This past week the Board of Aldermen held their weekly meeting, presided by Lewis Reed, President of the Board of Aldermen. New Legislation There were 4 bills introduced and read for the first time at this past week’s Board of of Aldermen meeting. Here is a synopsis of the bills: Alderman Sam Moore introduced Board [...]
After last years 1-15 record, the St. Louis Rams have suprised many fans and pundits alike by holding a 3-4 so far this season. The Rams have shown remarkable improvement this season with new rookie quarterback Sam Bradford and would be over the .500 mark if not for some last second heroics by Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman. The Rams [...]
by Mary Cullins Hey folks, the 3rd District Police Partnership needs your help. Their 2nd Annual Trivia Night is right around the corner and teams are needed. Tables of 8 are $150.00 or individuals can purchase tickets for $20.00. The date is set for Saturday, November 6th, at the 5 Star Senior Center-2832 Arsenal. Doors [...]
St. Louis based Missouri Botanical Garden has been selected as one of 34 institutions being awarded a National Leadership Grant (NLG) from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to research the response of Midwest plants to possible climate change scenarios. The project, funded by the $318,215 grant, will be led by Dr. Matthew [...]
The native bluebird became the official state bird of Missouri on March 30, 1927. [RSMo 10.010] While its upper parts are covered with light blue plumage, its breast is cinnamon red, turning rust-colored in the fall. The bluebird is common in Missouri from early spring until late November.
By Stephen Franklin One of the protuberant monuments in St. Louis that you may never heard of has a special correlation with the area neighboring it. The Martin Luther King, Jr. statue in Fountain Park, east of Kingshighway, has been a symbolic figure in St. Louis for more than 30 years and was commissioned by [...]
