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by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum Fifty-five years ago St. Louis was ground zero of an ambitious effort to explore the possibilities of industrialized/componentized construction. Beginning in 1969, HUD under Secretary George Romney launched “Operation Breakthrough,” and St. Louis was one of the nine pilot cities. HOK was the site architect and Millstone Construction […]

Recognition and acceptance is hard to come by for many marginalized groups. Yet, when such groups reach a certain degree of visibility, they often face another challenge: being viewed as a monolith. Queer Writes aims to push against preconceptions by celebrating the diversity of LBGTQ+ writers in St. Louis. Program creator Joan Lipkin and actor Michael Kearns talk about the program and preview an upcoming Queer Writes event at the Missouri History Museum.

Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 is shooting down internet speculation that he plays to backing tracks during Crue live shows.Video posted to social media claims to show the guitarist playing…

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Missouri Governor candidate Mike Kehoe has received the most donations from a political action committee, followed by Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and State Senator Bill Eigel.

by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum  Math Quiz: If a newly-minted construction worker lives in the Old North City neighborhood up by Crown Candy and the first project that he/she is assigned to is in Arnold, how long does it take for him/her to get to work, and how many hours do they spend […]

Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick said Tuesday his office would examine why the St. Louis region's Rams settlement money was left in non- and low-interest bearing accounts for more than 10 months.

Boston Market was founded in 1985.

St. Louis development board signed off on Tuesday on tax incentives for both projects. A timeline for work near the Arch was not provided.

The award-winning eatery opened in 2019 but the owner says he can no longer 'support a state actively working to harm the LGBTQ community.'

The court upheld Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski's decision to close St. Paul parish in Berger under the "All Things New" reorganization.

Forum Drone Pilot Louis Kelly, owner of Drone Eagle LLC captured progress on the first of three buildings to be built at River Valley Commerce Center, a $117 million three-warehouse speculative industrial project at 149 River Valley Drive and 860 Hog Hollow Road in Maryland Heights. The owner of the speculative project is Kansas City-based […]

 In March, The Who headlined two Teenage Cancer Trust shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall. And while some fans worried it would be the last time they’d see Pete Townshend and Roger…

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Two men accused of killing a man outside his workplace during a robbery gone wrong are due in court next month as the case moves closer to trial.