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Entry #1 What Should Be at Grand and Lafayette

4 years 10 months ago

A 42-unit mixed-use residential building is proposed at the corner of Grand and Lafayette in the Tiffany neighborhood of St. Louis. Planned is a five-story building with 95,000 square feet of community amenities, retail space, and 42 residential units across three floors. The development aspires to be the Tiffany neighborhood’s central hub and sets forth […]

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Dylan Kennedy

Bipartisan commission moving toward plan for new Missouri House districts

4 years 10 months ago

A bipartisan commission drawing a map for 163 Missouri House districts that will be used in the coming decade is “more than 50 percent” in agreement, members said Monday as they worked toward a Dec. 23 deadline. The 20-member House Independent Bipartisan Citizens Commission met for more than three hours Monday, but most of that […]

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Rudi Keller

New redistricting rules reduce county splits in Missouri House map

4 years 10 months ago

In Randolph County in central Missouri, there are places where a person can take two steps and move through three state House districts. The county, with 24,716 people, doesn’t have enough population for a single House district, yet after the 2010 census, it was split among four.  The same is true for Miller County, with […]

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Rudi Keller

Disaster in the Air

4 years 10 months ago
On the afternoon of August 1, 1943, a crowd of thousands gathered at Lambert Field to watch a demonstration flight of the locally built Robertson Aircraft Corporation CG-4A military troop and cargo transport glider. While the crowd hoped to see an exciting aerial display celebrating local contributions to the war effort, they instead witnessed the …
Brittany Krewson

Maplewood History: William Lyman Thomas Collection Is Donated To SHSMO

4 years 10 months ago
The important William Lyman Thomas collection of images and documents has been generously donated to The State Historical Society of Missouri by a direct descendant of Thomas and his wife, Kate, daughter of James Compton Sutton.  If you are a little foggy about what is included in this historic bonanza, here is a link to […]
Doug Houser