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Powell Hall renovations to be complete in September, ahead of St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's 146th season

1 month 3 weeks ago
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's long-awaited return to Powell Hall is happening this September after two years of construction. It's been 10 years since the project designs and task force were formed, with funding coming from the state, family foundations and individuals. This will mark the 146th season of SLSO. A ribbon cutting will be held on Sept. 19, followed by opening weekend, which is scheduled for Sept. 26, 27 and 28. The project has a price tag of $140 million and a $15 million endowment…
Diamond Palmer

Betsy Cohen leaving Mosaic Project after 12 years

1 month 3 weeks ago
Betsy Cohen, a relentless advocate for helping foreign-born residents settle in the St. Louis area, is stepping down as executive director of the Mosaic Project. The initiative, which connects foreign-born newcomers with social and professional resources, is part of the World Trade Center nonprofit group.
James Drew

Downtown St. Louis cafe closing its doors

1 month 3 weeks ago
Another business in downtown St. Louis is closing its doors this week. SAN Cafe and Market owner Shonnette Colbert confirmed that Friday would be the business's last day of operation. The small business, which opened its doors in early 2023, sells coffee, deli sandwiches, pizzas and more at its location at 1007 Washington Ave., Suite 101, in the Dorsa Lofts building, according to its website. One Cafe & Market & Deli formerly occupied the space. Colbert, who owns the business with her husband,…
Jennifer Somers

'We all lost our jobs': St. Louis hospital eliminates positions

1 month 3 weeks ago
Numerous employees at a St. Louis hospital recently received emails saying their positions have been permanently eliminated. On Tuesday, KSDK obtained termination emails from multiple employees at Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital, NorthSide Regeneration's small North City hospital. The emails confirmed the employees no longer have jobs just over two months after the hospital's staff was furloughed. "After careful consideration and due to ongoing business challenges, we regret to inform you that…
Hunter Bassler