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Dogtown

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    The 2012 RFT Music Awards Nominees

    That's right, sports fans, it's once again time for the big ol' love letter to St. Louis music known as the RFT Music Awards and Showcase. The nominating committee has made its arguments and to show for it we have five of the best bands and artists in 25 categories. Many of these fine musicians wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Tidbits: More Beer, More Food Trucks

    OK. Lots of stuff coming across the wire today -- including the very cool news of a local chef appearing on a new Bravo food show (more on that very soon!) -- so let's clear the decks of some more tidbits from the past few days. - Monday's "Tidbits" mentioned two more food trucks for St. Louis' eve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Standup Andi Smith Gets Raw About Her Mom, Refinancing and Hot Female Comics

    ​While on stage, Andi Smith doesn't wrap her feelings in pretty bows, whether the evening's agenda involves Justin Bieber, at-risk children, or sweatpants. Nor does she mince words off-stage, as we found out last August when we did this Q&A  and crowned her Best Standup Comedian (Female) ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    Roam, If You Want To

    ​While on stage, Andi Smith doesn't wrap her feelings in pretty bows, whether the evening's agenda involves Justin Bieber, at-risk children, or sweatpants. Nor does she mince words off-stage, as we found out last August when we did this Q&A  and crowned her Best Standup Comedian (Female) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    St. Patrick's Day in Dogtown: 49 Minors Charged With Possession

    A drunken Irish jig or a street brawl? Who's to say?​Sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s drew one of the largest crowds ever to the Ancient Order of Hibernians' parade through Dogtown yesterday.The favorable weather also brought out tons of juveniles on spring break. Yet even away from the cla ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Day Parade

    A drunken Irish jig or a street brawl? Who's to say?​Sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s drew one of the largest crowds ever to the Ancient Order of Hibernians' parade through Dogtown yesterday.The favorable weather also brought out tons of juveniles on spring break. Yet even away from the cla ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Green Day

    A drunken Irish jig or a street brawl? Who's to say?​Sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s drew one of the largest crowds ever to the Ancient Order of Hibernians' parade through Dogtown yesterday.The favorable weather also brought out tons of juveniles on spring break. Yet even away from the cla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    Are You Going to Vote Today?

    ​This message is for you residents of the even wards, especially wards 6, 16, 20 and 24. According to the experts, you're too lazy to vote in today's aldermanic primaries. Geez, we just voted last November, and now we've gotta go to the ballot box again? But voting today does matter. Why? ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2011

    Various Artists: STL LOUD Volume 1 EP
    (self-released)

    ​This message is for you residents of the even wards, especially wards 6, 16, 20 and 24. According to the experts, you're too lazy to vote in today's aldermanic primaries. Geez, we just voted last November, and now we've gotta go to the ballot box again? But voting today does matter. Why? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Grand Slam of a Mugshot: Police ID Man Shot Following Fiasco at Denny's

    Trip Powers: Power trip goes wrong.​Meet Trip Powers, the man shot early Sunday morning while seriously craving a Grand Slam omelette. Or maybe it was a Moons Over My Hammy?In any case, here's how it went down, according to police. Powers, 39, arrived at the Denny's on Hampton Avenue around 3 a.m. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Save the Date! First Annual Dogtown Street Musicians Festival Pays Homage to Community Buskers

    Dogtown is known for its Irish pubs and St. Patrick's day celebration. Yesterday 5 Score Pachyderm, a local music-centric blog, broke the news of a brand new annual festival, this one showcasing the town's street musicians. image viaSome buskers outside of Dogtown's Seamus Mcdaniel's​On Sept ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Photos: St. Patrick's Day Party in Dogtown Erupts in Drunken Brawl

    What's a good St. Patrick's Day party without a fight or two? Spotted by our photographer yesterday: (see full, 45-photo slideshow from yesterday here.) ​

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2010

    Dogtown Awaits Your Pleasure

    What's a good St. Patrick's Day party without a fight or two? Spotted by our photographer yesterday: (see full, 45-photo slideshow from yesterday here.) ​

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Dive or Not? Arena Bar and Grill Tests the Dive Bomber

    Robin Wheeler​Can a bar be a dive if it has flowers planted in front and offers issues of local foodie magazines? Can a dive bomber be a dive bomber if she goes to a bar and drinks nothing but iced tea?Yes, if I'm having lunch at Arena Bar and Grill. This tavern on the bottom level of a rambling ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2009

    St. Paddy's Day is Over, But Leprechaun Mystery Remains

    Dogtown has its parade. Mobile, Alabama, has its Leprechaun.

