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The complicated, charitable life of Bryan Mullanphy, St. Louis’ 10th mayor

2 years 6 months ago
St. Louis streets transformed this weekend into a sea of green as thousands of revelers celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. The city’s Irish community has a long history, which includes St. Louis’ 10th mayor, Bryan Mullanphy: Mullanphy’s contributions to the city go far beyond the street named for him. “Unseen St. Louis” writer and history buff Jackie Dana shares her findings from researching Mullaphy’s life, including his then-scandalous decision to leave one-third of his estate to the City of St. Louis, specifically to help poor immigrants and travelers.

Sub-freezing temperatures impacting blooming trees

2 years 6 months ago
It’s not abnormal for temperatures to dip to or below 32 F well into April. Although hard freezes get more uncommon toward the end of March, the problem this year is that many of our blooms are ahead of schedule.
Jaime Travers

To You, I Go

2 years 6 months ago

To You, I Go (2023) is Jessica Page’s visual love letter to St. Louis. Although St. Louis is rarely romanticized, Page aims to showcase the softest purest side of her […]

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Rachel Huffman