From Call Newspapers: The City of Crestwood is hosting three informational town halls about Proposition A this month at the Crestwood Community Center, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane. The town halls will be held Tuesday, March 19 from 6 – 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 27 from 6 – 8 p.m. and Saturday, March 30 from 10 […]
A municipal board in a coastal town in Maine is calling for criminal charges against a St. Louis couple because a herbicide they applied to trees on a neighbor's property there several years ago now has been found at a public beach.
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: At its March 13 meeting, the Wentzville Board of Aldermen is expected to review a series of requests, postponed from its Feb. 28 meeting, that would pave the way for a new subdivision named Interstate Crossing and a Stay Apartments Suites hotel to be built on a roughly 47-acre parcel between […]
From Construction Dive: The Project Stress Index — a measure of construction projects with a delayed bid date, or that have been paused or abandoned — rose 1.7% in the last 30 days, according to a March report from ConstructConnect, a Cincinnati-based provider of construction information and technology solutions. Work put on hold increased 11% […]
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: City of St. Charles officials have placed Proposition C on the April 2 Municipal Election ballot. The proposition asks city residents to approve an $85 million general obligation bond issue for building a new St. Charles City Centre Complex, to be located at the American Car and Foundry Co. (ACF) campus […]
From River Front Times: Cleanup resumed at Sk8 Liborius on Sunday, March 10, after fire ripped through the famed north St. Louis skate church last June. This is the fourth volunteer cleanup day that the skate church’s organizers have held. A group of 15 volunteers loaded old pipes, wooden beams, beer cans and one burnt-to-a-crisp […]
From Leader Publications: A construction project to add a new wing to Festus Middle School is scheduled to begin this month. The Festus R-6 Board of Education voted 6-0 on Feb. 15 to award a $7,574,900 contract to Brockmiller Construction in Farmington to build the new wing and complete other renovations at the school, 1717 […]
During the first week of March, Bon Jovi launched a countdown website, BonJoviForever.com, with announcements in various cities promising that 2024 would be "legendary." Now we know what the band…
It's time for some zoo pictures. The LA Zoo, for some reason, requires you to walk several hundred yards up a "promenade" after you get your ticket but before you get to the zoo itself. This is boring because there's very little along the way except for a few little pop-up shops. But. There is ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
It’s not surprising, but still disappointing, to see companies like Google and Meta, which used to take strong stands against bad laws, now showing a repeated willingness to cave on such principles in the interests of appeasing policymakers. It’s been happening a lot in the last few years and it’s happened again as Google has […]
MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creating of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages. That’s all well and good, but it means nothing if you don’t have a firm grasp of the data types used within MATLAB. In this course you’ll cover not just data […]