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Alden Capital, Known for Gutting Newspapers, Eyes Post-Dispatch

4 years 11 months ago

On Monday, New York City-based hedge fund Alden Global Capital declared its intentions to buy Lee Enterprises, the parent company of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, sparking concerns among the paper's staff for their own jobs as well as for the future of ethical and transparent governance in the region.

"It's obviously very concerning, but that's an understatement," said one Post-Dispatch reporter.…
Ryan Krull

9 Mile Garden Hosts '90s-Themed 'Friendsgiving' Tonight

4 years 11 months ago

Throw on your flannels and velvet chokers, because the 9 Mile Garden (9375 Gravois Road) is hosting a ‘90s throwback-themed Friendsgiving party tonight.

The event, which runs from 7 p.m. to midnight, features prizes for the best ‘90s get-up, and if you donate a new toy to their Toys for Tots drive, you can receive half off a drink.

Live music, performed by the Tara Lynn Trio, will play from 7 to 9 p.m. and plenty of throwback songs for a ‘90s dance party. Jello shots, beer pong and flip cup await at the event, as well as an opportunity for you to show off your cornhole skills.…
Jenna Jones