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A total of 118 families, including 245 children, served by the U.S. Probation Office, Eastern District of Missouri celebrated the holidays at a family event on Dec. 11, 2025 at the festively decorated IBEW Local 1 Union Hall. It was hosted by the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection and U.S. Probation Office. It was the eighth year […]
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Cathy Cook, safety director at ACME Constructors, Inc., has been awarded the 2025 District Director’s Award by the American Welding Society (AWS). This honor, presented by AWS District 14 (St. Louis), recognizes her exceptional leadership and long-term commitment to the welding and construction community in the Midwest. A Foundation in the Carpenters Union Before joining the leadership team […]
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by Alejandra Castillo Alejandra Castillo is chancellor senior fellow for economic development at Purdue University Northwest and the former assistant secretary for economic development at the U.S. Department of Commerce. From Crain’s Chicago Business: The race for quantum leadership is often framed as a geopolitical contest between nations. But the real battleground is local. It unfolds in […]
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For more than 20 years, IBEW Electrical Workers Minority Caucus’ (EWMC) has been collecting and giving away winter coats to families in need. This year, 280 of the more than 600 coats collected were presented to the Hazelwood School District on Dec. 9, 2025. Since the inception of the program in 2004, the IBEW EWMC […]
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Wiegmann Associates has been ranked on multiple prestigious lists for its significant growth and position in the industry. Founded in 1995, Wiegmann Associates is a St. Louis-based mechanical contractor that engineers and installs energy-saving HVAC solutions, refrigeration systems and automation controls for clients across the United States in a wide range of industries. Wiegmann was […]
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From KMOV: Just this past fall, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency opened its St. Louis headquarters in north St. Louis, and for years, civic leaders have yearned to develop the neighborhoods around that site. Now, some plans to revitalize the six neighborhoods, which have suffered from disinvestment for decades, are being released as drafts. “There’s no […]
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From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: St. Louis-area elected officials have tasked a commission with overseeing the development of a $50 million regional police training center, but a separate four-member committee behind the scenes is researching and recommending where to locate the facility and who will design and build it. That committee — comprised of three local […]
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From St. Louis Business Journal: Oliver Properties has spent years investing in properties along the Washington Avenue corridor, becoming a major downtown developer along the way. Now, the firm is approaching a crossroads. Next year, the company plans to begin marketing Washington Avenue, or “Wash Ave” as it’s referred to colloquially, as a downtown destination. […]
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