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Tempo Hotel Planned at Clayton Road and Brentwood Boulevard

2 years 9 months ago
From CityScene STL:  The grassy lot at the southeast corner of the Clayton Road and Brentwood Boulevard intersection has been vacant for a while now, but new plans could change that. After years of hotel proposals coming and going for this parcel, Boudoures recently started marketing restaurant space on the ground floor of a 10-story […]
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How Lambert Could Maintain Operations While a New Terminal is Built

2 years 9 months ago
From St. Louis Business Journal:  St. Louis Lambert International Airport has released a multi-year plan for how it could maintain operations while a new terminal is built, with one suggestion that airlines could move into a Terminal 1 concourse that is currently closed. The airport’s leader, Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge, stressed that the plan is preliminary and could change. Lambert […]
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Gov. Pritzker Announces New Police HQ in East St. Louis

2 years 9 months ago
From RiverBender:  Governor JB Pritzker along with state and local leaders today announced the location of a new state-of-the-art Illinois State Police (ISP) Metro East Regional Headquarters and the release of capital funding to begin the design process. The regional multi-mission facility will house ISP patrol, investigations, communications, and Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) resources. […]
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Bluff City Outdoors Opens State-of-the-Art Archery Center

2 years 9 months ago
ALTON - The Riverbend area has a new, exciting hangout for hunting and fishing enthusiasts to share stories, purchase necessities and equipment, and now even practice their skills. Bluff City Outdoors, a staple in the Alton community and conveniently located along the Mississippi river, is where both Illinois and Missouri residents alike gather supplies for the day when heading out on their next big adventure. What once was a small tackle shop, is now grounds for outdoorsmen of all types. Owners of Bluff City Outdoors, Mark and Felecia McMurray, have continued to grow the footprint over the last year by building an addition to the existing store, creating the first and only archery range seen in the area in many years. Not only does the new facility bring archery back to Alton, but it does so with the newest products and technology. Bluff City Outdoors’ new bow shop is an authorized dealer of Hoyt, Mathews, and Ten Point brands. The range itself includes a Techno Hunt video system,

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The Midwest Is Attracting Record-High Capital

2 years 9 months ago
From Multi-Housing News:  The U.S. multifamily market has seen record-breaking rent growth so far this year, backed by correspondingly high demand. The currently volatile state of the economy—with rising inflation and escalating interest rates—will most likely start to take its toll on the sector’s high-paced expansion soon. But the Midwest multifamily market poses some distinct advantages […]
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Frozen Imo's Pizza coming to area grocery stores

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Starting next month, Imo's Pizza will be available in the frozen aisle of grocery stores. The frozen pizzas will be available for purchase by October 3 at St. Louis area retailers including Schnucks, Dierbergs, Straub's, and Walmart. The frozen pizzas will also be available in other cities in the Show-Me State along [...]
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Many Calls to Combat Surge in Construction Worker Suicides

2 years 9 months ago
From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune:  Construction workers often face some of their industry’s most serious dangers – such as falls from elevation, being struck or crushed by equipment or other objects, and electrocution – but recent studies suggest another occupational concern is lurking silently at U.S. worksites: worker suicides. 5 TIMES GREATER THAN ALL […]
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Politico’s New Owner Heads To The Fainting Couch Over TikTok

2 years 9 months ago
New Politico owner and Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner has called for a ban on TikTok at the Vox Media Code conference. In fact, the lion’s share of the conference involved folks hyperventilating in one form or another over the existential threat posed by a popular social media app: Like most of the folks freaking […]
Karl Bode

How Brooks Goedeker Changes Neighborhoods

2 years 9 months ago
From St. Louis Magazine:  For a hype man, Brooks Goedeker is not an amped-up guy—not really ever, but specifically not on the November afternoon I’m riding shotgun in his Ford Explorer. We’re rolling east on Chouteau toward Grand (both wearing masks) and he’s making the case—in his slow, quiet way, and as an ambassador for […]
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