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by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum On March 10th, Construction Forum will host a panel discussion by the team behind “Gateway South”, the $1.2B construction innovation district that is planned for the south riverfront. The program, scheduled for 7:30-9:30 AM at Carpenters Hall, 1401 Hampton Avenue, kicks off the Forum’s 10th year celebration. Click […]

While their contemporaries Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead and Nine Inch Nails are already in, Soundgarden and Rage Against the Machine still haven't been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. This could finally be their…

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CHICAGO - The Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office ("CROO") announced today the official commissioning of the Disparity and Availability Study for adult use cannabis licenses in Illinois as required by the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act ("CRTA"). This kickoff begins 12 months of research that will result in a report to the General Assembly and Governor. More about this initiative can be found on the CROO’s website . The Disparity and Availability Study (“Disparity Study”) will collect and analyze data and will report on whether discrimination exists in the Illinois cannabis industry. If there is a finding that discrimination exists, the Disparity Study will evaluate the impact of the discrimination on the State and its residents regarding entering and participating in the State’s cannabis industry. The Disparity Study will include recommendations for reducing or eliminating any identified barriers to entry. The CROO Disparity Study will measure accessibility,

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The band opened with “Preachin’.” They always do. It’s the one thing about a Brother Francis and the Soultones show that will never surprise you.

ALTON - The Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois and the City of Alton’s 4th Ward Alderwoman and Committee are calling for volunteers to support two litter clean-ups in celebration of President’s Day! These litter clean-ups will help rid the environment of debris that harms habitats, threatens aquatic life, pollutes our rivers, and endangers coastal environments. Learn more and register to volunteer at one (or both!) of the river clean-ups at sierraclub.org/illinois/piasa-palisades/events . The first clean-up is hosted by the Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois and will launch from Clifton Terrace Park at 9:00 am on Monday, February 20. This clean-up will focus on removing litter and debris along the Great River Road between Clifton Terrace and Stanka Lane. The second clean-up will launch at James Killion Park at 11:00 am on Monday, February 20, and is co-hosted by the City of Alton’s 4th Ward Alderwoman, Rosetta Brown, and Committee. “The

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ST. LOUIS - The SITE Improvement Association Board of Directors has elected Steve Roden as its new President, Kurt Unnerstall as Vice President, and Kevin Klette as Secretary/Treasurer for 2023. Immediate Past President Pat Moriarity will continue to serve on the board’s Executive Committee. Roden is President of Roden’s Landscaping, Inc., and previously served as the board’s Secretary/Treasurer. Unnerstall is President of KJ Unnerstall Construction Company. Klette is General Manager of St. Louis Paving Division at Byrne & Jones Construction. In addition, two new members have been elected to the board. They include: Mike Shepard of Collins and Hermann, Inc., representing the Specialty Division; and Adam Guthrie of Baxter Farms and Nurseries, representing the Landscaping Division. Five other board members have been re-elected to two-year terms, including: Kevin Klette representing the Asphalt Paving Division; Rick Scharf of Scharf Construction Co., LLC,

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Two adults died Wednesday morning in a south St. Louis County house fire.

Megadeth has been sued for copyright infringement by the person who created the artwork for the band's latest album, The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead! In the suit, which…

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This article originally ran on St. Louis Business Journal on Feb. 8, 2023.  Ferguson-based Emerson Electric (NYSE: EMR) will keep its headquarters in St. Louis, the company said Wednesday. Emerson’s announcement, which came as it shared financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023, comes after it announced in October it has sold its headquarters in Ferguson and would search […]

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Soon after he announced his plans to buy Twitter, Elon Musk’s investor pitch leaked, and it was every bit as ridiculous as people have come to expect from Musk. One thing it included was a plan to reduce Twitter’s reliance on advertising, which (in a vacuum) is not a terrible idea. However, he seemed very, […]

Couples names: Briana and Joe, he calls me “Mouth” because I always have something to say, and I call him PawPaw because he is 9 years older City: Bethalto Date met or started dating: May 2, 2022 What makes your relationship special? Defying all odds of both of us being addicts in recovery, meeting within a program and building a bond, working on ourselves to be better people. Blending families— he has a two year old and four year old and I have a 9 year old. All BOYS. We both have full custody of our children and we raise them together as a whole. Recovery has changed our lives and our childrens’ lives; allowing them to grow up without trauma, in a loving and supportive environment. I feel our relationship is so special— because it is built so well on a foundation of respect and recovery. Share a memory you have made together: Buying a home and raising our children in it together. Raising three boys isn’t for the weak, but we do i

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From intern to Programs Director, Taylor March left a lasting impact on Trailnet and the St. Louis region. Now, he is taking his talents to the state level, advocating for better walking and biking across Missouri as the new Executive Director of Missourians for Responsible Transportation.

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Roger Waters made a Zoom appearance at the United Nations Security Council Wednesday after being invited by Russian diplomats. He called for an “immediate cease-fire” to Russia’s war on Ukraine during…

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Couples names: Nathan & Tonya Hunn City: Carrollton Date met or started dating: October 15, 2010 Date married: January 26, 2012 What makes your relationship special? We just click, there is something about us, the way we think, feel, love, argue, no matter what we are doing everything is done with intensity. Our feelings for each other grow stronger every day! Share a memory you have made together: The greatest thing we have made together is our family, we started out with 4 children between us both and have a total of 9 together now that we are raising or helping raise. We both have a strong love for children and feel that every child deserves a loving family and it doesn’t always mean by blood! We have learned over the years Family is what you make it and that is all that matters at the end of the day. (One child is not in picture and can not be placed on social media) but is definitely part of our Family.

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Couples names: Dorothy & Mike Stice City: East Alton Date met or started dating: July 7, 1997 Date married: March 7, 2000 What makes your relationship special? Knowing I married my best friend. Share a memory you have made together: The day we welcomed are first grandbaby .

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Couples names: Michelle Jennings and Mike Dickerson City: Godfrey Date met or started dating: April 17, 2021 Date married: What makes your relationship special? We started talking as friends neither one of us were looking for a relationship, we met that first night and have been together ever since. Truly believe paths in life happen for a reason. Share a memory you have made together: Remodeling our home, events with our now blended family, countless friends and adventures that are never ending.

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Couples names: Tori & Matthew City: Cottage Hills Date met or started dating: June 30, 2012 Date married: June 18, 2016 What makes your relationship special? We are always there for each other no matter what. Through hard times and good times. Share a memory you have made together: Finding out we were expecting after 6 years of trying. We are going to be welcoming our daughter soon!

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German historian and philosopher Wilhelm Dilthey believed historicity identifies human beings as unique and concrete historical beings. It places each of us within the context of a time and space.

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Bruno David presents “Hours of Forever”, an exhibition of recent work by Ben Brough. This is the artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery.   “Hours of Forever” is a

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