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Industrial Pollution
3:29 pm
Tue November 15, 2011

Carter Carburetor site to get new security fencing

Credit (Véronique LaCapra, St. Louis Public Radio)
The former Carter Carburetor plant on N. Grand Ave. in St. Louis.

The Environmental Protection Agency is following through on its commitment to fence off the former Carter Carburetor manufacturing plant in north St. Louis.

The 10-acre property is contaminated with asbestos, PCBs, and other industrial pollutants.

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New president at the Science Center
9:54 am
Wed November 9, 2011

New president for the Saint Louis Science Center

Credit (Business Journal Photo by Johnny Quirin via Saint Louis Science Center Press Release)
Bert Vescolani has been named the new president and CEO of the Saint Louis Science Center, replacing Doug King.

A former executive at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago has been named president and CEO of the Saint Louis Science Center.

The St. Louis Business Journal reports that Bert Vescolani will replace Doug King, who left almost a year ago to head the Museum of Flight in Seattle.

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