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Lawsuit Over University City Renovations is Dropped

2 years 2 months ago
From St. Louis Business Journal:  A lawsuit challenging University City’s up to $27 million plan to renovate its annex and Trinity buildings has been dropped. The suit, from Shelley Welsch, former mayor, and Stephen Kraft, former council member, was brought last month. It alleged that a bond deal to finance the work violates a charter […]
Kacey Crawley

Mediocre New House Sales In June Confirm Home Builders’ Pessimism

2 years 2 months ago
From Forbes:  As expected, today’s “New Residential Sales” report matched the other weak measures: The pessimistic home builder survey results, the declining real (inflation-adjusted) median sales prices, the low lumber prices. The only bright spot is the home builder stock price run-ups to new all-time highs. Or is that mismatch a sign of excess investor […]
Kacey Crawley

Coloring STL

2 years 2 months ago

St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

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EPA Announces Nearly $160M to Cut Construction Emissions

2 years 2 months ago
From Construction Dive:  The Environmental Protection Agency has announced grants for 38 recipients across the country, totaling nearly $160 million, to support efforts to report and reduce climate pollution from the manufacturing of construction materials and products, it announced July 16. The money, which comes from the Inflation Reduction Act, will help the construction industry […]
Kacey Crawley

Wellspring Church Kicks Off $1.6M Renovation

2 years 2 months ago
From Call Newspapers:  Wellspring Family Church in Sappington, 5293 S. Lindbergh Blvd., held a groundbreaking ceremony June 23, to mark the beginning of renovation work on its campus, including facilities for children and the construction of a new sanctuary. The church plans to raise $1.6 million through donations to fund the renovation project. Per a […]
Kacey Crawley

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Held for R&R’s Brilliant Angel Academy

2 years 2 months ago
From STL Partnership:  In Dellwood, Mo., a new childcare establishment has officially been unveiled. This past week, the Brilliant Angel Academy, located at 10148-10208 West Florissant Avenue, had its ribbon cutting ceremony. The center is a pillar of Refuge and Restoration (R&R), a nonprofit organization committed to the cultivation of innovation and brilliance on the […]
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St. Louis Approves $500,000 Contract for Next Phase of Jobs Hub

2 years 2 months ago
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  City development officials on Tuesday approved a $500,000 contract to form a design plan for a northside jobs hub. The board of the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority signed off on the contract with St. Louis-based Christner Architects for the second phase of The Monarch on MLK, a city-backed workforce training […]
Kacey Crawley

Major Road Extension to Open in Summer 2026 In Belleville

2 years 2 months ago
From Riverbender:  Illinois Transportation Secretary Omer Osman, joined by state and local officials, marked the beginning of construction on the $19.9 million Air Mobility Drive extension in St. Clair County today. This project is part of Gov. JB Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois capital program, aiming to improve infrastructure statewide. The extension will add approximately a mile […]
Kacey Crawley