Beautiful Detailing On Older InfrastructureMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amMany of you have probably driven under the railroad tracks while traveling on Chippewa St between Gravois Ave and Meramec. If you?re like me you never paid much attention to the design of the underpass.
Chouteau Bridge Sidewalk Cracked, PedestriansMay 17, 2012 | 4:00 amThe Chouteau bridge (aerial) between 39th and Vandeventer opened on?January 19, 2007 (source). The project to replace the old bridge was estimated at $16 million and ?the construction contract was awarded to KCI Construction Company for $11.
Readers On Library UseMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmLast week readers responding to the poll indicated their use of the public library: Q: How frequently do you, or an immediate family member, use the public library? Weekly 41 [33.06%] Monthly 27 [21.
Rams Proposal For Edward Jones Dome Calls ForMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAs promised, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster released the confidential proposal from the St. Louis Rams to the St.
Missouri Transportation Meetings Not AccessibMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmMissouri wants your input into our future transportation needs: Missouri House Speaker Steve Tilley recently formed a Blue Ribbon Citizens Committe on Missouri's Transportation needs which will be holding public meetings across the state in the next several weeks. The committee is being chaired by Rod Jetton and Bill McKenna, .
Poll: City Justified In Clearing Out HomelessMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmFor a couple of years some homeless had set up camp near the riverfront. But that?s changing: Hopeville was the second of three riverfront camps that the city plans to clear by May 18.
Grouphug St. Louis 2011 Was A Blast, 2012 ShoMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmOne of the funnest events I participated in last year was Grouphug St. Louis: Same as last year: we are asking you and your friends to scour the city for your favorite people, places, and objects-ones that define our city and/or help to explain why you love St.
Neglected Aloe Plaza & Carl Milles Fountain WMay 11, 2012 | 12:30 pmOn October 28 2015 we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the final piece of the Gateway Arch. ?The Arch didn?t open to the public until June 10, 1967.
Grand Ave MetroLink Station Taking ShapeMay 10, 2012 | 5:00 amThe new Grand Ave Viaduct is moving along, it?ll open later this ?year to vehicles first and then to MetroBus and MetroLink. Originally I saw the graphics ?pointing toward the platform and incorrectly assumed pedestrians would be able to cross Scott Ave and the westbound track at the center point .
Readers Support Bill To Reduce The Board Of AMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmReaders overwhelmingly support Board Bill 31 before the St. Louis Board of Aldermen that would allow voters to decide in November if the board should be reduced to 12 from 28.
Beautiful Detailing On Older InfrastructureMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amMany of you have probably driven under the railroad tracks while traveling on Chippewa St between Gravois Ave and Meramec. If you?re like me you never paid much attention to the design of the underpass.
Chouteau Bridge Sidewalk Cracked, PedestriansMay 17, 2012 | 4:00 amThe Chouteau bridge (aerial) between 39th and Vandeventer opened on?January 19, 2007 (source). The project to replace the old bridge was estimated at $16 million and ?the construction contract was awarded to KCI Construction Company for $11.
Readers On Library UseMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmLast week readers responding to the poll indicated their use of the public library: Q: How frequently do you, or an immediate family member, use the public library? Weekly 41 [33.06%] Monthly 27 [21.
Rams Proposal For Edward Jones Dome Calls ForMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAs promised, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster released the confidential proposal from the St. Louis Rams to the St.
Missouri Transportation Meetings Not AccessibMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmMissouri wants your input into our future transportation needs: Missouri House Speaker Steve Tilley recently formed a Blue Ribbon Citizens Committe on Missouri's Transportation needs which will be holding public meetings across the state in the next several weeks. The committee is being chaired by Rod Jetton and Bill McKenna, .
Poll: City Justified In Clearing Out HomelessMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmFor a couple of years some homeless had set up camp near the riverfront. But that?s changing: Hopeville was the second of three riverfront camps that the city plans to clear by May 18.
Grouphug St. Louis 2011 Was A Blast, 2012 ShoMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmOne of the funnest events I participated in last year was Grouphug St. Louis: Same as last year: we are asking you and your friends to scour the city for your favorite people, places, and objects-ones that define our city and/or help to explain why you love St.
