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Friday, July 21, 2017

How to Not Suck at Recycling

Posted By Jenn DeRose on Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 7:15 AM

The first total solar eclipse to pass over St. Louis since 1442, which takes place August 21, has garnered worldwide attention, turning small towns throughout Missouri into international tourist destinations and inspiring a plethora of eclipse-related merchandise (even an eclipse-themed beer). As a nature-lovin’, earth-motherin’ type, I’m stoked for...

People Who Believe in Aliens Are the Most Hated Thing in Missouri

Posted By Elizabeth Semko on Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 6:43 AM

There seems to be a dating website or app for everyone and everything by now, from Christians to celebrity lookalikes to farmers. You may have not, however, heard of a dating app where you can bond with your bae about things you hate — or the fact that this handy...

Thursday, July 20, 2017

Your Panorama Photos of St. Louis Could Hang in the Missouri History Museum

Posted By Elizabeth Semko on Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 1:54 PM

We've all been there: You're at Busch Stadium, or Forest Park, or the Arch, or a concert, and you try channeling your inner fancy photographer by taking a panorama shot on your phone. If done right, it looks awesome — but now you have a photo that's awkwardly wide for...

Welcome to Hell: St. Louis Temps Could Hit 107 on Saturday

Posted By Sarah Fenske on Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 1:05 PM

No, you did not accidentally click on a story about the weather in Phoenix — and no, this is definitely not a dry heat. Temperatures in St. Louis this weekend, the National Weather Service warns, could hit 107 degrees. One hundred and seven! And that's not even the worst...

The Best Things to Do in St. Louis This Week, July 20 to 26

Posted By Paul Friswold on Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 11:07 AM

We doubt we're the only ones who aren't enjoying St. Louis' visit to the surface of the sun this week. But while it's tempting to hide in your basement until more desirable weather comes, you'd miss out on all the fine events coming up in St. Louis. Here's everything...

St. Louis Youth Poetry Slam Team Is Competing in an International Competition

Posted By Taylor Vinson on Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 9:59 AM

You won’t find any ‘’roses are red/violets are blue” poetry from the VerbQuake Youth Poetry Slam team. Their rhymes come with literary left hooks and uppercuts of truth when competing for the win. And just as every great sport has its championship game, VerbQuake is representing Saint Louis at...

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

You Can Get Free Admission to the Missouri Botanical Garden on July 24

Posted By Elizabeth Semko on Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 6:20 AM

Like the Missouri Botanical Garden? Like free stuff? If both your answers are yes (which they should be), you'll want to listen up. On Monday, July 24, the Missouri Botanical Garden is offering free admission from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in honor of Henry Shaw's birthday. The garden's founder...

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Flamenco Flowers Is Now Open in the Loop

Posted By Sarah Fenske on Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 8:52 AM

For the past six months, Elisheva Heit's gorgeous floral creations have been sold at Fleur de Lou, the gift shop next to the Tivoli housing the Loop's only florist. So when the store's owner announced she was closing, Heit knew exactly what she needed to do: She decided to...

Karlie Kloss Shows Off St. Louis in Today Show Interview

Posted By Elizabeth Semko on Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 6:40 AM

Karlie Kloss Shows Off St. Louis in <i>Today Show</i> Interview

A few St. Louis icons made it on The Today Show this Sunday — including the Gateway Arch, Ted Drewes and Karlie Kloss. The St. Louis-bred supermodel brought the national TV show to her hometown recently to talk about her rise to superstardom as a teenager and Kode with Klossy,...

Monday, July 17, 2017

Could St. Louis' Archdiocese Be the #ArchdioceseOfHip?

Posted By Sarah Fenske on Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 12:44 PM

When you think of hip, you probably don't think of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. But as the good Lord himself once famously declared, His ways are not our ways — and when an expert decides that anything in St. Louis belongs on a shortlist for something other than...

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