From KMOV: The 97-acre National Geospatial-Intelligence development in North St. Louis now has a new name. Moving forward, NGA St. Louis, under construction near the intersection of Jefferson and Cass, will look to house more than 3,000 staff by 2026. NGA Director Vice Admiral Frank Whitworth is in St. Louis this week for the U.S. […]
Six students planning to attend college in the Fall 2023 semester have each received a $5,000 scholarship from the SITE Advancement Foundation to help further their education. The $30,000 in total scholarships is double the amount awarded by the Foundation in the prior year. “Over the past several years we have increased the individual scholarship […]
Wiegmann Associates has begun mechanical contracting work on the new Wright City High School for Wright City R-II School District in Wright City, Missouri. Wiegmann is installing HVAC systems to serve the entire new high school including classrooms, science and computer laboratories, administration spaces, library, commons, cafeteria, practice gym and lockers. Wright Construction Services is […]
From Construction Dive: Boston-based general contractor Suffolk Construction and military veteran mental health nonprofit Home Base penned an open letter to OSHA last week, calling attention to the construction industry’s mental health issues and advocating for suicide awareness and prevention training in basic OSHA certifications. The letter coincided with both Construction Safety Week and Mental Health Awareness […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: A new $10.6 million senior living apartment complex in the Central West End is in line to receive tax incentives under plans being considered by a city board. Under the plans to be reviewed Tuesday, Independence Center senior living apartments would be built at 4221-4227 Forest Park Ave., on a […]
Renowned for his singular combination of robust swing and poetic insight, two-time Grammy Award-winner Kurt Elling has secured his place among the world’s foremost jazz vocalists. He will perform
From Next STL: Between Delmar Divine, the Delmar Maker District, Delmar Main Street, and the Kingsway Elevation District, there is consorted effort to bridge the Delmar Divide underway. There are some new tidbits on planned developments by Kingsway Development in the Kingsway Opportunity Zone, which encompasses Delmar from Kingshighway to Taylor as well as the […]
From St. Louis Post Dispatch: The developer behind a major mixed-use project north of Forest Park said a settlement in a long-running lawsuit with a rival developer will keep controversial landlords Vic Alston and Sid Chakraverty from using a “bogus” neighborhood group to “bully” competitors. Reached on the eve of trial, the settlement ends a […]