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Daily Deal: The 2024 Complete Godot Stack Development Bundle

1 year 2 months ago
Dive into Godot – a rising star in the game engine world. You’ll learn to create platformers, RPGs, strategy games, FPS games, and more as you master this free and open-source engine with easily expandable systems. Plus, you’ll also explore techniques for game design and game asset creation – giving you the ultimate techniques to […]
Gretchen Heckmann

The Green Party’s Jill Stein Will Speak at a Library in St. Louis Saturday

1 year 2 months ago
Green Party Presidential Candidate Dr. Jill Stein is slated to speak at the University City Public Library on Saturday. She will speak alongside other academic and activist organizations on topics ranging from mass incarceration to factory farms in St. Louis. Stein has previously been slammed by members of the Democratic Party, who accused her of taking votes away from Hillary Clinton in 2016.
Kallie Cox

Mizzou hires Memphis' Laird Veatch as new athletic director

1 year 2 months ago
Missouri hired longtime college administrator Laird Veatch to be its athletic director on Tuesday, bringing him back to campus 14 years after he departed for a series of other positions that culminated with five years spent as the AD at Memphis.
Associated Press

Bill to stop Kansas City landfill clears Missouri House, heads to governor

1 year 2 months ago

Legislation key to keeping a landfill from being built near pricey suburban homes just outside Kansas City is headed to Gov. Mike Parson’s desk.  The Missouri House gave the legislation final approval by a 121-25 vote on Tuesday. It passed the Senate 24-7 last week. With Parson’s signature, it would prohibit a landfill from being […]

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Allison Kite

Love Bank Park Reopens on Cherokee Street After Years of Redevelopment

1 year 2 months ago
From St. Louis Public Radio:  Restauranteur William Porter spent years thinking about how to transform two vacant Cherokee Street lots into a recreational public space for the neighborhood. In 2015, he started heading across the street from his restaurant, Master Pieza, to Cherokee Street and Nebraska Avenue to clean the lots. When the first basketball […]
Kacey Crawley

Work to Replace McGehan Road Bridge Begins Soon

1 year 2 months ago
From Leader Publications:  Work is scheduled to begin April 22 on a project to replace a bridge over a tributary of the Joachim Creek on McGehan Road, which connects Hwy. E and Hardin Road south of De Soto. Jefferson County Public Works Director Jason Jonas said the portion of McGehan Road that includes the bridge […]
Kacey Crawley

Lawrence Group/Integrate Transform Bank Into St. Louis Bar Association HQ

1 year 2 months ago
From REjournals:  The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) celebrated its 150th Anniversary in March, commemorating the milestone at its new headquarters in downtown St. Louis’ historic Security Building. The $1.5-million adaptive reuse project was designed by St. Louis-based Lawrence Group Architects with construction management firm Integrate Construction Partners. Located at 319 N. Fourth […]
Kacey Crawley

Streets of Caledonia Has Come a Long Way Since Announced in 2017

1 year 2 months ago
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine:  Six years after it was announced, five years after city approval of an area plan, four years after initial groundbreaking, three years after scores of trees were removed along Route DD and after weathering the COVID-19 pandemic with its economic shocks, the Streets of Caledonia mixed-use development is clearly taking shape. […]
Kacey Crawley

Missouri American Water Provides Updates on Sunset Hills Projects

1 year 2 months ago
From Call Newspapers:  Two representatives from Missouri American Water – Brian Eisenloeffel, senior director of operations, and Timothy Southards, engineering manager – gave a presentation on the projects going on in the area at the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen meeting on March 12, including an update on the water tower project Southards began by […]
Kacey Crawley

Carpenters Union Says Some Employers are Committing Millions in Payroll Fraud

1 year 2 months ago
From St. Louis Public Radio:  Some construction companies in Missouri and Kansas are illegally misclassifying employees to cut down on payroll costs and avoid millions of dollars of state and federal income taxes, according to a pair of studies from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. The research, which received funding from the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council, […]
Kacey Crawley

MetroLink Extension to MidAmerica Airport Moves Forward

1 year 2 months ago
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  While a potential MetroLink expansion in St. Louis stirs controversy, work has been quietly underway for more than a year on building a long-sought Metro East extension of the light rail line. Illinois state funds are paying the entire cost of the $98 million, 5.2-mile connection from MetroLink’s current easternmost outpost […]
Kacey Crawley