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Poettker Construction Raises $52,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Illinois
Poettker Construction, a multi-generation family-owned construction company, raised $52,000 in its annual golf classic for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Illinois (BBBSIL). The golf classic was held July 29, 2022, at Roland Barkau Memorial Golf Course in Okawville, IL. Pictured (left to right): Christina Cathcart, BBBSIL Assistant Director of Community Engagement; Jonathon Carroll, Poettker […]
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Just Because The Espionage Act Has Been Abused For Political Purposes, It Does Not Mean The Trump Case Is Politically Motivated
The federal court-authorized search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate has brought renewed attention to the obscure but infamous law known as the Espionage Act of 1917. A section of the law was listed as one of three potential violations under Justice Department investigation. The Espionage Act has historically been employed most often by […]
IMPACT Strategies Completes Renovations at The Watermark at St. Peters
IMPACT Strategies has completed extensive interior renovations at The Watermark at St. Peters, a three-story, 184-residence independent living facility in St. Peters, MO. The Watermark is a 13-acre retirement community featuring walking paths, a lake with unique water features, and outdoor amenity spaces in a resort-like setting. The comprehensive renovation of the interior of the […]
Missouri Legislature Back on Its Bullsh*t With School Book Bans
A bill passed through the Missouri State Legislature will disallow material with “explicit sexual material” to be provided to students. If such material is found, violators could be charged with a class A misdemeanor, resulting in a maximum penalty of one year in jail and a fine of $2,000. Senate Bill 775, which will go into effect on August 28, specifically targets books, magazines, videos or online content that visually depicts sexual material, acts or genitalia in public and private schools.
Deadline nears for plaintiffs in Normandy lawsuit settlement
Over 22,000 people who a court ruled had their rights violated by the City of Normandy between 2013 and 2021 have less than two weeks to file a claim to receive money from a $1.3 million class action settlement.
5K Run Spotlights North St. Louis Developments
There is nothing quite like a ground level view of successful community building in North St. Louis. That’s the point of the fifth annual Trap Run 5K and Festival on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 hosted by Northside Community Housing Inc. The event will wind its way through North St. Louis streets on […]
St. Louis to host 2026 BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club
Full swing ahead as the St. Louis region prepares to host to another high-profile golf event.
What is 'quiet quitting' and why is it trending?
ST. LOUIS - Recently, TikTok users have been making videos about #QuietQuitting, but the trend's name can be misleading. Career coach Allison Peck, who has over 430,000 followers on TikTok, said quiet quitting is when people coast at work. They aren't putting their 100 percent effort into work. "People are not going above and beyond [...]
Police search suspected fatal hit-and-run driver's home
Redevelopment firm plots $21M innovation center in Alton (Photos)
AltonWorks, which is targeting projects to restore downtown Alton, said Monday it plans to establish the Wedge Innovation Center. The facility, which is described as an incubator and co-working space for startups and later stage companies, will be located in the Wedge and Elfgen buildings that span the 600 block of East Broadway in downtown Alton.
Honor or cultural appropriation? Hospital name spurs debate
One of St. Louis' largest engineering firms to merge with California-based global company to form new business
One of the St. Louis region's largest engineering firms is combining with a California-based global engineering and consulting firm to form a new business.
Dolly Parton-Themed Disco Dance Party Coming to Delmar Hall
Three of the best things in the world are coming together: Dolly Parton, disco and dance parties. The Dolly Disco touring dance party is coming to St. Louis’ Delmar Hall on Saturday, December 10.
Where to volunteer in St. Louis right now
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Continuing education in St. Louis: Your guide to the classes, programs, and colleges that can help you learn something new
Hone your skills at these 15 colleges, universities, and other programs in St. Louis.
G.T. Cozad III Joins Midwest BankCentre’s Legal Board of Directors
G.T. Cozad III, president of Cozad Commercial Real Estate, Ltd. and Cozad Property Management Co., has been elected to the legal board of directors of Midwest BankCentre. Cozad’s real estate expertise will help Midwest BankCentre accelerate its progress toward the shared prosperity it is creating through high-impact local community banking. He leads Cozad’s brokerage, property […]
Lunchtime Photo
This is a midnight picture taken from Les Halles of the Palais Royale with the moon rising behind it. The camera is obviously on full telephoto. I was out with the tripod that night, which led to an unfortunate incident. A pair of Italian teenagers saw that I was taking a picture of la luna ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
Elvis Presley died 45 years ago today
Today, August 16, marks the 45th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley, known the world over as the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Presley was just 42 years old…
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