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At St. Francis Assisi's Valentine's Day Fish Fry, God and Cod Were on the Menu
On Valentine's Day, many people indulge in expensive steak dinners and multiple bottles of wine, all in the name of romance. But this year, local Catholics spent the high-pressure date night in a...
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St. Louis Restaurants Clean Up on James Beard Semi-Finalist Nods
Vicia could be a big, big winner in this year's biggest food awards — the Central West End restaurant is a semi-finalist in the James Beard Foundation's best new restaurant category. For the record:...
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Struck by a Hit-and-Run Driver, Musician David Grelle Battles for Justice
David Grelle doesn't remember a whole lot from the night of the accident that changed his life. In fact, ever since that fateful evening, he has trouble remembering a lot of things."I have no...
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Man Posts Videos Casually Standing on Top of the Arch Like He's Becky Queen...
A pair of vertigo-inducing videos has been making the rounds of Facebook this week of a man standing on top of the Gateway Arch. His name is Kirk Futrell and, judging by his hat, he appears to work...
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The 9 Best Concerts in St. Louis This Weekend: February 16 to 18
Each week we bring you our picks for the best shows of the weekend! To submit your show for consideration, click here.…
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Brick River Cider Co., St. Louis' First Ciderworks, Opens Today
At Brick River Cider Co.(2000 Washington Boulevard), the new ciderworks that opens today in Downtown West, you can get a beer and a burger, a glass of wine and a New York strip. You can even get a...
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In St. Louis, Black Mortgage Applicants Are 2.5 Times More Likely to Be Denied
A new analysis of 31 million records covering "nearly every time an American tried to buy a home with a conventional mortgage in 2015 and 2016" adds to the evidence that the nation's lending landscape...
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6 Fish Fries in St. Louis to Try This Lent
So what if it feels like the dead of winter? Lent began this week, and while Ash Wednesday always makes us reflect on what we're giving up, Fridays have a different effect.…
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Driver Who Injured Musician David Grelle in Brutal Hit-and-Run Gets Probation
Michelle Conway, the driver who pleaded guilty to plowing into musician David Grelle on South Grand and then fleeing the scene, has been sentenced to five years of probation. St. Louis Circuit Court...
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Majeed Mediterranean Brings Syrian Food to Bevo Mill
Majeed Mediterranean Restaurant(4658 Gravois Avenue, 314-282-0981), which opened two weeks ago in the heart of Bevo Mill, is something new for the neighborhood: a Syrian restaurant. The Majeed family...
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Buffer Zone Bill Could Get a Vote at Board of Aldermen This Friday
The bill that would create a buffer zone around the only abortion clinic in St. Louis could get a vote by the Board of Aldermen as early as this Friday. In January 2017, Alderwoman Christine Ingrassia...
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Eat-Rite's New Owners Joel and Shawna Holtman Want to Save an Icon
Joel Holtman didn't know how much his life was about to change when he casually drove through the intersection of Chouteau Avenue and 7th Street one morning last November. He'd passed that exact spot...
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First Massive Balls, Now a Snail Trail in South City
Someone has been touching the biggest balls in the 6th Ward, and it's given us a snail trail. That's right; the large concrete spheres along Compton Avenue have been decorated again.…
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Rex Sinquefield's Lobbyists Want to Legalize Medical Marijuana in Missouri
The lobbying firm best-known for its work on behalf of St. Louis mega-donor Rex Sinquefield is putting its formidable weight behind a ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana in Missouri. Its...
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15 Ways the SLMPD Could Win Hearts and Minds Other Than Candy
In a bid for popularity straight from the playbooks of geeky first-graders and occupying armies, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department announced recently that its officers will start passing...
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Build-A-Bear's Black Panther Bear Has Sold Out Just About Everywhere
There's a new king, and his name is T'Challa, the Black Panther. The Marvel Comics superhero conquered Hollywood, America and hearts this weekend with a huge opening and audience raves.…
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How Nowell Gata Found a Taste of Home at Guerrilla Street Food
Now that he is cooking Filipino food professionally as executive chef at the forthcoming Grove location of Guerrilla Street Food(4104 Manchester Avenue), Nowell Gata feels much closer to his mom. In...
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Stormy Daniels Is Coming to Make Sauget Horny Again
Pre-presidential paramour Stormy Daniels is coming to St. Louis — or at least within view of it. The porn star announced yesterday that she'll be bringing her "Make America Horny" act to Sauget on...
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Trust Offers Craft Cocktails and Coffee Downtown, Coworking Space Included
A new craft cocktail and coffee bar has opened inside the brand-new Covo coworking space in downtown St. Louis. The bar's name, Trust (401 Pine Street), is a nod to the stately building’s former life...
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LGBT Advocates Push for Non-Discrimination Act — for 20th Straight Year
For twenty years, activists have sought to persuade Missouri lawmakers to make it illegal to fire and evict LGBTQ people from their homes based on their sexual orientation and gender identity. This...
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