Aggregator
Missouri defends law that puts parents behind bars when their kids miss too much school
You’ve heard “attendance is mandatory,” but, in Missouri schools, attendance is actually a matter of state law. During the 2021-22 school year, two single mothers in Missouri discovered just how powerful that law can be: They found themselves sentenced to jail when their children missed more than two weeks of school.
The case is among several burning legal topics taken up by St. Louis on the Air’s Legal Roundtable of attorneys Nicole Gorovksy, Dave Roland and Kalila Jackson
Trivia Nights at the Biergarten
Welcome to Trivia Nights at the Anheuser-Busch Biergarten, hosted by Trivia Quest. Every Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m., you can enjoy beer and brainteasers, really putting your knowledge
The post Trivia Nights at the Biergarten appeared first on Explore St. Louis.
VIDEO: Amazing Concept for Affordable Housing Featured at Forum’s June 16th Event
In less than one minute this video presents an amazing concept behind a solution for affordable housing that will be presented at Construction Forum’s June 16th event. On June 16th, Construction Forum will continue its anniversary year theme “THE FUTURE IS NOW: Celebrating Systems Change”. The Forum is hosting a free morning networking and speaker […]
New St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore takes oath of office
70-Mile 70s Corridor is Epicenter of Industrial Growth in STL Region
A 70-mile transportation corridor is the epicenter of the historic surge in new construction in the St. Louis regional industrial market. More than 24 million square feet of new industrial space hit the market over the last five years, and nowhere is this construction boom more evident than along the Interstate 70 corridor running from […]
Google Nixes ‘Downloader’ App From Store After DMCA Says Its Browser Can Get To Piracy Sites
As anyone who reads this site regularly will know, DMCA abuse happens all the time. Typically you see this sort of thing resulting from clear attempts to hobble a competitor, or to silence content someone doesn’t want to see, or pure trolling for the purposes of producing mayhem. But we also see this kind of […]
Remembering Becky Rothman, the 'Queen of Carpets'
Her commercials were memorable for anyone living in St. Louis over the last three decades.
Local business coach teaches how to win friends and influence people, and still has time for ninja warrior training
Elizabeth Haberberger also is a ninja warrior, competing around the country with the goal of making the primetime television show. Her LinkedIn page includes inspirational messages, videos of her workouts and a tribute to her sister Dolores “Dolo” Boschert, who died a year ago at the age of 23 while lifting weights.
Newly appointed St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore plans to hit the ground running
Gabe Gore was officially sworn in on Tuesday as the new St. Louis Circuit Attorney, just two weeks after Kim Gardner unexpectedly stepped down.
'We just kept pivoting': Acclaimed restaurateur, chef says fine dining has 'never been stronger' than today's post-Covid landscape
Rob Connoley — owner and head chef of Bulrush, which serves locally foraged and sourced 19th century-Ozark cuisine — said he has been reading about the death of fine dining for the entirety of his career. Currently, however, he said the industry has “never been stronger,” and Bulrush is in “a really strong position."
Environmental groups slam ‘poison pills’ in debt ceiling bill
The proposal would push forward a 303-mile pipeline and weaken a bedrock environmental law.
Increased police presence?
Keystone Construction Completes $4M Outdoor Entertainment Space at The District of St. Louis
Keystone Construction Company has completed the next phase of development at The District of St. Louis with the Hub Stl, a $4 million state-of-the-art outdoor entertainment space where families and friends gather, host events, watch sporting events, movies, live performances and more. Located in Chesterfield, MO at Boones Crossing, The District is a premier St. […]
Yacht pulled from Mississippi River, moved to Budrovich Marine
A yacht that got trapped on the Mississippi River last week has since been moved and the damage inspected.
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore seeks to hire attorneys, ‘stabilize’ office
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore pledged Tuesday to hire people, act on a "balanced" approach to public safety and catch up on a backlog of thousands of cases.
‘Final’ report finds no radioactivity concerns at Jana Elementary, U.S. Army Corps says
A new report sampled soil at Jana Elementary and "confirms that the immediate school grounds are safe from a radiological standpoint," the U.S. Army Corps said Tuesday.
Dardenne Creek Blueway Advice Needed
St. Louis Region is Outpacing Peer Cities in Key Metrics
After hitting historic highs for delivery of modern bulk industrial space in 2022, the St. Louis region now also has the largest amount of manufacturing space available on the market compared to other Midwest cities, along with one of the lowest average asking rents. In addition, the region has trained workers ready to support newcomers […]
stLouIST