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⏳ STLduJour(nal) - 2023-225-PM Edition

2 years 4 months ago
⏳ STLduJour(nal) - 2023-225-PM Edition JW Sun, 08/13/2023 - 17:13

2023-225-PM

Events 📆
  • Unusual jet stream pattern keeps severe storms looming around St. Louis - FOX 2
  • STL CIty Website Maintenance from 5 PM to 7 PM tonight - City of St. Louis Calendar
  • Celebrating a St. Louis staple with National Gooey Butter Cake Day - KSDK
  • Cherokee Soccer Camp 2023 - City of St. Louis, MO
  • Blues at the Arch Festival brings thousands to Downtown St. Louis - FOX 2
BuySTL 👜
  • 21c Museum Hotel Dazzles in St. Louis’ Old Downtown YMCA Building - Riverfront Times
  • Mizzou quarterback signs sponsorship deal with Imo’s Pizza - The St. Louis Business Journal
  • Local grocer acknowledges layoffs amid closures, lawsuits - KSDK
  • Missouri small businesses thrive in these counties - FOX 2
  • Mid-America Carpenters Union’s Apprenticeship Program holding first graduation in 20 years today - FOX 2

Restaurants 🍲

  • Tony’s Donuts celebrates opening of third location, second in Maryland Heights - FOX 2
  • Golden Gems Is Opening a Cocktail Bar — Hidden Gem - Riverfront Times
  • Boardwalk Waffles & Ice Cream Closes Maplewood Shop - Riverfront Times
Neighborhoods 🏡
  • Recount affirms win for incumbent alderwoman in Bel-Nor runoff after tie vote in April - STLtoday
  • More neighborhoods weigh extra taxes for private police, St. Louis services - STLtoday
  • Alton May Get New Business District, Public Hearing Set - RiverBender
DIY 🪓

Recipes 📇

Sustainability ♻️
  • ‘Time of use’ rates could mean higher electricity bills for millions in Missouri - FOX 2
  • Scientists make pain relievers like Tylenol from pine trees rather than fossil fuels - Freethink
  • EPA approved a fuel ingredient even though it could cause cancer in virtually every person exposed over a lifetime - Grist
  • ‘It’s a great day’: St. Louis activists encouraged by Biden’s support for radioactive waste victims - KSDK
Nature 🦝
  • ‘It’s a monster!’ Teen catches 108-pound catfish near Spanish Lake - FOX 2
STL99 😱
  • Woman charged with attacking Schnucks grocery store robot - STLtoday
  • Archdiocese pauses ‘All Things New’ decree for another St. Louis parish - KSDK
STL100 💯 99MO 😱
  • Another 10,000 Missouri children lost health insurance in July - STLtoday
  • Longtime Branson entertainer Shoji Tabuchi dies at age 79 - FOX 2
  • 16 hurt in Lake of the Ozarks boat explosion - FOX 2
100MO 💯 Crime 🗯
  • Private police, cameras becoming more popular throughout St. Louis - KSDK
  • St. Louis has lost hundreds of cops. Here’s why some say they left. - STLtoday
  • Some rankings on St. Louis crime might be misleading. Why? - FOX 2
  • Gucci sneaker transaction in St. Louis leads to armed robbery - FOX 2
  • Even St. Louis City’s Police Can’t Drive - Riverfront Times
  • SLMPD Daily Crime Report SLMPD
DotGov 🏛

CityGov 🏛

  • Mayor Jones signs bills to strengthen city gun laws - www.stlamerican.com
  • CDA Announces Vacancy Strategy Initiative with the St. Louis Vacancy Collaborative - City of St. Louis - News
  • St. Louis comptroller dismisses questions about top deputy’s demotion, leave - STLtoday
  • Longtime city aldermen, who opted against re-election, moving away - KSDK

LocalGov 🏛

MoGov 🏛

  • Push for tax hikes to fund public libraries face mixed results this year in Missouri - Missouri Independent
  • Entrepreneurs flood Missouri cannabis regulators with microbusiness applications - STLtoday

FedGov 🏛

Covid19 Info 🦠 STLhelp ☎️ Jobs 📄
  • HIRING: Events & Special Projects Manager - Cherokee Street
  • Job fair aims to assist 500+ employees laid off from South City Hospital’s closure - KSDK
  • Highest-paying jobs in St. Louis - FOX 2
  • Lowest-paying jobs in St. Louis - FOX 2
History 🦕 Captain’s Blog 🏴‍☠️
  • Favorite text editors update - Manton Reece
  • Record Labels Hit Internet Archive With New $400m+ Copyright Lawsuit - TorrentFreak
  • Foghat dropping new album, ‘Sonic Mojo’, in November - KSHE 95
  • Blackberry Pi Puts Desktop Linux in Your Pocket - Hackaday
  • Opening a Curta — With Great Care - Hackaday

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Executive at Midas Hospitality Promoted to Leadership in Parent Company

2 years 4 months ago
From St. Louis Business Journal: A St. Louis-based family of companies focused on hospitality has promoted one of its executives to a new role. Linda Eigelberger has been promoted to chief commercial officer of Midas Enterprises from her previous position as senior vice president and principal at Midas Hospitality, Midas Enterprises said in a news release. […]
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Historic 1993 Flood Led to Economic Expansion in Chesterfield Valley

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From West Newsmagazine:  The historic flood of 1993 took away so much – residences, businesses and agricultural property, yet, because of it, so much more has evolved. What was once a predominantly rural community known as Gumbo Flats, has transformed into a thriving metropolis with retail, restaurants, hotels, an entertainment district and athletic complexes. Prior […]
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MO Hopes Tax Credits for Apprenticeships Will Grow & Retain Talent

2 years 4 months ago
From St. Louis Public Radio:  Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation Tuesday designed to help the state recruit and retain young talent in the workforce. The Intern and Apprentice Recruitment Act, which easily passed in the legislature earlier this year, encourages businesses to grow the number of interns or apprentices they employ. It offers companies […]
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Roofers Local 2, GAF Roofing Academy Graduates 40 Pre-Apprentices

2 years 4 months ago
From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune:  Roofers and Waterproofers Local 2 and its international, the United Union of Roofers Waterproofers and Allied Workers, recently partnered with GAF Roofing Academy to provide comprehensive low slope commercial roofing training for applicants seeking a career in the commercial roofing industry. “On Graduation Day, June 23, a hiring event was […]
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Chess Piece Created by R.G. Ross Sets World Record

2 years 4 months ago
From World Record Academy: St. Louis, Missouri, United States–The World’s Largest Chess Piece (WLCP) in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, measures 20 feet tall (6.096 m) and 9 feet, 2 inches (2.79 m) in diameter at the base and weighs a whopping 10,860 pounds (4,926 kg); it is 53 times larger than its model—the “Championship Staunton” king […]
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