Neglected Aloe Plaza & Carl Milles Fountain WMay 11, 2012 | 12:30 pmOn October 28 2015 we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the final piece of the Gateway Arch. ?The Arch didn?t open to the public until June 10, 1967.
Grand Ave MetroLink Station Taking ShapeMay 10, 2012 | 5:00 amThe new Grand Ave Viaduct is moving along, it?ll open later this ?year to vehicles first and then to MetroBus and MetroLink. Originally I saw the graphics ?pointing toward the platform and incorrectly assumed pedestrians would be able to cross Scott Ave and the westbound track at the center point .
Readers Support Bill To Reduce The Board Of AMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmReaders overwhelmingly support Board Bill 31 before the St. Louis Board of Aldermen that would allow voters to decide in November if the board should be reduced to 12 from 28.
Rams Ink Richardson, HagganMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmOct. 09, 2011; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Barry Richardson (67) watches the game from the sidelines against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Rams Dome Plan RevealedMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAug 26, 2010; Foxboro, MA, USA; St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke on the sideline prior to game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium.
Fisher is right we are not rebuildingMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmJeff Fisher was 100% correct when he said we were not rebuilding.? Rebuilding implies we were once something, we have not been relevant since 2004.
Rams Ink Richardson, HagganMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmOct. 09, 2011; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Barry Richardson (67) watches the game from the sidelines against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Rams Dome Plan RevealedMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAug 26, 2010; Foxboro, MA, USA; St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke on the sideline prior to game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium.
Fisher is right we are not rebuildingMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmJeff Fisher was 100% correct when he said we were not rebuilding.? Rebuilding implies we were once something, we have not been relevant since 2004.
Laid BackMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 am.
One of the races at the Tour de Grove was for recumbent cycles, three-wheeled, hand cranked machines.
Laid BackMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 am.
One of the races at the Tour de Grove was for recumbent cycles, three-wheeled, hand cranked machines.
Dexter SilversMay 17, 2012 | 4:00 am.
While I was walking around the back streets of the Tour de Grove I ran into a family who had a racing party going on the sidewalk.
On The SidelinesMay 16, 2012 | 12:00 am.
Some quick pix of life at the side of the race course.
And Now Some Y ChromosomesMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm.
A few scenes from the pro-level men's race at the Tour de Grove.
Women Can FlyMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm.
At the Tour de Grove on Saturday, I watched races for men, women and handicapped competitors on three-wheel recumbent cycles.
Tour de GroveMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pm.
Big time bicycle racing comes to St.
By InvitationMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pm.
Last night saw the opening of the spring invitational photography show at Soulard Art Market, a gallery in the eponymous neighborhood.
Laid BackMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 am.
One of the races at the Tour de Grove was for recumbent cycles, three-wheeled, hand cranked machines.
Dexter SilversMay 17, 2012 | 4:00 am.
While I was walking around the back streets of the Tour de Grove I ran into a family who had a racing party going on the sidewalk.
On The SidelinesMay 16, 2012 | 12:00 am.
Some quick pix of life at the side of the race course.
And Now Some Y ChromosomesMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm.
A few scenes from the pro-level men's race at the Tour de Grove.
Women Can FlyMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm.
At the Tour de Grove on Saturday, I watched races for men, women and handicapped competitors on three-wheel recumbent cycles.
Tour de GroveMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pm.
Big time bicycle racing comes to St.
By InvitationMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pm.
Last night saw the opening of the spring invitational photography show at Soulard Art Market, a gallery in the eponymous neighborhood.
Loving On Labels: Perennial Savant BeerselMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amLet?s sit down and talk about labels some more, shall we? This time, we?ll keep it local with the recently released Perennial Savant Beersel.
Have you noticed that a lot of Perennial?s labels look like paisley wallpaper from the ?70s? That?s an interesting motif to stick to, considering that this a popular pattern among serial killers.
Wine & Cheese Place / Perennial Devil's HeartMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amI?m pleased to announce that the twp winners for the tickets to the Wine and Cheese Place/Perennial Devil?s Heart of Gold are Ryan Switzer and Eric Glazier!
