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Eight Autumn Outdoor Power Equipment Tips to Avoid Headaches Later

(NAPSI)—Once the grass gets its final cut and the leaves are handled, it’s time to swap out the lawn mower, blower, and trimmer for the snow thrower, generator, and chainsaw. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) says handling equipment this…

5 Tips for Networking on LinkedIn

(NAPSI)—“Networking” has a reputation of being more intimidating than it needs to. Who do you reach out to? What do you say? How do you make a new professional connection without feeling awkward or like you’re asking for something?

Back to School Is a Season of Learning. For Adults, Too

Parents can help protect kids from the dangers of tobacco by not smoking themselves. Fortunately, in Florida, you can get help quitting, says Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida.

Reinventing Business Internet from the Ground Up and the Sky Down

(NAPSI)—Here’s news many companies may consider out of this world: A revolutionary business internet solution that combines the largest 5G network with Starlink. Called SuperBroadband, this groundbreaking service delivers ultimate redundancy, unmatched coverage and unprecedented simplicity—redefining what businesses…

Kuhne, Susan

January 12, 1947 - September 8, 2026

Rees, Maxcine

April 3, 1940 - October 2, 2026

St. Dominic football practice

St. Dominic's Dominic Palo (left) and Tanner Hirtz prepare to take the snap during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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St. Dominic's Tyson Greiner lines up behind the line during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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St. Dominic's Tanner Hirtz runs with the ball during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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St. Dominic's Dominic Palo runs with the ball during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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St. Dominic coach Blake Markway watches his team during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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St. Dominic's Tanner Hirtz prepares to take the snap during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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St. Dominic's Dominic Palo (left) and Tanner Hirtz prepare to take the snap during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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St. Dominic's Jaxsun Nixon lines up behind the line during football practice on Monday, October 5, 2026, at St. Dominic High School in O'Fallon, Mo.

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Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh smiles after game against the Los Angeles Angels at T-Mobile Park on Sept. 27 in Seattle.

Josh Hawley speaks during a Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee hearing in Dirksen Senate Office Building on Sept. 30, 2026, in Washington, D.C. AI experts and former industry members spoke in front of the Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee as some have called for a slowdown in AI development amid rising safety concerns.

Committee Chairman U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks during a Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee hearing in Dirksen Senate Office Building on Sept. 30, 2026, in Washington, D.C. AI experts and former industry members spoke in front of the Senate Homeland…

Back of home that collapsed

This image from a St. Louis property records website shows the rear of a building on Indiana Avenue that collapsed Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.

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A screenshot from St. Louis city records of the front of the home where a collapse happened.

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Former Kentucky and current New York Knicks player Karl-Anthony Towns is introduced to the crowd during Big Blue Madness at Central Bank Center on Oct. 2 in Lexington, Ky.

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Former Special Counsel Jack Smith testifies during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The committee is holding the hearing to examine Smith's probe into Donald…

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Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Dustin May throws during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at American Family Field on Sept. 26 in Milwaukee.

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Didier Fuentes throws during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of their NL Division Series at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 4 in Los Angeles.

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Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon looks to pass against Auburn during the first quarter at Neyland Stadium on Oct. 3 in Knoxville, Tenn.

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San Antonio Spurs forward Tobias Harris answers questions from the media during at Victory Capital Performance Center on Sept. 28 in San Antonio.

Boone, Laurel

Laurel "Laurie" Boone, loving wife of Jeffrey and mother of Christine and Philip, passed away on September 30, 2026, at the age of 74.

One St. Louis Company Handles Everything From Blueprint to Final Coat

Homeowners planning a remodel usually brace themselves for a parade of strangers. An architect draws plans, then disappears. A contractor bids the job, then subcontracts half of it out. Somewhere in the middle, nobody seems to own the timeline or…

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin looks on against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Benchmark International Arena on Oct. 3 in Tampa, Fla.

Arzola's Tacos y Mas

Arzola's Tacos y Más will open this fall as part of the new Wash Ave Food Hall downtown. Photo courtesy Wash Ave Food Hall