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When four women moved their families back to the St. Louis region last year, they had no idea they would open a restaurant in the City Foundry a few months later.

Delmar DivINe is joining forces with Ameren Missouri to install solar panels at the nonprofit’s Delmar campus in St. Louis. Energy generated by this project will benefit the surrounding community. The collaboration is part of Ameren Missouri’s Neighborhood Solar program,…

With his appointment announced Monday morning, Cal Harris joins a growing group of Black leaders finding their voice in the region’s local governments.

On January 18, 2022, a day after the national holiday honoring the life and work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his granddaughter Yolanda Renee King gave a sermon at Washington National Cathedral, the same cathedral where Dr. King…

Historically, African Americans and other ethnic groups or minorities have always been victims of unlawful and unethical biases and business practices in the housing and real estate markets, resulting in denied bank loans and discrimation in predominantly white neighborhoods.

Illinois-based First Mid Bank & Trust has agreed to operational improvements, including making small business loan subsidies and establishing branches in underserved areas, in response to criticism that threatened to derail its proposed merger with Jefferson Bank and Trust.

St. Louis hasn’t had someone at the helm of its diversity and equity efforts since 2018, but that changed earlier this month with the addition of Vernon Mitchell.

Shortly after the city made headlines for a dramatic reduction in homicide numbers, city and community leaders discussed Cure Violence’s preventative work over the last two years.

For many professional football players, life after sports can be difficult.

Almost three months ago, the FDA recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for one of the most vulnerable groups in the nation: children ages 5-11.

The Board of Aldermen introduced a proposed bill Friday seeking to repeal the city’s newly implemented approval voting system.

Christian Hospital announced Dr. Olaronke Akintola-Ogunremi, or just Dr. Akintola as she is known at the hospital, was elected chief of the medical staff for 2022, effective Jan. 1.

James Clark, Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis vice president of public safety and Neighborhood Alliance executive director, and Paula E.W. Carey-Moore, Urban League regional senior director of housing, met last fall with money on their minds.

On Monday, January 17, the nation pauses to honor the life of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The only Black American to be honored with a national holiday, many will recall his historic civil rights achievements.

In celebration of the life and legacy of late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., WGU Missouri has launched a new scholarship for St. Louisans who have always dreamed of completing their college degrees and advancing their careers…

On Sunday, November 27, 1960, the United Hebrew Congregation hosted the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as he spoke on the future of integration. His speech took place at the United Hebrew Temple, then home to the oldest Jewish…

Legendary media personality and host of “This Week with Tammie Holland” powered by Brown & Crouppen, Tammie Holland recently received some relieving news.