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New 16-Acre Chain of Rocks Park Opens on Missouri Side of Old Chain of Rocks Bridge
Community members joined Great Rivers Greenway (GRG) and its project partners Sunday, April 14 to celebrate the completion of Chain of Rocks Park, a new 16-acre public park on the Missouri side of the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on the Mississippi Greenway (also known as the Riverfront Trail). The free, public opening celebration featured […]
Bridge over railroad in East St. Louis to close indefinitely
A bridge over railroad tracks will close indefinitely after it was damaged, officials said.
Missouri Botanical Garden gets grant for innovative children's playspace in U-City
The Missouri Botanical Garden will soon move forward with plans to develop an innovative nature playscape in University City, an outdoor play and learning area for young children.
'I know Kaitlyn is extremely proud' | Jefferson Co. mom honors daughter through work safety awareness, grief support services
Thunderstorm threats in STL metro, tornado watch up north through Tuesday evening
Be on the lookout for various tornado and thunderstorm watches and warnings as severe weather rolls through the St. Louis region Tuesday afternoon into the early evening.
Man gets 27 years in prison for St. Louis carjacking spree that left one man dead
A federal judge sentenced Carmain Milton Tuesday to 27 years in prison for three St. Louis carjackings, including one that turned fatal when the he ran over a 72-year-old man.
Free Programs Offer Path to Mental Health Culture for Construction
Construction organization leaders by now should be well aware that mental wellness issues are an epidemic in our industry. But how do you translate that awareness and concern into action in your organization? A free program series co-produced by Construction Forum and the Missouri Works Initiative feature worker wellness experts who offer practical takeaways that […]
Register for St. Louis International Business Night on Thursday, May 9
Enjoy a night of networking and celebration at the 2024 Annual St. Louis International Business Night Dinner and Gala. The event takes place on Thursday, May 9. See the flyer below for more information. Click here to register.
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Register for St. Louis International Business Night on Thursday, May 9
Enjoy a night of networking and celebration at the 2024 Annual St. Louis International Business Night Dinner and Gala. The event takes place on Thursday, May 9. See the flyer below for more information. Click here to register.
The post Register for St. Louis International Business Night on Thursday, May 9 appeared first on St. Louis Regional Freightway.
STL-based inclusive playgrounds receives donation on Kelly Clarkson show
Unlimited Play is a St. Louis-based non-profit organization that has allowed kids of all abilities to use the same playground since 2003. This morning, the organization's founder, Natalie Mackay, received a special surprise while on the Kelley Clarkson Show.
St. Louis Electricians, Rebuilding Together Partner to Make Free Home Repairs
Editors Note: St. Louis Business Journal recently (April 12-18, 2024 issue) saluted Electrical Connection’s philanthropy efforts. In late April, hundreds of electricians will volunteer their time to make repairs and upgrades to homes in disrepair in the St. Louis area for the 21st consecutive year. A partnership between the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection and Rebuilding Together […]
New Bob Marley immersive experience coming to Las Vegas
The legendary Bob Marley will be celebrated with a new immersive experience coming to Las Vegas later this year.Bob Marley Hope Road, set to open at the Mandalay Bay Resort and…
Wesley Bell holds big money lead over Cori Bush in US House race
Bell’s campaign has about $1.14 million cash on hand, compared to about $529,000 for Bush, according to federal campaign reports filed Monday.
Sangamon Co. dust storm settles, I-72 remains open
Update at 7:56 p.m. SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- The dust storm warning in Sangamon County is no longer in effect, according to the National Weather Service in Lincoln. Since it last reopened around 6 p.m., I-72 has not closed down. All lanes remain open. Update at 6:08 p.m. SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- IDOT [...]
Draft report says Missouri's House speaker stymied ethics investigation into his spending
A Missouri ethics panel is at an impasse over reported misconduct by the powerful state House speaker, who allegedly used his office to stymie an investigation into his actions.
“You can’t be a suburb to nowhere”
Webster University's deficit ballooned in fiscal 2023, latest tax filing shows
Webster University's board chair sought to reassure the community that future disclosures will show improvement and that leadership bonuses reflected for that year were subsequently pared down.
Techdirt Podcast Episode 387: Abolishing Section 230 Would Abolish Wikipedia
Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee had a hearing all about Section 230, in which they didn’t even attempt to find a witness pointing out its benefits. Among the many organizations that could have provided that vital perspective is the Wikimedia Foundation (as seen in three excellent posts on Medium), and this week […]
Cops catch 8-year-old driving wrong way in St. Louis. Mom passed out in back, cops say.
Prosecutors charged an East St. Louis woman after police say her 8-year-old child was driving her car the wrong way downtown while she was unconscious in the back seat.
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