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Daily Deal: The Ultimate PHP Training Bundle

2 years 8 months ago
PHP is an invaluable tool to help web developers build powerful websites. The beginner-to-advanced Ultimate PHP Training Bundle will teach you all things PHP so you’ll be able to build seamless, interactive sites before you know it. It’s on sale for $20. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated by StackCommerce. A portion […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Modular Construction Combats the Affordable Housing Crisis

2 years 8 months ago
From Contractor:  The housing crisis is among this country’s major problems, spawning a host of negative issues that include homelessness, overcrowding and rent-burdened communities. Fueling these challenges has been a stagnant housing market that has barely grown since 1980. The combination of rising demand with a static housing supply that does not support a growing […]
Kacey Crawley

The Marsalis Brothers Reunited in St. Louis and It Was Magical

2 years 8 months ago
Thursday was an historic night in St. Louis, as jazz giants Wynton and Branford Marsalis, playing together for the first time in many years, performed to a capacity audience at the Chase Park Plaza. The previous evening, the Marsalis brothers played to a more intimate crowd at the Harold & Dorothy Steward Center for Jazz, home of Jazz St. Louis, in Grand Center. The two-night event, Swing for Tomorrow’s Stars, was a fundraising gala benefiting Jazz St. Louis and its educational programs. 
Steve Leftridge

Myths About Green Roofs

2 years 8 months ago
From Facilitiesnet:  Because green roofs are relatively new and present different challenges than other types of roofs, managers can come across false or misleading information about the systems. “It can be a myth or misconception that a green roof system can go on every single roofing type,” Stacy says. “You have to consider what the […]
Kacey Crawley

How Does Architecture Impact the Daily Lives of People

2 years 8 months ago
From Rethinking The Future:  The world is architecture and architecture is the world. It is a reality that often gets overlooked in the growing hustle and bustle of cities today. The true essence and the intricacies of architecture often get neglected. Imagine a world with no built forms and plains of land to long distances, […]
Kacey Crawley

Missouri state treasurer removes ads on unregulated slot machines after grilling by lawmakers

2 years 8 months ago

State Treasurer Vivek Malek endured a bipartisan beatdown Tuesday as members of a House subcommittee spent two hours telling him it was a big mistake to put decals advertising the Unclaimed Property program on unregulated gambling machines. A few hours later, Malek gave in to demands from members of the House Subcommittee on Appropriations – […]

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Rudi Keller

Can Offsite Construction Technology Boost the Industry’s Productivity?

2 years 8 months ago
From Bluebeam:  Facing a myriad of pressures ranging from poor productivity to spiraling costs, the construction sector has in recent years been urged to embrace more modern methods of construction to deliver at pace new homes, commercial space, amenities and infrastructure. Among a series of recommendations in his groundbreaking 2016 report, “Modernise Or Die: Time […]
Kacey Crawley

Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Renovation to Start Soon

2 years 8 months ago
From Herald Publications:  Visible signs of a major renovation project upgrading Belle-Clair Fairgrounds in Belleville should be seen in the next few weeks as, if all goes as planned, the first step regarding preliminary work on the installation of a new roof on the Exposition Building at this location is expected to start sometime in […]
Kacey Crawley

Chocolate Production Facility on The Hill to Expand, Add Chocolate Café

2 years 8 months ago
From St. Louis Business Journal:  The owners of a chocolate factory on The Hill will expand their existing production space and open a chocolate café, after earlier this month acquiring a nearby building. The Abel family, owners of Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. and Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolatier, around the end of 2022 began realizing that space […]
Kacey Crawley

90,000 Missouri kids are eligible for food aid they haven’t claimed that’s about to expire

2 years 8 months ago

Missouri families who haven’t claimed food benefits in a program launched during the height of the pandemic could lose out in the coming weeks unless they act quickly. Federal pandemic-era summer food benefits, referred to as P-EBT, were designed to help cover costs in summer 2022 but did not begin being disbursed in Missouri until […]

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Clara Bates