In alignment with continued growth and expansion of the firm, HDA Architects’ Denver office has added several new projects to its roster in just under nine months. Spearheaded by industry veteran and Principal Angela Feddersen, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, projects range from large multi-family developments to exciting new retail establishments. Highlighting the project roster for […]
U.S. telecom monopolies like AT&T and Comcast spent millions of dollars and several decades quite literally buying shitty, protectionist laws in around twenty states that either banned or heavily hamstrung towns and cities from building their own broadband networks. Even in instances and areas where AT&T and Comcast have repeatedly failed to upgrade or expand their broadband […]
Providence Health System, owned by St. Louis-based Ascension, has decided to cut bait on a long-promised but slow-to-deliver health care campus that would’ve replaced its now-defunct Northeast D.C. hospital.
WASHINGTON — Unless Congress can strike a deal, the U.S. Treasury will likely default on the nation’s bills starting June 8, triggering major consequences for the economy, according to Mark Zandi of Moody’s Analytics. The risk assessment organization’s chief economist testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget Thursday and urged lawmakers to suspend […]
McCarthy Holdings, Inc., one of the nation’s largest 100 percent employee-owned construction companies and the nation’s safest commercial builders, is preparing to complete the transition from standard hard hats to helmets for all trade partners on the firm’s construction sites. This comes as an extension to McCarthy’s 2022 transition to helmets for its more than […]
From The Edwardsville Intelligencer: The city may push back more than $150,000 in sidewalk repairs after over-budget bids came in from area contractors already busy with long lists of projects. On Tuesday, Edwardsville’s Public Services Committee rejected one sidewalk contract while approving a second one. Bids for a sidewalk contract that uses 2022 Motor Fuel […]
From St. Louis Magazine: No one can say that great things aren’t happening in St. Louis. There is the excitement of St. Louis CITY SC’s inaugural season and the team’s new downtown stadium. There is investment and development everywhere, from City Foundry STL to the Armory STL, the $1.7 billion National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s new facility […]
A judge has extended her order barring enforcement of a unique rule pushed by Missouri's Republican attorney general that would require adults and children to undergo more than a year of therapy.
A posting Thursday on Missouri's online court system shows that Judge Ellen Ribaudo pushed back the hearing to July 20, following a joint request from both sides.
GRANITE CITY – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that repairs on westbound Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will require lane closures, weather permitting, starting at 9 p.m. Friday, May 5. One lane will remain open at all times. All lanes will reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, May 8. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this closure. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.
From St. Louis Business Journal: A new Costco store is under construction in north St. Louis County, after the future store site traded hands for $15 million. A new Costco Business Center location at the intersection of St. Charles Rock Road and Interstate 170, inside the I-170 Business Center office park in St. John, is […]
Valley of Flowers Activities May 5-7, Concludes May 7 with Queen Cornation Activities during the three-day Valley of Flowers festival will appeal to all ages. At the James J. Eagan Center, fair-goers will find culturally diverse performances, an aerial circus performance, a vendor/craft fair, a pretty baby photo contest, a magician, fan favorite Babaloo […]
EAST ST. LOUIS – On April 25, 2023, the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s Office approved one count of Aggravated Battery with a Firearm (Class X Felony), one count of Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (Class 1 Felony), and one count of Mob Action (Class 4 Felony) for 25-year-old Breona A. McClain of East St. Louis, IL. The charges stem from the April 14, 2023 shooting of an 11-year-old male victim in the 1400 block of North 39 th Street. In addition to the charges on McClain, the following juveniles were charged on April 20, 2023, in connection to this incident: Female 15, with one count of Aggravated Battery with a Firearm (Class X Felony), two counts of Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (Class 1 Felony), one count of Reckless Discharge of a Firearm (Class 4 Felony), one count of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon (Class 4 Felony), and one count of Mob Action (Class 4 Felony). Male 16, with one count of Aggravated Battery with a Firearm (Class X Felony)
This is a bush poppy, I think. I took this photo on the path leading from Angeles Crest Highway to Colby Canyon Falls, which is both pretty and easy to get to. It will probably get even prettier when our massive snowmelt begins in earnest, but I will likely be housebound by then, so I'll ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"