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  • Cardinals Opening Day & Workforce Wins for North City | The Daily Bubble (3/26/26)

    It is the best day of the year in St. Louis, Cardinals Opening Day! Today on The Daily Bubble, Tyrone breaks down the opening day ceremonies downtown. We also dive into the St. Louis Workforce Development Board's new plan to tie job training to tornado recovery in Area 1, and the federal CDBG funds hitting The Ville, Greater Ville, and Kingsway East. Website: https://www.v2mmg.com/ Support the show: https://buymeacoffee.com/v2mmg

    6 min
  • St. Louis Zoning Workshops & Federal Aid for Area 1 | The Daily Bubble - March 25, 2026

    What’s up, St. Louis? In today’s episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone breaks down why today’s City Zoning workshops are the most important meeting you will attend this month. We also look at the federal CDBG priorities for tornado recovery in Area 1, specifically The Ville, Greater Ville, and Kingsway East. Plus, a final check-in before Cardinals Opening Day!

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    6 min
  • The Monarch on MLK & Federal Grants Hitting Area 1 | The Daily Bubble - March 24, 2026

    What’s up, St. Louis? In today’s episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone hits the pavement to break down the latest zoning map workshops and the massive revitalization efforts happening on the Dr. Martin Luther King Drive corridor. We are talking about the SLDC's transformation of the former Killark Electric site into 'The Monarch on MLK,' plus the real federal ARPA dollars and housing tax credits flowing directly into Area 1 (The Ville, Greater Ville, and Kingsway East) to rebuild after the May 16th tornado. Also, get ready for the Blues tonight and Cardinals Opening Day this Thursday!

    Stay informed and support local, civic-focused storytelling. Visit our website for more: https://www.v2mmg.com/ Support The Daily Bubble: https://buymeacoffee.com/v2mmg

    7 min
  • The Monarch on MLK & Federal Grants Hitting Area 1 | The Daily Bubble - March 24, 2026

    What’s up, St. Louis? In today’s episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone hits the pavement to break down the latest zoning map workshops and the massive revitalization efforts happening on the Dr. Martin Luther King Drive corridor. We are talking about the SLDC's transformation of the former Killark Electric site into 'The Monarch on MLK,' plus the real federal ARPA dollars and housing tax credits flowing directly into Area 1 (The Ville, Greater Ville, and Kingsway East) to rebuild after the May 16th tornado. Also, get ready for the Blues tonight and Cardinals Opening Day this Thursday!

    Stay informed and support local, civic-focused storytelling. Visit our website for more: https://www.v2mmg.com/ Support The Daily Bubble: https://buymeacoffee.com/v2mmg

    7 min
  • Union Jobs in North City, SLDC Leadership Shift & Countdown to Opening Day Publish Date: Monday, March 23, 2026

    Happy Monday, St. Louis! On today's episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone kicks off the week breaking down the latest moves from the St. Louis Development Corporation and what they mean for the everyday resident.

    In The Main Bubble, we discuss the massive $8M New Market Tax Credit approval for Atlas Ironworks—a 104-year-old business in the Mark Twain neighborhood that is expanding and actively hiring skilled, union manufacturing jobs. We also cover the official SLDC leadership handoff from Otis Williams to Stephen Westbrooks. Plus, we check in on CITY SC, the Blues, and count down the days to Cardinals Opening Day! Let's keep building.

    ⏳ Episode Chapters: 0:00 - Intro & St. Louis Weather 0:30 - City Traffic (Monday Commute) 0:55 - The Main Bubble: SLDC Leadership & Atlas Ironworks Expansion 2:20 - St. Louis Sports (CITY SC, Blues & Cardinals Opening Day) 2:45 - Positive City Wins (#STLMade Manufacturing) 3:10 - Outro & Support Local

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    6 min
  • Mizzou Tip-Off, City Hall Updates & March Madness Takes Over Downtown

    Happy Friday, St. Louis! On today's episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone breaks down a picture-perfect 68-degree day and the massive traffic surge hitting Downtown as the NCAA Tournament officially arrives.

    On the local stage, we cover the latest from City Hall, including the Board of Estimate & Apportionment approving the South Refuge trash transfer facility agreement, and a $200,000 budget transfer for the April 7th municipal elections. We also drop some quick community reminders for the upcoming Baden Senior Prom deadline and Mark Twain Neighborhood meeting, before giving a huge shoutout to our downtown hospitality workers for stepping up to welcome fans. Plus, we get ready for the #10 Mizzou Tigers to take the court tonight at 9:10 PM, and CITY SC's Saturday matchup. Let's keep building.

