after the tragic discovery of Shawn Overmiller’s body in Belleville.

Top U.S. government conspiracy theories and classified documents
Posted inWorld Matters

Top U.S. Government Conspiracy Theories

by Metalle TagnerMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026

 Dive into the most captivating U.S. government conspiracy theories, exploring enduring myths and shocking scandals that shaped public perception.

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