by Robin Kemp 10:48 a.m.: ADDS institutional controls vs. engineering control definitions 10:35 a.m.: ADDS link to Superfund Community Involvement Handbook, lede graf summarizing story contents 10:18 a.m.: CLARIFIES “remedial […]
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Toxic base last straw for Park at Fort Gillem residents
by Robin Kemp Note: The deadline for public comment on the FTG-01 cleanup plan is Friday, March 26. E-mail comments to Tom Lineer, Chief, Base Realignment and Closure Field Branch […]
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March 26 deadline for Conley, Forest Park, Ellenwood residents to comment on Gillem toxic site cleanup
by Robin Kemp NOTE: This story contains the names of many organic chemicals and other contaminants. Where possible, we have linked the chemical or heavy metal’s name to a plain-language […]
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Amazon coming to Gillem Logistics Center
by Robin Kemp Amazon.com says it will be opening a “last-mile” logistics center in Building 800 of Gillem Logistics Center in Forest Park this year. Building 800 offers 1,009,360 square […]
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Your Monday Roundup for May 8, 2023
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week, you apple-polishers! The kids are entering final exams, high school graduation, and summer vacation. Keep an eye out for wild energy and early dismissals in school […]
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Your Monday Roundup for May 1, 2023
Today is May Day, which marks the contributions of working people worldwide. We’re back at work while the people who write the movies and TV shows you like consider going […]
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K-9 Officer Yoeri dies
The owners of K-9 Officer Yoeri, the Belgian Malinois that Forest Park city officials penned up alone in a kennel at Gillem Logistics Center for weeks after a dispute with […]
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Your Monday Roundup for March 20, 2023
Election Day is this Tuesday, March 21 in Clayton County—and just about everyone we’ve spoken with, wherever they fall on the political spectrum, has said, “I can’t wait for this […]
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Zaxby’s stormwater veto on Forest Park agenda
The Forest Park City Council is set to vote Monday night on whether to overturn a veto by Mayor Angelyne Butler of how the Zaxbys restaurant slated for the corner […]
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Clayton officials: Water returning slowly
6:33 p.m.: CORRECTION: six, not seven, apartments with leak issues per CCWA 5:48 p.m.: County bringing water to Deer Creek Mobile Home Park residents; ADDS comments from mobile home park […]