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Monday, March 16, Morning's Newz

    Paris Hilton wowed a crowd of 500-plus folks at the St. Clair Square mall this weekend. A few hardcore fans arrived to the store at 4:30 a.m. to meet the celebutante and buy her latest perfume, Fairy Dust.The Alton-Telegraph has video footage of anti-gay protesters who tried to crash the funeral las ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    FoodWire: Chuy Arzola's Returns

    chuyarzolas.comSauce and Feast broke the news earlier this week, and now there's a big, honking ad in the dead-tree edition of the RFT trumpeting the news: Chuy Arzola's, the Dogtown institution that closed last year, is returning.The Mexican restaurant will take over the Joe Boccardi's location at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    What If You Threw an Election and No One Showed Up?

    Empty voting booths today in Dogtown. Mayor Francis Slay may be asking himself that question today. I swung by my voting station -- Roe Elementary School in Dogtown -- around 11:30 this morning. Just 82 people in the precinct had bothered to show up before me. The polling place was darn near empty d ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 17, 2008

    Drink of the Week: Bacardi Silver Raz

    Steinberg Skating Rink
    400 Jefferson Drive (in Forest Park)
    314-367-7465

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    Come Back, Barack! Sugaree Opens Pie Store

    Steinberg Skating Rink
    400 Jefferson Drive (in Forest Park)
    314-367-7465

  • Dining

    July 9, 2008

    Texas Tornado

    Chuy Arzola's
    6405 Clayton Avenue

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2008

    The Last Days of Chuy Arzola's

    Chuy Arzola's
    6405 Clayton Avenue

  • Dining

    May 7, 2008

    SmartWater

    Chuy Arzola's
    6405 Clayton Avenue

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2008

    Dogtown's Big Day

    Chuy Arzola's
    6405 Clayton Avenue

  • Dining

    October 31, 2007

    Samuel Adams Octoberfest

    Seamus McDaniels
    1208 Tamm Avenue
    314-645-6337

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007

    In This Week's Issue

    Seamus McDaniels
    1208 Tamm Avenue
    314-645-6337

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007

    What's Cooking in This Week's Issue

    Seamus McDaniels
    1208 Tamm Avenue
    314-645-6337

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2007

    Review Preview: La Gra Italian Tapas

    Seamus McDaniels
    1208 Tamm Avenue
    314-645-6337

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2007

    Music Awards Winners

    Seamus McDaniels
    1208 Tamm Avenue
    314-645-6337

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2007

    A Bridge to Protest

    Seamus McDaniels
    1208 Tamm Avenue
    314-645-6337

  • Dining

    January 25, 2006

    Meaty in St. Louis

    Seamus McDaniels
    1208 Tamm Avenue
    314-645-6337

  • News

    December 10, 2003

    Letters

    Week of December 10, 2003

  • News

    November 5, 2003
  • Best of St. Louis

    September 24, 2003

    Best Italian Restaurant (Cheap)

    Spaghetteria Mama Mia

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 24, 2003
  • Best of St. Louis

    September 24, 2003

    Best Yoga Studio

    Big Bend Yoga Center

  • Restaurants

    April 2, 2003
  • Best of St. Louis

    September 25, 2002

    Best Urban Myth

    How Dogtown Got Its Name

  • Film

    May 29, 2002

    Auto Iconography

    Bad-boy skaters perpetuate their own myth in Dogtown and Z-Boys

  • Culture

    May 1, 2002

    Skate or Die

    In the 1970s, the Z-Boys were hell on wheels. Today, they're shredding the big screen.

  • News

    December 12, 2001

    Bar Wars

    Who is Joe Staebell, and why is he battling booze in Dogtown?

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 26, 2001

    Best Neighborhood Grocery Store/Deli

    Garavaglia's Deli & More

  • Restaurants

    April 18, 2001

    Greek Cuisine

    Olympia Kebob House & Taverna

  • Dining

    March 21, 2001

    News of the Weir

    Well-known St. Louis restaurateur Jack Weir brings us another offering

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Guitar Store

    Acme Guitars

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Grocery Store

    Gewinner's Market

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000
  • News

    September 20, 2000

    Audiocity

    Leroy Huddleston likes to reach out and touch his neighbors -- all day long

  • Dining

    August 16, 2000

    Fish Story

    The new R.L. Steamers has quite a tale to tell

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