Congrats to Ryan and Eric and thanks everyone for entering. If you didn?t win, don?t be too upset, once again I have some cool stuff to give away [.
Loving On Labels: Perennial Savant BeerselMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amLet?s sit down and talk about labels some more, shall we? This time, we?ll keep it local with the recently released Perennial Savant Beersel.
Have you noticed that a lot of Perennial?s labels look like paisley wallpaper from the ?70s? That?s an interesting motif to stick to, considering that this a popular pattern among serial killers.
Wine & Cheese Place / Perennial Devil's HeartMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amI?m pleased to announce that the twp winners for the tickets to the Wine and Cheese Place/Perennial Devil?s Heart of Gold are Ryan Switzer and Eric Glazier!
Congrats to Ryan and Eric and thanks everyone for entering. If you didn?t win, don?t be too upset, once again I have some cool stuff to give away [.
This Week in Label Approval's - 05/16/2012May 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmHey there beer geeks & beer peeps ? I am back with another installment of beer label approvals.? This week has been kind of slow in the way of approvals.
Boulevard Cheesed About American Craft Beer WMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pm[ May 16, 2012; 7:00 pm; May 17, 2012; 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] So the headline may be a bit misleading, because Boulevard Brewing isn't angry about American Craft Beer Week, they're excited.
05/16/2012 Llywelyn's Pub Presenting a Brew YMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmWhile it?s fun to be on the hunt to try and find that special or fun beer, it can be pretty tiring. Well, you can stop running all around town and visit Llywelyn?s Pub in Webster Groves (and also now in St.
Dear Cubby?: Fly in my glassMay 16, 2012 | 12:00 amWelcome STL Hops? advice column: ?Dear Cubby.? For those of you that may not frequent the forums, cubby_swans is one of the first and most vocal curmudgeons on STL Hops.
Flying Saucer Coming to St. LouisMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAs reported by the Riverfront Times? Gut Check (and I guess also the St. Louis Business Journal, but it can?t be seen online) it looks like St.
New Belgium's 2012 "Clips of Faith" TourMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm[ May 18, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] On Friday May 18th at 7:30PM, New Belgium Brewing Company will kick off their 3rd Annual "Clips of Faith" Tour in St. Louis at Forest Park's World Fair Pavilion.
Loving On Labels: Perennial Savant BeerselMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amLet?s sit down and talk about labels some more, shall we? This time, we?ll keep it local with the recently released Perennial Savant Beersel.
Have you noticed that a lot of Perennial?s labels look like paisley wallpaper from the ?70s? That?s an interesting motif to stick to, considering that this a popular pattern among serial killers.
Wine & Cheese Place / Perennial Devil's HeartMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amI?m pleased to announce that the twp winners for the tickets to the Wine and Cheese Place/Perennial Devil?s Heart of Gold are Ryan Switzer and Eric Glazier!
Congrats to Ryan and Eric and thanks everyone for entering. If you didn?t win, don?t be too upset, once again I have some cool stuff to give away [.
Loving On Labels: Perennial Savant BeerselMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amLet?s sit down and talk about labels some more, shall we? This time, we?ll keep it local with the recently released Perennial Savant Beersel.
Have you noticed that a lot of Perennial?s labels look like paisley wallpaper from the ?70s? That?s an interesting motif to stick to, considering that this a popular pattern among serial killers.
Wine & Cheese Place / Perennial Devil's HeartMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amI?m pleased to announce that the twp winners for the tickets to the Wine and Cheese Place/Perennial Devil?s Heart of Gold are Ryan Switzer and Eric Glazier!
Congrats to Ryan and Eric and thanks everyone for entering. If you didn?t win, don?t be too upset, once again I have some cool stuff to give away [.
This Week in Label Approval's - 05/16/2012May 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmHey there beer geeks & beer peeps ? I am back with another installment of beer label approvals.? This week has been kind of slow in the way of approvals.
Boulevard Cheesed About American Craft Beer WMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pm[ May 16, 2012; 7:00 pm; May 17, 2012; 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] So the headline may be a bit misleading, because Boulevard Brewing isn't angry about American Craft Beer Week, they're excited.
