As most of us put away our Christmas ornaments and lights, area Hispanics got together this past week to celebrate the Epiphany. Known as Los Reyes Magos, or Three Kings…
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Tiny house village near downtown gets first residents
DOWNTOWN WEST – The first residents have moved into the tiny “village” being built near downtown for otherwise homeless people, and final touches are being made to the premises in…
Clay trying to step in for immigrant holed up in church
As the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ramps up its operations to deport undocumented people, one man and his family have received a glimmer of hope. U.S. Rep. Lacy Clay,…
St. Louis immigrants on edge as federal deportation sweep gets underway
BEVO MILL – United States immigration authorities say they have begun a national sweep to reportedly capture and deport more than 1 million undocumented immigrants. St. Louis is not one…
Circus arts bring Puerto Rican, St. Louis children together
FOREST PARK – A group of children from Puerto Rico are getting a crash course in circus performing in St. Louis. Circus Harmony has teamed up with the National Circus…
New citizens sworn in at the Old Courthouse
DOWNTOWN – It is the side of American immigration that doesn’t get as much attention these days. Forty-nine people from a variety of nations stood before a federal judge in…