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From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Longtime local TV personality Rene Knott, who resigned last fall as morning anchor on KSDK (Channel 5), is the newly hired executive director of the Lift for Life Gym. The gym serves nearly 400 children in and around the 63106 zip code in north St. Louis, providing after-school programs, weightlifting and […]

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After a two-year pause due to construction at America’s Center, the 46th Builders St. Louis Home & Garden Show, presented by James Hardie, returns to downtown St. Louis March 6–8. Produced by the Home Builders Association of St. Louis and Eastern Missouri, the show brings together hundreds of local contractors, designers, manufacturers, and service providers […]

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From West Newsmagazine: What was once a controversial project is now gearing up for construction. The current roadway configuration on Wilson Avenue is two approximately 10-foot-wide lanes with no shoulder and no sidewalks. Sharp curves and vegetation reduce sight distance on the roadway. The northern portion of Wilson Avenue is a substandard road with deficiencies […]

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Around 2,000 people reported to the USGS's "Did you Feel It" Data directly after the event--saying they indeed felt it.

From Construction Dive: John Dorer is CEO of New York City-based EB3.work, a staffing consultancy that helps employers fill positions when they can’t hire locally. Opinions are the author’s own. The labor shortage in the construction industry is nothing new. It’s been a top challenge for employers for well over a decade. Associated Builders and […]

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From West Newsmagazine: Sports enthusiasts will reap the benefits of the more than $2 million in improvements planned for the Chesterfield First Community Athletic Complex, the new moniker for the Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex. Projects include construction of 16 new bullpens, replacement of two dugouts, resurfacing of pickleball courts and the construction of two new […]

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From Leader Publications: Prep work to replace the Hwy. 61-67 bridge over Joachim Creek in Herculaneum has begun, the Missouri Department of Transportation reported. MoDOT awarded a $17.9 million contract to the KCI Construction Co. to replace the bridge built in 1933 with a new one and to raise the bridge to reduce the frequency […]

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From Leader Publications: The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended approval of a townhome development called Rockwood Meadows to be built near the intersection of Hwy. 109 and Hwy. W in the Jefferson County portion of Eureka. The commission voted to recommend denial of two previous development proposals on the 6-acre property over […]

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Geraldine Combs, 51, faces charges of first-degree murder, armed criminal action and tampering with evidence in the July 27 incident.

MARYVILLE/FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS - Parents have the opportunity to receive free breastfeeding support. St. Louis Metro East La Leche League offers free support groups for prospective parents and nursing families. They meet in various locations across the Metro East and also have an online Facebook group . Dee, a breastfeeding counselor and La Leche League volunteer, explained that the group’s goal is to help parents feel more comfortable feeding and caring for their children. “When

From KMOV: First Alert 4’s Nathan Vickers sat down with Mayor Cara Spencer to talk about last week’s developing story about the city restarting the eminent domain process to seize properties connected to Northside Regeneration Group. As part of First Alert 4’s new nightly series, “Forward,” the discussion also covered Spencer’s larger vision for the […]

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Bruce Hornsby is back with new music and a new tour.The singer is set to release a new album, Indigo Park, on April 3. He’ll then hit the road in support…

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The Missouri Department of Conservation is reminding hunters that artificial light and other methods are now allowed during a longer period of the state’s coyote hunting season.

A woman's suspicious death in the Grand Center neighborhood that occurred Monday afternoon has officially been ruled a homicide, authorities announced Tuesday.