05/16/2012 Llywelyn's Pub Presenting a Brew YMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmWhile it?s fun to be on the hunt to try and find that special or fun beer, it can be pretty tiring. Well, you can stop running all around town and visit Llywelyn?s Pub in Webster Groves (and also now in St.
Dear Cubby?: Fly in my glassMay 16, 2012 | 12:00 amWelcome STL Hops? advice column: ?Dear Cubby.? For those of you that may not frequent the forums, cubby_swans is one of the first and most vocal curmudgeons on STL Hops.
Flying Saucer Coming to St. LouisMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAs reported by the Riverfront Times? Gut Check (and I guess also the St. Louis Business Journal, but it can?t be seen online) it looks like St.
New Belgium's 2012 "Clips of Faith" TourMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm[ May 18, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] On Friday May 18th at 7:30PM, New Belgium Brewing Company will kick off their 3rd Annual "Clips of Faith" Tour in St. Louis at Forest Park's World Fair Pavilion.
Packed House Turns Out for Loop Trolley InforMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAn overflow crowd filled the auditorium Wednesday night at theA University City Public Library A to hear from Joe Edwards and other stakeholders with theA Loop Trolley .
Eight-Year-Old Reportedly Brought Gun to SchoMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amFox 2 St. Louis is reporting that an eight-year-old boy brought a gun to school today at the Confluence Academy's South City campus .
National Survey Hails Crown Candy Kitchen, thMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amIn March, the restaurant website's annual survey, which draws from 70,000 reviews by 3,000 users, ranked Niche one of the nation's top 100 restaurants .
Show Your St. Louis Love With a Group HugMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amGot civic pride? You have one more week to prove it. This coming Wednesday is the last day to submit your picture to GroupHug St.
Election 2012: Sewer Vote June 5 Flows from CMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amHundreds of sewer overflows in the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District system are at the heart of a Clean Water Act settlement agreement and a ballot issue planned June 5 .
June 5 Election: Vote On Sewer Rate HikeMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amHundreds of sewer overflows in the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District system are at the heart of a Clean Water Act settlement agreement and A ballot issue planned June 5 in Chesterfield.
Packed House Turns Out for Loop Trolley InforMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amAn overflow crowd filled the auditorium Wednesday night at theA University City Public Library A to hear from Joe Edwards and other stakeholders with theA Loop Trolley .
Send This YouTube Link to Encourage Others ToMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmWe?ve put together a brief, rapid-pace video of recent transformations in Old North as a way of enticing those who haven?t seen the neighborhood (or haven?t seen it in a while) to come on out to the Old North House & Community Tour this Saturday, May 19. ?Take a look and please feel free to [.
Find the Pi Pizza Truck This Week to Support May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmOur good friends who run the Pi Pizza Truck once again have decided to support the good work of Old North St. Louis Restoration Group by donating 50% of their lunch sales to ONSLRG all THIS WEEK.
ONSLRG Seeking Applicants for Community EngagMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pmThe Board of Old North St. Louis Restoration Group has approved the establishment of a new staff position to help the organization increase its capacity to engage community residents in ONSLRG?s neighborhood revitalization work and to support better collaboration and communication among the various organizations and agencies serving Old North.
Scenes from Brightside Blitz Clean-up in Old Apr 28, 2012 | 9:30 pmThank you to all of the neighbors and other volunteers who came out today to help clean up debris and trash throughout Old North as part of the annual Brightside Blitz.
Among the volunteers caught in the act of cleaning up Old North?s alleys, streets, gardens and vacant lots were Dave Eisenbraun, Brian, Heidi Sever, and [.
International Media Coverage of Old North in Apr 20, 2012 | 12:01 pmWhat do Toronto, Zurich, Budapest, and Old North St. Louis have in common? All are mentioned in an article on walkability and urban economic development published in Cities Today, a London-based magazine focused on urban sustainable development initiatives around the world.
Upstream Theater Performances Coming to Old NApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmThe award-winning Upstream Theater will bring two performances of its current production of ?Conversations with an Executioner? to Old North St. Louis Restoration Group?s Gallery at 2700 N.
