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Coloring STL

2 years 4 months ago

St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in

The post Coloring STL appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

Patrick

Standards vs Guidelines: The benefits of Establishing Process

2 years 4 months ago
From Building Design+Construction: Designers are responsible to clients in multiple ways. Maintaining a brand’s high aesthetic standards is key among them, but additional more pragmatic responsibilities such as budget and establishing client tools for successful future projects can be equally important. This is where the benefits of guidelines and standards enters the designer-client conversation. Defining standards […]
Shruthi Beedu

Is Steel Framing the Ideal Anti-Mold Solution

2 years 4 months ago
From Build Steel: Mold can be a huge problem in new and existing structures. It can cause structural damage, health problems and even death. Can anything be done to mitigate the appearance of mold in a structure? Yes. A number of expert sources say that owners and builders should consider using cold-formed steel (CFS) framing for […]
Shruthi Beedu

Ameren Pledges $1M to Support Beyond Housing Campaign

2 years 4 months ago
From St. Louis Business Journal: Ameren, through its Ameren Corp. Charitable Trust, has pledged $1 million to support a campaign effort led by Beyond Housing that will tackle St. Louis’ under-resourced communities. The campaign, called Once and for All, will address challenges like school accreditation challenges, troubling crime rates, slow economic growth and the decline in […]
Shruthi Beedu

Beyond Housing Welcomes Fields Foods in Pagedale

2 years 4 months ago
From Saint Louis Public Radio: Pagedale had gone without a grocery store for over 40 years before discount grocery chain Save-A-Lot opened its doors in 2010. The community development nonprofit Beyond Housing fostered the relationship among Save-A-Lot, Pagedale and the surrounding municipalities that make up the Normandy Schools Collaborative footprint. For the next 11 years, Save-A-Lot filled […]
Shruthi Beedu

MidAmerica Airport hits new passenger record in 2022

2 years 4 months ago

This article originally ran on St. Louis Public Radio on Feb. 14, 2023.  For the past two years, MidAmerica St. Louis Airport has posted record passenger levels, and it may be on its way to doing that again this year. “Set a record in ’21, setting another record here in ’22,” said Airport Director Bryan Johnson. “Looking at our projections […]

The post MidAmerica Airport hits new passenger record in 2022 appeared first on St. Louis Regional Freightway.

Jasmine Thomas

Construction Begins on New Interstate 270 Bridge

2 years 4 months ago
From Saint Louis Public Radio: This week is a milestone for transportation in the St. Louis metropolitan area. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) blocked off the ramp from Riverview Drive in St. Louis to eastbound Interstate 270 to build a new interchange. The ramp will remain closed for more than a year. Why is that […]
Shruthi Beedu

Rocket Park opening waiting for warmer temps

2 years 4 months ago
Maplewood’s Rocket Park was closed after the historic flooding in St. Louis last July  — flood waters mixed gravel and possible contaminants with the cushioned playground surface, according to Maplewood’s director of public works, Anthony Traxler. The surface needed to be replaced. The city approved the purchase in September but it didn’t arrive in the […]
Doug Miner

Federal approval of Missouri postpartum extension could be at risk over abortion amendment

2 years 4 months ago

A push to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage in Missouri could face hurdles to federal approval after an abortion-related provision was added by Senate conservatives. The bill, which would extend postpartum Medicaid coverage from 60 days to one year, seeks to lower Missouri’s maternal mortality rate. The state had the 12th highest maternal mortality in the […]

The post Federal approval of Missouri postpartum extension could be at risk over abortion amendment appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Clara Bates

In remembrance of Mill Creek Valley

2 years 4 months ago
Thursday, February 16 is a day in St. Louis history that most area residents are unaware of – but one that those with a connection to a historically Black neighborhood will never forget.
Kenya Vaughn | The St. Louis American