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Pedal the Cause Ride Cancelled
SUMMARY: The 15th annual Pedal the Cause event in St. Charles has been canceled due to lightning, affecting over 5,000 expected participants. The event typically features rides ranging from 10 to 100 miles, with organizers hoping to still provide lunch for those registered. Pedal the Cause raises essential funds for cancer research and has supported 228 projects to date. Despite the cancellation, the previous day’s events, including a kids’ ride and a banquet, saw significant attendance. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.
Due to the lightning threat, Pedal the Cause has cancelled their rides this morning.
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Police investigate shooting in north St. Louis neighborhood
SUMMARY: The St. Louis Metropolitan Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon on Floyd Avenue in the Walnut Park West neighborhood. Officers responded to the scene shortly after 5 PM, where they found a man suffering from critical injuries. He was transported to a hospital for treatment. Police are currently working to provide updates on the investigation.
Saint Louis Metropolitan Police officers are investigating a shooting in north St. Louis in the Walnut Park West neighborhood.
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Hot air balloons fill the skies for the Great Forest Park Balloon Race
SUMMARY: The Great Forest Park Balloon Race commenced with a spectacular display, featuring dozens of colorful balloons launching from the park’s fields. The event included a vibrant Balloon Glow at Emerson Park, complete with live music, tasty food, and various fun activities. Over 50 balloons were set to launch, with pilots awaiting calm winds. However, shortly after the launch, a balloon landed near Interstate 64/40 close to Hanley Road, prompting concern. No details have been provided regarding the circumstances of the landing or any potential incidents. The celebration continues tomorrow, maintaining its longstanding tradition.
Hot air balloons swarm the skies of St. Louis as Saturday marks the return of the Great Forest Park Balloon Race.
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'Battle of the Bulge' veterans honored at Jefferson Barracks Park
SUMMARY: A special ceremony was held to honor the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, one of World War II’s pivotal confrontations. Attendees included five veterans who fought in Luxembourg and Belgium, with ages ranging from 99 to 102. Family members and the community joined in paying tribute to those who sacrificed their lives during this campaign. Congresswoman Ann Wagner, who previously served as the U.S. Ambassador to a liberated country, was among the speakers. The event highlighted the enduring legacy and gratitude owed to the veterans who served in that significant battle.
A special ceremony Saturday at Jefferson Barracks Park was held to remember those who served in the “Battle of the Bulge,” one of the most consequential battles of World War II.
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