6 Years Later, Mullanphy Emigrant Home Still Apr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmSix years ago today, on April 2, 2006, the story of the landmark Mullanphy Emigrant Home nearly came to an end. ?After a devastating storm with tornadic winds hit the 1867 structure, causing the south wall to collapse, the city?s building division issued a demolition order.
Old North Bustling with Activity, including BApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmVOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH CLEANING UP, SPRUCING UP, AND BOARD-UP TASKS
Old North neighborhood volunteers received considerable help today from students from St. Louis University and another group of volunteers brought to the neighborhood by the Missouri Department of Corrections? Office of Probation & Parole.
Send This YouTube Link to Encourage Others ToMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmWe?ve put together a brief, rapid-pace video of recent transformations in Old North as a way of enticing those who haven?t seen the neighborhood (or haven?t seen it in a while) to come on out to the Old North House & Community Tour this Saturday, May 19. ?Take a look and please feel free to [.
Find the Pi Pizza Truck This Week to Support May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmOur good friends who run the Pi Pizza Truck once again have decided to support the good work of Old North St. Louis Restoration Group by donating 50% of their lunch sales to ONSLRG all THIS WEEK.
ONSLRG Seeking Applicants for Community EngagMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pmThe Board of Old North St. Louis Restoration Group has approved the establishment of a new staff position to help the organization increase its capacity to engage community residents in ONSLRG?s neighborhood revitalization work and to support better collaboration and communication among the various organizations and agencies serving Old North.
Scenes from Brightside Blitz Clean-up in Old Apr 28, 2012 | 9:30 pmThank you to all of the neighbors and other volunteers who came out today to help clean up debris and trash throughout Old North as part of the annual Brightside Blitz.
Among the volunteers caught in the act of cleaning up Old North?s alleys, streets, gardens and vacant lots were Dave Eisenbraun, Brian, Heidi Sever, and [.
International Media Coverage of Old North in Apr 20, 2012 | 12:01 pmWhat do Toronto, Zurich, Budapest, and Old North St. Louis have in common? All are mentioned in an article on walkability and urban economic development published in Cities Today, a London-based magazine focused on urban sustainable development initiatives around the world.
Upstream Theater Performances Coming to Old NApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmThe award-winning Upstream Theater will bring two performances of its current production of ?Conversations with an Executioner? to Old North St. Louis Restoration Group?s Gallery at 2700 N.
6 Years Later, Mullanphy Emigrant Home Still Apr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmSix years ago today, on April 2, 2006, the story of the landmark Mullanphy Emigrant Home nearly came to an end. ?After a devastating storm with tornadic winds hit the 1867 structure, causing the south wall to collapse, the city?s building division issued a demolition order.
Old North Bustling with Activity, including BApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmVOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH CLEANING UP, SPRUCING UP, AND BOARD-UP TASKS
Old North neighborhood volunteers received considerable help today from students from St. Louis University and another group of volunteers brought to the neighborhood by the Missouri Department of Corrections? Office of Probation & Parole.
VCU joining the Atlantic 10May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAccording to sources and multiple reports, VCU is going to join the Atlantic 10 conference this upcoming season. There is a press conference scheduled ?today at 1:30 p.
SLU baseball wins Atlantic 10 Regular Season May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmThe Billikens have won the Atlantic 10 regular season title in baseball. The Bills (37-15, 17-7 A-10) clinched the title after sweeping Charlotte this weekend, who was predicted to win the title in pre-season baseball polls.
Central Michigan Point Guard transferring to May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmFormer Central Michigan point guard Austin McBroom is transferring to Saint Louis University. McBroom averaged 10.
Museums put fashion on display in time for suMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmWith summer vacation within arm's reach students are bound to start planning warm-weather travels. Whether you're heading home to another part of the country or road tripping through the states there are plenty of red-carpet-worthy museum exhibits to check out along the way.
'Flash sale' websites: Worth the buzz?May 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmWhile most people are familiar with Groupon and LivingSocial as flash sale sites, there is a whole other segment of the online flash sale genre that may be lesser known, which include the likes of fashion sites Gilt and Haute Look. The genre of fashion flash sale sites developed as a way to score expensive [.
