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December 2, 2024 at 4:15 PM

HEC Media: Gene-Edited Fruit Flies, Arch Grants 2024, & Give Kids a Smile

HEC Media: Gene-Edited Fruit Flies, Arch Grants 2024, & Give Kids a Smile Plus New Madrid Fault, History of AIDS in St. Louis and more Gene-Edited Fruit Flies to Save Fruit Crops Stopping the threat of an invasive and destru…
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November 25, 2024 at 4:05 PM

HEC Media: Giving Thanks, Joy of Cooking, and Helping Others

HEC Media: Giving Thanks, Joy of Cooking, and Helping Others Pickle Mystery, Operation Food Search, Food Pantry for Pets and more Thanksgiving History Thanksgiving started with a feast between colonists and Native Americans, bu…
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November 18, 2024 at 4:01 PM

HEC Media: Murals, Zoo Efforts & Cancer Therapy

HEC Media: Murals, Zoo Efforts & Cancer Therapy Discover Delmar Loop Murals, new cancer treatments, and more Delmar Loop Murals Project The Delmar Loop is a blank canvas that some local and international artists are using to…
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November 11, 2024 at 4:34 PM

HEC Media Newsletter: Veterans Day

HEC Media Newsletter: Veterans Day Normandy 80th Anniversary, Veteran Hearing Loss, St. Louis International Film Festival Normandy 80th Anniversary Meet a courageous veteran who fought at Normandy and was invited to participate …
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November 4, 2024 at 4:05 PM

HEC Media Newsletter: Election History, Emmy Winners and More

HEC Media Newsletter: Election History, Emmy Winners and More Election History, Emmy Winners, Infant Liver Disease, Poetry and An Unlikely Hero STL Election History This episode of History Spotlight looks at St. Louis' rich and …
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October 28, 2024 at 3:06 PM

HEC Media Newsletter: Halloween History and Fun

HEC Media Newsletter: Halloween History and Fun Halloween Jokes, Oddities Museum, Houdini in St. Louis and More Haunted Happenings Around STL The Greater St. Louis area has more than its fair share of haunted happenings. Shadowy…
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October 21, 2024 at 3:01 PM

HEC Media Newsletter: Gateway to a New Life Screening, Discover Local Theater, and More

