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Meramec Tavern construction begins with ceremony
On Wednesday, a groundbreaking event was held at the site where One More Pub & Grub once stood.
Why don’t we do more on the riverfront?
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Illinois proposal could seal criminal, arrest records for millions, easing path to employment
St. Louis to spend $21 million yearly on vacant property
Vacant properties in St. Louis are costing homeowners an estimated $310 million in unrealized wealth, with property values dropping across entire neighborhoods.
Always wanted to capture this and finally thought of it when riding passenger
Fallout 1 & 2 Source Code Preserved Only Through One Person Refusing To Delete Copies Of It
It can be really amazing just how bad video game companies have been, and currently still are, when it comes to preserving the very culture that they help to create. While groups like GOG are at least attempting to pressure more developers and publishers to take efforts to preserve older games, it’s simply a fact […]
Eureka High's metals shop brings industry tools to students
Eureka High School has finished renovations on their Metals Shop.
Stop Making Everyone Go to College
From The New York Times: For years, America’s approach to education has been guided by an overly simplistic formula: 4+4 — the idea that students need four years of high school and four years of college to succeed in life. Even with this prevailing emphasis on college, around 40 percent of high schoolers do not enroll in […]
Phase 2 of Delmar Divine Has Recreation, Residences, and More
From St. Louis Magazine: Build-a-Bear founder Maxine Clark’s ambitious rehab of the long-vacant St. Luke’s Hospital on Delmar—is getting ready to roar into its next phase. That includes 81 additional apartments, a recreation center open to the community, and more. Construction should begin this summer. Once this phase is complete, the entire city block will […]
New Towers Set to Redefine Skyline of St. Louis, Chicago Reporter Says
From Chicago Yimby: Chicago YIMBY continues its Sister Cities series with a look at three major projects underway in St. Louis, Missouri. The sprawling Midwestern city has experienced a wave of development in recent years, especially around Busch Stadium and with the addition of Jeanne Gang’s 100 Above The Park. This round-up highlights three significant projects: a […]
The Muny selected for regional theatre Tony Award
The Muny has been selected to receive this year's Regional Theatre Tony Award.
St. Louis city settles $4M lawsuit over jail conditions
St. Louis City has agreed to a $4 million settlement over complaints of inhumane conditions at the old city jail.
Where to take my grieving mom on Sunday???
Mayor Spencer talks crime, policing with FOX 2
St. Louis's new Mayor, Cara Spencer, sat down with FOX 2's Andy Banker for her first, in-depth, one-on-one interview.
Dairy Queen dream wedding for Illinois native turned Mrs. Blizzard
The first Dairy Queen restaurant opened in June of 1940 in Joliet.