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SIU-E Works to Engage Women in Engineering

8 months 3 weeks ago
From The Intelligencer: One-fourth of all engineering degrees are currently awarded to women at the nation’s colleges and universities, and a Feb. 22 event in Edwardsville aimed to improve upon that number. Dozens of teenage girls interested in one of the most in-demand career fields attended Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day at the Southern Illinois […]
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Geitz, Richard Paul

8 months 3 weeks ago
Friday, February 21, 2025, age 76. Beloved widower of the late Barbara A. Geitz (Roe); dear father of Scott (Wende) Geitz and Kimberly (Beau) Blankenship; dear brother of Carolyn Geitz; grandfather of Garin and Nolen Geitz and Jack and Lucy…

Sachs, Roger

8 months 3 weeks ago
75, Feb. 22, 2025. Visitation: Thursday, Feb. 27, 2:00 pm — 8:00 pm at Pitman Funeral Home, 1545 Wentzville Parkway, Wentzville, Missouri, 63385 Funeral: February 28, 2025 11:00 am at St. Theodore Catholic Church, Flint Hill, Missouri, 63385 www.pitmanfuneralhome.com

Hardin, Jim

8 months 3 weeks ago
James “Jim” Hardin passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, after battling glioblastoma with remarkable courage, bravery, and grace.

Bukowski, Linda

8 months 3 weeks ago
baptized into the hope of Christ’s resurrection on Feb. 12, 2025. Visit. Thur. 2/27 4-7:30 pm at Kutis So. Co. Funeral mass Fri. 2/28 10 at St. Francis of Assisi, 4556 Telegraph Interment Private Interment. kutisfuneralhomes.com/bukowski-linda

Serbi, Mary Ellen

8 months 3 weeks ago
2/22/2025 Visitation at Ortmann Stipanovich, Tues., Feb. 25, 2025 from 4-7 p.m. Ortmann Stipanovich Funeral Home www.osfuneralhomes.com

“World of Asphalt” Conference Here Through Thursday

8 months 3 weeks ago
From World of Asphalt:  MILWAUKEE – Registration is now open for the World of Asphalt Show & Conference and the AGG1 Academy and Expo, running March 25-27 in St. Louis, MO. Following the unprecedented success of the 2024 show, which saw a record-breaking 38 percent surge in attendance, the 2025 World of Asphalt and AGG1 Academy & […]
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Missouri 9th Annual Labor Women’s Lobby Day

8 months 3 weeks ago
From AFL-CIO: In recognition of the profound significance of International Women’s Day, the Missouri AFL-CIO will host the Missouri 9th Annual Labor Women’s Lobby Day on March 5, 2025, at the State Capitol in Jefferson City. Women’s Lobby Day provides a tremendous opportunity to bring the issues that matter to all working women to Missouri Legislators. […]
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PGAV Destinations Adds Four to Owners Group

8 months 3 weeks ago
From PGAV Destinations: PGAV, a global leader in the planning and design of unique destinations, has announced the expansion of its ownership team, effective as of 14 January. Joining Mike Konzen and Mike Schaadt, who have been leading the firm since 2010, are Steve Cramer, Chris Davis, Ashley Edelbrock, Emily Howard, John Kasman, Diane Lochner, and Tom Marschner. This leadership team reflects the distinctive […]
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ICS Founder Greg Zavaglia, 86, Dies

8 months 3 weeks ago
From Bopp Chapel:  Zavaglia, Gregory J., 86, of St. Louis, Missouri, died peacefully at home in the presence of his family on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Greg was born in Collinsville, Illinois to Italian immigrants Angelo and Theresa Zavaglia, the third of eight children, and grew to epitomize the American Dream. Greg graduated from Collinsville […]
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The Sheldon Plans $11M Renovation Program

8 months 3 weeks ago
From St. Louis Public Radio:  The historic building housing much of the Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries in Grand Center opened in 1912 as the home of the Ethical Society of St. Louis. The performance space is lauded for its perfect acoustics and adorned with beautiful stained glass. Even the adjacent building into which the Sheldon […]
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Progress Edwardsville Golf Center Despite Weather

8 months 3 weeks ago
From The Edwardsville Intelligencer:  Despite the snowy and cold conditions, construction at Park North Golf Club has continued. According to Brad Fry, the director of sales and marketing for Park North Golf Club, Plocher Construction has been working through the winter. “The winter did now slow these guys down at all. They went straight through,” Fry […]
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Traffic Evaporation: What Really Happens When Road Space is Reallocated from Cars?

8 months 3 weeks ago
From The City Fix: Road development throughout the 20th century was based primarily on the premise that more infrastructure eases traffic. But evidence shows that road building, instead of reducing congestion, actually increases traffic. When travel time by car is reduced and convenience increased, coupled with the appeal of the private vehicle as a continued indicator of […]
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