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Stuart McMillian talks with KMOX Sports Matt Pauley about his experience with the flood of 1993 with Gordon's stoplight and working in Festus 

Stuart McMillian talked with Scott and Kim Peters who got married during the flood of 1993 with water in the church basement.

In his weekly Roaming St. Louis segment, KMOX host Scott Jagow visits the International Institute in the Tower Grove East neighborhood. Started in 1919, the organization is among the best in the country at transitioning refugees and other immigrants to life in the United States. 

Scott chats with Senior VP of Talent Development and Advocacy Blake Hamilton about the language, education, housing, and job components that are part of the process. Plus, the Institute is the driving force behind the Festival of Nations. What's the history and evolution of that event? 

Join Fred Bodimer as he provides an insightful overview of the latest health developments. From the surge in COVID cases across the nation to breakthroughs in medical research, this weekend health update covers crucial topics affecting individuals' well-being. Discover expert advice on masking recommendations in crowded public spaces, insights into increasing hospitalizations, and predictions for the upcoming fall season. Explore the potential of weight loss drugs to combat heart failure, advancements in sepsis care, and proposed changes to canned tuna regulations. Stay informed about vital health news with this comprehensive update.

Get ready to feel the adrenaline rush as the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 takes center stage! Join Tom Ackerman as he brings you all the latest updates from the race track. From Josef Newgarden's quest for history to the thrilling dynamics of oval racing, we delve into the strategies, drivers, and the sheer excitement that defines this high-speed spectacle. Discover what sets Newgarden apart in oval racing, the challenges faced by top drivers, and the promising prospects for the upcoming IndyCar season. Tune in for exclusive insights and highlights from this nail-biting event!

 In this article, Fred Bodimer provides an overview of the San Francisco Archdiocese's decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in the wake of numerous lawsuits stemming from clergy abuse allegations. The Archbishop's perspective on using bankruptcy as a compassionate solution for survivors is highlighted, as well as the commitment to maintaining essential ministries and community engagement. The article also touches upon a clergy abuser's admission of guilt in New Orleans and introduces an AI-powered app that offers conversations with biblical figures.

Tune in to "Total Information" on the voice of St. Louis, KMOX, as Scott engages in a conversation with Democrat strategist Michael Kelley. They discuss recent legislative developments, including a law banning transgender medical treatments and another law affecting school athletes' participation. The conversation delves into the implications of these laws and the broader priorities facing Missouri. The discussion also touches upon the topic of surveillance and its role in addressing criminal activity within the city. Join this insightful conversation for an in-depth analysis of current issues.

 Delve into the vastness of the cosmos and our significant yet humble place within it. This enlightening exploration contemplates the immense size of the known universe, the potential for extraterrestrial life, and the uniqueness of our own planet. Discover the awe-inspiring dimensions of space, the search for life beyond Earth, and the importance of preserving our home planet.

This year, the traditional Labor Day parade in downtown St. Louis is being replaced by a new Labor Day festival at the Knights of Columbus Park in Florissant. Pat White, President of the St. Louis Labor Council, discusses this change and the upcoming festival with Michael Kelly and John Hancock. The festival will feature live music by union musicians, activities for kids, a tug of war contest, and free food and beverages, including union Bud Light. Pat White emphasizes that the event is open to everyone, not just union members, and aims to provide a fun and engaging celebration for families and the community. The decision to change the format of the event was made to offer a break from the traditional parade and to provide a three-day weekend for attendees. Pat White shares his hope that the festival will become a new tradition, allowing everyone to enjoy the holiday weekend.

Stewart McMillian shares his excitement about the upcoming Festival of Nations taking place at Tower Grove Park. As a part of the event, Stu's family operates the Bolivian booth, where they prepare a delectable treat called "Salteñas," baked empanadas with unique fillings. Stu discusses the meticulous preparation that goes into creating these flavorful dishes and highlights the handmade nature of their food. He sheds light on the diverse array of dishes and treats offered at the event from different countries. Mcmillian explains the process of setting up as a vendor and obtaining the necessary permits, along with the camaraderie among vendors. He also mentions the variety of affordable options for attendees to enjoy from various booths, creating a multi-cultural culinary experience. Overall, Stu's enthusiasm showcases the excitement of participating in the Festival of Nations and indulging in a diverse array of global flavors.