Top 10 summer wardrobe staplesMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmSummer is all too often about relief from the muggy heat and less about fashion; why can't both be killed with one fatal stone? I've compiled my list of 10 clothing and accessory staples that are vital for any summer wardrobe, all while keeping you cool from the heat. ? ? 1.
Best of Beauty: Small staples to enhance yourMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmAfter so many discontinued disappointments I have started buying more beauty products at stores like Walgreens and Target, as it seems department store brands change all too often. The writers of the fashion section hope that you never have to deal with the same emotional trauma that I not so silently suffered through.
SLU Announces New Head Women's Basketball CoaMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmSaint Louis University formally announced ex-Wisconsin coach Lisa Stone as the new Women?s Basketball Head Coach in a press conference earlier today. Stone replaces Shimmy Gray-Miller who?s contract was not renewed after this past season.
Islam discussion focuses on relationsMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmOn Thursday, April 26, a conference entitled "Perspectives on Islam: A Dialogue of Religion and Culture" was held in the historical Pere Marquette Gallery in Dubourg Hall. Speakers were invited from different backgrounds to discuss Islam.
VCU joining the Atlantic 10May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAccording to sources and multiple reports, VCU is going to join the Atlantic 10 conference this upcoming season. There is a press conference scheduled ?today at 1:30 p.
SLU baseball wins Atlantic 10 Regular Season May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmThe Billikens have won the Atlantic 10 regular season title in baseball. The Bills (37-15, 17-7 A-10) clinched the title after sweeping Charlotte this weekend, who was predicted to win the title in pre-season baseball polls.
Central Michigan Point Guard transferring to May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmFormer Central Michigan point guard Austin McBroom is transferring to Saint Louis University. McBroom averaged 10.
Museums put fashion on display in time for suMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmWith summer vacation within arm's reach students are bound to start planning warm-weather travels. Whether you're heading home to another part of the country or road tripping through the states there are plenty of red-carpet-worthy museum exhibits to check out along the way.
'Flash sale' websites: Worth the buzz?May 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmWhile most people are familiar with Groupon and LivingSocial as flash sale sites, there is a whole other segment of the online flash sale genre that may be lesser known, which include the likes of fashion sites Gilt and Haute Look. The genre of fashion flash sale sites developed as a way to score expensive [.
Top 10 summer wardrobe staplesMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmSummer is all too often about relief from the muggy heat and less about fashion; why can't both be killed with one fatal stone? I've compiled my list of 10 clothing and accessory staples that are vital for any summer wardrobe, all while keeping you cool from the heat. ? ? 1.
Best of Beauty: Small staples to enhance yourMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmAfter so many discontinued disappointments I have started buying more beauty products at stores like Walgreens and Target, as it seems department store brands change all too often. The writers of the fashion section hope that you never have to deal with the same emotional trauma that I not so silently suffered through.
SLU Announces New Head Women's Basketball CoaMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmSaint Louis University formally announced ex-Wisconsin coach Lisa Stone as the new Women?s Basketball Head Coach in a press conference earlier today. Stone replaces Shimmy Gray-Miller who?s contract was not renewed after this past season.
Islam discussion focuses on relationsMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmOn Thursday, April 26, a conference entitled "Perspectives on Islam: A Dialogue of Religion and Culture" was held in the historical Pere Marquette Gallery in Dubourg Hall. Speakers were invited from different backgrounds to discuss Islam.
Ageless Beltran, Furcal helping Cardinals forMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmThe Cardinals might be without Albert Pujols, but so what? Scott Miller says there is plenty of production at the plate, beginning with Carlos Beltran and Rafael Furcal -- two veterans off to unbelievable starts.
Mothers' Day 2012... because she's worth it!May 10, 2012 | 1:00 pmRegarding Mothers:
Moms are great - and I?m not just saying that because I?m about to be one! This is the one day a year where we take time out to say ?Thanks for all you?ve done, mom! Like having me, putting up with me as a child, not sending me to the funny [.
