Juneteenth celebrations across the St. Louis region kicked off earlier this week. Here’s where you can observe the federal holiday in St. Louis, St. Louis County and the Metro East.

The Des Peres-based Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc. is one step closer to buying community radio station KDHX.

Centennial Christian Church unveiled its plan to rebuild in the Fountain Park neighborhood.

“Alberta Hunter: Jazz, Sass, and Spice Live at the Cookery” is the latest play from a Call To Conscience. The one-woman show follows the life and career of blues and jazz singer Alberta Hunter.

The popular, multicultural festival will return to Tower Grove Park in St. Louis on Aug. 23-24.

The St. Louis club, started by a local artist, creates a community space where LGBTQ fighters can feel safe and confident.

The Latinx Arts Network, a local arts organization, is hosting a week of arts events beginning Thursday to highlight Latin American artists in the St. Louis area. Latinx Arts Week will include a culinary experience, a film festival, an author’s showcase and art exhibitions.

Artist and researcher Janna Añonuevo Langholz led the effort to establish a marker at the site of the former brutal “human zoo” in the 1904 World’s Fair.

According to the National Park Service, around 3,700 Black men — mostly enslaved — from Missouri served in the United States Colored Troops regiments during the Civil War.

In the first year for a new category honoring beverage professionals, two local women made the list, and are celebrating each other.