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Former state legislator Maria Chappelle-Nadal wants to raise awareness about nuclear contamination and other environmental hazards in St. Louis, and how we're all more at risk than we think. In 1946, before it had all the neighborhoods many are familiar with today, north St. Louis County was not so populated. That may be the reason why mounds of nuclear waste — sometimes stories high — were stored and left for several years between Banshee Road and McDonnell Boulevard and adjacent to Cold Water Creek.  As a state senator, I represented this area around Lambert International Airport known as the SLAPS (St. Louis Airport Site).

Green Street plans a four story 268 unit apartment building at 4591 McRee to the west of Bar K in the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood. They would demolish the existing building. There would be 1,500 square feet of commercial space and structured parking. The estimated project cost is $75M. HDA is the architect. The proposal […]

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Can we please have a round of applause for disgraced ex-Governor Eric Greitens? Give a predator credit where credit is due.

The St. Louis Preservation Board will review Lux Living's plan at 4 p.m. on Monday.

Late last year, we noted how the FAA and the FCC (the agency that actually knows how spectrum works) had gotten into a bit of an ugly tussle over the FAA’s claim that 5G could harm air travel safety. The FAA claimed that deploying 5G in the 3.7 to 3.98 GHz “C-Band” would cause interference […]

AAA predicts there will be a record amount of people going on road trips over this Independence Day weekend, even with high gas prices. The organization predicts 42 million people will hit the road from June 30 to July 4. AAA predicts 47.9 million people in the U.S. will travel over the Independence Day holiday weekend. This is an increase of 3.7% over 2021. Travel volumes are just 2% shy of those seen in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic began. The estimation comes from the organization’s yearly…

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 5.81% for the week ended June 23 — up from 5.78% the prior week

Executives from ICL Group, Barry-Wehmiller Group and UniGroup explain the growth in international revenue, and what they expect for the next few years.

Missouri has banned abortions in the state, except in cases where health is severely threatened. But activists on both sides say their work is far from over.

ALTON - Since the announcement of the $1,000 Derrick and Kathleen Richardson Scholarship on March 5, 2021, the scholarship has received over $2000 in additional donations from generous individuals and organizations. “This will allow the awarding of additional scholarships. When people realize the potential impact that this could have, they want to support and contribute”, says Derrick Richardson, the scholarship co-founder. This year’s recipient is Raelynn Ballard, a recent graduate from Edwardsville High School Class of 2022, who has always had an interest in the medic side of being a first responder will receive a $1,579.00 scholarship. While waiting to enroll in the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program at Lewis & Clark Community College in May of 2022, she began going through probation training with the Maryville Volunteer Fire Department in January of 2022 to see if she had an interest in the fire service side as well. Raelynn, who resides in Edwardsville,

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It hasn’t even been three years since businesses around the globe closed their offices and sent people home to work from their kitchen tables for what many thought would be just a few weeks. In the time since then, companies and employees alike have adapted to ever-changing circumstances around the way we work and learned just what’s possible with a little flexibility. In fact, recent research found that 78% of business leaders agreed that the pandemic has made them realize that the way they…

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just want to get outside, odds are, there's a race for you.

A passion for home renovation guides the work of two real estate brokers.

Arthur L. Fulton, 46, died Sunday night along Jennings Station Road.

With Eric Greitens continuing to lead in most polls, Republicans worried he could cost the party a Senate seat this fall are planning to spend $1 million tearing him down before the Aug. 2 GOP primary. But is it too little, too late?  The former Missouri governor’s standing in polls of potential primary voters has […]

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The Florissant Police Department reported that three people were killed in a crash Monday morning.