Impetus Ag Announces New Board Member ST. LOUIS, February 22, 2024 – Impetus Agriculture, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Mark Deadwyler to its Board […]
From WorkRise: Since emancipation more than a century and a half ago, the racial wealth gap in the United States has persisted across the ensuing decades for families of color. Structural inequities, reinforced by how structural racism shapes racially disparate policies and practices, continue to severely limit wealth-building mechanisms for Black and Latinx families of […]
From CNN: The Biden administration on Tuesday announced $5.8 billion in funding that will go out to every state and territory to help fix an ailing water infrastructure that continues to put millions of Americans’ health at risk. Michael Regan, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, and Vice President Kamala Harris will be in […]
The future of construction engineering would benefit from more women – especially minority women – being inspired to join the field and share their perspectives, according to Remy Haire, a student at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Remy Haire is a junior at Missouri S&T. Haire, a civil engineering student from East St. Louis, […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: A new amusement ride could open at Union Station next year. Developers behind the tourist attractions at the site behind the Union Station hotel, 1820 Market St., are seeking permission from the St. Louis Preservation Board, which meets Monday, to add the new ride. The specific details and design of […]
President Joe Biden expanded his push to eliminate student loan debt Wednesday, saying during a speech the initiative is part of a campaign promise to address the “broken” system. “While a college degree is still a ticket to a better life, that ticket is too expensive,” Biden said. “And too many Americans are still saddled […]
When Covid restrictions forced Revel Kitchen owners Simon and Angelica Lusky to close their doors to foot traffic, it quickly became an issue of survival: How would they keep their health-conscious business afloat? The solution came with a ghost kitchen pizza biz — and some rectangular tin pans. “By using a pan, we could bake pizza in our existing, traditional ovens,” says Angelica Lusky.
From RiverFront Times: The city’s Preservation Board will again weigh allowing a developer to demolish City Museum founder and St. Louis sculptor Bob Cassilly’s workshop. This isn’t the first time a demolition permit has been requested for the workshop at 2645 Lafayette Avenue in the city’s Gate District. In 2023 the board denied a previous […]
From News Tribune: Window renovations for Robert Hyder Apartments are moving at a fast pace, leaders with the Jefferson City Housing Authority said this week. JCHA Executive Director Michelle Wessler told members of the organization’s board Tuesday morning that so far, contractors had replaced windows in 74 units out of 116, all along Wayne Avenue. […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: One of St. Louis’ largest accounting firms has downsized and modernized its existing office. Armanino LLP, which was created from a 2021 merger of St. Louis-based Brown Smith Wallace with the San Ramon, California-based firm Armanino, was able to shift where it worked for seven months last year so that […]
On This Day, February 22, 1989…The 31st Grammy Awards added a new category, Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance, but it was not without controversy.Jethro Tull won the award for their album…
Blessed by the Ancestors is a new art exhibition that celebrates the rich artistic talent of Black artists hailing from St. Louis. The exhibition serves as a powerful testament to […]
In February, Third Degree Glass Factory will spotlight two member artists in coinciding exhibitions. In Roots & Rivers: A Glassmaker’s 20-year Journey, Jon Biscan will display his work, which explores […]
Be amazed. Be amazing! The Science of Guinness World Records, a new exhibition at City Museum, spotlights the world’s greatest record holders and what it took for them to cement […]
The Foundry Art Centre is going to the dogs! Wag is an interactive art exhibition curated and designed specifically for our furry best friends. Featured artists of this unique exhibition […]
Wangechi Mutu is a Kenyan-American, New York–based artist who works in print, film, sculpture and painting. Her practice explores globalization, overconsumption, environmentalism and femininity. Through her expansive body of work, […]
Running from Feb. 17 to May 12, Matisse and the Sea is the first exhibition to examine the significance of the sea across Modernist artist Henri Matisse’s career, which included […]