Josh Renaud

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Print Designer and Developer at St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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On some St. Louis streets, 70% of tornado victims are uninsured. Can recovery happen?

2 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Steph Kukuljan |Josh Renaud |Nassim Benchaabane

ST. LOUIS — The May 16 tornado battered blocks in north St. Louis where more than 70% of homeowners likely don't have insurance, according to a Post-Dispatch analysis of U.S. Census data. Not all city streets have such high rates, with the figures varying among blocks where the tornado carved a path of damage.
Aerial imagery shows tornado damage across Clayton and St. Louis

2 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Josh Renaud

Aerial imagery shows the May 16 tornado damage:
Aerial imagery shows tornado damage across Clayton and St. Louis

2 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Josh Renaud

Aerial imagery shows the May 16 tornado damage:
See a map of tornadoes that have struck the St. Louis area since 1871

2 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Josh Renaud

Explore the paths of tornadoes through St. Louis city and county since 1871. A May 27, 1896, storm when 255 people were killed in a tornado that moved though St. Louis and into East St. Louis. That storm destroyed buildings in Lafayette Square and parts of Soulard. This tornado is the deadliest that hit St. Louis. A Sept. 29, 1927, tornado killed 78 people along a seven-mile path.
See the path of the tornado damage in the St. Louis area

2 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Josh Renaud

The National Weather Service conducted initial surveys in the St. Louis area and found the tornado reached at least EF3 intensity. The NWS has not yet conducted surveys on the Illinois side yet.
Flooded homes get redone, resold. But in Missouri flood disclosure isn't required

1 month ago | stltoday.com | Bryce Gray |Josh Renaud

UNIVERSITY CITY — Ellyssia Rogers decided to move back to the St. Louis area in 2020. She found a 3-bed, 3-bath ranch on Groby Road for $210,000, across the street from the River Des Peres. She closed on the house in March that year. In August, her basement flooded. Neighbors warned her: “‘That house floods all the time,’” she remembers them saying after she moved in. “And that was the first time I heard it.
The other legacy of Dry Bones’ Yaakov Kirschen - The Jewish Star

1 month ago | thejewishstar.com | Josh Renaud

I first encountered two of Yaakov Kirschen’s cartoon characters in the late 1980s when I was about 8 or 9 years old. But I’m not talking about Mr. Shuldig, King Solomon, Doobie the dog or any of the other denizens of his famous “Dry Bones” cartoon. I was a gentile kid living on the other side of the world, and I had never seen nor heard of “Dry Bones” before.
Yaakov Kirschen’s other legacy

1 month ago | jns.org | Josh Renaud

(April 17, 2025 / JNS)I first encountered two of Yaakov Kirschen’s cartoon characters in the late 1980s when I was about 8 or 9 years old. But I’m not talking about Mr. Shuldig, King Solomon, Doobie the dog or any of the other denizens of his famous “Dry Bones” cartoon. I was a gentile kid living on the other side of the world, and I had never seen nor heard of “Dry Bones” before.
See St. Louis voter turnout and vote margins for mayoral, comptroller races

1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Josh Renaud

Share In Tuesday's vote, Cara Spencer won the St. Louis mayoral race with 64% of the vote. Get Government & Politics updates in your inbox!Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter.
See St. Louis voter turnout and vote margins for mayoral, comptroller races

1 month ago | stltoday.com | Josh Renaud

In Tuesday's vote, Cara Spencer won the St. Louis mayoral race with 64% of the vote. Here's how that vote broke down across the city:Here's the margins for the comptroller race, which Donna Baringer won:And here's the turnout across the city:

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9 May 25

ICYMI: The @internetarchive published my contribution to their "Vanishing Culture" report on recovering lost software, notably the games and experiments of the late cartoonist @drybonescartoon. https://t.co/xpsppXYP25 #VanishingCulture https://t.co/LfAIQZgFsh

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8 May 25

RT @internetarchive: 🎮 Retro games shaped generations. But many are vanishing. Some, like educational games by Yaakov Kirschen, who died o…

Josh Renaud | @kirkman.bsky.social @Kirkman

28 Apr 25

RT @michelemunz: The garden lost more than $550,000 and the zoo nearly $400,000 after receiving a termination notice from the Institute of…

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Articles

On some St. Louis streets, 70% of tornado victims are uninsured. Can recovery happen?

Aerial imagery shows tornado damage across Clayton and St. Louis

Aerial imagery shows tornado damage across Clayton and St. Louis

See a map of tornadoes that have struck the St. Louis area since 1871

See the path of the tornado damage in the St. Louis area

Flooded homes get redone, resold. But in Missouri flood disclosure isn't required

The other legacy of Dry Bones’ Yaakov Kirschen - The Jewish Star

Yaakov Kirschen’s other legacy

See St. Louis voter turnout and vote margins for mayoral, comptroller races

See St. Louis voter turnout and vote margins for mayoral, comptroller races

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