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Ben Poremba sets opening date for new restaurant in the Delmar Maker District
The opening marks the first of five restaurant concepts that Ben Poremba plans to open this year in the Delmar Maker District.
Walgreens Closure to Turn North St. Louis Neighborhood into Pharmacy Desert
Daytona Beach VA Clinic Earns Green Globe Certification
Oculus Inc., an award-winning, WBE/WOSB-certified architecture and interior design firm, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Daytona Beach VA Clinic has earned the achievement of the 2023 Green Globes Building Certification for New Construction: Two Green Globes® Certified by the Green Building Initiative. Green Building Initiative’s Green Globes is a […]
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The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger is prepping to hit the road
The Rolling Stones are due to launch their Hackney Diamonds tour in April, and it looks like frontman Mick Jagger has started getting himself ready to take the stage.Although he…
Forum Drone: LHM Builds “Porter,” First Residential Development at Westport Plaza
This week, Forum drone videographer Louis Kelly, owner of Drone Eagle, LLC has captured the excitement as Lodging Hospitality Management (LHM), owners of Westport Plaza, continue to revitalize that iconic and unique venue. LHM has opened two new restaurants and is well underway on the development’s first residential community on the 42-acre site. Soda Fountain […]
Ultra-Heavy EVs Will Easily Demolish Nation’s Unprepared Guard Rail System
The U.S. is a global leader in traffic-related fatalities, with a thirty-percent jump in the last decade. That’s in contrast to every other developed country, which saw a decline. So, of course, it’s a perfect time to flood American highways with a parade of extremely heavy EVs with unprecedented acceleration. Some of which are extremely pointy and feature half-cooked […]
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Worker Wellness Blog: How Ultra-Processed Foods Affect Your Brain
by Dr. John Gaal Editor’s Note: Each week, Dr. John Gaal, director of worker wellness for the Missouri Works Initiative, a non-profit workforce formed by the Missouri AFL-CIO, collects and comments on news and trends in workforce wellness and life balance. Construction Forum carries the Worker Wellness & Well-Being Blog as a regular feature. The […]
Riley Strain's parents unable to ID person he texted before disappearance
Missing Mizzou student Riley Strain's last communication was an unclear text message he sent to a new girl he was seeing, according to a family friend, but Strain's mother and stepfather haven't been able to confirm the information.
Ethics are difficult on Earth. In outer space, the questions are even harder
Humans have gotten a lot wrong when it comes to living on Earth. And while it wouldn’t be possible to entirely leave earthly problems behind, when humans settle outer space there will be a host of ethical questions with which to grapple. At an event presented by Missouri Humanities and recorded at the James S. McDonnell Planetarium, Elaine Cha spoke with astrophysicist and author Erika Nesvold. Nesvold is the author of “Off-Earth. Ethical Questions and Quandaries for Living in Outer Space.”
Neman: Ballwin Alzheimer's patient says she's slowing disease with healthful diet
A healthful diet full of plant-based foods keeps Mary Rachelski feeling good after eight years of Alzheimer's.
David Lee Roth reshares acoustic alt-pop indie rock cover of Van Halen’s “Jump”
David Lee Roth appears to be giving his seal of approval to a recent cover of the Van Halen classic “Jump.”The rocker just shared a black-and-white video featuring footage of…
Who should be Missouri’s next governor? Hawley isn’t saying
“I will likely leave that up to the voters. I have to still make up my own mind on that,” Hawley said.
Village Green Site Preparation to Begin This Month
From West Newsmagazine: The city of Wildwood will soon start clearing the path for what is expected to be the crown jewel of town center – the Village Green. The six-acre recreational facility will be located on the west side of city hall. Created to host Wildwood events, it will feature a nature/water play area, […]
Millions On The Line With Prop W On Ballot
From Webster-Kirkwood Times: Voters in Webster Groves will decide on April 2 whether to approve a five-year, multi-million-dollar plan to enhance the city’s parks and recreation offerings. The plan that would be funded with the passage of Proposition W has been dubbed “Destination WG!” — a $22.1 million bond initiative that city leaders call a […]
St. Louis County Police Sergeant Was Paid Overtime for Branson Vacation
A St. Louis County Police sergeant faces a stealing charge after allegedly spending time in Branson over Thanksgiving instead of working shifts at the county courthouse and jail. The charge was filed today against David Ryan, 51, who works in a supervisory role and scheduled himself to work shifts he didn't actually show up for. According to a statement issued today by the county police, Ryan was paid $1,716.26 in wages he shouldn't have earned.
Board Adopts Jefferson Ave. Alignment as Alternative for Northside-Southside Corridor
From Citizens For Modern Transit: The East-West Gateway Board of Directors voted to approve the proposed Jefferson Ave. alignment for light rail expansion 14 to 5 at its Feb. 28 Board meeting. The City of St. Louis and Bi-State Development Agency have been working to update the locally preferred alternative (LPA) for a north-south MetroLink […]
St. Louis Leaders Launch New Economic Justice Programs
From NPR: St. Louis civic and business leaders marked 314 Day on Thursday morning by sharing how the city is helping transform areas that have experienced acute disinvestment in the past. They offered updates on St. Louis’ Economic Justice Action Plan, which was unveiled a year and a half ago and lays the framework for […]
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