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Elon Musk Seems Really, Deeply Committed To Making Sure The FTC Has More To Investigate
From very early on in Elon Musk’s ownership of exTwitter a few things became clear regarding his understanding of the FTC. First, he clearly had no idea that the company has a consent decree with the FTC (the kind of thing you learn about during due diligence, which he waived in the purchasing process) and […]
Ameren Proposes Telecommunications Tower in Wildwood
From West News Magazine: Ameren has proposed placing a 199-foot telecommunications tower and enclosed equipment area on the south side of St. Albans Road (State Route T), west of its intersection with Hwy. 100. To that end, Ameren is seeking a conditional use permit (CUP) to construct a private LTE network on the 14.68-acre site […]
School bus scares away suspects trying to rob 13-year-old in south St. Louis
Daily Deal: Apple Watch Wireless Charger Keychain
The Apple Watch Wireless Charger Keychain is the perfect accessory for Apple Watch users on-the-go. With a built-in 950mAh lithium-ion battery, it can charge all series of Apple Watch. The technology allows it to be used as a base for a bedside table or table for convenient charging. Its portable, pocket-size design makes it easy […]
Renewed calls to find Illinois woman missing nearly one year
The Jersey County Sheriff's Office has renewed calls for help in finding an Illinois woman who went missing nearly one year ago.
The Staenberg Group Enters Dispute Over Fate of Downtown Chesterfield
From St. Louis Business Journal: A judge on Monday allowed The Staenberg Group to enter a legal dispute the developer says will determine whether its massive $2 billion redevelopment of the Chesterfield Mall into “Downtown Chesterfield” will be successful. Department store Dillard’s in December asked the St. Louis County Circuit Court to overturn public subsidies […]
D-1 College Athletics Fan Map and Data for St. Louis Metro
City CDA Announces Funding for Affordable Housing, Social Services, Infrastructure
From NPR: The Fields Foods grocery store chain in the St. Louis region unraveled this year as locations closed and its owner sought to sell the company. The chain is being sued for late taxes and unpaid rent, and all five of its locations remain closed. Fields Foods started with the goal to bring grocery […]
Madison County Sheriff's Office Salutes Retiring Deputy Kyle Doolen For Extraordinary Career
EDWARDSVILLE - The Madison County Sheriff's Office has issued a congratulations to Deputy Kyle Doolen on his upcoming retirement. Deputy Doolen, DSN 331, started his career in August of 2003 at the Madison County Sheriff's Office. He was a canine handler for 12 years with his first K9 in 2008, K9 Nero. In 2014, he patrolled the streets of Madison County with K9 Havoc up until 2020. He assisted numerous agencies with K9 Nero and K9 Havoc all throughout Madison County. In 2008 Deputy Doolen was named “Deputy Sheriff of the Year” for the State of Illinois. Deputy Doolen also received Medal of Valor and Medal of Honor in 2008. He served as a Firearms Range Instructor from 2013 to 2023, assisting at the range twice a year for firearms qualifications. "The citizens of Madison County and all of us at the Sheriff’s Office thank you for your dedication to the patrol division, K9 teams, and Madison County Sheriff’s Office Range," the sheriff's office said in a statement
Proposal at 121 South Meramec Would Change Clayton’s Skyline
From CityScene STL: Despite increased interest rates, and a difficult development environment overall, Clayton’s boom continues with a proposal from Kansas City-based Revive Capital Development. This time, the attention, returns to the former 7-Up HQ at 111-121 South Meramec Avenue. 3 years ago, KDG (now known as Keeley Properties), proposed demolishing the 7-Up HQ and […]
No more grades, lots more learning at Hancock High School in St. Louis County
Rather than earning a letter grade or percentage in each class, students will be judged by their work habits as well as academics.
Kirkwood council votes down pension plan move favored by employees
Employees say Kirkwood, one of the most affluent areas of the region, offers substandard benefits compared to its neighbors.
States are trying to prop up the child care industry. It isn’t enough
State efforts to prop up child care might spare some providers from the worst effects of last month’s expiration of pandemic-related aid — at least temporarily. But the unraveling of a system plagued by a lack of affordability and access, low wages, staffing turnover and burnout will continue, experts say. “The basic business model of […]
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Honeymoon Chocolates to close Clayton storefront on October 29
The business is in the process of moving its production and storage to a commissary in Chesterfield, and it's expanding in new ways in St. Louis and beyond.
McGowan Brothers Look to Unload Another Downtown St. Louis Property
From St. Louis Business Journal: The McGowan brothers want to continue selling their downtown St. Louis properties, having this time put up for grabs the Jefferson Arms parking garage. Over the past two years, the family-owned development firm, McGowan Brothers Development, has sold most of its residential holdings along Washington Avenue, where the brothers’ initial […]
Pines Fest returns with a celebration of St. Louis music
Now in its second year, The Mighty Pines' music festival will take over The Big Top in Grand Center on October 14.
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Army Corps Launches $7.5B Dam Safety Loan Program
From Construction Dive: Dive Brief: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has opened applications for a new $7.5 billion low-cost loan program that will help finance $15 billion worth of dam safety projects, the agency announced last month. The money is authorized through the Corps’ 2014 Water Infrastructure Financing Program. The loans are available for […]
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