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City Winery Brings Instagram-Worthy Atmosphere to City Foundry

2 years 4 months ago
Every time one visits City Foundry STL these days, there's something new to check out: The Alamo Drafthouse, Big Shark Bicycle Company and Sandbox VR are a few of the new additions. As of Saturday, the Foundry is set to get one more new thing to see: City Winery, a winery, restaurant and concert venue combo, will hold its official opening. The 225-seat venue is located adjacent the Food Hall (and can also be entered through the hall) at 3730 Foundry Way, Suite 158.
Jessica Rogen

Woman sues Silver Dollar City, claiming she was injured on ride

2 years 4 months ago
BRANSON, Mo. - A woman is suing Silver Dollar City for damages, claiming she was injured on one of the theme park's rides in 2021. The lawsuit, which was filed on Thursday, explains that the plaintiff was a visitor at Silver Dollar City in August of 2021 when the incident occurred. The plaintiff claims she [...]
Emilee Kuschel

St. Louis Driver of Maserati Involved in Fatal Crash Headed to Trial After 5 Years

2 years 4 months ago
Daniel Domian's family has been waiting more than five years for justice after the 62-year-old was killed on Gravois Avenue in December 2017 when a speeding Maserati  smashed into his truck. The family thought that the alleged driver of the Maserati, Mahdi Gayar, now 23, would enter a guilty plea this morning and they'd finally have resolution. But the case is instead headed for trial in October.
Ryan Krull

Edwardsville Senior Striker Olivia Baca Has Hat Trick Against Rochester In Opener, Is An iCAN Clinic Female Athlete Of Month

2 years 4 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE - Olivia Baca, a senior striker for the Edwardsville High School girls soccer team who scored 25 goals in 2022, is off to a blazing start in 2023, scoring a hat trick in the Tigers' 6-0 season-opening win over Rochester in the Metro Cup showcase event on a chilly and windy March 13 evening at Tiger Stadium. Baca scored her first two goals within the first five minutes of the match, then climaxed her hat trick with a 52nd-minute golazo, hitting a spectacular, curling shot from distance that found the upper right corner of the net that gave Edwardsville a 5-0 lead at the time. In her postgame interview, Baca felt very happy for her team and for the prospects ahead for the Tigers. "I'm feeling really excited for the season," Baca said, "and I feel like we're really playing together as a team and it's really going to be exciting this year." The preseason practices went well for the Tigers and it helped the optimism that surrounds the team as the regular season starts. "The

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Anti-trans rally set for Missouri Capitol Monday

2 years 4 months ago
The rally coincides with the goals of a hard-line faction of Missouri Senate Republicans who say they are prepared to use “whatever tools and procedures necessary” to force a final vote on the limits.
By Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Brandon Hayes Is Art Fahrner-Edward Jones Alton High School Remarkable Redbird Of The Month

2 years 4 months ago
ALTON - Senior Brandon Hayes Jr. is the Art Fahrner-Edward Jones Alton High School Remarkable Redbird Of The Month for March. Hayes has been busy throughout his four-year career at Alton High combining being a stalwart on the football team each season and being an active member of the track team as a thrower, but also adding the arts and also Student Council to his overall Redbird high school experience. Brandon took football seriously during his first two years at Alton High, but he said that since his junior year, "he has fallen in love with the sport." He really enjoys the teamwork and skill development offered by the coaching staff at Alton High. He added that he was encouraged by coach Eric Dickerson to become a thrower on the track team to stay in shape for football. Brandon mentioned that he was not as excited about it at first, but in spending time with his teammates and learning more about throwing, he has really enjoyed it. Brandon joined Student Council this year and

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City creates philanthropic fund, other programs to direct capital to disinvested areas after federal pandemic dollars run out in 2026

2 years 4 months ago
City officials hope to raise private capital designed to continue Mayor Tishaura Jones’ economic justice action plan even after federal pandemic dollars run out in 2026. The initiative was announced Tuesday, along with a series of other projects that will spend the pandemic funds in historically disinvested areas of the city, especially north St. Louis.
Gloria Lloyd

Alton High's Kathryn Saenz Is A February Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club Student Of The Month

2 years 4 months ago
ALTON - Kathryn Saenz, daughter of Kristen and Brian Saenz, is February’s Alton-Godrey Rotary Club Student of the Month. Jenna Dean of Marquette Catholic High School is the other Student of the Month. Saenz was selected because of her hard work and a lot of late nights studying, plus her commitment to clubs and organizations. She is an honors student, an Illinois State Scholar and a Platinum Alpha recipient. Saenz’s GPA is currently at 4.667 and she is ranked 6th in the senior class. With these grades, she has earned membership in the National Honor Society and in Mu Alpha Theta. Kathryn enjoyed the clubs and organizations that she had joined at Alton High. This list includes the Physics team, Redbird Nest, the Math team, Multi-Media Club, FCA, and the tennis team. Through these groups, as well as her 4-H group, she learned that she loves teaching, as well as learning from her peers. Volunteering opportunities are one of the advantages that these clubs provide. With Mu

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Jenna Dean of Marquette Catholic Is An Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club Student Of The Month

2 years 4 months ago
ALTON - Jenna Dean of Marquette Catholic High School was honored as one of Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club's Students of the Month of February at a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Alton-Godfrey held at Gentelin’s on Broadway Restaurant. Kathryn Saenz of Alton High School was the other Student of the Month. Jenna Dean is the daughter of Tim and Jessica Dean of Jerseyville. She is a senior at Marquette Catholic High School and plans to continue her education at Lindenwood University, studying Business with a focus on Entrepreneurial Studies. Jenna has been on the Marquette girls' golf team for four years and her team won their regional championship this year. Jenna is a member of the National Honor Society, Campus Ministry, Breast Cancer Awareness Club, Yearbook and she is the Student Council Treasurer. She is in the Riverbend CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) program this year and she is currently working on creating her personal business which she plans to continue

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