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Firefighters Battle Blaze at the Sweet Divine in Soulard
10:04 p.m. Updated with more details about the fire and a message from the owners. The owners of The Sweet Divine(1801 S. Ninth Street, 636-942-2900) promised to reopen "absolutely as soon as possible"...
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Hey Soccer Fans: Come Discuss an MLS Stadium Plan at Urban Chestnut Tonight
St. Louis soccer lovers are getting one step closer to having a major league team in their home city today. Foundry St. Louis, an organization spearheading an effort to bring a Major League Soccer...
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RJ Reynolds Wants Higher Tobacco Taxes in Missouri, But Not California. Weird.
In Missouri, RJ Reynolds is spending millions of dollars to push a new tax on cigarettes. But Big Tobacco hasn't gone soft everywhere — the company is also spending millions to block a new tax on...
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St. Louis’ Mvstermind to Release New Cusp EP at Delmar Hall Show This Friday
A little less than five months ago, St. Louis producer, rapper, and sound engineer Mvstermind debuted the music video for his single, “Mali Moolah.” By early July, the video had made its first...
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Fort Taco's Florissant Location Has Closed
North county fans of Fort Taco (multiple locations including 8106 Manchester Road, Brentwood; 314-647-2391) received some sad news this past Tuesday: The Florissant location of the popular taco shop...
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Critic Pick: Boz Scaggs to Perform at River City Casino This Tuesday, October 18
William Royce "Boz" Scaggs started out as a hot guitarist — with the Steve Miller Band, no less — but soon became the missing link between AOR rock and Southern soul. He ultimately made his mark with...
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Cate Zone Chinese Cafe Will Open in J&W Bakery Spot on Olive
A charming plaza filled with Chinese businesses is getting a new tenant. Cate Zone Chinese Cafe plans to fill the spot at 8148 Olive Boulevard that's nestled between China Town Market and Authentic...
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Eight Starving Horses Rescued from Missouri Farm, Humane Society Says
Six "emaciated" horses and two mules have been removed from a farm near Milan, Missouri — and their owners are expected to face criminal charges over their neglect. That's according to the Humane...
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The Sweet Divine Owners Expect Six-Month Gut Rehab After Fire
Jenna and Jason Siebert spent Tuesday sorting through the wreckage of their Soulard bakery. The kitchen and decorating room in the back of the Sweet Divine(1801 S. Ninth St.; 636-942-2900) are charred...
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Stray Dog's New Version of The Rocky Horror Show Is Wonderful
St. Louis is in dire need of a weekly midnight screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. This became clear partway through the first act of Stray Dog Theatre's terrific new production of The Rocky...
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Ava DuVernay's Powerful 13th Explains How America Oppresses Blacks
Although it is appearing in the heart of the pre-Halloween season, 13th is not a film about triskaidekaphobia or hockey-masked serial killers; its horrors are deeper and more pervasive. The title of...
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Woopsie Fest Takes Over Fubar This Weekend, Thanks to Constant Cocoon Booking
A common practice for local hardcore, punk, garage and rock groups — essentially any independent band not playing covers — is to open for a traveling act, without pay, thereby freeing up the door...
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Review: Mayana Is a Worthy Heir to the Hacienda Legacy
Alex Rodriguez de Torres knew by the age of seven that she was destined to be in the restaurant business. Growing up in one of the city's most beloved eateries, Hacienda Mexican Restaurant, it was...
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A Tiny Town, a (Possibly) Haunted Church and a 'Priest' Fleeing His Past....
The fake priest came to town in April 2014, presenting himself as a Benedictine abbot — black robes, clerical collar and all. He put up a small sign in front of an edifice with crimson doors,...
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New Strip Club Black Magic Is Giving Away a Quarter-Pound of Weed
Do you like to smoke pot — but hate having to hide your habit from the long arm of the law? …
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The New Tacos at Público Are Straight Out of Jack in the Box
There is only one thing wrong with the tacos being served at the new happy hour that premiered last night at Público(6679 Delmar Boulevard, University City; 314-833-5780), Mike Randolph's acclaimed...
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Donald Trump Tells Supporters to 'Take a Look at' St. Louis
In his ongoing quest to explain away what looks to be a massive loss cast doubt on the results of the November 8 election, Donald Trump is urging supporters to watch for election fraud in St. Louis. …
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Newly Announced: Bon Jovi, Meek Mill, Aesop Rock, ICP, Pujol and More
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.…
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Ex-Pine Lawn Cop To Serve Just 46 Months After Sentence Is Amended
A crooked Pine Lawn cop will have to spend less time in federal prison than originally thought, a judge says. U.S. District Judge Stephen Limbaugh Jr. clarified on Tuesday that Steven Blakeney's time...
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St. Louis' Prairie Rehab Gets Personal with New Double LP Release
As the singer and songwriter at the center of the gentle Americana quartet Prairie Rehab, Lacie Williams has a habit of using an Oxford English Dictionary-sized vocabulary to populate her tracks.…
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