by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum The St. Louis rental market is steadying. While it remains more affordable than most big cities, consistent demand and a drop in new construction are tightening the market. Current Rent Snapshot According to the latest data from RentCafe, the average rent in St. Louis is currently $1,398 per […]
Eagles, Stevie Nicks and Rod Stewart are among the headliners for the 2026 edition of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, taking place April 23-26 and April 30 to May…
From St. Louis Business Journal: Greater St. Louis Inc. has identified a “couple dozen” firms that could locate some operations in downtown St. Louis, the business group’s new CEO said Tuesday, an indication that it is continuing a push to try to strengthen the region’s core. “We’ve already identified a couple dozen companies,” said Ron […]
MITCHELL – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that rehabilitation of a crossing by Union Pacific railroad on Illinois 203/East Chain of Rocks Road between Engineers Road and Nameoki Road near the Interstate 270 exit ramp in Madison County will require a full closure, weather permitting, on Monday, Dec. 15. A posted detour will be in place to safely guide motorists around the closure, which is expected to conclude on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Motorists can expect
A new report from Dodge Construction Network and CMiC shows that contractors are overwhelmingly optimistic about artificial intelligence’s potential to reshape construction — even as industry-wide adoption remains in its early stages. According to the study, 87% of contractors believe AI will meaningfully transform their business, a level of confidence fueled by early results from […]
ST. LOUIS – Movie critic Kathy Kaiser and Brittany chat about the relatable movie “Ella McCay”, “5 Nights at Freddy’s” the movie popular with teens and her small screen “must see” for the mystery buffs on this frigid weekend, “Wake Up Dead Man”, coming to Netflix Friday. To see the trailer for “Ella McCay”, visit [...]
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — Sergeant Tony Flinn of the Fairview Heights Police Department graduated from the National Public Safety Innovation Academy (NIA) in Polk County, Fla., after completing an intensive eight-week executive-level program designed to prepare law enforcement professionals for future command and administrative leadership roles. The program, which brings together public safety leaders from across the country, provided Sgt. Flinn with training from nationally recognized experts
Eric Migicovsky, who basically invented the smartwatch category with the original Pebble, just announced something much simpler: a $99 ring with one button that records voice memos. That’s it. No internet connection required, no cloud storage, no subscription fees, no wake words. Press the button, talk, release. Your note is saved locally—either on the ring’s […]
From Fast Company: In the English countryside, a new project has emerged from the landscape—quite literally. Rammed Earth House, a residential estate by London-based Tuckey Design Studio, combines renovated brick buildings with new rammed earth structures, harnessing the clay soil of the very land it sits on. “The material is already under your feet, and […]
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