Spare No Rib Now Has Stylish New Digs on Jefferson
If you’ve driven by the old Spare No Rib on Gravois and wondered about the breakfast spot that seems to have suddenly taken its place, do not despair. The Tex-Mex taco and barbecue spot hasn’t closed;...
View ArticleThe Taxi Commission’s Newest Member — a Young Woman (Gasp!) Who Rides Uber
After thirteen years in operation, the St. Louis Metropolitan Taxicab Commission (MTC) will finally get its first female member. That member is Catherine Gilbert, 25, who hopes that in addition to...
View Article15 Great Halloween Costumes for Snarky St. Louisans
If it's Halloween season, that means the pressure is on: It's time to find the perfect costume. A costume that shows you're funny, but not clueless, a costume that shows you get that it's 2016 and you...
View ArticleFortune Teller Bar and the Little Dipper Unite in New Business Partnership
Two of St. Louis' favorite Cherokee staples are taking their relationship to the next level. …
View ArticleParalyzed Officer Mike Flamion to be Gifted New Smart Home
A Ballwin police officer who faces "life-changing injuries" after he was ambushed while on duty will soon be given a new home. Officer Mike Flamion was paralyzed in July when he was shot in the neck...
View ArticleWhite Flag Projects to Close October 29
White Flag Projects (4658 Manchester Avenue) will close its doors at the end of the month, director and founder Matthew Strauss announced today. Strauss was one of the pioneers of the Grove, opening...
View ArticleThe Picky Eater's Guide to Winslow's Home
Winslow’s Home (7213 Delmar Boulevard, 314-725-7559) is part bakery, part restaurant, part general store, with a focus on farm-to-table foods and a menu that’s updated seasonally. Its family-style...
View Article6 Things to Do This Weekend for $20 or Less
Next week is so chock-full with Halloween parties, you won't know what to do with yourself. But this weekend?…
View ArticleSt. Louis Leads the Nation in STD Transmission
For those St. Louis residents who are tired of our city only snagging the number one spot when it comes to crime rates, there’s another area where we’re at the top of the list — sexually transmitted...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Shows in St. Louis This Weekend: October 21 to 23
This weekend sees multiple record release shows from some of St. Louis' most acclaimed artists — a great time to be a fan of St. Louis music, but a lousy time for the indecisive. Bruiser Queen will...
View ArticleGerard Craft's Latest Concept Sardella Reveals Menu, Nears Opening Date
If you've been anxiously awaiting the opening of Gerard Craft's latest concept, Sardella, here's some good news — it's getting close. The banquettes are being installed, the Mediterranean-inspired...
View ArticleSt. Louis County Police Officer Shot; Suspect Was Wanted in Previous Shooting
Editor's note 6 p.m. - This story has been updated with new details from St. Louis County Police. A St. Louis County police officer was shot late last night in north county, leading to a standoff with...
View ArticleMona's Brings a New Style of Dining to the Hill
A new Italian — or rather, American-Italian — joint opened Wednesday on the Hill, in the location that housed Modesto for fifteen years. Its replacement, Mona’s (5257 Shaw Avenue, 314-772-8272),...
View Article'Time Bank Youth Court' Could Divert Teens in Trouble Near Cherokee
By next year, youth busted for municipal ordinance violations in two south city neighborhoods — Gravois Park and Benton Park West — may have the opportunity to face justice in something called a Time...
View ArticleThe Sinkhole's Bathroom Graffiti Is Coming Along Nicely
One truth that we know to be self-evident is that if you provide the masses with a marker and a blank wall in a public restroom, you will be rewarded with many drawings of penises. The level of detail...
View ArticleSt. Louis Police Officers Shot in 2016 Are Part of National Spike
Late on the night of October 20, as a St. Louis County police cruiser carted a bloodied officer to the hospital, news of his shooting swept across the department. Police Chief Jon Belmar visited the...
View ArticleOld Bakery Beer Company Brings Beer with Locally Foraged Ingredients for New...
Election 2016 isn't the only place to make your voice heard this November. The Old Bakery Beer Company (400 Broadway Connector, Alton, Illinois; 618-463-1470) wants your vote on the new line of beers...
View ArticleDaniel Porzel Can Thank Seinfeld for Inspiring Sauce on the Side
Daniel Porzel laughs when he tells the story about how Sauce on the Side(multiple locations including 4261 Manchester Avenue, 314-932-7800) came to be. "It's because of Seinfeld," Porzel explains.…
View ArticleMeet .ZACK, an Arts Space Now Partially Open in Grand Center
There's a new arts space in town. .ZACK, an arts incubator, theater and ballroom that also includes office space for resident organizations and a few other commercial businesses, too, is beginning to...
View ArticleKirkwood Mom Susan Marting Finds New Career in Folk Music
Susan Marting hasn't always been a songwriter. For most of her life, the 58-year-old Kirkwood resident was a stay-at-home mom who taught tai chi and stress management workshops.…
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