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STL Partnership Releases 2025 End of Year Report
Report highlights economic development across the St. Louis region The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership has released its…
Mosaic Project Hosts STL 101 on Supporting the International Community
Suzanne Sierra, Blake Hamilton share how newcomers are adjusting to life in St. Louis On Jan. 20, the…
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026
Events around St. Louis Each year, communities come together to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin…
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Great news for dog owners! K9 Garden has opened in Forest Park Southeast at the old Bar K spot. Enjoy a membership-based park & café with local bites. Another win for development in the St. Louis region!
Big development news for Wildwood: Construction has kicked off on the $57.5M Wildwood Luxury Living project, featuring 188 modern apartments & retail space.
Join us as we soon honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Each year, our communities come together for a day of reflection, unity, and action. Read on for some STL events to celebrate and reflect!
Big changes are on the horizon for downtown St. Louis! In 2025, nearly $1 billion in projects launched. Highlights include the Millennium Hotel, redevelopment of the Mansion House Apartments, and renovations to The Dome. Read more:
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562 announced a new training center in Earth City, just steps from their headquarters. This 90,000 sq. ft. facility will help meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the trade. Another win for development in STL!
Check out this article on these innovative startups shaping the St. Louis community 🙌
The new Clayton site of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is set to be redeveloped as a state-of-the-art performing arts center that will act as both a permanent home for the OTSL and a venue for other arts organizations. @stlmag #STLMade
More African-owned businesses, shops, eateries are opening in the St. Louis area. Looking ahead, @WTCSTL will lead a trade mission to Africa in 2026, pursuing a sister-city agreement with Kigali, Rwanda.
The U.S. figure skating championships hit Enterprise Center from Jan 7-11, 2026. Expected to boost STL's economy by $10M with the influx of visitors. Support and get your tickets now!
This holiday season, shop local in St. Louis! Discover unique gifts from our vibrant mom-and-pop shops. Check out this list for ideas to support small businesses and make spirits bright! #ShopLocal
Happy holiday season, St. Louis! Here’s to a prosperous new year of community & partnerships!
Announcement! @WTCSTL is officially bringing International Mentoring St. Louis™ into its fold! This strategic union will amplify efforts in attracting global talent and enhancing our city's international reputation.
Great news for dog owners! K9 Garden has opened in Forest Park Southeast at the old Bar K spot. Enjoy a membership-based park & café with local bites. Another win for development in the St. Louis region!
New dog park and restaurant combo opens at former Bar K space in St. Louis
K9 Garden opened its doors to dogs and their owners this week about 5 months after combo bar and dog park Bar K abruptly closed.
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Big development news for Wildwood: Construction has kicked off on the $57.5M Wildwood Luxury Living project, featuring 188 modern apartments & retail space.
Construction underway on $57M apartment complex in suburban town center
Mia Rose Holdings has begun construction on a $57.5 million apartment complex in Wildwood Town Center that will include 188 units and retail space.
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Join us as we soon honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Each year, our communities come together for a day of reflection, unity, and action. Read on for some STL events to celebrate and reflect!
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 | STLP
Events around St. Louis Each year, communities come together to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther K...
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Big changes are on the horizon for downtown St. Louis! In 2025, nearly $1 billion in projects launched. Highlights include the Millennium Hotel, redevelopment of the Mansion House Apartments, and renovations to The Dome. Read more:
Nearly $1B in downtown projects introduced in 2025
Downtown St. Louis saw nearly $1B in projects announced or started in 2025, led by the $670M Millennium Hotel redevelopment.
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Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562 announced a new training center in Earth City, just steps from their headquarters. This 90,000 sq. ft. facility will help meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the trade. Another win for development in STL!
Plumbers & Pipefitters union buys building for $5M to expand training operations
The real estate arm of Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562 is adding a new St. Louis-area training center to meet ...
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Check out this article on these innovative startups shaping the St. Louis community 🙌
Movers & Shapers: Enterprising St. Louisans behind rising startups
The St. Louis startup scene is powered by people eager to take risks. These first-time founders and seasoned innov...
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The new Clayton site of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is set to be redeveloped as a state-of-the-art performing arts center that will act as both a permanent home for the OTSL and a venue for other arts organizations. @stlmag #STLMade
More African-owned businesses, shops, eateries are opening in the St. Louis area. Looking ahead, @WTCSTL will lead a trade mission to Africa in 2026, pursuing a sister-city agreement with Kigali, Rwanda.
More African-owned businesses, shops, eateries are opening in the St. Louis area
It used to be rare to find a grocery store that carried African foods, like goat meat, taro, plantains and whi...
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The U.S. figure skating championships hit Enterprise Center from Jan 7-11, 2026. Expected to boost STL's economy by $10M with the influx of visitors. Support and get your tickets now!
U.S. figure skating championships to boost downtown St. Louis economy
St. Louis is preparing to welcome a major national sporting event as the U.S. Figure Skating Championships arrive downtown.
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This holiday season, shop local in St. Louis! Discover unique gifts from our vibrant mom-and-pop shops. Check out this list for ideas to support small businesses and make spirits bright! #ShopLocal
75+ St. Louis Spots to Shop for Holiday Gifts
This holiday season, shop local while supporting shops and makers in the St. Louis community.
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Happy holiday season, St. Louis! Here’s to a prosperous new year of community & partnerships!
Announcement! @WTCSTL is officially bringing International Mentoring St. Louis™ into its fold! This strategic union will amplify efforts in attracting global talent and enhancing our city's international reputation.
International Mentoring St. Louis Joins Forces with World Trade Center St. Louis, St. Louis Mosaic...
Strategic union creates synergies to support global talent, strengthen international growth Two of St. Louis’ leading ...
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