HEC Media Newsletter: Gateway to a New Life Screening, Discover Local Theater, and More Gateway to a New Life, Greenfinch, Arch History, Project Squirrel, Am I Dangerous?, Umbrella Duel, Central Print, Spotlight and Educate.Today Gatewa…
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October 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter The Boys of Riverside, Indigenous Peoples' Day, Remembering Ken Page and more The Boys of Riverside Author Thomas Fuller shares the inspiring story behind his debut book about the Riverside Cubs, a deaf foot…
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October 7, 2024 at 4:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter PGA Hope, History of Vice President role, Transform Your Hood and more Gateway PGA Hope Thanks to free services from Gateway PGA Hope, St. Louis area military veterans are embracing golf as the sport that im…
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September 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter George B. Vashon Museum, Repeat COVID Vaccinations, and Great Rivers Biennial George B. Vashon Museum The museum is home to more than 200 thousand artifacts. The owner and his wife have been curating items f…
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September 23, 2024 at 3:01 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Emmy Nominations, Muny Video Set Designer, New Blood Cancer Test and The Truth About Crime HEC Media Nominated for 16 Mid-America Emmy Awards The Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Art…
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August 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Sports Beat Writer, Eads Bridge, and Lemony Snicket Doris Kearns Goodwin Presidential Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin sits down with HEC's Kathy Bratkowski to discuss her new book An Unfinished Love Story. It…
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July 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Pickleball Injuries, Foundry Art Centre, and Wheel Fever Pickleball Injuries The fastest-growing sport in the US is also the fastest growing source of sports related injuries! Find out why this "low impact"…
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July 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Olympics, Fencing, and Gateway to a New Life The 1904 Olympics 120 years later the City of St. Louis still remembers it's Olympic games! In this one-on-one interview with HEC's Paul Schankman, Olympic Histor…
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July 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Gateway to a New Life, Saint Louis Art Museum, and Romanov Family Yard Sale Gateway to a New Life From Director Kathy Bratkowski, the filmmaker behind HEC Films' True Gaelic and Something in the Water, comes…
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July 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Devon Allman, Sue the T. rex, and Songs for Democracy Devon Allman Meet Devon Allman: musician, songwriter, and producer! The son of the legendary rocker Gregg Allman has blazed his own path over the decades…
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July 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter World's Fair Reimagined, World Chess Hall of Fame, and Bobby Bostic World's Fair Reimagined Experience this iconic piece of St. Louis history like never before! The 1904 World's Fair exhibit at the Missouri…
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June 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter PGAV, Henry Townsend, and University of Missouri PGAV Discover the St. Louis based design company behind some of the most incredible attractions across the world. PGAV has crafted attractions for everywhere …
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June 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, FemTech Revolution, and the St. Louis Artists' Guild FemTech Revolution With maternal mortality on the rise in the US, efforts to advance research and technology in this field h…
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June 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter The Fagin Building, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, and Profit and Punishment Happy Father's Day Dads have been around forever, but they only officially got a day celebrating them in the United States in 197…
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June 3, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter The Herbarium, Saint Louis Art Museum, and Beer Brewing Students The Herbarium The Missouri Botanical Garden's Herbarium holds 8 million specimens that are overseen by Senior Curator Charlotte Taylor, who ha…
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May 27, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Happy Memorial Day from HEC Media Alton Memorial Day Parade Experience the longest running Memorial Day parade in the United States! Alton has hosted this celebration every year since 1868 and it is consider…
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May 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Chase Park Plaza, Cardinals in the 80s, and the Saint Louis Science Center What's the Buzz at the Chase? This summer the Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza has welcomed 20,000 new tenants! On top of the landmark…
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May 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter MARSfarm, Flirting with Bots, and the University City Public Library Gallery MARSfarm Greenhouses MARSfarm is a St. Louis-based company that has developed a special countertop greenhouse. Their creation can …
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May 6, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter 1904 Worlds Fair, St. Louis Artists' Guild, and Author Georgia Hunter World's Fair Standing Still While most of the structures erected for the 1904 Worlds Fair were torn down after the event, many of these i…
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April 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Cyborg Locusts, the Laumeier Art Fair, and Gateway Studios The Gateway City's Encore A roadie from St. Louis is working with Gateway Studios to make a creative space like no other! With a studio the size a f…
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April 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter STL Literary Award, Pig Poop, and the Flood of '93 The St. Louis Literary Award In this edition of Schankman’s St. Louis we take a look at St. Louis Literary Award's rich history. Discover it's humble beginn…
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April 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter St. Charles Swing Dance Club, Keeper of the Stanley Cup, and the Legacy Institute St. Charles Swing Dance Club If you're a toe-tapping, swing-loving hepcat, this is the club for you! For over 40 years the St…
