Local Harvest: For the first time ever, Farm Aid comes to St. Louis.
Verizon Wireless Amphitheater closed out its 2009 season by hosting the 24th annual Farm Aid concert, the first time the event has been held in St. Louis. Seasonably cool weather delighted those in attendance — a motley crew that RFT writer Roy Kasten described... read the full story
Three hard-rock/metal shows in one week means Arma-Friggin'-Geddon for St.
Three major heavy metal/hard-rock tours are coming to town this week, representing three far-flung corners of the rock universe: Invading the city are Christian-hair-metal holdovers from the '80s, arty alien invaders and major-label maulers flanked by underground... read the full story
Chez Leon gives way to a new Niche
Catching up on a couple of weeks' worth of news after taking a break for this year's Best of St. Louis.... Gerard Craft of Niche and Taste by Niche has purchased the venerable Central West End French restaurant Chez Leon (4580 Laclede Avenue) and will reopen... read the full story
Ongoing Anne Appleby These paintings and printed works make a close study of the memory of nature, distilled here in a luminous inventory of saturated natural hues. Appleby crafts her oil and wax pieces in a studio on a mountaintop in Montana, where previously... read the full story
Also Reviewed Into the Woods Four years ago James Lapine, who wrote this perennially popular deconstruction of fairy tales with Stephen Sondheim, told Riverfront Times he had never seen a production of the musical that he didn't like. Since then there probably have... read the full story
Stimulus money comes to human services in St.Louis
Mayor Slay thinks the money is well spent. read the full story
KFUO-FM to be sold to Christian broadcaster
The end of classical music in St. Louis may be near. A deal has been made to sell KFUO-FM to a local Christian broadcaster for $26 million over ten years. read the full story
St. Louis police officer critically injured in collision with semi
Happened at corner of South Broadway and Arsenal near AB brewery read the full story
Off-duty Police Officer interrupts south St. Louis shooting
16 year old wounded, suspect gets away read the full story
Mineral Area College students and staff dress in pink to raise awareness of cancer as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Friday’s rally in part was a result of several staff and students having to confront cancer in their families this past year, said MAC... read the full story
UPDATE: Police ID St. Louis woman shot to death early Monday
Was among three people gunned down during attempted robbery read the full story
Urban Strategies wins $1M in stimulus
Urban Strategies Inc., a St. Louis nonprofit, has won a $1 million federal stimulus grant to support its work rebuilding a New Orleans housing community. read the full story
St. Louis Fed debunks ‘man-cession’
The current recession has been mislabeled a “man-cession,” a St. Louis Fed economist said Friday. read the full story
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