5 best south St. Louis coffee shops? Grounds brewing for debate
When you choose your best place to buy a cup of joe, you get much more than the product of…
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Census shows city population continues to shrink
DOWNTOWN – The U.S. Census Bureau has released its latest estimated figures on St. Louis and the rest of the…
North St. Louis mother feeds neighborhood children snacks, hope
PENROSE – If you drive down North Euclid Avenue in the Penrose neighborhood on a weekday afternoon around two o’clock,…
Cure Violence passes first test in Board of Aldermen
CITY HALL – A proposal to spend $5 million on the Cure Violence program to intervene against potential killers before…
For better or for worse, bus service has changed
ST. LOUIS – Why did Metro change so many bus routes? “To serve you better,” company officials say. The changes…
Good news! Goody Goody Diner may reopen by year’s end
WELLS-GOODFELLOW – It’s been nearly six months since a north side tradition went up in flames. The Goody Goody Diner…
Clock ticking on Missouri residents to get REAL ID
ST. LOUIS – Beginning in October 2020, about a year from now, if you’re traveling through St. Louis Lambert International…
Father of slain 9-year-old starts youth mentoring program in her memory
COLLEGE HILL – On Aug. 18, 2015, a 9-year-old girl was shot and killed in Ferguson as she lay in…
Big ‘Wheel’ makes big impression at Union Station
DOWNTOWN WEST – It is the newest addition to the St. Louis skyline, and the St. Louis Wheel, in its…
The polarizing debate over privatizing Lambert Airport
DOWNTOWN – Why would the city want to privatize St. Louis Lambert International Airport? This is the first in a…
Rain, wind dim Balloon Glow but not enthusiasm
FOREST PARK – A half glow is what Friday night’s Balloon Glow in Forest Park might be called. But it…
Krewson won’t object to public vote on airport privatization
CITY HALL – Mayor Lyda Krewson says she doesn’t object to putting any plan to privatize St. Louis Lambert International…
State sending troopers to help fight St. Louis crime
DOWNTOWN – Gov. Mike Parson announced on Thursday a wide-reaching plan to use state resources to ease the epidemic of…
Men in high heels flood downtown to make a point
DOWNTOWN – It is the walk that turns plenty of heads, and opens a few eyes as well. Men in…
Tiny houses are big idea for homeless, plus city students
JEFF-VANDER-LOU – Two St. Louis nonprofits are taking a big step toward curbing area homelessness, with tiny houses. For good…
$1.5 million allocated for anti-violence programs
CITY HALL – The city now has least $2 million to spend on programs to fight violence, perhaps including the…