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Opera Theatre of St. Louis plans to build new home in Clayton
The Opera Theatre of Saint Louis has called Webster University its home since 1976, but announced on Monday it plans to build a new home in Clayton.
S. M. Wilson Promotes Kyle Gustafson, Jeremy Hutfles and Tyler Baumgarth
S. M. Wilson & Co., a St. Louis-based construction management and general contracting firm, has promoted Kyle Gustafson to Project Manager, Jeremy Hutfles to Project Superintendent and Tyler Baumgarth to Assistant Project Manager. Kyle Gustafson, who recently served as an Assistant Project Manager, joined S. M. Wilson in 2021. Since then, he has worked on […]
District #7 Board of Education Approves Staffing Adjustments, Including Non-Renewal of 16 Probationary Teachers
EDWARDSVILLE – At the Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education meeting on Monday, March 24, the difficult decision to dismiss and not renew the employment of 16 certified non-tenured probationary teachers was made. This decision was not made lightly and reflects the district’s commitment to financial efficiency. Some of the dismissed probationary teachers' positions will be filled by existing employees who will be reassigned. There are no planned reductions to any programs, including those in special education, or high school programs such as agriculture/FFA. The district’s goal is to ensure each program remains sustainable within our available revenue sources. Additionally, District #7 remains committed to maintaining appropriate class sizes to support student learning. Each year, District #7 evaluates staffing based on student enrollment and available resources to the District, which come from various revenue sources that collectively
VIDEO: Local Firm Shines, as World of Asphalt Trade Show and AGG 1 Academy Hit St. Louis
Lindsey Hermes, president and COO of Chesterfield-based BioSpan was ready for her closeup. As photographers, video crews, press, and onlookers watched Tuesday (March 25th), she and members of her team whipped up a five-minute, small scale demonstration of the environmentally-friendly pavement preservation and repair solutions produced her company BioSpan. Hermes moved back to St. Louis […]
Frequent fliers, how do I maximize efficiency for airport parking?
Call-A-Ride failed disabled passengers in the St. Louis area. Itโs finally improving.
For months Call-A-Ride left riders without a reliable, affordable way to leave their homes, get to work or make it to important doctors appointments.
Roofing companies calling wanting to get on my roof to do a roof inspection, is it a scam?
Three controlled burns to take place across St. Louis County this week
Three controlled burns are scheduled to take place across St. Louis County starting Tuesday at Creve Coeur Lake Park.
Polar bear brothers make public debut at Saint Louis Zoo
Edwardsville School District cuts 16 teachers, won't replace 7 retiring teachers
Progressive influencer launches bid to unseat Illinois House Democrat
The 26-year-old is hoping to unseat the 80-year-old Democrat who has been in the House for 14 years.
Construction to begin on 1.3-mile pedestrian trail aimed at remaking North City corridor
The addition of the trail also includes improvements to Grand Avenue designed to improve safety along the road.
FBI Shifts Resources From Tracking The Terrorists Trump Likes To Pitching In With Anti-Immigration Efforts
Be the “deep state” you want to see in the world. That’s the new FBI under conspiracy theorist/Trump acolyte Kash Patel’s “leadership.” Instead of being the Federal Bureau of Investigation, it will become the Federal Bureau of Investigating People Trump Doesn’t Like. I wouldn’t be too surprised to hear journalists are getting their phone records […]
Jackson Pender Honored by Edwardsville Rotary Club
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Rotary Club has chosen to honor Edwardsville High School student Jackson Pender with the Student of the Month Award for March. Lincoln was nominated by Edwardsville High School teacher, Mrs. Angie VanBuskirk. Jackson is the son of Keith and Melissa Pender. He participates in advanced placement classes and consistently achieves honor roll status at Edwardsville High School. His dedication to academics earned him recognition as a Illinois State Scholar Finalist. After school, Jackson is a member of the Ma Alpha Theta, as well as the EHS Math Team. In his spare time, Jackson enjoys programming and video games. He also likes listening to music and playing games. In the future, Jackson plans to attend SIUE and receive a master’s degree or higher in either electrical engineering or computer science. Specifically, he desires to go into circuitry; he also stated that he would be open to teaching within the field someday. The Edwardsville Rotary Club
Some Missouri cattle ranchers want to reinstate country of origin for meat labeling
The Independent Cattlemen of Missouri made it clear Tuesday why they are independent: special interests have clouded the meat industry and made it more difficult for Missourians to know where they are getting their beef and pork from.
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Car installation at Slam the show starts April 20th
Survey looks for ways to change the Forest Park Boathouse
One focus is on ways to use it more during the winter months.
Housing Permits Down at Start of 2025
โWhile 2024 ended with total housing permits up by 5% year-over-year, both single-family and multifamily housing permits see a decrease at the start of 2025. For the month of January, single-family housing permits are down 16% and multifamily housing permits are down 92%.” “The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) predicts that multifamily will stabilize […]