ST. LOUIS, MO – Kids and adults from around the St. Louis region will have the opportunity to train with six competitors from the hit television show, American Ninja Warrior, including several athletes with “super human” skills competing on the current Season 13. Ultimate Ninjas is hosting five...
Kwame Building Group is selected for Port of Seattle’s new PortGen Accelerator program
ST. LOUIS, MO – Kwame Building Group has been selected as one of 12 businesses to participate in the Port of Seattle’s inaugural PortGen Accelerator program. The PortGen Accelerator works to connect minority and women-owned small businesses with the training and tools to make them more competitive in the bidding....
Wiegmann Associates receives SMACNA Safety Excellence Award
Click image to open high-res version, then right-click to download ST. LOUIS, MO – Wiegmann Associates has been awarded a 2021 Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) Safety Excellence Award in the 200,001-300,000 man-hour category. Every year SMACNA recognizes its members with the lowest injury/illness rates....
HomeAdvantage® announces partnership with CUSO Member Home Loan
Janie Smith-Loville, Executive Vice President at Member Home Loan and Herb Behrens, CEO at HomeAdvantage Click image to open hi-res version, then right-click to download SCOTTSDALE, AZ – HomeAdvantage® is announcing a new partnership with Member Home Loan®, a Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) that provides mortgage loan programs to...
Missouri Gaming Association supports the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s recent mass seizures of illegal slot machines
OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The Missouri Gaming Association supports the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s investigations and recent mass seizures of illegal slot machines at Missouri gas stations, truck stops and restaurants. Because last session’s legislative efforts to address illegal slot machines in Missouri failed, the Missouri State Highway Patrol is now left...
OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Call for Chief Mary Barton to terminate Joseph Nickerson’s status as an intermittent employee with the St. Louis County Police Department
OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE ETHICAL SOCIETY OF POLICE We join the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) and all those who seek justice for Lamar Johnson in their call for Chief Mary Barton to terminate Joseph Nickerson’s status as an intermittent employee with the St. Louis County Police Department. The City Circuit...
St. Louis American: Juneteenth toasted throughout St. Louis region
Federal holiday ‘can unite all Americans’ Visual Movement, from East St. Louis, Illinois, led a march to the riverfront from the Old Court House during the Second Annual Juneteenth Commemoration on Saturday, June 19, 2021 Photo by Wiley Price / The St. Louis American James Tucker made sure attendees of...
Seventy-three college scholarships awarded to area students by Burger King franchisee Broadway Restaurant Group
ST. LOUIS, MO – Seventy-three area students have been selected to receive college scholarships through the BURGER KING℠ Scholars program sponsored by Broadway Restaurant Group, a Maryland Heights-based Burger King franchisee. Each Broadway Restaurant Group BURGER KING® restaurant located in the St. Louis region, across Missouri and in Southern Illinois...
Kwame Foundation Golf Tournament to fund scholarships for first-generation, college-bound students
Click image to open high-res version, then right-click to download ST. LOUIS, MO – Kwame Foundation will host its 17th Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, August 19, 2021 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Topgolf in Chesterfield. Proceeds will fund scholarships for students who otherwise might not attend college...
St. Louis Magazine: Top 5 events in St. Louis this weekend: June 17–20
PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF ART 2063 The inaugural Juneteenth Caribbean Heritage Walkathon will take place in Forest Park this Saturday. Celebrate Juneteenth | June 19 This Saturday, celebrate Juneteenth in a range of ways. Among the events happening in St. Louis, Mayor Tishaura Jones will serve as the honorary chair of the inaugural Juneteenth Caribbean Heritage Walkathon at...