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Monday, April 18, 2022 - Helping children catch up from COVID school disruptions Apr 18, 2022

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Many students are behind in their learning following remote classes during the pandemic. Parents are more interested in how to support their children’s education at home. A St. Louis-area expert shares some advice on ways to learn outside the classroom.

Friday, April 15, 2022 - St. Louis’ only kosher deli is for sale Apr 15, 2022

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Kohn’s Kosher Meats is vital to the Orthodox Jewish community. The business is also beloved by the larger Jewish community for its authenticity and odd charm. But owner Lenny Kohn is ready to move on.

Thursday, April 14, 2022 - Ukraine to St. Charles Apr 14, 2022

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A Ukrainian couple who lived in that country since 1983 fled after the Russians invaded this year. The two are now living with their son in St. Charles. They spent four days traveling to the Hungary border and another four to get to Germany and catch a flight out of Europe.

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - Robin Carnahan has a key role in spending billions on infrastructure Apr 13, 2022

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The former Missouri secretary of state and daughter of the late Gov. Mel Carnahan is in charge of an agency that oversees federal buildings and handles big-ticket federal contracts. The General Service Administration will play a role in executing a federal infrastructure law that will pump billions of dollars into Missouri.

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - A Missouri prison is a training ground for computer coders Apr 12, 2022

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A pilot program at the Missouri Eastern Correctional Center is training incarcerated men to code, as they prepare for their release. The first group to participate in the program graduated last month.

Monday, April 11, 2022- Lead still poisons thousands of Midwest children Apr 11, 2022

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A 2021 study finds Missouri has some of the highest rates of elevated blood lead levels in children. The research is part of an investigation into lead and its impact on Midwest children by the Midwest Newsroom and the Missouri Independent.

Friday, April 8, 2022 - St. Louis dancers are hitting the floors after two tough years Apr 08, 2022

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Dancers are returning to studios, classes and clubs after the pandemic prevented many events. Health experts say dancing can be safe if people are vaccinated and take other precautions.

Thursday, April 7, 2022 - The Cards open a new season while remembering 1982 Apr 07, 2022

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The Cardinals are marking opening day by honoring one of the franchise's landmark seasons. It's the 40th anniversary of the 1982 World Series championship.

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 - Jazz great Dianne Reeves returns to performing after a pandemic-related pause Apr 06, 2022

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Grammy Award-winning jazz vocalist Diane Reeves is back on the road after taking the longest break of her career during the pandemic. She performs this week at The Sheldon Concert Hall with a renewed desire to collaborate with musicians from different backgrounds.

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - Missouri’s opioid crisis enters a new phase Apr 05, 2022

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Opioid overdoses in Missouri a decade ago were fueled ago by prescription pills and largely affected rural, mostly-white communities. The crisis has entered a new phase in the last few years, dominated by fentanyl in urban areas.

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