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April 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Eclipse, Baseball History, and the Laumeier Art Fair WashU Scientists Head South for the Eclipse Have you made your eclipse plans yet? This afternoon is the last solar eclipse the United States will experien…
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April 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter April Fool's Day, Cherokee Street, and the World Chess Hall of Fame April Fools' Day Oh no! It's April Fools' Day! Why must we suffer through all these pranks, gags, and practical jokes? HEC's Kelly Maue exp…
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March 25, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Bob Heil, The Saint Louis Zoo, and The Shutterbee Project WashU AV Mini-City Scientists at Washington University are working to create a miniature city to test autonomous vehicles. This space would serve as …
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March 19, 2024 at 3:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Central Print, Charlie on the Bridge, and World Records Central Print The art of printmaking has a rich history and bright future that can be seen at Central Print! Serving as an art studio, museum, and educ…
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March 11, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter 314 Day, 1904 Aeronautic Competition, and the Wainwright Tomb 314 Day Meet the co-founders of 314 Day! Terrell "Dip" Evans and Tatum Polk share the story of why they created this holiday and how it's grown i…
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March 4, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter The Comfort of Crows, Laumeier Sculpture Park, and The Black Rep The Comfort of Crows In this interview with HEC's Kathy Bratkowski Essayist and Opinion Writer Margaret Renkl discusses her new book The Comfo…
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February 26, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Bloody Island Duel, COVID-19 Air Detection, and a Presidential Photographer COVID-19 Air Detection Imagine a device that could detect if a disease is present in any room within just a few minutes! A team of …
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February 19, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and Black History Month Abe Lincoln in His Time Considered by many to be the greatest president in US history, Abraham Lincoln is a figure scholars have been obsessed with …
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February 12, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Breathalyzer Diagnosis, Missouri Botanical Garden, and Third Degree Glass Factory Breathalyzer Diagnosis Tired of sticking a cotton swab up you nose every time you have a cough? A team of scientists at Washi…
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February 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter The Black Rep, Alzheimer's, and the Foundry Art Centre Hold On! In this edition of Schankman's St. Louis we take an in depth look at the Black Rep's world premiere of Hold On! From the writer of the popular …
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January 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Violinmaker, Saint Louis Center, and Author Jamel Brinkley Behind the Creatives Meet Geoffrey Seitz, a professional violinmaker living and working in St. Louis! For almost half a century he's been employing …
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January 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Neon Greens, The Dope Show, and The Sparkle Effect Neon Greens Neon Greens is a restaurant started by a St. Louisan that uses hydroponic farming to create healthy food and products, adding to the region's fa…
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January 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter MLK Day, Shelley v Kraemer, and Extraordinary Black Missourians Martin Luther King Jr. Day As we take this day to observe the impact Martin Luther King Jr. had in the ongoing struggle to achieve equality in …
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January 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Holocaust Museum, Kranzberg Arts Foundation, and Author Martin Walker Holocaust Museum The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum's Impact Lab explores instances of bias, hatred, and genocide and gives vi…
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January 2, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter The U-Man, Frozen Mississippi, and Boone Center Inc. The U-Man Looks Back From his decades as a DJ on KSHE to his work with the St. Louis Cardinals, John Ulett's voice has been integral to life in St. Louis …
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December 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Celebrate the Holidays with HEC, Kwanzaa at SLAM, and Q Brothers Christmas Carol Celebrate the Holidays with HEC Media HEC Media and 5 On Your Side have partnered to present special local holiday music and s…
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December 18, 2023 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Holiday Fun, First Presidential Flight, and Christmas with C.S. Lewis Celebrate the Holidays with HEC Media HEC Media and 5 On Your Side have partnered to present special local holiday music and stories this…
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December 11, 2023 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Holiday Mental Health, Celebrating Chanukah, and Dark Sky Missouri Celebrating Chanukah Tonight is the fifth night of Chanukah, the Jewish wintertime “festival of lights.” In this video we explore the origin…
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December 4, 2023 at 1:01 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Musician Danny Liston, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, and the Dred Scott Case Student Wins Gold Medal in Informatics Meet Marquette High School Senior Tina Wang, who earned a gold medal representing Team US…
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November 27, 2023 at 1:01 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Kirkwood, Dream Town, and STL Youth Sports Outreach A Walk in Kirkwood Take a stroll through Kirkwood's most important historical sites with Author Kathy Schrenk, who recently released a book featuring six w…
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November 20, 2023 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Wainwright Tomb, Zooline Railroad, and a Vaccine to Protect Newborns Wainwright Tomb Discover a historic local landmark created by one of the most famous American architects ever! The Wainwright Tomb in St. …
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November 13, 2023 at 1:00 PM

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HEC Media Newsletter Your Face Belongs to Us, Lost Cemeteries, and Musician Katarra Parson Your Face Belongs to Us How is facial recognition technology reshaping the world we live in? What are the pros and cons? And is there any…