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‘Night Divides The Day’, the first official anthology of The Doors, getting wide release in May
The first official anthology of The Doors is getting a wide release in May.The book Night Divides The Day: The Doors Anthology originally went on sale as a limited-edition release back in February, but…
Missouri House, Senate headed for showdown over voucher funding
The House speaker placed a pro-school choice Democrat on the committee that will help decide the issue.
Judge Pauses Court Action in Builders’ Bloc, McBride Case
From St. Louis Business Journal: A judge has paused the multimillion-dollar court case between homebuilder McBride Homes and one of its major contractors, possibly pending arbitration. In an order issued Wednesday after a hearing Tuesday, St. Louis County Circuit Judge Rich Stewart said that since McBride chose to in February take construction contractor Builder’s Bloc to arbitration […]
Battlehawks game to air on FOX 2 Friday
St. Louis loves its Battlehawks and the fanbase continues to lead the United Football League in attendance by a wide margin.
AFL-CIO Report: Worker Deaths on the Job to Worsen Under Revised Policies
From Industrial Safety and Hygiene News: Workers are dying and being injured on the job, and the Trump administration and DOGE are putting them at greater risk by enacting policies that will create deplorable working conditions, according to a new report released today by the AFL-CIO. Ahead of Workers Memorial Day, the AFL-CIO released its […]
Kadean Breaks Ground on MoBap Sullivan Medical Office Addition
Kadean Construction joined BJC HealthCare for a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the commencement of the new $14.6M addition to the Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital Medical Office Building. This milestone event marks the continuation of enhancement of healthcare services for the Sullivan community. Key stakeholders, including hospital administrators, physicians, and local dignitaries attended the ceremony and […]
How Downtown St. Louis Can Get Its Groove Back
From St. Louis Public Radio: A year ago, a Wall Street Journal report rattled St. Louis’ reputation and confidence, describing the region’s downtown as a “real-estate nightmare” and cautionary tale for other U.S. cities struggling with office districts that lost their vibrancy during the COVID pandemic. The national publication’s characterization of St. Louis’ challenges drew prickly responses […]
Missouri Works Partnership’s Megan Price Featured on “ARP Rockstars”
“ARP Rockstars” is a video series by TradesFutures that celebrates and highlights the work of instructors, directors, and coordinators within their Apprenticeship Readiness Programs (ARPs). It was launched in honor of National Apprenticeship Day. The series aims to recognize and showcase the dedication of individuals involved in these programs. Apprenticeship Readiness Programs (“ARPs”) are educational […]
Top chief is out at St. Louis Development agency. 2-decade veteran appointed
Neal Richardson, who has served for the past four years under former Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, was voted out by the board of the St. Louis Development Corporation in a morning meeting.
St. Louis tourism board gives money to Creve Coeur soccer complex for tornado cleanup
Explore St. Louis agreed to provide $1 million to the Maryland Heights facility that was damaged by a March 18 tornado.
Diversified St. Louis-based distributor hires new CFO
The company – which distributes appliance, HVAC, plumbing, commercial kitchen, and pool and spa parts and equipment – has hired a CFO with over 20 years of senior executive experience.
Kelly: Medical Emergency Possible Factor In Deadly Chatham Vehicle Incident
CHATHAM — Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly said at a press conference on Thursday, May 1, 2025, that early evidence suggests the recent Chatham crash may have developed because of some type of medical emergency involving the driver. Kelly said at this time, ISP can report initial toxicology test results are negative for alcohol and controlled substances. “Some evidence has been developed into a medical emergency leading up to crash,” Kelly said at the press event. However, he emphasized that the Illinois State Police investigation is ongoing and no final conclusions have been reached. “We follow the facts to come up with conclusions,” Kelly said. “Conclusions have yet to be determined.” The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, identified as 44-year-old Marianne Akers of Chatham, was uninjured and taken to a hospital for evaluation, but was released. Kelly again identified the crash victims at the press conference as Ainsley
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Christian Brothers put historic La Salle Retreat Center in Wildwood up for sale
The Christian Brothers of the Midwest plan to sell the property after decades of welcoming Catholic parish and school groups.
Peak tornado season is about to hit St. Louis. 2025 is already among the region's worst tornado years
Statement from Alderman Aldridge and President Green on the release of SLDC CEO Neal Richardson
ST. LOUIS – Today is a disappointing day for our community and for the city as a whole. The St. Louis Development Corporation’s Board of Directors has made the decision to release Neal Richardson, a dedicated leader who has tirelessly worked to foster development and economic growth in our city, particularly in North St. Louis. Neal Richardson’s leadership has been instrumental in driving initiatives aimed at revitalizing our neighborhoods and empowering residents. Most notably, Mr. Richardson was the driving force behind the creation of the North Side Economic Empowerment Center, a vital resource designed to support North City residents in starting and growing small businesses. His commitment to ensuring that development benefits all corners of our city, especially the underserved North Side, has been truly commendable. “In a political climate where equity is threatened and DEI programs are being dismantled, frameworks like Mr. Richardson’s Economic Justice
40th anniversary of Live Aid to be celebrated with new docuseries
The upcoming 40th anniversary of Live Aid will be celebrated with a new docuseries.Live Aid: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took On the World is a four-part series set to premiere July…
Injured SLMPD officer released from hospital, continues recovery
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department announced that one of their officers who was injured last week has been released from the hospital.
Missouri paid sick leave law now in effect, though legislative challenges still loom
Missouri’s voter-approved paid sick leave law officially went into effect Thursday, allowing thousands of qualified employees to begin accruing paid time off.
“No Missourian should have to choose between a day’s pay and their family’s well-being,” said Caitlyn Adams, executive director of Missouri Jobs with Justice, which led the campaign for the law, in a press release. “Tens of thousands of Missourians who work full-time do not get any paid sick days, but that changes today.”
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