April 8, 2022~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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The St. Charles Regional Chamber is pleased to announce that three local businesses have been selected as finalists for the 2022 Small Business of the Year Award.
The Small Business of the Year Selection Committee, consisting of past recipients of the award, has narrowed the nominated businesses down to three finalists:
Bin There Dump That
VSP Construction Services, Inc.
Yuppy Puppy
The winner will be announced at the 2022 Small Business of the Year Awards Luncheon on May 4th at the St. Charles Convention Center. The City of St. Charles will announce the winner of the Grow St. Charles Award.
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You're invited to promote your business through the Local St. Charles podcast. Done in conjunction with Ken Tucker and ChangeScape web, members of the Greater Saint Charles County Chamber of Commerce have the opportunity to share their successes, their stories, and their challenges. Podcasts are published on Apple, Spotify, through the Chamber's facebook page, in this very e-newsletter and through the Local St. Charles (news section) on the Chamber's website.
The format is a video Livestream through StreamYard and then turned into a podcast. You'll need to submit interview questions, a bio sheet and headshot to complete the booking process.
Click here to start the process and submit your name for a guest appearance.
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ST. CHARLES COUNTY VOTERS OVERWHELMINGLY APPROVE PROP R...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - Every precinct in St. Charles County approved Prop R for Roads April 5, voting to reauthorize the County's ½-cent Transportation Sales Tax for another 10 years. The tax originally was enacted by voters in 1985, and this...
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ST. CHARLES COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES CALEA®...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO -- The St. Charles County Police Department has successfully completed the re-accreditation process designed to maintain international recognition for advanced law enforcement accreditation by the Commission on...
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ST. CHARLES COUNTY A STEP CLOSER TO ELIMINATING...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - St. Charles County is a step closer to eliminating emissions testing for county automobile owners. The Missouri Air Conservation Commission (MACC) Thursday voted to redesignate the St. Louis Metro area from a...
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How to take a ride along the Katy Trail on an electric bike
Looking to ride the Katy Trail this spring but short on time and energy? A pedal-assist electric bike offers a sustainable, fun alternative to the traditional bike. These new bikes can help you travel the 239.6-mile trail. Pedal-assist bikes...
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www.stlmag.com
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Employee bonus programs: What's right for your company?
A thoughtful, high-value employee bonus program can help make the difference between struggling to recruit and retain talented employees, and having a workplace that employees never want to leave. That's especially true in job markets that are...
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www.insperity.com
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Two GOP senators side with trial lawyers by...
Mehan Legislation that would have shortened Missouri's statute of limitations from five years to three years was blocked this week in the Senate. Senate Bill 631 is currently on hold due to two Republican senators who sided with trial attorneys...
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stlrecord.com
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New St. Charles County park may be named for early...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY - The county's newest park may soon be named for Benjamin Oglesby, a former slave and Union Army veteran who owned and farmed much of the property west of Wentzville for 30 years. The County Council on Monday night is expected...
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www.stltoday.com
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MoDOT holds Route N Study Open House Public Meeting...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY - The Missouri Department of Transportation and St. Charles County are hosting an open house-style public meeting for the Route N Study in St. Charles County from west of South Point Prairie Road east to the Interstate 64/Route ...
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St. Louis Cardinals Will Generate More Than $300 Million ...
The St. Louis Cardinals open the 2022 season at Busch Stadium this Thursday, April 7, against the Pittsburgh Pirates. In advance of Opening Day, Greater St. Louis, Inc., along with Explore St. Louis and the Downtown Engagement and Public Safety...
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The 17th Annual Karen for a Kause 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Walk
Come be a part of one of the largest breast cancer events in St. Charles County. Over 1000 participants, volunteers, spectators and sponsors will gather in Frontier Park, as well has many others...
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'GMA' says 'Rise and Shine' in Missouri
Ashan Singh showcases the state's many highlights, including the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, the massive lakes of the Ozarks and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City.
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www.goodmorningamerica.com
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Outsourcing HR services for your small business: What...
At the end of the day, do you experience hefty payroll problems? Are you losing more employees than ever before? Do you still use spreadsheets to manage things like PTO? Then, it's probably time to break away from the chaos, outsource your HR...
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www.insperity.com
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House addresses Missouri's childcare crisis
As Missouri businesses struggle to find workers, it's becoming clear that the state's growing childcare crisis is at the center of the problem. Many Missouri parents want to work but aren't able to because they can't find childcare. The problem...
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mochamber.com
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Missouri medical marijuana sales near $1M per day
ST. LOUIS - Missouri medical marijuana dispensaries topped $30 million in monthly sales for the first time in March as the industry continued to pick up steam. That put overall sales for the 17-month-old program at nearly $300 million, more than...
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BIZ BREW April 2022
BIZ BREW - Serving straight up business and spirited conversation. Come and enjoy engaging discussions with fellow chamber members and guests. *Always remember to bring lots of your business cards to pass around. This is a NETWORKING event!
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www.gstccc.com
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Lunch with Leaders April 2022
This luncheon is our format for connecting you with business & community leaders.Program: Federal Update from the U.S. Chamber by John Gonzales This meeting is sponsored by: DDI Media
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The Wine Cafe Ribbon Cutting ~ April 7, 2022
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Terrence and Tiara Curry celebrated the grand opening of their new business The Wine Café, LLC with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, April 7, 2022.
Joining Terrence and Tiara were family, friends, Mayor of the City of St. Charles Dan Borgmeyer and Ward7 Councilman Michael Flandermeyer, Board Members, Ambassadors and staff with the St. Charles Regional Chamber. Following the ceremonial ribbon cutting, Mayor Borgmeyer presented Tiara and Terrence with a Key to the City – a symbol of gratitude for locating their business within the City of St. Charles and well wishes for prosperity in their new location.
Located at 703 S. Main Street in the historic district of St. Charles. The Wine Cafe offers a large selection of red wines, white wines and sparkling wines along with a variety of cocktails including their popular Workaholic Dirty Martini, a beach-y drink called Take Me Away, a few margarita’s and several more drinks. Their food menu ranges from the Charcuterie boards, salads, sandwiches and flatbreads – all made in house.
For more information on The Wine Café, LLC, visit their website at www.thewinecafe.biz or call their restaurant at 636-410-8002.
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Old Town Donuts - Cottleville
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Terry stopped in Old Town Donuts-Cottleville to get some ‘tasty treats’ for a chamber meeting. If you are craving something ‘sweet and delicious’ to get your morning going, stop in to see them at 3941 Mid Rivers Mall Drive in Cottleville.
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