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Was the Blues off-season revamp done to battle rising Stars?

Blues general manager Doug Armstrong did his best to make his team more mobile and dynamic over the summer. Last season’s Blues were fierce competitors because players like David Backes, Vladimir Sobotka and Brenden Morrow would be ravaging puck-moving defensemen all game long in the offensive zone. Exiting the defensive zone wasn’t going to come … Read more

          ST. LOUIS – On this day 49 years ago the final piece of the Gateway Arch was put into place. Construction on steel and concrete monument started in February 1963 and continued for 32 months. It stands 63 feet, or 63 stories tall. Though the last piece of the Arch … Read more

Herrnstadt to Serve on Key Aerospace Advisory Committee

IAM Chief of Staff Owen Herrnstadt will be the first ever trade union representative appointed to serve on a U.S. Industry Trade Advisory Committee (ITAC). He will be serving on the committee concerned with aerospace equipment and will represent the IAM’s viewpoint as part of U.S. labor’s interests in the aerospace industry.The committee provides advice … Read more

Bye Bye

If you havnt heard yet, Julie Natsch and Elizabeth Rooney are leaving GKN. Julie and Elizabeth are well known throughout the shop, as they are the two that head up the HR department here in STL. Elizabeth’s last day will be October 24th and Julie’s last day will be November 1st.