Cinco de Mayo in St. LouisMay 4, 2012 | 9:00 amThis year?Cinco de Mayo falls on Saturday so there?s a lot to do! Why not go on a St Louis City tour and have a margarita in a every neighborhood!
First things first, check out the?City Garden Montessori Charter School?s Annual Mega Rummage Sale! From 7AM-1PM located at?109 South Spring Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110 in [.
Rust Belt to Artist Belt: Celebrates CherokeeApr 17, 2012 | 10:30 pmThe "Rust Belt to Artist Belt" conference was held Apr 12-14 at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel, culminating with a big party Cherokee St on the evening of Saturday Apr 14th.
If you missed the conference, don't worry - you can still plug into the this vibrant and creative South City community to celebrate how the [.
Bike to My Lou: Community Bike Ride in DowntoApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmBike to my Lou is a Free community bike ride and festival set to take place Saturday, March 31st, 2012. The all-ages event will hub out of the Old Post Office Plaza in downtown St Louis and there will be two concurrent rides to appeal to cyclists of all skill and confidence levels.
Moving to St. Louis during a Pregnancy?Apr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmSince my husband and I found out we were expecting our first baby, we have been reading all kinds of books. I just ran across this section of one of those tomes.
Czech Fest is Saturday March 24thApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmIn the 1990's St Louis opened her arms to immigrants fleeing wars ravaging throughout the balkans. Out of these tragic circumstances, a vibrant new community has grown, making St Louis one of the largest Czech communities in the US! ?Not only have these new St Louisans shared their culture with the mound city, they've also [.
Open House 5517 Murdoch: Sunday, March 4 fromMar 3, 2012 | 9:30 am5517 Murdoch located in desirable and convenient Southampton has 4 large bedrooms, 1 full bath on the first floor (and one 3/4 bath in the lower level) and a beautiful FAMILY ROOM with GAS STOVE, built-in shelves and NEW(er) WINDOWS. Out back is a private, landscaped yard with 2 CAR GARAGE.
Open House: 5515 Eichelberger Sunday Feb. 26tFeb 24, 2012 | 10:00 am5515 Eichelberger will be open this Sunday from 1-3PM. Please stop by and see the AMAZING updates including the kitchen and full bath!
See the property slide show at the 5515 Eichelberger website.
Living Near the MetroLinkFeb 21, 2012 | 9:00 amIn May of 2009 I wrote a post titled:?Homes Under $200,000 near St Louis MetroLink stops and I was thinking about revisiting it because I just met a new clients who thought they had to live in a specific area to have access to the MetroLink. At our initial meeting they expressed interest in a [.
St. Louis Farmers Markets Open for the SeasonMay 10, 2012 | 1:00 pmIt's that time of year when we can start getting fresh produce from local farmers markets. Some of the area's most popular markets opened this past weekend, and many more will be opening in the coming weeks.
Performers for 2012 Celebrate St. Louis SummeMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmSome well known musicians, including hometown favorite Nelly, will be performing free shows in St. Louis this summer.
Join the Fun at "Bark in the Park"May 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmThe largest dog festival in the Midwest is coming to Forest Park. Bark in the Park is also the biggest annual fundraiser for the Humane Society of Missouri.
15 Things to Do in May in St. LouisMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pm
It's May and the weather is already feeling a lot like summer. You can get an early start on summer fun this month with all kinds of outdoor events and activities.
Largest Book Fair in the Midwest Returns to WApr 26, 2012 | 3:00 pm
Browsing through a bookstore is a good way to relax, but few bookstores compare to what you can find at the Greater St. Louis Book Fair.
St. Louis Farmers Markets Open for the SeasonMay 10, 2012 | 1:00 pmIt's that time of year when we can start getting fresh produce from local farmers markets. Some of the area's most popular markets opened this past weekend, and many more will be opening in the coming weeks.
Performers for 2012 Celebrate St. Louis SummeMay 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmSome well known musicians, including hometown favorite Nelly, will be performing free shows in St. Louis this summer.
Join the Fun at "Bark in the Park"May 4, 2012 | 6:30 pmThe largest dog festival in the Midwest is coming to Forest Park. Bark in the Park is also the biggest annual fundraiser for the Humane Society of Missouri.
