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'Still good bones left': SK8 Liborius' co-founders optimistic about the future, despite fire's destruction

2 years 3 months ago
Two months after the former church that held SK8 Liborius went up in flames, the building assessment started Thursday morning in north St. Louis. At the end of June, a massive fire destroyed the historic landmark. The church, at 1850 Hogan St., was built in the 1800s. A decade ago, the vacant church, known as St. Liborius Church, was transformed into a skate park and art studio known as SK8 Liborius. At the time of the fire, St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson told KSDK the flames spread quickly…
Justina Coronel

St. Louis Brick by Brick

2 years 3 months ago
From BELT Magazine:  St. Louis is startling in its brickwork. Every home, it seems, is built from similar rust-colored bricks. Sometimes I wonder if, just as you can see the lights of New York and Chicago from the International Space Station, if you’d also be able to make out St. Louis’ distinct red-hue. Despite the […]
Dede Hance

South Central IL Training & Innovation Center Opening Announced

2 years 3 months ago
Governor JB Pritzker joined local and state leaders today to announce the grand opening of the South Central Illinois (SCI) Training & Innovation Center – bolstered by $8.6 million in grant funding from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). The regional training center will provide career and technical training for school districts […]
Dede Hance