ST. LOUIS NEWS TODAY - Thursday, January 26, 2012

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IN THE NEWS

NEW: Historic Old Courthouse Wrapped in Steel Scaffolding
NEW: MoDOT Holds Public Meeting on I-270 Widening, January 30
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon Outlined Missouri Works Strategy in State of the State Address
MO Medicaid Fraud Unit Collected More than $20 Million
Missouri to Receive $54 Million in Disaster Relief
Fixing Unemployment is the Highest Priority for Americans
BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY NEWS

NEW: Graybar to Open Branch in Joplin, MO

NEW: Edward Jones Ranks No. 5 on FORTUNE Magazine's Best Companies to Work
Amdocs Achieves Number One Position in Global Billing Market
$1 Million Donation for The Muny's Café One Project
JOB NEWS

NEW: Nearly One-Third of Employers Willing to Pay to Relocate Employees in 2012
Home Depot Kicks Off Recruiting for 70,000 Workers
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS NEWS

Illinois Businesses Qualify for $67 Million in Tax Credits
Illinois to Boost Tax Relief for Working Families
KANSAS CITY NEWS

NEW: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Celebrates Chinese New Year, January 27
$3.5 Million Renovation Sparkles at Holiday Inn Country Club Plaza
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HOTEL NEWS

NEW: Area Hotels Offer Mardi Gras Special Packages
Corporate Travel to Drive Growth for Travel Industry in 2012
SPECIAL EVENTS

SPOTLIGHT: Missouri Botanical Garden's Orchid Show, "Year of China", Opens January 28
NEW: St. Louis Auto Show, January 26 - 29, at Edward Jones Dome and America's Center
NEW: Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site Hosts Special Event, February 4, Spotlighting 15th Amendment
NEW: Bandana's Bar B Q Country Mega Ticket Concert Series at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Announced
Annual Missouri Winefest, February 11 - 12, at Westport Plaza
NOT JUST FOR KIDS

NEW: City Library Celebrates Black History Month in February with Special Programs
Mardi Gras Celebration at St. Louis ZOO, February 19
Blue Morpho Butterflies Returns to Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House this March
RESTAURANT NEWS

Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Presents "Dapper Flappers" Through April
Hottest Restaurant Menus Trends in 2012 Include Healthful Kids' Meals and Locally Sourced Ingredients
COMMUNITY INFO

NEW: Free Tax Preparation for Low Income Households
ART GALLERY NEWS

NEW: "Socially Awkward" Exhibit Opens at Mad Art Gallery, February 3, with Kansas City DJ's Dropout Boogie
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St. Louis to Host First 'Welcome Home the Heroes Parade'

In a press conference at The Mission Continues, Major Rick Radford, a combat Iraq veteran, stated the response has been overwhelming with donations and volunteers for the 'Welcome Home the Heroes Parade', this Saturday, January 28, in downtown St. Louis. >>>
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ALERT:
MoDOT Closes Eastbound Interstate 64 This Weekend
ST. LOUIS, MO - The Missouri Department of Transportation will close eastbound I-64 and several ramps downtown this weekend as part of ongoing bridge seismic repair work to the double deck structure. This work was rescheduled from last week due to ice in the forecast. >>>
SPOTLIGHT:
St. Louis to Host First Welcome Home the Heroes Parade
ST. LOUIS, MO - The first welcome home parade for post 9/11 troops in the country is scheduled to be held in downtown St. Louis this Saturday, January 28, starting at 12 p.m. A "Reading of the Fallen" will begin Friday evening at 9:11 p.m. at Soldiers Memorial. >>>
6 Dumbest Resume Mistakes, and How You Can Avoid Them
ST. LOUIS, MO - In this competitive market, even with ideal work experience, glowing references, and an endless catalogue of professional achievements, you can still miss out on your dream job due to these small, yet critical common errors. >>>


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