St. Louis pastry enthusiasts may be well-versed in the many talents of chef and artist Tyler "Tai" Davis, but the rest of the country is about to see his skills for themselves. Tomorrow night, Davis will compete on Disney +'s Foodtastic, a new, eleven episode series that brings to life magical Disney scenes through food.
In this week's episode, Davis joins two other contestants as part of a three-person team competing to win the coveted Foodtastic Disney enamel pin, as well as bragging rights and national acclaim.…
Sitting at a black-tableclothed six-top inside Timothy’s elegant, dimly lit dining room sometime between the lobster pot pie and Caesar salad course, a flash of gold caught my eye. Roughly five inches long, the narrow metallic object was not merely a means to rid my table of puff-pastry crumbs, but a flashback.…
It’s about to get nerdy in Chesterfield, folks: Comedy singer “Weird Al” Yankovic is coming to the Chesterfield Amphitheater (631 Veterans Place Drive) for his “The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour” on August 28, 2022.
The tour begins on April 23, 2022 and runs for six months throughout the United States. A press release details no two shows will be the same, each tour stop features a different set list due to his back catalogue of fourteen different albums.…
An unlimited open bar, live music and snack bar is heading to the 9 Mile Garden (9375 Gravois Road, 314-390-2806) for New Year’s Eve.
To usher in the new year, the food garden is turning its canteen into a party zone from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. on December 31. Guests have access to snacks and plenty of drinks, such as cocktails, soft drinks, local and domestic beers, as well as a diverse selection of wines.…
One day before they opened their highly anticipated wine shop, Grand Spirits Bottle Co. (3194 South Grand Boulevard), Natasha Bahrami and Michael Fricker received the most delightful omen. A sweet, brown and white stray puppy was running around their neighborhood, begging for someone to take her in.…
A Missouri man sentenced to 241 years in prison for crimes committed when he was just sixteen will be released next year after a quarter-century behind bars.
The ACLU announced today that 42-year-old Bobby Bostic has been granted parole.…
When the governor of Missouri uttered strange words two months ago about using the Missouri State Highway Patrol to criminalize journalism, most of us thought he was just blowing off some steam.…
Appointments can now be made if you need assistance applying for the City of St. Louis' direct cash assistance program. The city, the United Way of Greater St. Louis and the St. Louis Treasurer’s Office partnered together in order to offer the clinic.
Direct cash assistance was a key piece in Jones’ plan for federal relief funds, but there was contention over the plan in the summer.…
St. Louis Cardinals fans know him as the Rally Runner. But viewers of Fox News' Tucker Carlson this week were introduced to the Cardinals superfan — who can be seen running circles around Busch Stadium at game time — as an "agent provocateur" who supposedly helped cause the January 6 riots in the U.S. Capitol.…
A snowy owl showing signs of distress has become a subject of concern for local wildlife organizations in the St. Louis region.
On December 1, a team of naturalists from the World Bird Sanctuary attempted to capture the owl, which has likely traveled thousands of miles from its native Arctic home in search of food.…
For the past eighteen years, Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream(8130 Big Bend Boulevard, Webster Groves; 314-962-2700) has been a staple of the Webster Groves food scene, bringing joy and sweet treats to patrons from its storefront in the heart of the city's Old Orchard shopping district. Now, that era is drawing to a close; the shop's owner, Beckie Jacobs, announced that she will be closing the Webster Groves location on December 23, citing the inability for she and her landlord to reach a new lease agreement as the reason for the closure.…
Soulard Market (730 Carroll Street, 314-622-4180) is putting its holiday spirit on display this weekend.
Carolers and Santa will make a visit to the historic farmers' market on December 11. Guests are encouraged to shop around and pick up local goods and produce while celebrating the holiday season.
“Soulard Market is an essential visit on the weekends for food and fun, and this Saturday will be even more festive as we head into the holidays,” Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department Director Greg Hayes said in a press release.…
Post-Dispatch parent company Lee Enterprises announced today that their board of directors rejected the offer from New York City-based hedge fund Alden Global Capital to buy Lee for $24 a share.
“The Alden proposal grossly undervalues Lee and fails to recognize the strength of our business today, as the fastest-growing digital subscription platform in local media, and our compelling future prospects,” said Lee Chairman Mary Junck in a news release.
In November, Alden announced its unsolicited bid to buy Lee, which owns more than 70 newspapers, mostly in the Midwest. The news was cause for concern for the future of St. Louis's paper of record.…
The mask mandate in St. Louis County has come to an end.
After the St. Louis County Council declined to hold a vote at their December 7 meeting and a Cole County decision declaring all health orders “null and void,” St. Louis County’s acting health director Dr. Faisal Khan has withdrawn a face covering order issued on September 27.
“I continue to strongly recommend that St. Louis County residents and guests wear masks indoors in public spaces,” Khan wrote in his letter. “Masks save lives.”
Terry Lee always knew his
mom could cook, but he did
not fully grasp the magnitude
of her talents until he started
noticing something peculiar
happening at church. After services, it was customary
for members of the congregation
to divide up in teams and cook
for fellow attendees, rotating the
responsibility on a weekly basis.…
Legally speaking, the condition of mask mandates in Missouri is in a pretty screwed-up place. Still, in the wake of a state judge's order deeming all such mandates unconstitutional, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is asking parents to step up and report any schools maintaining the policies.…
You don’t have to go all the way to the North Pole to visit the Island of Misfit Toys — instead, you can just go to the City Museum (750 N 16th Street, 314-231-2489). The Cabin Bar will transform into the Misfit Holiday Cocktail Bar for the first time ever this year.…
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