Cementland: Bob Cassilly’s Unfinished Masterpiece, an architectural photographic exhibit by Richard Sprengeler, is on display from Aug. 2 through Sept. 22 in the Carnegie Room of the St. Louis Public Library Central Library, 1301 Olive Street. The exhibit showcases the unfinished last project of sculptor and visionary Bob Cassilly, who is perhaps best known for City […]
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg made the announcement at the Emerson Park MetroLink station in East St. Louis, held coincidentally on the 30th anniversary of the light rail line's opening day of operation.
The Hicks Dome volcano sits dormant in southern Illinois. While there’s no chance it will erupt anytime soon, geologist Daniel Hummer says researchers are interested in the site because it’s concentrated with rare Earth minerals and radioactive materials.
The Hicks Dome volcano sits dormant in southern Illinois. While there’s no chance it will erupt anytime soon, geologist Daniel Hummer says researchers are interested in the site because it’s concentrated with rare Earth minerals and radioactive materials.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County Police Department Crimes Against Persons detectives and the Accident Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle in the area of North Warson Road and Warshire Drive that resulted in the death of an adult male. At 9:00 PM on July 30, 2023, St. Louis County police officers from the Central County Precinct responded to a call for service for a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle at N. Warson Road and Warshire Drive. Arriving officers located a motorcycle involved in a crash with a GMC Acadia. Preliminary investigation has revealed that the motorcycle was traveling southbound on N. Warson Road. At the same time, a GMC Acadia was turning northbound onto N. Warson Road from Warshire Road, when the motorcycle struck the front driver’s side of the GMC Acadia. The driver of the motorcycle was transported to an area hospital for life saving treatment but succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced
EAST ST. LOUIS – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), along with U.S. Representatives Cori Bush (D-MO-01) and Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13), today joined U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to announce $28 million in U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) federal funding for MetroLink, the transit system servicing St. Louis and the Metro-East. The federal funding, supplied through Federal Transit Administration (FTA) emergency relief funding, will go toward repairing the MetroLink public transit system following the severe flooding in July 2022 that caused two fatalities and damaged the transit system by destroying rail vehicles, two station elevators, and a signal house. The extreme flooding also damaged five miles of light rail track bed and communications, signal, and fiber optics systems housed in two communications rooms and four signal houses. “Last summer, the Metro-East tragically experienced severe
by Dr. John Gaal Editor’s Note: Each week, Dr. John Gaal, director of worker wellness for the Missouri Works Initiative, a non-profit workforce formed by the Missouri AFL-CIO, collects and comments on news and trends in workforce wellness and life balance. Construction Forum will be carrying the Worker Wellness & Well-Being Blog as a regular […]
The work of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly is coming to the Missouri Botanical Garden in a stunning exhibition uniting art and nature. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging an Iowa newspaper publisher violated customers’ privacy rights through information sharing with Facebook. The Iowa-based newspaper chain Lee Enterprises, owner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, is facing a potential class-action lawsuit alleging it has shared readers’ personal information, including the videos they watch on Lee websites, with Facebook in violation of federal law.
Green Door Art Gallery is pleased to partner with Bobby Lessentine, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones, in presenting Inspiration and Expression, The Art of MaryJo Clark. The exhibit includes collage,
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