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Annie Malone Children & Family Services canceled its 2025 May Day Parade. The nonprofit is prioritizing funding to better support its clients who need shelter and food.

The Church of God in Christ鈥檚 Holy Convocation is estimated to generate roughly $250 million in economic impact over three years for St. Louis.

According to the U.S. Census data鈥檚 2021 American Community Survey, immigrant households in the St. Louis region earned nearly $6 billion in total income, and held over $4 billion in spending power. St. Louis University demographer Ness Sandoval says immigrants are making a small but meaningful contribution to the vibrancy of the area鈥檚 economy, but there is more work that needs to be done to attract more immigrants.

Carbondale, approximately two hours south of St. Louis, is expected to welcome roughly 50,000 people to the college town hoping to catch a glimpse of Monday鈥檚 total solar eclipse.

Lambert鈥檚 relationship with Southwest Airlines has helped the airport reestablish passenger traffic after losing its TWA hub in the 2000s. That rebound now helps the airport drive 5.5% of the region鈥檚 gross domestic product.

Last year鈥檚 event drew around 102,000 people to the venue over the course of the weekend, and nearly 60,000 for Sunday's main event. That鈥檚 comparable to a major playoff game in any other major sport.

The vision for a greenway along St. Louis鈥� central corridor has been around for decades, but the idea of connecting it with communities in north St. Louis is more recent.

The plan is already targeting development and investment in Dutchtown, the area around the new NGA headquarters, Walnut Park and Martin Luther King Boulevard.

The first NASCAR Cup Series race in the St. Louis area packed hotels and restaurants. A study from Maryville University estimated that the regional economic impact of the three-day event could be as much as $60 million.

鈥淭his one race, if done well, can lead to many more years of economic change for the Metro East,鈥� said the owner of World Wide Technology Raceway.