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Thursday, October 12, 2023 - The St. Louis Cultural Flamenco Society kicks off its 40th season Oct 12, 2023

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The organization has been teaching the Spanish art form for decades. The group's founder says it's a way for people to learn about Hispanic culture and history.

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - Dr. Ride's American Beach House Oct 11, 2023

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St. Louis Actors’ Studio is presenting the local debut of Liza Birkenmeier’s play “Dr. Ride’s American Beach House.” It takes place on a St. Louis rooftop, as women question their own identities after learning astronaut Sally Ride was gay.

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - UMSL Fanfares Oct 10, 2023

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The University of Missouri - St. Louis is celebrating its 60th anniversary with five new fanfares. They are short pieces with big goals.

Monday, October 9, 2023 - New Scott Air Force Base Colonel Plans Oct 09, 2023

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Every two years, the wing that runs Scott Air Force Base — the 375th — gets a new leader. Colonel John Poole has now been that leader for 81 days. St. Louis Public Radio’s Will Bauer sat down with Colonel Poole and asked him about what his wing does on a day-to-day basis. (Rod Milam hosting for Wayne Pratt)

Friday, October 6, 2023 - Student loan borrowers brace to resume payments Oct 06, 2023

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Federal borrowers are paying off student loans after a more than three-year reprieve. Many in the region say they face an uncertain future with the payment pause lifted.

Thursday, October 5, 2023 - Missouri abortion rights activists differ on a potential constitutional amendment Oct 05, 2023

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Two groups have separate ideas on an abortion access measure that could go on the Missouri ballot in next year's election cycle.

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - St. Louis clears City Hall encampment Oct 04, 2023

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Officials have moved dozens of people from the homeless camp, but many wonder where they will go. Mayor Tishaura Jones says the city navigated a complex situation while addressing a growing public safety hazard.

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - St. Louis attempts to clear encampment at City Hall Oct 03, 2023

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Several people who are homeless are still outside St. Louis City Hall despite an attempt to remove them from the area. The city's effort came hours after Board of Aldermen members announced plans for a so-called Unhoused Bill of Rights.

Monday, October 2, 2023 - Many Midwest cities are not ready for composting businesses Oct 02, 2023

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Community composting is popping up in cities across the country. It keeps waste out of landfills and returns nutrients to the soil. It can also save municipalities money on landfill fees. Yet not all cities are welcoming the operations.

Friday, September 29, 2023 - An Affton resident finds community through English folk dancing Sep 29, 2023

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Amanzi Umoye has danced from coast to coast, finding a new sense of home within folk dancing. Umoye's story is part of our weeklong exploration of the concept of home with help from NPR's Next Generation Radio Project.

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