When St. Louis Sings the Blues
Meet five artists representing the St. Louis sound — and anchoring the Big Muddy Blues Festival this weekend For the second straight year, Jeremy Segel-Moss has his "hands on the wheel" of the Big...
View ArticleSt. Louis Restaurateurs Work with Local Pol to Assist Hurricane Harvey Survivors
After one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history, St. Louis citizens are banding together to bring supplies to hurricane victims in Texas. …
View ArticleNewly Announced: Tyler the Creator, Unknown Hinson, Pete Rock, Hoodie Allen...
Here, again, is every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that particularly caught our attention.…
View ArticleWestport Social Is Bringing 12,500 Square Feet of Bar Fun to Westport Plaza
The new bar that formally opens its doors in Westport Plaza on September 5 promises to be bigger, and more packed with fun, than just about anything else in the St. Louis area. And that's not...
View Article'Pulled Pork' Joke Has Crystal City BBQ Joint Begging Forgiveness
F&D's Smokehouse was just joking around. The barbecue joint, which opened five weeks ago in Crystal City, Missouri, posted a message on its prominent roadside sign earlier this week that surely...
View ArticleSt. Louis Man Returns Home, Shoots Burglar After Security Alert
An armed burglar was hospitalized Tuesday night after he was shot by a resident, authorities say. The twenty-year-old thief and an accomplice had broken into a house in the Wells-Goodfellow...
View ArticleFair St. Louis to Return to the Arch for 2018
America's biggest birthday party is going home. …
View ArticleBasketball Hoops Make the (Preliminary) Master Plan for Tower Grove Park
Big things are coming to Tower Grove Park. Today the park announced its preliminary master plan, which outlines developments slated for the next twenty years.…
View ArticleMissouri Lawmaker Calls for Lynching of Vandals Defacing Confederate Statue
Vandals who threw paint on a Confederate statue in Springfield, Missouri should be "hung from a tall tree with a long rope," a Missouri lawmaker wrote on Facebook earlier today. State Representative...
View ArticleKid Scientist's Record Release Show This Weekend Looks Completely Bonkers
When he's not working his day job in communications for a local brewery, and when he's not leading the spry and artful indie pop band Kid Scientist, Joe Taylor can be found somewhere beneath the...
View ArticleSt. Louis Post-Dispatch Facing More Departures
Four experienced writers and editors have given their notice at the Post-Dispatch in just a few weeks' time. Stephen Deere, who covers the St. Louis County beat for the daily, has accepted a job as...
View ArticleMissouri Man Writes 'Trump' on Glass Eye to Commemorate Presidential Visit
Charles Buckner had a special treat for President Donald Trump yesterday — a true Missourah welcome. The 74-year-old dairy farmer from Fair Grove had apparently been hand-chosen to shake hands with...
View ArticleSt. Louis Restaurants Openings & Closings: August 2017
August was a relatively quiet month in the St. Louis restaurant scene — with perhaps the biggest news of the month something that hasn't happened quite yet. Randolfi's, widely acclaimed as one of the...
View ArticleBlack Caucus Calls for Removal of Missouri Lawmaker Who Called for Lynching
After Missouri Representative Warren Love (R-Osceola) came under fire last night for suggesting vandals who defaced a Confederate statue should be "hung from a tall tree with a long rope," he argued...
View ArticleThe Best Things to Do in St. Louis This Week, August 31 to September 6
And lo, another summer ends.…
View ArticleRejoice! Forest Park Parkway-Kingshighway Intersection Reopens Today
Today's the day for commuters who've spent the past nine months fighting their way around a traffic-clogging construction project at Kingshighway and Forest Park Parkway. The remade intersection is...
View ArticleMissouri GOP Takes a Drubbing for Clueless 'Pay Raise' Tweet
Here's a little advice for all the political parties out there: If you've gone out of your way to block a minimum wage increase — literally working overtime to reverse the pay hike that's already gone...
View ArticleMissouri Really, Really Hates That Last Bite of a Hot Dog
Get your priorities straight, Missouri. Back in July, Hater, a dating app that pairs potential couples based on mutual things they hate, determined the No. 1 thing each state hates the most. (Spoiler...
View ArticleJudge Orders North St. Louis Landlord to Stop Locking Out Tenants
A pair of young parents who came home to find their apartment door had been boarded up, with their child trapped on the other side, have won an early court battle with their landlords. Shontell Davis...
View ArticlePoliticians Just Cut My Pay — and That's Why Missouri Needs Union Protections
This summer my hourly wage went from $7.78 to $10 an hour, and I received an extra ten cents as a raise for becoming a crew trainer bringing me to $10.10. I was happy to receive a raise, but I...
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