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Out of the frying pan? Noma’s Rene Redzepi resigns, and fine dining co...
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (945+ words) If you don't fear the boss, you'll take shortcuts, you'll turn up late," White wrote, saying his kitchen staff at Harveys accepted that. They were all pain junkies, they had to be. They couldn't get enough of the bollockings." The…...
From the Morgue: How Hirsch’s 'Centennial Store' became a four-generat...
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (653+ words) Mom was a careful shopper. With a one wage-earner household " Dad was an edge trimmer at the shoe factory " and four kids in the family, Mom watched her pennies. Especially grocery shopping. She would scan the weekly grocery ads that…...
Twisters then flurries? Powerful weather system set to blow through ar...
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (162+ words) Twisters then flurries? Powerful weather system set to blow through ar...seMissourian Twisters then flurries? Powerful weather system set to blow through area this weekend Cape Girardeau, Scott counties face enhanced risk of 75 mph storms and quick-spin tornadoes Sunday, followed…...
Low and slow, the enduring style of lowrider culture in photos
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (159+ words) Low and slow, the enduring style of lowrider culture in photos'seMissourian Emerging in the 1940s and "50s, enthusiasts transformed everyday cars with dazzling paint, gleaming chrome, plush interiors and hydraulic systems that allow the vehicles to glide "low and slow." Once misunderstood,…...
In rural America, a teacher pipeline from abroad starts to dry up
2+ day, 35+ min ago (820+ words) Like many school systems facing teacher shortages, South Carolina's Allendale County has looked overseas for help. A quarter of the teachers in the rural, high-poverty district come from other countries. The superintendent praises the international educators " mostly from Jamaica and…...
Our opinion: Kellerman Foundation provides array of cultural richness
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (287+ words) Few organizations in Southeast Missouri meld history, art and preservation like the Kellerman Foundation for Historic Preservation. For more than five decades, Mary Ann and Bert Kellerman have worked tirelessly to highlight and chronicle the region's signifying historical events and…...
Scott City Musings: Who should we please?
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (747+ words) Scott City Musings: Who should we please?seMissourian Scott City Musings: Who should we please? From birthday noodles to church pews and cattle breeds, Rennie Phillips reflects on why we can't please everyone and urges readers to seek God's approval…...
Captured on Film: Alma Schrader sixth graders explore 'The Neighborhoo...
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (90+ words) Captured on Film: Alma Schrader sixth graders explore 'The Neighborhoo...seMissourian Captured on Film: Alma Schrader sixth graders explore 'The Neighborhood of Space' Sixth grade pupils at Alma Schrader School were studying "The Neighborhood of Space" in February 1963. Pointing to…...
'Worse than a prison': 911 calls, interviews reveal problems at ICE's ...
1+ week, 1+ day ago (750+ words) Data and recordings from more than a hundred 911 calls at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas, along with interviews and court filings, offer a disturbing portrait of overcrowding, medical neglect, malnutrition and emotional distress. Current and former detainees describe…...
Doubles and triples are dwindling in MLB. Blame better outfielders and...
1+ week, 1+ day ago (752+ words) I think that guys chase exit velocity and launch angle so that doesn't lend itself to balls in the gap or down the lines," Roberts said. So I think that's the whole crux for me." While singles and home runs…...