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Forum Drone Photographer Louis Kelly Instructs Drone Class in SLCC Geospatial Program

2 years 6 months ago
Construction Forum Drone photographer Louis Kelly is an instructor in a new geospatial technology curriculum being offered by St. Louis Community College (SLCC). The new program reflects the growing emphasis on the geospatial industry in the region, centering around the construction of the new NGA Headquarters. Louis Kelly, MCM, is the instructor for GST102 Introduction […]
Tom Finan

Energy secretary stops short of endorsing atomic waste victims fund in Missouri visit

2 years 6 months ago

ST. LOUIS — Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm in a visit to Missouri on Tuesday would not commit to supporting bipartisan legislation meant to compensate people who have been exposed to radioactive material from U.S. weapons development and production. “I can’t speak for the administration on that particular piece because I just don’t know the answer,” […]

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Allison Kite

Forum Drone: Progress Update on “Vande East”

2 years 6 months ago
This week Construction Forum drone pilot/photographer Louis Kelly of Drone Eagle LLC captures “Vande East,” which is Phase 2 of the City Foundry STL project. The second, $125 million phase will feature a 14-story tower with 272 apartments. Also planned are an 83,000-square-foot office building, 25,000 square feet of retail space and a 481-car parking […]
Tom Finan

Troy to Open New Park With Playground and Water Feature

2 years 6 months ago
TROY - The City of Troy plans to unveil its new Serenade Park later this summer. The City has built Serenade Park on the property adjacent to Tri-Township Park, which is managed by the Tri-Township Park District. This new park will offer a splash pad and playground. “I think it’s a nice addition to the property that the Tri-Township Park already maintains and manages,” said Troy City Administrator Jay Keeven. “We have a great park system within the City of Troy that all of our residents enjoy, and this will just be a feature that the City can bring that makes it even nicer.” Keeven explained that Serenade Park will have a “dry feature” that includes the playground, sidewalks and a pavilion with restrooms. He added that a trailhead there marks the beginning of a trail that runs through Tri-Township Park, so Serenade Park will have ample parking. The “wet feature” is a shallow splash pad with a unique twist. “It’s

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My Distaste For Your Solution Does Not Mean Disregard For The Problem

2 years 6 months ago
This keeps coming up in different contexts, so I thought I might write a short (ha, as if I can write short things!) blog post that I can point to on various occasions. I spend a lot of time here on Techdirt highlighting why your favorite solution to (*waves hands*) some big societal problem won’t […]
Mike Masnick

Edwardsville Municipal Band Presents "A Musical Potpourri" Concert In The Park

2 years 6 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Municipal Band is proud to announce its upcoming "Musical Potpourri" concert, scheduled to take place on Thursday, August 10, at 8 p.m. The performance will be held at the Cleaon Etzkorn Bandstand located in City Park. Under the baton of co-conductor, Dr. Rubén Darío Gómez, the Edwardsville Municipal Band will delight the audience with a blend of timeless compositions from some of the most prolific composers in wind band history. Concessions available during the event will directly benefit the St. Boniface Group. For those who are unable to attend on Thursday, fear not! The band will be performing the same exhilarating program once more on Sunday, August 13, at 4 p.m. in the serene Le Claire Park in Edwardsville. Concessions available during the event will directly benefit the Friends of Le Claire. Admission to both concerts is free of charge, and all are welcome to bring their lawn chairs and blankets for a relaxing and memorable

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