WMATA’s safety and funding challenges spark debates over fare hikes and service cuts, raising concerns among DC transit riders.
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Mayor Bowser’s FY2027 Budget: Public Safety, Housing, and Downtown Recovery: D.C.’s Week In Review
Mayor Bowser’s FY2027 budget prioritizes public safety, affordable housing, and downtown recovery, tackling DC’s most pressing challenges.
Posted inWorld Matters
Top World News Stories: Elections, ICE, and Budgets
February 2026 brings U.S. political controversies, including federal election oversight, record ICE detentions, and a contentious DHS budget compromise.
Posted inWorld Matters
Top World News Stories: Global Shockwaves: From Paris Raids to Nigeria’s Crisis
February 2026 top news includes the Clintons testifying on Epstein, France raiding X offices, and a mass casualty attack in Nigeria.
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Top World News Stories: War Deadlines, Climate Crises and Olympic Riots
February 2026 global news highlights include Ukraine-Russia peace talks, Milan Olympic protests, and record-breaking Antarctic ice melt.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
Things To Do In The Twin Cities: Ice Castles, Macbeth, and Minnesota Wild Hockey
Explore the Twin Cities this week with magical Ice Castles, Shakespeare’s Macbeth at the Guthrie Theater, and thrilling Minnesota Wild hockey games.
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Things To Do In Detroit: YFN Lucci, DJ Sets, and Historic Sites
Detroit is buzzing this February with YFN Lucci’s concert, DJ sets, and cultural gems like the Motown Museum. Don’t miss out on the action!
Posted inEntertainment
Things To Do In D.C.: Art, History, and Unique Neighborhood Tours
Explore Washington, D.C.’s top attractions this week, including art exhibits, history tours, and unique neighborhood experiences.
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Things To Do In Chicagoland: Yoko Ono Exhibit, Annoyance Theatre Comedy, and Romantic River Cruises
Explore the best of Chicagoland this week with cultural exhibitions like the Yoko Ono exhibit, hilarious comedy at Annoyance Theatre, and romantic river cruises.
Posted inDISC Health
Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: Dr. Carl Bell: Pioneering Trauma-Informed Care and Community Mental Health
Dr. Carl Bell revolutionized mental health by pioneering trauma-informed care, emphasizing resilience, prevention, and culturally responsive practices.
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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 8: Madam C.J. Walker
Discover the inspiring journey of Madam C.J. Walker, a pioneering African-American entrepreneur, as part of our trailblazers series.
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Eureka Resident Launches Fundraising Campaign for the American Heart
Eureka resident Stacy Harris, a 2026 American Heart Association Woman of Impact, launches a campaign to raise awareness about women’s heart disease, promote oral and heart health connections, and inspire healthier lifestyles.
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St. Louis Housing Market Set for Growth with 9.1% Price Increase, NAR Reports come out of St. Louis REALTORS® summit
Discover the promising outlook for the St. Louis housing market, with a 9.1% year-over-year median home price increase, as highlighted at the St. Louis REALTORS® Economic Forecast Summit by NAR.
Posted inThe Crime Chime
St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Windy City Woes: This Week’s Pulse in Chicago Crime
Aaliyah Moorehead faces multiple felony charges after a chaotic restaurant dispute in Kirkwood. “To keep St. Louis safe and sound, We spread the news, we’re city-bound. With facts and truth, we light the way, For safer streets, both night and day.” St. Louis’ Crime Chime – Weekly Whirlwind of Woes: Streets of Chicago Crime: A Gritty […]
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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Gambling Laws, Campaign Finance, and Governor Kehoe
Missouri state news includes slot machine debates, fundraising ethics, and Governor Kehoe’s $1.1M home purchase.
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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: St. Louis Ice Hazards, Kansas City Crime, and Community Growth
Missouri regional news includes ice hazards in St. Louis, crime updates in Kansas City, and the opening of a new Betty Rae’s ice cream shop.
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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Radioactive Soil, Gas Station Slots, and Child Abuse Survivors
Missouri news highlights include radioactive soil cleanup near Coldwater Creek, slot machine debates, and survivors fighting for justice.
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Annie Malone Children and Family Services: Cultural Restoration Capital Campaign Premier Event
Join the Cultural Restoration Capital Campaign Premier Event on February 22, 2026, honoring Annie Malone’s legacy and supporting St. Louis families.
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Covenant House Missouri: A Beacon of Hope for St. Louis Youth
Covenant House Missouri provides a safe haven and comprehensive support for St. Louis youth facing homelessness, empowering them to build brighter futures.
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LOVEtheLOU: Restoring a City Through Transformative Action
LOVEtheLOU is more than just an organization; it’s a movement born from a deep affection for the city of St. Louis. Since its beginning, this nonprofit has been a powerful force for positive change, focusing on enriching lives and restoring environments throughout North St. Louis. By creating where there is nothing and healing where there is brokenness, LOVEtheLOU is making a tangible difference, driven by a mission to see the city thrive through transformative actions.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
Things To Do In St.Louis: Gateway Arch, National WWI Museum, and Winter Wildlife
Explore Missouri this February with iconic landmarks like the Gateway Arch, interactive fun at the City Museum, and winter wildlife spotting opportunities.
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Metro East St. Louis News: East St. Louis Alumna Shines, School Staffing Expands, and Water Conservation Urged
East St. Louis celebrates Gina Green’s new Seahawks role, while the community tackles school staffing expansion, water conservation, and more.
Posted inSt. Louis
Historic Drop in Violence in Kansas City: Aim4Peace Program Reports Major Success
The Aim4Peace program in Kansas City reports a historic 47% drop in homicides, showcasing the power of community-driven violence prevention.
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City of St. Louis Invites Community to Two North St. Louis Neighborhood Planning Events
The City of St. Louis invites residents to two key neighborhood planning events in North St. Louis. Help shape the future of Plan Areas 3 and 5.
Posted inBlack History
The Divine 9: A Pillar of Black History and Leadership
The Divine 9, a coalition of nine historically Black fraternities and sororities, has been a cornerstone of Black history, fostering leadership, unity, and cultural pride.