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St. Louis tornado history
St. Louis, Missouri, has one of the most extensive tornado records of any major American city, including the deadly Great Cyclone of 1896 and a 2025 EF3 tornado.
St. Lucia (musician)
St. Lucia is a synth-pop and indie-electronic project founded by South African-born musician Jean-Philip Grobler in Brooklyn in 2010, now a duo with his wife Patti Beranek.
St. Lucia System
St. Lucia System: Ramsar site no. 345 (1986, 155,500 ha) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, centered on Lake St. Lucia, Africa's largest estuarine system, within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park; distinct from the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia.
St. Lucie Mets
St. Lucie Mets: Single-A Florida State League affiliate of the New York Mets since 1988, based at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida; league champions in 1988, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2006, and 2022.
St. Lucie nuclear power plant
The St. Lucie Nuclear Plant is a two-unit nuclear power station on Hutchinson Island on Florida's Atlantic coast, operated by Florida Power & Light, with Unit 1 online in 1976 and Unit 2 in 1983.
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital, Bradford: NHS hospital on Little Horton Lane (BD5 0NA) run by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, providing outpatient and rehabilitation services; a former 1852 workhouse and England's first municipal general hospital (1920).
St. Lunatics
St. Lunatics: St. Louis hip hop group formed 1993 (Nelly, Ali, Murphy Lee, Kyjuan, City Spud); regional hit "Gimme What You Got"; platinum 2001 album Free City; later Country Grammar copyright lawsuit.
St. Marie, Montana
St. Marie, Montana, a Valley County census-designated place also called Saint Marie, is the abandoned housing area of Glasgow Air Force Base, a Cold War ghost town of about 300-489 residents with a 13,500-foot Boeing test runway.
St. Martin's Day
St. Martin's Day (Martinmas, Martinstag, Sint-Maarten), November 11 feast of Saint Martin of Tours (c. 316-397), marked by goose dinners, children's lantern processions in Central Europe, medieval harvest thanksgiving customs, and public holiday status in Saint Martin.
St. Martin's Island
St. Martin's Island (Narikel Zinzira) is Bangladesh's southernmost island in the Bay of Bengal near Teknaf, its only coral-bearing island, with sandstone base rock, 98 hard coral species, severe shoreline erosion, and a nine-month tourism ban since 2025.
St. Maruthas
St. Maruthas, also Marutha or Mar Maruta, was a fifth-century Syriac bishop of Maypherqat in Mesopotamia, a city he made famous as Martyropolis, who served as physician-diplomat between Rome and Persia.
St. Mary-le-Bow
St. Mary-le-Bow is a Church of England parish church on Cheapside in the City of London, founded around 1080, whose Bow Bells define a true Cockney.
St. Mary's Church, Tallinn
St. Mary's Church in Tallinn, locally called Toomkirik or the Dome Church, is a Lutheran cathedral on Toompea Hill and the oldest church in mainland Estonia, consecrated in 1240.
St. Marys, GA Micro Area
St. Marys, GA Micro Area (CBSA 41220) is an OMB-designated micropolitan statistical area covering Camden County, Georgia, population 55,105 (2022), part of the Jacksonville-St. Marys-Palatka combined statistical area.
St. Marys, PA Micro Area
St. Marys, PA Micro Area (code 41260) is an OMB-designated micropolitan statistical area covering Elk County, Pennsylvania, principal city St. Marys; about 30,506 residents in 2024, median age 48.4, manufacturing-specialized rural economy.
St. Matthew Island
Saint Matthew Island is an uninhabited volcanic island in the north-central Bering Sea, part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge with Hall and Pinnacle islands. Known for McKay's bunting, million-plus seabirds, the 1944 reindeer introduction that peaked near 6,000 before collapsing, and a peat-core record of Bering Sea sea ice.
St. Michael's Buzzers
St. Michael's Buzzers is a Toronto junior ice hockey team founded in 1932 and affiliated with St. Michael's College School, playing in the Ontario Junior Hockey League.
St. Michael's Cemetery (Havana)
St. Michael's Cemetery is a parish burial ground in Havana, Cuba, one of the small parish cemeteries that operated alongside Havana's large general cemeteries through the nineteenth century.
St. Moritz
St. Moritz (Sankt Moritz, San Murezzan), Upper Engadine resort in Grisons, Switzerland, at 1,856 m; world's oldest ski resort (1864), host of the 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics, five Alpine Ski World Championships, and frozen-lake events like White Turf.
St. Nicholas' Church, Berlin
St. Nicholas' Church (German: Nikolaikirche) in Berlin-Mitte, begun around 1230, is one of the city's oldest churches, destroyed in World War II and rebuilt by 1987 as a Stadtmuseum museum.
St. Nilus
St. Nilus (Нил Черноризец) was an early Christian ascetic writer of the 4th and 5th centuries, traditionally a monk of Sinai and disciple of John Chrysostom.
St. Norbert College
St. Norbert College, founded 1898 in De Pere, Wisconsin by Abbot Bernard Pennings, is the world's only Norbertine Catholic liberal arts college, with about 1,800 students, 80+ programs, and 2025 retrenchment cuts.
St. Odilo
St. Odilo (c. 962–1048) was the fifth Abbot of Cluny, whose 55-year abbacy grew the Cluniac houses from 37 to 65 and instituted All Souls' Day on 2 November.
St. Olaf College
St. Olaf College, private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota, founded 1874 by Norwegian Lutheran immigrants, ELCA-affiliated, 4-1-4 calendar, about 3,000 students, president Susan Rundell Singer, noted for study abroad and music tradition.
St. Paul and The Broken Bones
St. Paul and The Broken Bones, a Birmingham, Alabama soul band fronted by Paul Janeway, broke through with 2014's Half the City and has expanded from retro-soul into funk, disco, and psychedelic R&B across six albums.
St. Paul Curling Club
The St. Paul Curling Club is a curling club at 470 Selby Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota, described as the largest in the United States, with over 1,200 members.
St. Paul Saints
St. Paul Saints, Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins since 2021 in the International League; founded 1993 as an independent Northern League team, later American Association, playing at CHS Field (opened 2015) in St. Paul, Minnesota.
St. Paul's Chapel
St. Paul's Chapel is a Georgian-style Episcopal chapel at Broadway and Fulton Street in Lower Manhattan, built in 1766 and the oldest surviving church building in Manhattan.
St. Paula
Paula of Rome (347–404) was a Roman aristocratic widow who renounced her fortune, followed Jerome to Bethlehem in 386, and financed monasteries and a pilgrim hospice there.
St. Peter's Baldachin
St. Peter's Baldachin (Baldacchino di San Pietro) is a 29-meter-tall bronze canopy that Gian Lorenzo Bernini built over the high altar of St. Peter's Basilica between 1624 and 1633.