⏳ STLduJour(nal) - 2021-266-PM Edition
STL Daily News Snapshots
Contents
Lot’s of links, the Journal is late.
Events 📆
- The best food and drink events in St. Louis this weekend: Sept. 24-26 - feastmagazine.com
- Top 5 events in St. Louis this weekend: September 24–26 - St. Louis Magazine
- Joan Jett & the Blackhearts cancel 2021 tour plans because of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic - KSHE 95
- When to enjoy the fall colors along the Great River Road - FOX 2
- First Day of Fall: The science behind it - FOX 2
BuySTL 👜
- Narwhal’s to Make a Splash at Chouteau and Vandeventer - NextSTL - r/StLouis
- Beloved Loop Coffeehouse Meshuggah Seeks New Owner to Carry Forth Its Legacy - Riverfront Times
- St. Louis Grocery Store Global Foods Hosting Fundraiser for Afghan Refugees - Riverfront Times
Restaurants 🍲
- Clara B’s Kitchen Table is a food truck you need to track down - stltoday.com
- BARcelona Tapas Restaurant’s fate remains uncertain after it closes the original location this Saturday - St. Louis Magazine
- STL Standards: New Carl’s Drive-In Owner Vows to Protect Old Ways - Riverfront Times
- K-Bop Makes St. Louis Magazine’s “Best New Restaurant” List - Visit The Loop
Sustainability ♻️
- Even U.S. bankers are getting anxious about climate change - Grist
- Lake Powell Is Losing So Much Water, It May Not Be Able to Generate Hydropower in 2 Years - Gizmodo
- Impossible’s plant-based ‘pork’ is coming to restaurants this fall - Engadget
- Have We Reached Peak Car? - kottke.org
- Bill Gates’ green tech fund bets on farming robots - TechCrunch
Nature 🦝
- River otter species returns to Missouri waterways - FOX 2
- Improving tiny urban greenspaces causes huge boosts in insect life - Boing Boing
- Badass Mountain Goat Kills Grizzly Bear in Canadian National Park - Gizmodo
- NGRREC To Offer Field Station Walk And Talks In October - RiverBender
STL99 😱
- Racist graffiti found in Parkway Central high school bathrooms, students plan walkout - FOX 2
- As pace of evictions rises, Bush urges local governments to step up efforts to help renters - stltoday.com
- Former Canfield Green apartment residents ‘panicked’ and ‘angry’ over eviction notices - stltoday.com
- McKee, Clayco plan office buildings and hotel on Pruitt-Igoe site near new NGA headquarters - stltoday.com
STL100 💯
- When you can meet the newest member of the Budweiser Clydesdales - KSDK
- Immigrant-owned grocery store in Kirkwood aims to help new immigrants, refugees - KSDK
- Volunteers trim trees at Jefferson Barracks as part of Saluting Branches program - FOX 2
- Crank it up to 11: Cardinals win 11th consecutive, assure 14th straight winning season - stltoday.com
- Prominent drag queen restores Little Bevo - St. Louis Magazine
- Traffic Calming and Pop-up Park on MLK - Trailnet
- Jazz St. Louis and St. Louis Public Radio Collaborate On New Show - Riverfront Times
- Merchants Bridge Reconstruction Project Reaches Major Milestone - RiverBender
99MO 😱
- Winery owner Hoffmann Family of Companies unveils plans for golf course in Augusta - KSDK
- ‘He’s a dreamer’: Augusta winery investor lays out plan for golf course in winery forest - stltoday.com
- Missouri university has new mascot after dropping Crusaders nickname - FOX 2
- Missouri university has new mascot after dropping Crusaders - stltoday.com
- Missouri school bus overturns in crash, 20 students on board - FOX 2
- Missouri launches crackdown on shadowy religious boarding schools - stltoday.com
- Missouri is exploring a ‘test to stay’ school quarantine option, health director says - Missouri Independent
- The state of Missouri is dead set on killing Ernest Johnson | Opinion - Missouri Independent
- House probe of boarding school abuse continues, including review of lawmaker emails - Missouri Independent
- Gun Deaths Per 100k, 2017 - Maps on the Web
100MO 💯
- Fenton man who died saving his daughter’s life honored with Carnegie Medal - KSDK
- ‘He didn’t hesitate’: Hero fund honors Fenton-area man who died protecting his daughter - stltoday.com
Crime 🗯
- SLMPD Daily Crime Report (https://stlouist.com/article/slmpd-daily-crime-report-09232021)
- Photos show man, woman wanted after victim killed while interrupting car break-ins - KSDK
- Child helps mom during carjacking by pistol-whipping driver - FOX 2
- Boy, 11, pistol-whips driver while his mom takes car, St. Louis police say - stltoday.com
- 11-year-old boy helps his mom carjack man in St. Louis, police say - KSDK
- Police release surveillance photos of two people wanted in St. Louis homicide - stltoday.com
- Viral TikTok video questions recent shootings of Black women in St. Louis - FOX 2
- Man found dead in St. Louis apartment was victim of homicide, police say - stltoday.com
- Dozens of homes, cars spray-painted in Ballwin - KSDK
- Organization works to reduce stigma of sex work as police investigate connected homicides - KSDK
Police 🚓
- Video shows Missouri officers letting a police dog attack a suspect. Their actions are now under review. - National
- Woodson Terrace Police Sic Police Dog on Black Man Already in Custody - VICE US
- Watchdogs Flagged St. Louis Police Officer’s Posts Years Before Child Molestation Arrest - Riverfront Times
- Investigators say there may be more victims of police officer accused of child molestation - KSDK
