EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – There’s a ribbon cutting Tuesday morning for a new spruced up MetroLink stop in East St. Louis.

Volunteers were out last month, planting nearly 450 flowers and bushes at the Fifth and Missouri Transit Center. It’s all part of the ‘Transit Stop Transformation Project.’


Rally to stop execution of 2005 murderer taking place today in Jefferson City, Missouri

It’s the fifth of its kind in the St. Louis area. Metro, the St. Clair County Transit District, and ‘Citizens for Modern Transit’ are hosting the ribbon cutting there at 9:00 a.m.