Gambit Helps Raise Funds for Victims of Mother's Day Shootingnew

Nineteen people were wounded in the shooting on May 12, including Gambit contributor Deborah Cotton. A benefit concert featuring local bands will be held on Thursday, May 23.
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Americana: Meet the 2013 RFT Music Award Nominees

The 2013 Riverfront Times Music Showcase is a week and a half away! Think of it as St. Louis Music's...
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Ron Galperin + Dennis Zine Election Results: Galperin Holds Onto Lead

See updates at the bottom of the post. First posted at 9 p.m. Ron Galperin has taken an early lead...
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Cro-Mags, Dessa, OneRepublic and More in This Week's Show Announcements

Here again: every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that...
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Last Shot: Battling Cancer to Shoot the Red Hot Chili Peppers

[Editor's Note: Long-time concert photographer Andrew Youssef found out two years ago that he had stage IV colon cancer. In...
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Mitch O'Farrell + John Choi Election Returns: O'Farrell Ahead in City Council District 13

Update: Choi is steadily gaining on O'Farrell as more votes flow in. See bottom for details. First posted at 10:49...
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Eric Garcetti Poised For Victory In L.A. Mayor's Race

After nearly two years of campaigning, Councilman Eric Garcetti is poised for victory in the race for L.A. mayor. Just...
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Cuba Tours and Travel Offers 5-Day Trip for AAN Members

Cuba Tours and Travel is offering a five-day professional research trip to Cuba which concludes in Miami in time for members to attend the AAN convention in July. (FULL STORY)
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"We sell community. We sell connection. That's what a good alt-weekly can still provide to its readership."new

Christine Oreskovich, publisher of The Coast in Halifax, says that strong community ties have helped her publication thrive.
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Media Oxpecker: May 17, 2013

Breaking News introduces sponsored content; the real significance of location-based data; and the New Yorker's new tool for anonymous tipsters. (FULL STORY)
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