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These beautiful summer days are just not allowing me any time inside on the computer so let’s try this. Summer Reruns Saving Woodside Woodside was recently sold.  Has anyone met the new owners? When I last stopped by I couldn’t spot any activity. These are page spreads from my book, Maplewood History – Volume Two.  […]

A man was fatally shot during an attempted robbery Saturday afternoon in Berkeley.

A south St. Louis County church is repairing its LGBTQ display after it says one or more individuals knocked it over.  

The City's Water Division has lifted its precautionary boil water advisory issued following Friday's break at Chippewa and Donovan in St. Louis. Repairs on the 20" main were completed Saturday afternoon.

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Spitzberg-Lassen Holdings of St. Louis and Tailwind Group of Mankato, MN have teamed up to propose a new 12-story, 158-foot tall mixed-use building with student oriented housing at 3800 Laclede Ave in the Midtown neighborhood. Saint Louis University currently owns the land, which is under contract. St. Louis-based Design Alliance is the architect. Spitzberg-Lassen has […]

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Andrew Abbott pitched shutout ball for the second straight start and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 Saturday behind the two rookies.

Soccer legend Lionel Messi announced a big career decision earlier this week, one that has many American soccer fans scrambling to find the first date he might be coming to a pitch near them.

What a bizarre story: Trump uses Democrat Matt Damon's voice in post-indictment video When I read this I thought it was yet another bit of AI fakery. But no. The Trumpies literally lifted a Matt Damon monologue from the movie Air and used it as narration for a campaign video. I guess they figure that ...continue reading "Trump steals Matt Damon’s voice for campaign video"

Earlier today Paul Krugman plugged the Stone Center, which recently created The GC Wealth Project, a cross-country database of wealth and wealth inequality. I decided to go play with it, but I didn't look much at inequality. I mostly looked at average wealth in half a dozen advanced economies: As recently as 2012, every country ...continue reading "Raw data: Wealth around the world"

It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic sparked a wave of uncertainty across myriad industries, and no other market has quite felt its impact like that of real estate. The pandemic became a driving force behind the continued real estate boom, with high demand for vacation homes and a limited supply of housing that [...]