DotGov 🏛
- The Government Gave Free PPP Money to Public Companies Despite Warning Them Not to Apply - Articles and Investigations - ProPublica
- Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Proposes Further Traffic Ticket Reforms to Help Low-Income Motorists - Articles and Investigations - ProPublica
- Slicing up liberal cities becomes go-to redistricting strategy - stltoday.com
- How Germany’s Greens Moved From Fringe to Contenders - Business
CityGov 🏛
- BB 103 - Plumbing Code Updates - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- BB 101 - Ward Boundaries - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- BB 100 - Department of Human Services (“DHS”) Grant - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- BB 98 - Medical Reserve Corps COVID-19 Operational Readiness Award (“ORA”) - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- BB 104 - Two-way Stop at North Taylor Avenue and San Francisco Avenue - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- BB 99 - Study for the West Florissant Ave./Desoto Ave./ East Warne Ave. Redevelopment Area - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- BB 102 - Transformation Christian Church and World Outreach Center Way - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- BB 94 - Two-Way Stop at the intersection of Bates Street and Leona Street - City of Saint Louis : Board Bills
- RFP Replacement Lightpoles for Multi-Modal - City of St. Louis
- 500 more ‘smart’ streetlights installed in downtown St. Louis - stltoday.com
- ‘The onslaught is coming’: St. Louis prosecutor’s office can’t keep attorneys on staff - stltoday.com
- St. Louis may make it illegal to tamper with successive car door handles - stltoday.com
- St. Louis city agency signs off on deal to buy defunct riverfront garage for park - stltoday.com
LocalGov 🏛
- Mapping the Recent County Council Public Speakers - r/StLouis
- Should the mods enable the “Live Chat” feature on Council Meetings? - r/StLouis
MoGov 🏛
- Legal costs continue to climb in defense of Missouri’s troubled medical marijuana program - stltoday.com
- Where do the bulk of Missouri’s medical marijuana Missouri patients reside? - FOX 2
- New Missouri health director working to rebuild public trust in health officials - FOX 2
- Missouri Supreme Court upholds financial inquiry for Kroenke and NFL - FOX 2
- Missouri Supreme Court rejects bid by Kroenke and NFL to block financial inquiry - stltoday.com
- Revamped work-from-home rules take effect for some state workers in Missouri - stltoday.com
FedGov 🏛
- FBI to post ads around town to encourage public to report hate crimes - FOX 2
- FBI rolls out ad campaign to encourage hate crime reporting - stltoday.com
Covid19 Info 🦠
- Missouri on pace for 20% drop in reported COVID cases month-to-month - FOX 2
- Monoclonal antibodies do not prevent COVID infections, doctors say - KSDK
- CDC panel endorses Pfizer boosters for older people, nursing home residents; decisions on other vaccines possible in coming weeks - National
- FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk - FOX 2
- FDA Authorizes Pfizer Boosters for People 65 and Older and Those at High Risk for Severe Covid-19 - Gizmodo
- Additional Missouri counties surpass 40% full vaccination against COVID-19 - FOX 2
- U.S. had its slowest week of first-dose vaccinations since July, worrying health experts ahead of flu season - National
- What’s in the wastewater? - St. Louis Magazine
STLhelp ☎️
- NAPA Stores To Give Away Scholarships To Area Vo-Tech Schools - RiverBender
Jobs 📄
- FedEx holds hiring events in St. Louis, Edwardsville - FOX 2
Captain’s Blog 🏴☠️
- Semiconductor shortage that has hobbled manufacturing worldwide is getting worse - Business
- MIT study finds Tesla drivers become inattentive when Autopilot is activated - TechCrunch
- Study finds half of Americans get news on social media, but percentage has dropped - TechCrunch
- New Android features coming this season - The Official Google Blog
- Responsibly applying AI models to Search - The Official Google Blog
- NYC Set to Pass Milestone Legislation Offering Basic Job Protections to Delivery Workers - Eater NY - All
- Watch: smart mice doing tricks - Boing Boing
- The NSA and CIA Use Ad Blockers Because Online Advertising Is So Dangerous - VICE US
- This 3D Map of the Undersea Cables Connecting the Globe is Mesmerizing - VICE US
- Scientists Accidentally Discovered Hidden Galaxies At the Edge of Time - VICE US
- Blueskid Demo - ongoing by Tim Bray
- Evolution of the Autobahn Network - Maps on the Web
- Scientists found geological evidence of the Biblical destruction of Sodom - Boing Boing
- Sam Adams brewing the first beer made with space hops - Boing Boing
- Haruki Murakami on one of his favorite t-shirts - Boing Boing
- ‘Fat Thor’ calls down the lightning - Boing Boing
- Google Brings More Pixel-Exclusive Features to All Android Phones - Gizmodo
- Amazon’s Former Security Chief Is Now Guarding the Line 3 Oil Pipeline - Gizmodo
- Scientists Found a Way to Print Full-Color Images Using Completely Transparent Ink - Gizmodo
- Europe may require all phone manufacturers to use USB-C charging - Engadget
- Now you can use emoji to search for food in Uber Eats - Engadget