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Wentzville Looks Toward Housing, Hotel Build Near I-70
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: At its March 13 meeting, the Wentzville Board of Aldermen is expected to review a series of requests, postponed from its Feb. 28 meeting, that would pave the way for a new subdivision named Interstate Crossing and a Stay Apartments Suites hotel to be built on a roughly 47-acre parcel between […]
Rise in Project Abandonments Signals Continued Industry Turmoil
From Construction Dive: The Project Stress Index — a measure of construction projects with a delayed bid date, or that have been paused or abandoned — rose 1.7% in the last 30 days, according to a March report from ConstructConnect, a Cincinnati-based provider of construction information and technology solutions. Work put on hold increased 11% […]
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St. Charles City Residents to Vote on $85M City Centre Complex
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: City of St. Charles officials have placed Proposition C on the April 2 Municipal Election ballot. The proposition asks city residents to approve an $85 million general obligation bond issue for building a new St. Charles City Centre Complex, to be located at the American Car and Foundry Co. (ACF) campus […]
Sk8 Liborius Cleanup Continues as Supporters Plan Their Next Move
From River Front Times: Cleanup resumed at Sk8 Liborius on Sunday, March 10, after fire ripped through the famed north St. Louis skate church last June. This is the fourth volunteer cleanup day that the skate church’s organizers have held. A group of 15 volunteers loaded old pipes, wooden beams, beer cans and one burnt-to-a-crisp […]
Work on Festus Middle School Addition to Start Soon
From Leader Publications: A construction project to add a new wing to Festus Middle School is scheduled to begin this month. The Festus R-6 Board of Education voted 6-0 on Feb. 15 to award a $7,574,900 contract to Brockmiller Construction in Farmington to build the new wing and complete other renovations at the school, 1717 […]
Bon Jovi will unveil new song, “Legendary,” on March 14
During the first week of March, Bon Jovi launched a countdown website, BonJoviForever.com, with announcements in various cities promising that 2024 would be "legendary." Now we know what the band…
Lunchtime Photo
It's time for some zoo pictures. The LA Zoo, for some reason, requires you to walk several hundred yards up a "promenade" after you get your ticket but before you get to the zoo itself. This is boring because there's very little along the way except for a few little pop-up shops. But. There is ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
A police major said officer crashes aren’t up in St. Louis. But they are.
From 2016-19, annual crash totals averaged 111. In the past four years, they’ve averaged 143.
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Schnucks debuts AI-powered shopping carts at St. Louis-area store
Once Again, Google Caves To Political Pressure And Supports Questionable STOP CSAM Law
It’s not surprising, but still disappointing, to see companies like Google and Meta, which used to take strong stands against bad laws, now showing a repeated willingness to cave on such principles in the interests of appeasing policymakers. It’s been happening a lot in the last few years and it’s happened again as Google has […]
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Daily Deal: The Complete MATLAB Programming Master Class
MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creating of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages. That’s all well and good, but it means nothing if you don’t have a firm grasp of the data types used within MATLAB. In this course you’ll cover not just data […]
'We cannot allow this to happen' - Hawley speaks out on violent fight near Hazelwood East HS
One teenager remains hospitalized with serious injuries, and another was arrested after a fight last Friday near Hazelwood East High School.
'A tragic, random act of violence' - Charges filed in MetroBus double murder
A Ferguson man has been charged in connection with Monday's shooting on a MetroBus that left two people dead.
Drug Companies Are Fighting Biden’s Efforts to Lower Their Prices
Today on TAP: We should visibly fight back (good for Americans’ health and wallets, and good for Democrats’ prospects).
Queen to drop “Let Me Entertain You” video from ‘Queen Rock Montreal’
Queen is set to release a new video of a performance from their recent IMAX release, Queen Rock Montreal.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will drop the video for “Let Me Entertain…
White House budget director says Biden plan would ‘give working families a shot’
WASHINGTON — White House budget director Shalanda Young pressed senators Tuesday to pass legislation implementing core elements of President Joe Biden’s latest budget request, saying it would boost the economy and programs that help working Americans. Young told the Senate Budget Committee during a two-hour hearing the tax, spending and economic policies in the proposal […]
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