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Graybar Makes Acquisition Amid Ongoing Strike
From St. Louis Business Journal: Graybar, the Clayton-based distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products, has expanded its footprint in Colorado, even as union workers continue a local strike. The company closed Friday on its purchase of Blazer Electric Supply, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. The Colorado business […]
O’Fallon Regional Police Training Facility Construction to Begin
From MRN: In 2022, the O’Fallon City Council approved proceeding with the creation of a Regional Law Enforcement Training Facility on 67 acres of undeveloped land at 115 Firma Road. The facility will be constructed in phases as funding becomes available from various sources. The full facility plan includes an outdoor firing range; an emergency […]
3 victims of Phelps County house fire identified
Crews battle brush fire near Washington Park, Illinois, for 5 hours
Radiation testing in soil underway for Florissant homes
A group of homes in Florissant is the focus of the Army Corps of Engineers as testing begins underneath homes for radioactive waste.
Radioactive waste found near and under Florissant homes close to Coldwater Creek
St. Louis honors Gaza hostages with ribbon of unity
While families of Gaza hostages are marching in solidarity in demand for their loved ones to be freed, the Israeli American Council, along with other groups, are paying tribute in St. Louis for the remaining hostages.
Maplewood Municipal Division Amnesty Days
Any defendants with outstanding warrants issued through the Maplewood Municipal Court may appear for Amnesty Day in order to have their warrants withdrawn. Defendants who appear for Amnesty Day will have the option of resolving their case with the Court at Amnesty Day or requesting a new court date. The first Amnesty Day was March […]
Rising dance star shot and killed in St. Louis
The dance community is searching for answers to the murder of a rising star from India who was gunned down on a St. Louis street. Reactions came from all over the world following the murder of this one-of-a-kind Washington University student.
Eminem Can’t Duck Deposition In Dumb Trademark Opposition He Initiated
While I’m mildly surprised by this, at least it’s a pleasant surprise. Almost exactly a year ago rapper Eminem opposed the trademark for the “Reasonably Shady” podcast, which is itself a product of Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon, both of whom were on Real Houswives of Potomac. The opposition itself is quite silly, with Em’s […]
Science center?
Eclipse am I crazy?
Granite City incident leaves one in custody, some residents evacuated
Police say one person is in custody in a Granite City standoff, which has left several streets blocked off and some homes evacuated.
Here’s What’s Being Done About Lead in Missouri School Water
From NPR: School districts across Missouri are currently testing drinking water in their buildings for lead contamination — and some have already found it. A 2022 Missouri law requires schools to test drinking fountains, sinks and kitchen water sources for lead contamination. Districts have to complete that testing and report their findings publicly by next […]
Full City Blocks Near MLS Stadium Marketed for Sale
From St. Louis Business Journal: A developer is offering two sets of properties for sale near the Major League Soccer stadium that could allow for ground-up development. Two of the roughly 8 acres in properties are vacant sites about a block north of CityPark stadium, the $461 million home of the St. Louis City SC […]
Zoning Amendment Approved to Allow Large Equipment Storage
From MRN: Landowner Rick Pogue addressed the St. Peters Board of Aldermen at the Feb. 22 meeting to request an amendment to the current zoning requirements. He requested the change to allow Central Power Systems to rent the location behind the Arrowhead Building & Supply inc. facility on North Service Road. The Missouri-based Central Power […]
Sharpen Your Construction Skills While Helping Others at MOWIT Workdays
From Labor Tribune: Tradeswomen and women considering careers in the construction industry can sharpen their skills and learn new ones at one of Missouri Women in Trades (MOWIT) upcoming volunteer workdays. For each event, MOWIT partners with another 501(c)3 organization to provide quality construction services for free. Women are encouraged to bring PPE and hand […]
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