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Blogs
April 30, 2012
Rebecca Steiner Has A Nose for Trouble
Rebecca Lee Steiner, 27, was visiting a friend in the 300 block of Broad View Drive in Edwardsville, Illinois on April 26 when she decided to pop in on the friend's next door neighbor. That call was of a decidedly less social nature -- according to the incident report, Steiner allegedly physically a ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2012
Madison County Sheriff Robert Hertz Bans Cell Phones in Courthouse Just in Case They're Guns
You can no longer bring cell phones into the Edwardsville, Illinois Courthouse because Sheriff Robert Hertz has read reports of fake phones that are actually four-shot, .22 caliber pistols.A quick check of the official arbiter of sketchy information, Snopes.com, confirms that yes, such covert pis ... More >>
Blogs
February 24, 2012
Tidbits from Five Guys, Goshen Coffee Company
Well, it certainly hasn't been a dull week for restaurant news in St. Louis. Here are a couple of additional items from the past day or so: - Joe Bonwich of the Post-Dispatch, who has a pretty impeccable source when it comes to matters involving Five Guys Burgers and Fries, reports that the chain's ... More >>
Dining
February 16, 2012
Comfort Shmumfort: Edwardsville newcomer Cleveland-Heath defies categorization most tastily
Well, it certainly hasn't been a dull week for restaurant news in St. Louis. Here are a couple of additional items from the past day or so: - Joe Bonwich of the Post-Dispatch, who has a pretty impeccable source when it comes to matters involving Five Guys Burgers and Fries, reports that the chain's ... More >>
Blogs
December 1, 2011
November 2011 Openings & Closings
To begin our monthly roundup of restaurant openings and closings (and closings, with a question mark implied), some final news items from November:- As Gut Check learned when we spoke with co-owner Jennifer Heath a few weeks ago, the new Edwardsville, Illinois, restaurant Cleveland-Heath opened b ... More >>
Blogs
November 10, 2011
Diane Lee: St. Louis Occupier Wants Better Life for Granddaughter
Photo: Jennifer SilverbergThis week Riverfront Times profiled the people of Occupy St. Louis. Here are few additional portraits of the "99 percent."Occupant: Diane Lee, age 67 Lives in: Edwardsville, Illinois; teacher Time at Occupy: Since Day 1 (on and off) Spends the night: No Reason to Occupy: ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2011
Tidbits from Joanie's Pizzeria, Wasabi Sushi Bar
The original Joanie's Pizzeria in Soulard- Gut Check reported in September that Joanie's Pizzeria (2101 Menard Street; 314-865-1994) planned to open a new location at 5441 Telegraph Road in the Oakville area of south St. Louis County. That location is now open, according to Joanie's Facebook p ... More >>
Blogs
November 1, 2011
The Veggielante Puts Peel to the Test
The Veggielante has had it up to here with people bitching that St. Louis restaurants are vegetarian unfriendly. Sure, we'd like to see more restaurants offering more meatless dishes, but there are excellent choices out there if you take the trouble to look for them. We're not here to prosely ... More >>
Blogs
October 20, 2011
Tidbits from Tony's and Vino Nadoz
Tony's bidding adieu to this dining room?- The venerable Jerry Berger was the first to report that St. Louis institution Tony's (410 Market Street; 314-231-7007) has put aside a possible relocation to the renovated Cheshire Inn and is now pondering a move to the former Busch's Grove location at 9 ... More >>
Blogs
October 6, 2011
Cleveland-Heath Restaurant Coming to Edwardsville
A new restaurant called Cleveland-Heath is slated to open this fall at 106 North Main Street in Edwardsville, Illinois. This address was previously occupied by Fond, which shuttered in April of this yearI don't have much more information about Cleveland-Heath. I did reach an owner by phone this m ... More >>
Blogs
September 15, 2011
Edwardsville's Historic Wildey Theatre Hosts Tasting and Movie Events
Image viaEdwardsville's historic Wildey TheatreEdwardsville, Illinois' landmark Wildey Theatre (252 North Main Street, Edwardsville, Illinois; 618-692-7538) has over a century of history. Built in 1909 as an opera house by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the space was eventually convert ... More >>
Blogs
May 2, 2011
