New Activity in the Heart of Downtown St. Louis

I read two articles this week that are encouraging about the future of Downtown St. Louis.  The first was an article about a new movie theater coming to Washington Ave. in 2012.  The owners of 2 other boutique theaters in...

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Census Numbers Show City’s Population Down Nearly 10%

The new census figures came as quite a shock to many city dwellers.  The figures are also quite a disappointment to city officials and proponents of city living in general.  But this notion of the St. Louis area “hollowing...

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Mardi Gras Grand Parade and Celebration March 5th 2011

Mardi Gras Parade and Celebration March 5th 2011 Taste of Soulard and the Pet Parade were a success.  The weather was pretty good and hopefully it holds up for Mardi Gras in Soulard this weekend!  The weekend kicks off with...

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Art Hill

Because there has been so much snow on the ground I figured I would post some info and directions about St. Louis’ most popular sledding destination, Art Hill. Art Hill is located in Forest Park right next to the Art...

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Botanical Heights 20 Million Dollar Neighborhood Project

I just wanted to call some attention to the project that is about to get underway in the Botanical Heights Neighborhood per the article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Saturday September 18th, 2010.  Botanical Heights is a...

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Arch Ground Proposals

5 proposals were recently selected as finalists for the revitalizing the Arch Grounds in Downtown St. Louis.  All of the proposals will be on display at the Park for the public to review starting Tuesday August 17th.  Each...

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