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Ed-Glen Carbon Chamber Of Commerce Halloween Parade Once Again Has Incredible Floats, Participation

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EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville-Glen Carbon Chamber Of Commerce Halloween Parade once again had beautiful floats and an incredible community, business, and school participation Monday night in Edwardsville. The parade participants lined up in the Lincoln Middle and Woodland Elementary School parking lots in Edwardsville and departed the lots with the Edwardsville Police promptly at 6:30 p.m. Parade organizers were ecstatic the weather held out and many remarked the conditions were "perfect" to be in the crowd as a spectator. The floats were once again well done and the competition for parade winners in five judging categories will be difficult for those making the final decisions. Halloween Parade winners in each of the five judging categories, including the grand champion, will be announced on Wednesday, November 2. The Fan Favorite will also be available on the Edwardsville/Glen Carbon Chamber Facebook page on Wednesday, November 2. The Edwardsville/Glen Carbon Chamber spends

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Jones announces opposition to recreational marijuana amendment

2 years 10 months ago
In a move highlighting a growing divide among Black leaders and organizations in Missouri over a push to legalize marijuana, Mayor Tishaura Jones announced Tuesday that she would oppose the measure appearing on the Nov. 8 ballot as Amendment 3.  While she supports legalization, Jones said, she doesn’t support etching what she believes is aContinue reading "Jones announces opposition to recreational marijuana amendment"

Southern Illinois Students Show Growing Interest In Paid Training For Work In Skilled Trades

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This article originally ran on stlouiscnr.com on October 26, 2022.  Interest in learning about and training for a career in one or more of the skilled trades which support the construction industry drew more than 1,600 Southern Illinois high school students to regional Construction Careers Expos in Belleville and DuQuoin. The young women and men said they were attracted by the […]

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Matt Fernandes

Director at St. Louis’ Castle Contracting Earns Leadership Honors

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Christie Brinkman, director, design-build at Castle Contracting, LLC, has been recognized by two national publications for her outstanding leadership across the local A/E/C industry and broader St. Louis community. Building Design + Construction selected Brinkman for its “40 Under 40” list of achievers for 2022, and Engineering News-Record has included her on the ENR Midwest […]
Dede Hance

Does Bob Dylan really run on Dunkin?

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Over his storied career, Bob Dylan has been inspired by many things -- but who knew two of those things were coffee and Munchkins? On the dedication page of the legendary singer/songwriter's new book, The…

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Greater St. Louis Inc. Offers Sports Commission, City and County, Model for Rams Windfall Spend

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Monday (Oct. 31) Greater St. Louis, Inc. circulated a white paper to members of the Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority Commissioners and the leadership of St. Louis City and County. The document benchmarked  potential methodologies for stewarding the $541M in funds realized from the record legal settlement with the St. Louis Rams and the […]
Tom Finan