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COCA directors of dance honored at National Dance Teacher awards

1 year 8 months ago
COCA Co-Artistic Directors of Dance Antonio Douthit-Boyd and Kirven Douthit-Boyd recently received Dance Teacher Awards at the 2022 Dance Teacher Awards held at The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture in NYC. The Douthit-Boyds are among eight extraordinary dance educators…
The St. Louis American Staff

Breastfeeding benefits

1 year 8 months ago
When I was young, I thought it very strange to see women in public nursing their babies. I now look back on my ignorance and wish I had received better education regarding the benefits of breastfeeding and how important breastfeeding…
Denise Hooks-Anderson for the St. Louis American

The Reason “Y”

1 year 8 months ago
The Young Women’s Christian Association [YWCA] of Metro St. Louis has received the organization’s highest honor, the National Program of Excellence given by the National Head Start Association. It is the lone program in the state and one of only…
Ashley Winters | The St. Louis American

After school meals available at 8 SLCL branches

1 year 8 months ago
St. Louis County Library and Operation Food Search are teaming up to provide after school meals to children at 8 SLCL branches starting August 22, 2022. Participating branches will serve a healthy, light meal along with activities for kids and…

SLPS forced to take alternate bus route plan

1 year 8 months ago
Retiring SLPS Superintendent Kelvin Adams was minutes before taping an appearance on the Nine PBS broadcast “Donnybrook Next Up” on August 11, 2022, but he was on a telephone call. It was obviously important.
Alvin A. Reid | The St. Louis American

Warrant Reset Day, Job Fair on August 26

1 year 9 months ago
Should you have a non-violent, low-level or misdemeanor outstanding warrant, the city of St. Louis is offering a chance to clear the case, and help individuals find employment.
The St. Louis American staff