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Missouri is around four months away from distributing all of the nearly $600 million in emergency housing relief assistance it received as part of federal COVID relief packages, the Missouri Housing Development Commission was informed on Friday.

IMPACT Strategies began construction last week on a 5,000 square foot urgent care addition to an existing SIHF Healthcare health center at 2001 State Street, East St. Louis. The addition will include four exam rooms and one procedure room plus lab and radiology services. This will be a $2.8 million investment, partially funded by the […]

EDWARDSVILLE - Nautical Bowls was jam-packed throughout the day for its grand opening Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, at its new Edwardsville location at 2323 Plum Street. Since the opening day, the location has been steady as one of the latest Edwardsville businesses. The new Edwardsville business is located between Sugarfire and Chicken Salad Chick on Plum Street. Joel and Melissa Nimmo, the new owners of Nautical Bowls, said the new business has been a year in the making. “We are excited to bring Nautical Bowls to the Edwardsville community,” Nimmo said. “Every ingredient we use is like a superfood and it looks like a desert. The food ingredients have a number of healthy textures. "We will serve delicious acai bowls that are packed full of superfood ingredients that are organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, plant-based, and loaded with essential vitamins and nutrients to fuel a full life.” Joel said he is originally from Edwardsville and graduated from EHS in 1994

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Three St. Louisans on finding a new home in the metro area

John Ray is the temporary CEO named to clean up crypto giant FTX after its spectacular collapse last month. He testified before Congress today about the biggest problems he's uncovered so far: "Loans and other payments" include $1 billion that Sam Bankman-Fried personally received from Alameda, but there was also $2.3 billion for Paper Bird, ...continue reading "SBF made off with about $3 billion from the collapse of FTX"

Up-and-coming professionals on why St. Louis is a great place to start up, stand out, and stay

After meeting at the acclaimed Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Vicia’s Michael and Tara Gallina moved to St. Louis and quickly made a name for themselves.

How St. Louis is welcoming new residents from around the globe

Hone your skills at these area colleges, universities, and other programs.

From Smart Cities Dive: Dive Brief: The Biden administration announced the first-ever federal building performance standard on Wednesday, a policy move intended to help achieve net-zero emissions in all federal buildings by 2045. The new standard sets a goal of cutting energy use and electrifying equipment and appliances in 30% of building space owned by the […]

Contegra Construction Co. has completed a 1.1 million square-foot distribution facility at the fast-growing Cubes at Etna 70 industrial development near Columbus, Ohio. The speculative facility known as Building E was built for developer CRG and its capital partner LXP Industrial Trust. The 289-acre master-planned development is located at 9800 Schuster Way at the SR […]

From Saint Louis Public Radio: A 7,000-square-foot parcel of land in the Benton Park West neighborhood will get a fresh look and new purpose after years of vacancy and neglect. The plans for this new development include a tiny house of 420 square feet and an urban farm — all done with volunteer labor and recycled […]

How the community is rallying around pro soccer in the heart of St. Louis

The stars were out in London Monday to celebrate the premiere of the new Disney+ Abbey Road documentary, If These Walls Could Sing.  Yahoo reports Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, accompanied by wives Nancy Shevell and Barbara Bach, attended…

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Another man testified in court on Monday, saying he murdered Marcus Boyd.

Newly at the helm of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Min Jung Kim brings a fresh perspective to the institution’s role in the metro.

From West Newsmagazine:  Being a good neighbor has been taken to a new level with an offer from Gateway Studios to contribute $8 million for infrastructure improvements in Chesterfield. The city has been approved for ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) grant funds through the state to fund a portion of improvements along North Outer 40 […]

With So iLL, the Chancellor family has created an aesthetically pleasing, environmentally conscious experience for the modern urban rock climber, all while cultivating the next generation of climbing enthusiasts.