St. Louis region /tags/st-louis-region St. Louis region en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT Annie Malone cancels its annual St. Louis May Day Parade because of financial challenges /news-briefs/2025-02-19/annie-malone-cancels-annual-st-louis-may-day-parade 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. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /news-briefs/2025-02-19/annie-malone-cancels-annual-st-louis-may-day-parade Andrea Y. Henderson Grupos de apoyo a inmigrantes en St. Louis lanzan línea para reportar actividad de ICE /government-politics-issues/2025-02-10/st-louis-linea-reportar-actividad-immigracion-ice Grupos locales de derechos de inmigrantes y abogados crearon una Línea de Respuesta Rápida para verificar los informes sobre la actividad de I.C.E. en la región de St. Louis. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:31:53 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-10/st-louis-linea-reportar-actividad-immigracion-ice Andrea Y. Henderson St. Louis immigrant groups open an ICE activity hotline /government-politics-issues/2025-02-10/st-louis-immigrant-groups-ice-activity-hotline Local immigrant rights groups and attorneys created the Rapid Response Line to verify reports of federal immigration enforcement in the St. Louis region. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-10/st-louis-immigrant-groups-ice-activity-hotline Andrea Y. Henderson International Institute in St. Louis offers fresh and packaged goods at first food pantry /health-science-environment/2025-02-07/international-institute-food-pantry Families in the St. Louis region needing nutritious meals can now choose from a variety of food items at the International Institute’s first food pantry. The partnership with Operation Food Search will help feed 40 families weekly. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-07/international-institute-food-pantry Andrea Y. Henderson St. Louis-area immigrant agencies scramble to provide services after federal funding pause /government-politics-issues/2025-02-05/st-louis-immigrant-agencies-federal-funding-pause Resettlement agencies and immigrant and refugee service providers in the St. Louis region have begun to scale back services for immigrants and refugees due to Trump’s executive order to pause federal funding. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-05/st-louis-immigrant-agencies-federal-funding-pause Andrea Y. Henderson Metro Transit has significantly improved its paratransit services, but advocates want more /government-politics-issues/2025-01-24/metro-transit-improved-paratransit-services The St. Louis Metropolitan Alliance for Reliable Transit, a disability advocacy group, graded Metro Transit’s transportation system over the past year. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-01-24/metro-transit-improved-paratransit-services Andrea Y. Henderson St. Louis city, county prepare for more snow /government-politics-issues/2025-01-09/st-louis-city-county-prepare-for-more-snow The St. Louis region is expecting an additional 2 to 3 inches of snow overnight. St. Louis officials say street crews will focus on clearing arterial, secondary and hill roads, while St. Louis County asks residents to put vehicles in driveways. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 22:59:54 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-01-09/st-louis-city-county-prepare-for-more-snow Andrea Y. Henderson, Lacretia Wimbley International Institute’s former CEO says his vision and the organization’s were not aligned /economy-business/2024-12-17/international-institute-former-ceo-vision-not-aligned Arrey Obenson, former CEO and president of the International Institute of St. Louis, resigned because of misaligned visions and goals. He said the institute’s position as a service provider for immigrants and refugees should be widened. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-12-17/international-institute-former-ceo-vision-not-aligned Andrea Y. Henderson St. Louis-area housing providers want city to adopt Pennsylvania's home repair programs /government-politics-issues/2024-12-11/st-louis-housing-home-repair-programs Realtors and housing providers in St. Louis want city leaders to adopt home improvement programs from Pennsylvania to increase affordable housing. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-11/st-louis-housing-home-repair-programs Andrea Y. Henderson A St. Charles family hosts Diwali celebrations to connect Indian Americans with home /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-31/a-st-charles-family-hosts-diwali-celebrations-to-connect-indian-americans-with-home As many Indian Americans come to St. Louis for work, they often leave family and traditions behind. However, one St. Charles family has been bringing Diwali celebrations to the local Indian American community from their backyard for over a decade, to help people feel closer to home. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:03:08 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-31/a-st-charles-family-hosts-diwali-celebrations-to-connect-indian-americans-with-home Andrea Y. Henderson