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From the St. Louis Business Journal: As the $1.2 billion construction innovation district planned south of the Gateway Arch moves closer to construction, the project’s developer said it has met city requirements for financing of its $200 million first phase. The developer, St. Louis-based Good Developments Group, has also added a local partner in the […]

Christopher Polizzi of St. Louis, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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The 10th biannual exhibition curated from artists within 200 miles. Opening May 7th and on display through October, the 10th Biannual will feature 32 artists and 41 works from a […]

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Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]

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It's the final week of the legislative session in Jefferson City, and there are still many priorities to take care of.

Busch Stadium still sits at 700 Clark Ave. and the Cardinals still take the field 81 times during the regular season, but something is different during game days.

by Bob Clark, Executive Chairman and Founder, Clayco Since I was a fourth grader watching the construction of the Ozark Airlines headquarters outside my classroom window in Bridgeton, Missouri, I’ve been passionate about making a tangible impact on the world around me. One way I encourage people to make a difference is by celebrating the […]

The president of Bi-State is speaking out for the first time since someone was murdered on a MetroLink platform over the weekend.

There was one person missing from a mother's graduation Monday at Washington University.

The Missouri S&T Steel Bridge Design Team won first place at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Mid-America Student Symposium for the sixth consecutive time. The competition was held at Missouri S&T April 18-20, with 18 universities represented and over 470 students attending. Students on the Steel Bridge Design Team design and build a […]

We may not have Supreme Court precedent (yet!), but a number of cases handled by appellate circuits all over the nation have made it resoundingly clear: there’s a First Amendment right to film police officers. Of course, lawmakers caping for cops have done their best to make this act more difficult. Multiple attempts have been […]

St. Louis residents say their street is collapsing and the city is doing close to nothing about it.

The St. Louis Housing Authority (SLHA) has been awarded over $1.6 million in funding through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024. It will support SLHA’s continued redevelopment of the historic Clinton-Peabody Apartments. The CAA provides direct investments for homeless prevention, public health, economic revitalization projects, and other priorities, across St. Louis. “Redeveloping the Clinton-Peabody Apartments […]