From The Wall Street Journal: Railway Exchange Building was the heart of downtown St. Louis for a century. Every day, locals crowded into the sprawling, ornate 21-story office building to go to work, shop at the department store that filled its lower floors or dine on the famous French onion soup at its restaurant. Today, […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The owner of the Chemical Building is listing the vacant property for sale two years after acquiring it. But the president of the New Orleans-based company that owns the building said he’s still bullish on St. Louis. The 127-year-old property with bay windows and undulant red brick at North Eighth and […]
From ENR: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers–in a joint effort with the Federal Emergency Management Agency–has issued draft guidelines aimed at improving the safety of levees around the country. The Corps is seeking comments by July 31. The draft document, which the Corps opened to public comment on April 1, says that “a better […]
From RFT: River barge magnate Mark Mestemacher has a rich history of establishing and supporting wrestling programs for young people around the region. That includes the East St. Louis Wrestling Club, which he founded in 2008 and housed in the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center. But just one year later, the JJK Center shut down due to […]
O'FALLON, Mo. -- Fort Zumwalt West High School students are setting the stage for their spring theatre production, DreamWorks "Shrek: The Musical." This production featuring the big, green ogre takes the spotlight tonight through this Saturday. This high school is also competing against 43 local high schools in the St. Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards. Be sure to [...]
From Call Newspapers: The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen spent the majority of its four-hour long meeting March 12 discussing an ordinance that would allow for the construction of a new 88-room, five-story Hampton Inn Hotel on South Lindbergh Boulevard. The aldermen unanimously approved two ordinances at its March meeting: one for a planned development […]
In an exciting endorsement of the work being conducted at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, it was recently announced that technology developed by Keith […]
ST. LOUIS -- An employee's menu hack is now being served at all Lion's Choice locations. The local restaurant chain is introducing "The Remix," It is a new version of its classic Original Roast Beef Sandwich. The sandwich comes with Lion's Choice signature roast beef and adds Swiss cheese, garlic aioli, and buttered Texas toast. [...]
Jake Burger said a turning point in his baseball career was a 2019 conversation with his mom, Shannon, at a Which Wich in St. Louis followed by a heart-to-heart at home in suburban Chesterfield, Missouri, with his dad, Mike.
Jon Bon Jovi's first hit was "Runaway," but as many fans know, his first paid job as a singer was on Christmas in the Stars: Star Wars Christmas Album. He discussed the latter…
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