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 endowmentβ¦
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.
This week's Arch City Report Podcast examines soft demand in downtown's apartment market, amid proposals for 1,800 more units.
We also talk about interviews with St. Louis' mayoral candidates, and a merger that would create a $6 billion public firm here.
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St. Louis mayoral candidate Cara Spencer is eyeing the city's "re-entry" into St. Louis County as a favored form of an initial government merger, while Michael Butler wants "voluntary" municipal annexations.
Cara Spencer said she'd look to remove Neal Richardson from leadership of St. Louis' development agency, while Michael Butler said he'd evaluate his performance, while keeping the top official on a "short leash."
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,β¦
We're working to build a 32-company bracket of the region's most innovative startups and need you to nominate the startups you think are the best in the region. Nominations can be submitted here before our March 10 deadline.
Developers behind the $1.2 billion Gateway South project in downtown St. Louis have yet to acquire a handful of parcels needed for its initial phase, with a city panel Tuesday giving an extension on a deadline to purchase the sites.
Mayoral candidate Michael Butler said he'd advocate spending a big chunk of St. Louis' Rams money on the demolition of vacant structures and building of new housing. Cara Spencer has backed plans to invest money downtown, and in north and southeast city.
United Steelworkers has taken legal action against U.S. Steel, alleging the company used intimidation tactics against employees. Find out what specific incidents are mentioned in the complaint.
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 thatβ¦
Testimony reveals that the Missouri electricity landscape is changing with the advent of power-hungry AI data centers. Plus, the Trump administration could bring big changes to the state's environmental regulations.