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St. Louis grocer faces push for eviction at another location
A St. Louis grocer is facing another eviction push by a landlord.
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Greg Mohler to Retire from BJC Healthcare; PARIC’s Mike Hayes to Lead PD&C
Greg Mohler, head of Planning Design and Construction (PD&C) for BJC Healthcare will retire in April of 2024, Bob Cannon, BJC Group President announced the retirement in an email to BJC Toolbox participants on Tuesday (Aug. 15). Mike Hayes, currently the healthcare market leader for PARIC Corporation, will return to BJC, to lead PD&C, Cannon […]
50th Class Reunion Plans Set For AHS Class Of 1973
ALTON - The Alton High School Class of 1973 is marking a major milestone at their 50th Class Reunion later this fall. To celebrate, a four-day Reunion Weekend from Oct. 11-15 jam-packed with activities has been planned with the reunion itself taking place on Saturday, Oct. 14. Classmates will reflect and catch up from 5 to 11 p.m. at The Commons on the campus of Lewis & Clark Community College in Godfrey. “This is the BIG ONE! The Golden Anniversary of our High School Graduation,” event organizers wrote in a press release. “It’s definitely time to reconnect, reminisce, and ‘catch up’ on those 50 years. “The committee has been working hard to plan an exciting and fun weekend for all of us. We are planning a 4-day celebration to commemorate this momentous occasion.” Events planned for Reunion Weekend include the following: Sunset Cruises in Grafton Morning Walk on Thursday, Oct. 12 Thursday Night Mixer Friday Night
Missouri court says parents can be jailed if kids miss too much school
The parents notified the school of some absences due to illness, but not all of them.
Chicago’s reimagining of The Who’s ‘Tommy’ breaks box office records
A new reimagining of the musical version of The Who’s Tommy just closed at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre, and it was a rousing success. BroadwayWorld.com reports the show’s recent run broke box office records for…
Tower Grove Development is Up Against Neighbors, Still Moving Forward
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The stone arches and brick hallways of Fanning Middle School weren’t vacant long before a developer pitched a plan to transform the Tower Grove property into affordable housing. It also didn’t take long before some neighbors voiced concerns. And then they sued the city to stop the project. “We stand for […]
Stopping for school buses in Missouri & Illinois: What are the laws?
As children around the St. Louis area prepare to return to school, take this as a friendly reminder to watch out for school buses on the roads.
Kwame Building Group Adds Three Team Members
Kwame Building Group (KWAME) has added three new team members: Junior Theolus as Project Administrator and Diversity Monitor, Patrick Jeep as Project Controls Scheduler and Chris Draper as Project Engineer and Construction Manager. In his role as Project Administrator and Diversity Monitor, Junior Theolus’ responsibilities include tracking contract changes, submittals and RFIs, creating presentations, managing, […]
Home Depot says inflation is now “negligible”
Home Depot is bullish on inflation: Chief Executive Ted Decker said on a call with analysts Tuesday that commodity inflation in the company’s second quarter declined year over year and is down meaningfully from peak levels. Inflation in product and transportation costs is coming down, and new requests from suppliers for price increases are “negligible” ...continue reading "Home Depot says inflation is now “negligible”"
Board of Aldermen Announces First Steps in the Public Engagement Process for Use of Rams Settlement
The Board of Aldermen partners with CitizenLab to involve residents in the planning process for use of the Rams Settlement funds.
Techdirt Podcast Episode 362: Gigi Sohn On Community Broadband
If you didn’t know who Gigi Sohn was before her stalled-out FCC nomination and the ridiculous smear campaign that came with it, you surely do by now. And if you read Techdirt, you know she’s one of the most experienced and passionate experts around when it comes to broadband. This week, she returns to the […]
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Illinois man sentenced to 10 years for Peoria's Planned Parenthood clinic's arson
For throwing a makeshift Molotov cocktail into Peoria's Planned Parenthood clinic earlier this year, a Chillicothe man will go to federal prison for 10 years.
Community uproar leads St. Charles County to admonish library to be ‘non-political’
'It's absolutely unacceptable': Couple reacts to response from St. Louis city leaders about 911 delays
North County: Achieving a Critical Mass to Move St. Louis Forward
by Chris Krehmeyer, CEO of Beyond Housing We spend a lot of time in St. Louis talking about all the things that are wrong with our region. From our declining population and drop out of the list of the top 20 metro regions to our difficulty in attracting talent and our reputation as an area […]
Man killed in double shooting near St. Louis University
Police responded around 2 p.m. to Lindell Boulevard and North Spring Avenue, near the edge of the city's Midtown neighborhood, for a report of a shooting.
MoDOT closes part of Carondelet Connector trail in St. Louis until 2025
The Missouri Department of Transportation said Tuesday that crews will be working in the trail area and removing debris from I-55 bridges over railroad tracks.
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