April 2011 Openings & Closings
Chrissy WilmesSalt opened in the old Savor space on Lindell Boulevard this month.A fairly busy month for comings and going on the St. Louis restaurant scene. Among the high-profile openings were Salt, from chef Wes Johnson (Eclipse, the Shaved Duck) and Bocci Bar, from the folks who brought you B ... More >>
Blogs
April 21, 2011
Restaurant Tidbits from Jim Fiala, Pi
Jennifer SilverbergThe Terrace View, a Jim Fiala restaurant, at Citygarden downtownI'm nursing a high ankle sprain -- imagine me making a puppy-dog sad face, asking for your pity -- which means I'm currently housebound and just a skosh behind the curve. At any rate, lots of chef shuffling over th ... More >>
Blogs
April 7, 2011
Fond Restaurant in Edwardsville Closing
Robin WheelerFond owner and chef Amy ZupanciOwner and chef Amy Zupanci confirms to Gut Check a reader's tip that she is closing her Edwardsville, Illinois, restaurant Fond.She declined to comment further on the circumstances of the closure and the future of the restaurant's space, located on Nort ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2011
Death of a Bookstore: Piece of Mind Books
image viaPiece of Mind Books in Edwardsville closed down last summer.When you report a feature story, you don't always have the space to put in all the smaller stories you found, no matter how much you'd like to. Here's one of those that didn't make it into this week's feature, "Band of Books ... More >>
Dining
February 24, 2011
Slice Is Nice: With its brick oven, Pizzeria Tivoli is a welcome addition to Princeton Heights
image viaPiece of Mind Books in Edwardsville closed down last summer.When you report a feature story, you don't always have the space to put in all the smaller stories you found, no matter how much you'd like to. Here's one of those that didn't make it into this week's feature, "Band of Books ... More >>
Dining
November 18, 2010
Sweet Toothsome: SweetArt is rightly famous for its cupcakes and for its veggie burger
image viaPiece of Mind Books in Edwardsville closed down last summer.When you report a feature story, you don't always have the space to put in all the smaller stories you found, no matter how much you'd like to. Here's one of those that didn't make it into this week's feature, "Band of Books ... More >>
Blogs
July 22, 2010
Amy Zupanci of Fond and Township Grocer
This is part one of Robin Wheeler's Chef's Choice profile of Amy Zupanci of Fond and Township Grocer in Edwardsville, Illinois. Part two, a Q&A with Zupanci, follows on Friday and part three, a recipe, on Monday.Robin WheelerAmy Zupanci, chef and owner of Fond and Township GrocerWhen Amy Zupa ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2010
The Cupcakery to Become the Cup
Image courtesy the Cupcakery/CupCentral West End cupcake mecca the Cupcakery (28 South Maryland Plaza; 314-367-6111) will change its name to the Cup at the end of this month. Owner Ericka Robertson Frank explains, via email, "Several cupcake shops with the word 'cupcakery' in their name have popp ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2010
Review Preview: Farmhaus
Jennifer SilverbergKevin Willmann (seated, center, on bar) with the front and back of house crews at Farmhaus.This week I visit Farmhaus (3257 Ivanhoe Avenue; 314-647-3800), the new restaurant from chef Kevin Willmann, formerly of Erato on Main in Edwardsville, Illinois. Follow me after the jump ... More >>
Dining
May 19, 2010
Good harvests abound at local farmers' markets
Jennifer SilverbergKevin Willmann (seated, center, on bar) with the front and back of house crews at Farmhaus.This week I visit Farmhaus (3257 Ivanhoe Avenue; 314-647-3800), the new restaurant from chef Kevin Willmann, formerly of Erato on Main in Edwardsville, Illinois. Follow me after the jump ... More >>
Blogs
May 7, 2010
Tower Grove, Edwardsville Farmers' Markets Begin Saturday, 5.8
Image viaTomorrow, Saturday, May 8, is the kickoff for two of the area's larger farmers' markets: the Tower Grove Farmers' Market and the Land of Goshen Community Market in Edwardsville, Illinois.The Tower Grove Farmers' Market will run every Saturday from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. through October 23. ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2010
Record Store Day in St. Louis: What's Going on at Vintage Vinyl, Apop Records and Euclid Records?
