JF Ptak Science Books (An earlier post, expanded) This is the frontispiece to the delightful work with the luscious title of The Slang Dictionary; or, the Vulgar Words, Street Phrases and Fast ...

Joe Soucheray: Grate, more pointless, dangerous vandalism in St. Paul A missing grate might rank below gun play, car thefts, assaults, war, pestilence and muggings, but what could possibly be the ...

A missing grate might rank below gun play, car thefts, assaults, war, pestilence and muggings, but what could possibly be the point? It’s a foul that additionally cheapens the quality of life.

It's easy to clean dirty stovetop grates thoroughly in just about 30 minutes with our step-by-step guide.

Sewer grates are turning up in St. Paul storm basins, puzzling city officials "We think this person has some sort of tool that allows them to do this quickly and not be caught," Sean Kershaw ...

A vandal — or a group of people — has been lifting heavy, iron storm sewer grates in St. Paul and tossing them into catch basins. City officials are puzzled and worried.

It started on St. Paul’s West Side and has mysteriously spread to other parts of the city. A vandal — or a group of people — has been lifting heavy, iron storm sewer grates and tossing them ...

2025 Chicago Pride Parade: From street closures to timing, here's what to know The two-mile parade will step off at 11 a.m. on Sunday at Sheridan and Broadway.

A group of high school students' college campus tour was abruptly stopped when 10 students fell through a utility grate on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Va., on Thursday, June 26.

The vandal, or vandals, have been removing the storm drain sewer grates — each one weighs approximately 150 pounds — and dropping them into the storm drains.

A Louisiana utility worker was struck by an 18-wheeler and left dangling over the road as he was repairing a stoplight over a busy intersection while his coworker rushed to save him from a serious ...