Move over, Mariah Carey! A Good Time Coming (March of the Nutcracker) by Yez Yez and Black Prez is the holiday anthem lighting up the season. With its Nutcracker remix and festive vibes, it’s the perfect soundtrack for joy, togetherness, and celebration.
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Former Downtown Resident Expresses Disappointment Over Crime Levels in Missouri’s Largest Metro City
A former resident of downtown Missouri’s largest metro city voices concerns about rising crime and questions government efforts, despite overall crime statistics showing a decline.
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Jaclyn Banner Faison: Fashion in Movies: The Visionary Behind the Looks That Shape Our Screens
Jaclyn Banner Faison, a trailblazing costume designer, has shaped the visual storytelling of iconic films and TV shows like The Hunger Games and Kindred. Her journey from fashion to film is a testament to creativity, resilience, and passion.
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Disc Plus: Jaki Brown: The Hidden Architect Behind Hollywood’s Black Classic Movies
Jaki Brown, a trailblazing casting director, has shaped the landscape of Black cinema with her work on Boyz n the Hood, Juice, and more.
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Disc Plus: Top Christmas Rap Songs: From Run-DMC to Kanye West
Christmas rap songs bring festive cheer and hip-hop beats. From Run-DMC to Kanye West, these tracks are perfect for your holiday playlist.
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Reimagined 1904 World’s Fair Exhibit Reopens at Missouri History Museum – April 27, 2024
The reimagined 1904 World’s Fair exhibit at the Missouri History Museum offers a deep dive into history with artifacts, models, and immersive displays.
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African American Cultural Center of Buffalo | History, Arts & Community
Discover the African American Cultural Center of Buffalo—celebrating Black history, arts, culture, and community through theater, music, education, and cultural programming since 1958.
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Chicago Events This Weekend: Christmas Carol, Symphony Orchestra, and Toy Drives
Explore Chicago’s vibrant weekend lineup, featuring Manual Cinema’s Christmas Carol, Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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The Chicago News: Budget Crisis, Loop Attacks, and Extreme Weather Chicagoland’s Week In Review
This week in Chicago and Will County, key stories include a looming budget crisis, shocking crimes, and extreme weather warnings. Stay informed.
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Things to Do This Weekend in Detroit: GRiZ Live, Trisha Yearwood and Holiday Events
Detroit is alive with energy this weekend! From GRiZMAS concerts to Trisha Yearwood with the DSO, explore top events happening December 16–20, 2025.
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Detroit Newspapers: Arrest of Former U-M Coach, ICE Detentions, and Power Outage: Detroit’s Week In Review
Detroit newspapers cover major local news, including the arrest of a former U-M coach, ICE detentions of students, and a power outage at a historic building.
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Things To Do In D.C.: Horizon of Khufu, Step Afrika! & Back 2 Bachata
Next week in DC, immerse yourself in holiday magic with events like Winter Wonderfest, Step Afrika!, and Horizon of Khufu. From festive lights to live music, there’s something for everyone.
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Cancer Breakthroughs, Metro Plans, and Immigration Rulings: D.C.’s Week In Review
This week in D.C., key stories include promising cancer blood tests, Metro’s ambitious budget plans, immigration rulings, and local safety debates.
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Navigating the Mental Battle: My Journey with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer
Discover the emotional and mental challenges faced after a stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis. Learn how to cope and find resilience in the face of a chronic illness.
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Things To Do In The Twin Cities: Nutcracker, Timberwolves Game & Holiday Markets
Discover the best events in Minneapolis and St. Paul this weekend, including holiday concerts, festive markets, thrilling sports, and more from Dec 15-22, 2025.
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Holiday Music Comes to Kansas City International Airport
Travelers arriving at Kansas City International Airport this December can enjoy live jazz and swing performances by local artists, celebrating the city’s rich musical heritage.
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St. Louis Public Library Launches Annual MLK Food Drive Supporting Local Families
The St. Louis Public Library’s annual MLK Food Drive, in partnership with the St. Louis Area Foodbank, supports local families in need through Jan. 31.
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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Education, Hemp, and Historic Preservation
This Week in Missouri covers key stories like education funding challenges, hemp deregulation advocacy, and the success of historic preservation efforts.
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Things To Do In St. Louis: Christmas Events in St. Louis: A Winter Wonderland Awaits
St. Louis transforms into a winter wonderland with dazzling light displays, festive markets, and family-friendly holiday events. Discover the magic today!
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Neighborhood Tourist Community Development Fund Applications Open
Kansas City opens applications for the Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund, supporting cultural and community events from May 2026 to April 2027. Apply now!
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St. Louis Tornado Recovery: St. Louis City and Civic Partners Mobilize Winter Safety Outreach
St. Louis City and civic partners launch a winter safety outreach program to support tornado-impacted residents with housing, resources, and emotional support.
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City of St. Louis Seeks Public Input on Loughborough Bridge Replacement Plans
The City of St. Louis is inviting residents to provide feedback on the Loughborough Bridge replacement project, which aims to enhance safety and mobility while preserving access to Carondelet Park and the Carondelet Connector Trail.
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Jalen Brunson, The “Greek Freak” and The Race for the Number One Seed: The Winner’s Circle Weekly Sports Wrap Up
This week in sports, Jalen Brunson’s clutch shots, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s MVP-level play, and NFL playoff battles took center stage.
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T.J. Watt, NASCAR’s Big Settlement and MLB Moves: Disc Sports Weekly Highlights
This week in sports highlights T.J. Watt’s health scare, MLB’s Winter Meetings buzz, and FIFA’s World Cup controversies. Get the full breakdown here.
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The Holiday Blues: Understanding and Coping Strategies
The holiday season can bring joy but also stress and sadness. Learn how to manage “The Holiday Blues” with actionable tips and expert advice.