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The rough-cut stone walls and soaring Gothic steeple of the Rock, just north of the theaters and concert halls of Grand Center, hold an unlikely tale of growth.

The center plans to stage two or three competitions a year, soliciting ideas on how AI can solve a pressing human problem.

“This building is just sitting here vacant, with busted windows. We need a facility like this open now."

Headlines from the Sept. 27, 1926, front page include: $40,000 of King's 'fee' in Merton deal paid to Harry M. Daugherty

Catch up on local business appointments, awards and hires.

Catch up on local business awards, acquisitions and donations.

November 30, 1930 - September 24, 2026

June 12, 1932 - September 22, 2026

Bartoni, Dorothy M. (nee Griffith) - St. Louis, MO

July 13, 1927 - September 21, 2026

September 20, 2026

September 19, 2026

Hille, Ruth Elaine, passed away, Saturday, September 19, 2026. Beloved sister of Clete (Sue) Hille, Ken (Cheryl) Hille, Rita Schackmann, Dale Hille, Jim (Karen) Hille, Karen (Paul Cross) Staton, Dan (Peg) Hille, Janet (Brent) Kerner; cherished aunt, great aunt, and…

February 17, 1933 - September 18, 2026

November 17, 1942 - September 19, 2026

Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

November 29, 1944 - September 24, 2026

"Now we can get down to work and it doesn’t seem like there is a cloud hanging over our heads anymore," said one St. Louis County election official.

Lucille Green and Jo Ann Vatcha helped change a neighborhood. But nothing lasts forever.

Malik D. Day, of Pontoon Beach, is charged in the shooting death of Jon'nae Abbott, of St. Louis.