15 Things to Do in May in St. LouisMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pm
It's May and the weather is already feeling a lot like summer. You can get an early start on summer fun this month with all kinds of outdoor events and activities.
Largest Book Fair in the Midwest Returns to WApr 26, 2012 | 3:00 pm
Browsing through a bookstore is a good way to relax, but few bookstores compare to what you can find at the Greater St. Louis Book Fair.
NFL pro personnel types now in business of roMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmNFL team personnel execs constantly try to tweak rosters for an edge. Pat Kirwan says this time of year, after the draft heading into minicamps, is when front office types look over others' rosters in search of depth.
NFL pro personnel types now in business of roMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmNFL team personnel execs constantly try to tweak rosters for an edge. Pat Kirwan says this time of year, after the draft heading into minicamps, is when front office types look over others' rosters in search of depth.
Orange Rolls for the Holidays or Whenever!Feb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmWhen I was a young girl and a new bride, I was impressed with the ancient aunts from a far off land who shipped orange rolls to the Jaggers Family for the holidays. Their happy hour hijinx were legendary and ? Continue reading ?.
Pie Three Ways: Sweet PotatoFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI?ve partnered up with my arch nemesis, Brian Geiger, The Food Geek to create a series of pie-creation videos. The series is called Pie: Three Ways and for each, we will create three versions of a pie with the same ? Continue reading ?.
I Go Bananas for Key Lime PieFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI really think I have some sort of pie baking dependency. I can?t seem to stop myself.
Key Lime BabyFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmMy friend Lauri and the goofball she?s married to had a baby on Saturday. Lauri had been wishing for a Key Lime Pie and since their little angel needs to stay in the hospital for a bit, I whipped one ? Continue reading ?.
True Love Double Cherry PieFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmDuring the tail end of the Korean war, my dad was stationed in Germany where he was a military policeman ? a cushy assignment, to be sure. My mom was the girl he?d dated before he left, who was at ? Continue reading ?.
Cherry Pie in ProgressFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI felt pretty good this morning, so I pitted some cherries for fresh cherry pie. The cherry pitter I bought a few months ago worked like a charm.
Straight Up: Tracy Morgan's Rant and Being GaFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmThis week we learned the comedian Tracy Morgan has a homophobic streak. During a recent performance, the 30 Rock actor decided to launch into an anti-gay rant, resulting in loss of much of the immediate audience, fans everywhere and perhaps, ? Continue reading ?.
Orange Rolls for the Holidays or Whenever!Feb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmWhen I was a young girl and a new bride, I was impressed with the ancient aunts from a far off land who shipped orange rolls to the Jaggers Family for the holidays. Their happy hour hijinx were legendary and ? Continue reading ?.
Pie Three Ways: Sweet PotatoFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI?ve partnered up with my arch nemesis, Brian Geiger, The Food Geek to create a series of pie-creation videos. The series is called Pie: Three Ways and for each, we will create three versions of a pie with the same ? Continue reading ?.
I Go Bananas for Key Lime PieFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI really think I have some sort of pie baking dependency. I can?t seem to stop myself.
Key Lime BabyFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmMy friend Lauri and the goofball she?s married to had a baby on Saturday. Lauri had been wishing for a Key Lime Pie and since their little angel needs to stay in the hospital for a bit, I whipped one ? Continue reading ?.
True Love Double Cherry PieFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmDuring the tail end of the Korean war, my dad was stationed in Germany where he was a military policeman ? a cushy assignment, to be sure. My mom was the girl he?d dated before he left, who was at ? Continue reading ?.
Cherry Pie in ProgressFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI felt pretty good this morning, so I pitted some cherries for fresh cherry pie. The cherry pitter I bought a few months ago worked like a charm.
Straight Up: Tracy Morgan's Rant and Being GaFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmThis week we learned the comedian Tracy Morgan has a homophobic streak. During a recent performance, the 30 Rock actor decided to launch into an anti-gay rant, resulting in loss of much of the immediate audience, fans everywhere and perhaps, ? Continue reading ?.
