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Railway Exchange building is still tied up in lawsuits that prevent sale or redevelopment
I hope you enjoy my amateur photos of our amazing Fall colors!
‘No bad seat in the house’: St. Louis soccer stadium construction comes together
The concrete and steel stadium practically hugs the pitch.
Friday, November 12, 2021 — Medicaid expansion linked to better outlook for cancer patients
In the first month since Missouri started processing Medicaid expansion applications, some 13-thousand people have enrolled in the service. That has major implications for Missourians dealing with cancer, which requires expensive treatment and benefits from early detection.
Ringo Starr to host MasterClass online tutorial presentation later this month
Ringo Starr is part of the latest list of celebrities who have been confirmed to host their own virtual tutorial sessions as part of the ongoing MasterClass series. The former…
10 years in, here's a look at the status of Arch Grants recipients
Viewpoint: Kathy Osborn of the Regional Business Council on why the time is now for public transit
Mark Vittert's Reflections: The wisdom of great films
Inside Arch Grants' fundraising strategy that's brought in millions
This story is part of a series looking at the impact of St. Louis' Arch Grants startup investment program after 10 years. For more, go here.
Arch Grants founder Jerry Schlichter says he’s noticed plenty of nonprofits that “wither on the vine” after they’ve launched.
The reason: fundraising. Many nonprofits face a tension between trying to balance their annual budgets and pursuing their long-term ambitions, Schlichter said. He wanted Arch Grants to chart a different path.
Since its founding…
Latest St. Louis ward plan changes some potential 2023 matchups
The third draft version of an aldermanic panel’s redistricting map was released Thursday; public hearings are set for Saturday morning, Monday night.
St. Louis County Council names certified public accountant as new auditor
Toni Jackson, a CPA from Florissant, succeeds Mark Tucker, a former health care lobbyist who was fired by the council in September.
With no solution for boosting teacher pay on horizon, Missouri turns to recruiting website
Starting pay for teachers in Missouri is $25,000 annually.
Jury recommends 28 years for Missouri man in wife’s murder
Joseph Elledge was found guilty in the killing of Mengqi Ji, who moved to the U.S. from China to study at the University of Missouri.
Maplewood History: Woodside Meets Wash U
For those of you who came in late, Woodside, ca. 1848, is Maplewood’s oldest home as far as we know. For 17 years, from 1999 until 2016, myself and many others worked to preserve and protect Woodside. I hoped that Woodside could become the home of the Maplewood Historical Society and a community museum to […]
The Many Lives of Albert Bond Lambert
Like several sons of successful business founders—think George Herbert Walker or Dwight Davis—Albert Bond Lambert packed a lot of different activities into his life, all at the same time. Lambert’s father, Jordan W. Lambert and fellow St. Louisan Dr. Joseph Lawrence co-created a surgical antiseptic in 1879 that was inspired by the work of English …
Garden Glow at MoBot
Mark Clatto of Granite City, IL
Mark Clatto of Granite City, IL became a Real Rock Hero in the Real Rock Army today