Meet The Rep's new managing director - St. Louis Magazine
Jan 4, 2022 · Danny Williams. At the end of November, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis announced Danny Williams as their replacement for managing director Mark Bernstein, who retired at the end of 2021 after 34 years in the position. Williams, who previously worked as the senior director of finance and administration at The Public Theater in New York, took ...
Our Park: History - The Rotting and the Restoration - St. Louis …
Jan 21, 2011 · Our Park: History - The Rotting and the Restoration. IT ALL STARTED WHEN THEY BURIED the River des Peres. First, they took the Forest Park section underground to make room for the World’s Fair. But in 1915, a flood of slimy, gray water convinced the city to bury another 18 miles of the river, and soon a giant concrete tunnel had to be built ...
"Woodlands" at the St. Louis Art Museum offers a ... - St. Louis …
Nov 5, 2021 · A pair of dolls made by an Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) artist around 1900, on display in Woodlands: Native American Art from St. Louis Collections now through April 24. The St. Louis Art Museum's upper level is home to scores of art objects originally created by indigenous peoples from across the West and Great Plains, hundreds of which were donated ...
Here are 25 things you probably don’t know about Missouri, as it turns …
1865: Slavery is abolished in Missouri. 1866: Lincoln Institute (later Lincoln University) is incorporated as an institution for Black students in Missouri. 1867: The Missouri Women’s Suffrage Club is organized in St. Louis. 1873: Susan Blow opens the nation’s first public kindergarten in St. Louis.
A guide to wineries near St. Louis - St. Louis Magazine
Oct 7, 2024 · Honker Hill Winery IN A NUTSHELL: Surrounded by scenic views of Shawnee National Forest, Honker Hill exudes a cozy atmosphere with an outdoor fireplace and gazebo.The family-owned winery also regularly hosts live music. MUST-TRY WINE: Dry wines include the strawberry-flecked Sunset Rosé and Wally’s Red.The Honker Hill Blush is a fruity, semi-sweet …
Neighborhood Restaurant Recs: Tower Grove Park - St. Louis …
Jan 14, 2016 · Diminutive in size but large in aspirations, the sister wine bar to Elaia is ideal for full meals or simply snacking on light items like the Pan Con Tomate (pictured) while sipping creative cocktails, beer, or wine. Lunch Mon–Sat, dinner daily, brunch Sun. 1634 Tower Grove, 314-932-1088, oliostl.com. $$.
A Walk in the Parks - St. Louis Magazine
Apr 6, 2007 · The history of St. Louis parks is a long one. The first three (Gravois, Laclede and Mount Pleasant) were created from former city commons in 1812; the latest (Poelker Park) came into the system in 1986. In between, some of the most magnificent examples of public acreage in the country were designed into the St. Louis landscape.
Artica: Scoping out an Arts Fest on the Near North Riverfront
Aug 13, 2012 · On October 13 and 14, the grassroots arts project will once again bring life to a corner of our extended downtown, in the 11th year of Artica’s own life. “Every year, it changes,” says Turnage, of the surroundings. “Every year, we figure that we’re not going to do it the next year.”. And that’s because the space is not only ...
A Conversation with Tom Sudholt - St. Louis Magazine
Dec 21, 2010 · The longtime Classic 99 DJ, after the music died. Starting at 5 a.m. every weekday, Tom Sudholt woke his KFUO-FM audience and eased them into their day. When pop announcers shrilled “Don’t go out unless you have to!” he’d say, in his low, melodious voice, “There’s a bit of precip out there.”. He often sounded mildly amused, but ...
Montgomery Jane Kids specializes in personalized baby quilts and …
Aug 26, 2022 · They put in a request to Rachel Hagene, a woman from Nashville, Illinois who creates custom quilts, blankets, and appliqué jackets for infants. Hagene started her company, Montgomery Jane Kids, in January 2020 and has built a following in the time since. She gladly did the custom order for the Chicago mother, and said it’s one of the most ...