November 2011
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Cubs have 'serious interest' in Pujols →
Pujols update • The Cubs contacted Albert Pujols’ agent on Friday to express interest, according to a source with knowledge of the conversation. They are the third team to enter the Pujols’ sweepstakes. The Cardinals and the Miami Marlins have already submitted offers to the three-time MVP. Both offers have been for nine years, sources have confirmed to the Post-Dispatch. The...
Nov 30th
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Nov 29th
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Nov 24th
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Talking turkey • President Barack Obama has pardoned two turkeys, a White House Thanksgiving tradition. The official national Thanksgiving turkey is a 19-week-old, 45-pound bird named Liberty. Its alternate, also spared, is a turkey of the same age and size named Peace.
Nov 23rd
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Pain in the asphalt • Gooey, black muck disabled 100 vehicles on the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Tuesday night. A leaking valve on a tanker spread driveway sealant over the eastbound lanes of a 40-mile stretch of the highway.
Nov 23rd
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Nov 22nd
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Nov 18th
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Nov 18th
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“I‘ve learned that I should always put my best foot forward — even when...”
– Laura Coppinger, the actress who played the St. Charles Christmas Traditions character the Sugar Plum Fairy. Coppinger was fired because she cursed after she accidentally flushed — a no-no — while taking a city-mandated drug test. Two merchants, the owners of Riverside Sweets and...
Nov 18th
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“The only way to be completely safe and not complicate your life is to abstain....”
– Pamela Rice Walker, St. Louis health department director. St. Louis city ranks second for chlamydia, third for gonorrhea and 20th for syphilis rates when compared to U.S. counties and independent cities, according to the city health department’s analysis of the data.
Nov 17th
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“First and foremost, I am very disappointed in myself for my lack of judgment in...”
– University of Missouri football coach Gary Pinkel, who was arrested Wednesday night in Columbia, Mo., on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Pinkel issued an apology; athletics director Mike Alden is scheduled to talk to the media at 4 p.m. today.
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Nov 15th
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“He’s the perfect one to lead us.”
– St. Louis Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt on the team’s new manager, Mike Matheny.
Nov 14th
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Nov 9th
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It's just a test →
The first national test of the television and radio emergency warning system will run for 30 seconds at 1 p.m. today. Yep, in five minutes.
Nov 9th
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Nov 8th
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Nov 4th
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Nov 2nd
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