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Arts Magazine Search Party Debuts Today With Profield Reserve Launch Party

2 years 10 months ago

A new annual arts magazine focused on St. Louis-based creatives of color will see its debut today with a launch party at Cherokee Street apparel store Profield Reserve.

The print and online publication, dubbed Search Party, is the brainchild of longtime journalist and St. Louis native Tara C. Mahadevan, who serves as its editor-in-chief. Mahadevan, a regular freelance contributor for Complex with additional bylines in a slew of publications including St. Louis' Stereo Assault, Made Monarchs, Eleven Magazine and the Riverfront Times, conceived of the endeavor in the spring of last year and soon secured a Futures Fund grant from the Luminary.

According to Mahadevan, the effort started as a simple idea — and a case of great timing.

"It really just came as a thought.…
Daniel Hill

Big Cats at Saint Louis Zoo Test Positive For Virus That Causes COVID-19

2 years 10 months ago

Two African lions, two jaguars, two snow leopards, a puma and an Amur tiger at the Saint Louis Zoo have all tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The animals are expected to make a full recovery, thanks to receiving their COVID-19 vaccine earlier this year and “ongoing care,” a press release from the zoo says.…
Jenna Jones