Growing interest in small-format wellness spaces leads to increased local viewing opportunities in Bay St. Louis
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Things to Do In D.C.: Celebrate MLK Day, Comedy Nights, and Social Gatherings
From MLK Day commemorations to live comedy and social events, Washington, D.C. offers a vibrant lineup of activities this week.
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Things to Do In Detroit: Live Bands, Comedy Shows, and Eastern Market
Explore Detroit’s vibrant events next week, including live music, comedy, art exhibits, and Eastern Market. Plan your week with our guide!
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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Urban Renewal, Public Safety, and Justice in Missouri
This week in St. Louis and Missouri, explore urban renewal efforts, public safety debates, and a major legal ruling shaping the community’s future.
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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Public Safety and Urban Renewal
This week in St. Louis and Missouri: bold urban renewal initiatives, viral police chases, and justice served in a major drug case.
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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Urban Development, Public Safety, and Justice
This week in St. Louis: Urban renewal initiatives tackle blight, a viral police chase sparks safety debates, and justice is served in a major case.
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Empowers Youth Through Leadership Institute
Alpha Kappa Alpha’s Youth Leadership Institute mentors middle schoolers, fostering leadership, civic awareness, and career readiness through hands-on activities.
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How to Begin a Business: Lessons from ‘You’re FIRED!’ by Denale Powell
Discover actionable insights from Denale Powell’s You’re FIRED! on transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship, building wealth, and creating a legacy.
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Metro East Crime Initiative Launches 40 Days of Non-Violence in Alton and East St. Louis
The 40 Days of Non-Violence initiative expands to Alton, Illinois, uniting communities to combat Metro East crime through education and engagement.
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Things To Do In St. Louis: Discover Acclaimed St. Louis Artists at the 2026 All Colors Invitational
The 2026 All Colors Invitational celebrates the creativity of African-American artists in St. Louis. Hosted by Portfolio Gallery, this exhibit features diverse mediums, award-winning pieces, and workshops for art lovers.
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Minnesota Governor Walz Releases 2026 Infrastructure Plan: $907M Investment
Governor Walz’s 2026 infrastructure plan invests $907M in Minnesota’s public safety, clean water, transportation, housing, and environmental projects
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The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Homicides, Headlines, and Haunts – January 16
This week in St. Louis crime: fatal shootings, fentanyl busts, and a toddler tragedy. Discover the latest updates in one of America’s most dangerous cities.
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The Critical Role of the PSA Test
By Bobby Bofinger/Opinion There are a variety of opinions on the usefulness of the prostate specific antigen test (PSA) for helping diagnose prostate cancer. The prostate is always producing this protein, so why test for something that is perfectly normal? To identify cancer, how accurate would such a test really be? Couldn’t there be false readings that […]
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Metro East St. Louis News: Church Burglaries, NGA Eminent Domain and The Air Classic Returns
This week in East St. Louis: churches face burglaries, NGA campus spurs eminent domain, Gateway Arch expansion plans, and Air Race Classic registration opens.
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REGIONAL TRANSIT OFFICIALS HIGHLIGHT THE TRAJECTORY OF TRANSIT IN 2026 DURING
The MetroLink extension to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport is scheduled to open in summer 2026, enhancing regional connectivity. However, ongoing funding challenges in Illinois and Missouri threaten the future of transit projects.
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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: Key Economic Insights for 2026
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reports modest economic growth, highlighting labor market stagnation, pricing pressures, and consumer spending trends.
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MLK Day of Service: Volunteer Opportunities in St. Louis
Celebrate MLK Day of Service in St. Louis by participating in events and volunteer opportunities that honor Dr. King’s legacy and strengthen the community.
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Why Does Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Still Matter to the Nation?
Join nationwide celebrations on January 19, 2026, honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with parades, events, and commemorations across the country.
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Wild Card Weekend Drama & NBA’s Best Moments: The Winner’s Circle Weekly Sports Wrap Up
Catch up on the week’s top sports stories: NFL Wild Card Weekend drama, NBA’s standout performances, and NHL playoff positioning.
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Australian Open Kicks Off Amid NFL Coaching Changes and NCAA Scandal: Disc Sports Weekly Highlights
This week in sports, NBA trade rumors swirl ahead of the deadline, and NFL Wild Card Weekend delivers shocking results. Dive into the latest updates!
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NBA Trade Rumors and NFL Wild Card Recap: Disc Sports Weekly Highlights
This week in sports: NFL Wild Card Weekend thrills, MLB offseason trades, and NBA trade rumors dominate headlines. Catch all the action here!
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Top World News Stories: Iran Tensions, ICE Protests & NCAA Scandal
This week’s top stories highlight U.S.-Iran tensions, ICE protests in Minneapolis, and a major NCAA corruption scandal shaking college basketball.
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Top World News Stories: Journalist Raid, Venezuela & Economic Slowdown
This week’s top stories include an FBI raid raising press freedom concerns, Venezuela’s political crisis after Maduro’s capture, and a global economic slowdown forecast.
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Top World News Stories: Greenland, Funding Reversals & Space Rescue
Greenland’s sovereignty dispute escalates with U.S. annexation threats drawing European military response, while the U.S. restores $2B in mental health funding after bipartisan pressure. In space, a historic ISS medical evacuation highlights the risks and triumphs of exploration.
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AI in Schools: Will ChatGPT Help or Hurt Black Students?
Educators are debating whether AI tools like ChatGPT can level the playing field for Black students or harm their critical thinking skills.