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Four Latina artists painted the mural "Building Bridges" in north St. Louis to spark conversations about the African experience in the Americans. They hope the mural helps highlight the connections between Latinos and African Americans.

Shuttered Loop Trolley seeks $1.26M in federal money, says its tax collections are down 53% The trolley closed in December 2019 after facing low ridership and difficulties putting into operation the number of streetcars initially planned. Author: Jacob Kirn – St. Louis Business Journal Published: 7:14 AM CST March 10, 2021 Updated: 7:14 AM CST March 10, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The shuttered Loop Trolley is seeking a reboot with more federal money. ...

I’ve never been happier to see a year end, but 2020 certainly deserves a new edition of “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas,” which was written by Clement Clarke Moore and originally titled “A Visit from St. Nicholas.” Happy and safe holidays to you! ’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through South County, Those without...

“I sure thought it would be operating during the Christmas holidays,” Edwards said last week. “That would have been glorious. Families could ride it and have this wonderful experience” as they sampled the area’s shops and eateries. But the COVID-19 pandemic kept trolley backers from implementing their plan to resume service last April for four days a week, using money that had accrued in its sales tax district’s coffers. That’s been put off until the pandemic ...

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