    YouTube Links Mentioned in this Episode: Catch the full Board of Estimate & Apportionment meeting here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0QPzKKtuWU

    ⏳ Episode Chapters: 0:00 - Intro & St. Louis Weather 0:30 - City Traffic (Downtown NCAA Surge & Pothole Blitz) 0:55 - Local News: City Hall Approvals, Community Deadlines & Hospitality MVPs 2:20 - St. Louis Sports (NCAA First Round, Mizzou & CITY SC) 2:45 - Positive City News (Downtown Economic Boom) 3:10 - Outro & Support Local

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    6 min
  • 17M City Investment, NCAA Fans Hit Downtown & STL Pothole Patrol

    Happy Thursday, St. Louis! On today's episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone breaks down a sunny 75-degree day and the major traffic surge hitting downtown as March Madness begins.

    On the building stage, we highlight over $17 million in city funding recommendations for youth and senior services, alongside a record-breaking $80 million SLDC award for neighborhood redevelopment. Plus, we check in on the Mizzou Tigers' arrival for the tournament and celebrate some global wins for clean air. Let's keep building.

    ⏳ Episode Chapters: 0:00 - Intro & St. Louis Weather 0:30 - City Traffic (NCAA Crowds & Pothole Patrol) 0:55 - Local News: $17M CDA Funding & $80M SLDC Investment 2:20 - St. Louis Sports (March Madness & Battlehawks Countdown) 2:45 - Positive National News (Clean Air Cities & School Nutrition) 3:10 - Outro & Support V2MMG

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    7 min
  • NCAA Madness Hits Downtown, South City Boil Advisory Lifted & STL Pothole Patrol

    Happy Wednesday, St. Louis! Welcome to the Madness! On today's episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone breaks down a cloudy 65-degree day, city-limit traffic updates including Gravois Ave and Pothole Patrol, and the massive energy hitting downtown this week.

    On the local stage, great news for South City as the boil advisory is officially lifted for St. Louis Hills and Northampton. We also give a massive shoutout to the city departments for their winter weather response and our hospitality workers prepping for the NCAA tournament. Plus, we check in on Mizzou hoops taking over Enterprise Center and St. Louis CITY SC protecting the fortress! Let's keep building.

    ⏳ Episode Chapters: 0:00 - Intro & St. Louis Weather 0:30 - City Traffic (Downtown NCAA Crowds, Gravois Ave & Potholes) 0:55 - Local News: Boil Advisory Lifted & Hospitality Worker Shoutout 2:20 - St. Louis Sports (NCAA Tournament & CITY SC) 2:45 - National News (First Four Tip-Off & Economic Tariffs) 3:10 - Outro & Support Local

    📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube: Catch the video version of this episode and subscribe to our playlist here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnH8dyqgsl56qQTdtxS2U2u2qDm_zwBg7&si=NKRH9GQpJKmfXxdp

    ☕ Support The Daily Bubble: Keep this multimedia platform independent and help us keep the lights on by buying us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/v2mmg

    🌐 Connect with V2MMG: For honest, relatable news and more multimedia updates, visit V2MMG.com. V2MMG — A Multimedia Storytelling Powerhouse.

    6 min
  • The Week Ahead: I-55 Commute, National Panda Day & Mark Twain Open House

    Welcome to a new week! Tyrone kicks off your Monday reset on The Daily Bubble with a look at a chilly 29-degree day, the morning commute updates for I-55 and Route 21, and the essential community meetings you need on your radar.

    Today we're mixing in some positive national news for National Panda Day before hitting the local building stage. We highlight a 9-month, paid Neighborhood Storytelling cohort through Invest STL for Kingsway East and The Ville. We also break down two major events happening this Wednesday: the Mark Twain I-70 Industrial Public Open House at Walnut Park Library, and the Transform 314 Assembly Meeting at the Deaconess Center discussing street and sidewalk funding. Plus, a final reminder for the STL Impact Fund Transform Grant deadline. Let's keep building.

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    6 min
  • Friday Reset: ARCHS Deadline, $17M Investments & Blues vs. Oilers

    We made it to the weekend, St. Louis! On today's episode of The Daily Bubble, Tyrone breaks down a cloudy 58-degree Friday and the final call for ARCHS summer youth grants. We’re highlighting major community wins, from the Senior Fund RFP to the Young Artists' Showcase at the Artists' Guild. Plus, a full sports preview as the Blues host the Oilers and the Battlehawks ramp up training camp. Let's keep building the culture.

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    5 min

About The Daily Bubble

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Welcome to The Daily Bubble, the premier audio dashboard for positive, actionable news in St. Louis. Hosted by Tyrone Johnson and produced by V2MMG, each bite-sized episode bypasses the noise to highlight the real work happening on the ground—from neighborhood revitalization to civic grants and small business wins across the Northside. Discover the stories building our city up. For the full automated data dashboard, visit V2MMG.com.