[Update, April 14, 3 p.m.: Now updated with info on what's going on at Slackers!] On Saturday, April 17, record stores around the country are celebrating Record Store Day -- a time to unplug from iTunes, eMusic and Amazon MP3 (or torrent sites) and purchase tunes in-person. As enticement, Record S ... More >>
Blogs
October 7, 2009
Review Slideshow: Fond
Jennifer SilverbergMy review of Fond is now available online. Fond is located at 106 North Main Street in Edwardsville, Illinois. For more information, visit the restaurant's website.In this week's Back of the House slideshow, Jennifer Silverberg takes you inside the kitchen with chef Amy Zupanci ... More >>
Blogs
October 5, 2009
Review Preview: Fond
Jennifer SilverbergThis week, after a break for the Best of St. Louis 2009, I visit Fond in Edwardsville, Illinois.I don't eat scallops. Even though I've convinced myself that my allergy is psychosomatic, the collateral damage of a childhood afternoon spent at the swimming pool with a box of Keeb ... More >>
Music
June 10, 2009
X Marks the Spot: Indie nomad Emperor X tells us about his travels and tunes
Jennifer SilverbergThis week, after a break for the Best of St. Louis 2009, I visit Fond in Edwardsville, Illinois.I don't eat scallops. Even though I've convinced myself that my allergy is psychosomatic, the collateral damage of a childhood afternoon spent at the swimming pool with a box of Keeb ... More >>
Dining
May 20, 2009
Summertime St. Louis: Food Drive. Our restaurant critic's advice on where to go for some great out-of-town chow.
Jennifer SilverbergThis week, after a break for the Best of St. Louis 2009, I visit Fond in Edwardsville, Illinois.I don't eat scallops. Even though I've convinced myself that my allergy is psychosomatic, the collateral damage of a childhood afternoon spent at the swimming pool with a box of Keeb ... More >>
Blogs
May 8, 2009
Three Farmers' Market Open for Season Tomorrow
Tomorrow is opening day for three area farmers' markets, including Tower Grove Farmers' Market, Riverfront Times' 2008 pick for Best Farmers' Market. The kickoff celebration runs from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and will feature live music, yoga, barbecue and, of course, vendors of food and artisan goods.Th ... More >>
Culture
December 10, 2008
St. Louis Stage Capsules
Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene
Calendar
May 14, 2008
Thursday, Blood Thursday
Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene
Blogs
May 9, 2008
Tower Grove and Edwardsville Farmers' Markets Open Tomorrow
Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene
Dining
May 7, 2008
To Market, To Market: It's May, and farmers' markets are bustin' out all over!
Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene
Blogs
April 28, 2008
Farmers' Market Season Calendar
Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene
Music
February 13, 2008
Kentucky Knife Fight
Live at Stagger Inn, December 14, 2006
(self-released)
Music
November 28, 2007
Left Arm
Dissatisoul
Calendar
August 29, 2007
Musical Chronicle
Dissatisoul
Blogs
August 20, 2007
Introducing the Band, Part One: Ryan Wasoba's Bass Day
Dissatisoul
Music
March 7, 2007
B-Sides gets our oontz-oontz-oontz on with Canadian DJs MSTRKRFT.
Then we check out a book about Edwardsville's legendary Mississippi River Festival.
Dining
November 22, 2006
Chaiser Soze
La Dolce Via, 4474 Arco Avenue; 314-534-1699.
Calendar
July 12, 2006
It's More Than Fair
La Dolce Via, 4474 Arco Avenue; 314-534-1699.
Calendar
June 14, 2006
Broadway (by Way of Edwardsville)
La Dolce Via, 4474 Arco Avenue; 314-534-1699.
Calendar
September 21, 2005
One-Stop Beauty
Four new shows at the Sheldon
Calendar
February 16, 2005
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Week of February 16, 2005
News
December 15, 2004
Letters
Week of December 15, 2004
Best of St. Louis
September 29, 2004
Best Coffee
Goshen Coffee Company
Calendar
August 25, 2004
Party Like a Cougar
SIUE starts on the right paw
Calendar
August 4, 2004
Tie Two On
Two running shoes, that is
Calendar
February 11, 2004
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Week of February 11, 2004
Calendar
October 16, 2002
Moveable East
The Edwardsville-Alton Studio Tour is worth the drive
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