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Is your organization making a difference in the St. Louis community? Submit a nomination for this awards program.

1 year 2 months ago
The St. Louis Business Journal is accepting nominations for its sixth annual Innovation in Philanthropy Awards, a program that celebrates innovative partnerships between nonprofit organizations and local companies. Submit your nomination here before the Dec. 23 deadline. These awards highlight companies and organizations that are going above and beyond the standard philanthropic practices to evolve programs in our communities. In your nomination, tell us about the creative ways you're tackling…
Veneta Rizvic

Upper Alton Baptist Preschool Hosts Flavors of Fall Festival

1 year 2 months ago
ALTON — The Upper Alton Baptist Preschool is set to host its annual Flavors of Fall Festival on Sunday, October 13th, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Upper Alton Baptist Church, located at 2726 College Ave. in Alton. The festival will feature an all-you-can-eat selection of seasonal desserts, highlighting flavors such as apple, pumpkin, cinnamon, and caramel. Attendees can enjoy these offerings for a cost of $5, with all proceeds going directly to support the preschool. The event aims to provide a festive atmosphere while benefiting a well-deserving educational program. For further information, interested parties can contact Alison Donoho at Alison.donoho@gmail.com or by phone at 618-520-6548.

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Raw data: Growing and declining causes of death in the US

1 year 2 months ago
What's the leading cause of death in the United States? Heart disease. But what's the fastest growing cause of death? Both accidental poisoning and alcoholic liver disease are up a lot, but the winner—by a mile—turns out to be "other infectious and parasitic diseases," which have gone up an astonishing 1500% since 2000. Malnutrition deaths ...continue reading "Raw data: Growing and declining causes of death in the US"
Kevin Drum

St. Louis Leaders Celebrate Procter and Gamble’s $180 Million Expansion in North City

1 year 2 months ago

The original article comes from the The Argus on September, 28, 2024 Learn how St. Louis successfully retained and expanded Procter & Gamble’s home products facility at North St. Louis, resulting in the creation of new jobs and a $180 million investment.  

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Kelle Sutton

Biden’s Amazing Win Settling the Dock Strike

1 year 2 months ago
Today on TAP: The terms are a total victory for dockworkers and for smooth supply chain operation, as the White House faced down exorbitant shipper profits. What would Trump have done?
Robert Kuttner

The soybean industry has more economical and environmental benefits than you think

1 year 2 months ago
The world’s food and consumer packaged goods companies are at a crossroads: How can they reach their environmental targets while minimizing business risk? U.S. soybean farmers are uniquely positioned to solve these key challenges, but collaboration across the value chain will be required to benefit all. We see it in the news every day — pressures around the world that threaten the health of people and the planet. Extreme weather like prolonged drought and torrential flooding, constant concerns…
Nancy Kavazanjian