STL Journal Collective is one of the city’s coolest new communities
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STL Journal Collective is one of the city’s coolest new communities

On a chilly November day in Forest Park, over 80 individuals convened near the Saint Louis Art Museum, wrapped in blankets and gloves, with pens ready. They weren’t there for a race, concert, or festival; they had come to journal. “It was freezing. It was borderline dangerous,” recalls Julie Zhang, founder of the STL Journal […]

Where to find summer teen jobs, volunteer opportunities in STL
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Where to find summer teen jobs, volunteer opportunities in STL

For numerous families in St. Louis, planning for summer begins with camps. However, for teenagers, the season presents a different opportunity: a chance to develop independence, pursue interests, and venture into the real world. This is the gap that Blueprint4 aims to address. After years of assisting families in finding summer camps through its searchable […]

Eat Drink Love returns to help fund lifesaving heart care
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Eat Drink Love returns to help fund lifesaving heart care

This Sunday, April 12, marks the 13th iteration of the annual Eat Drink Love, the flagship fundraiser for the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation (OHHF). The event will take place at Olive + Oak (216 W. Lockwood), co-owned by hosts Jennifer and Mark Hinkle. For the past 12 years, Eat Drink Love has established itself as […]

‘Robot Renaissance’ will bring a whimsical exhibit to City Museum
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‘Robot Renaissance’ will bring a whimsical exhibit to City Museum

Nestled between a junkyard and a whimsical fantasy, robots are springing to life at City Museum. The new exhibit, Robot Renaissance, is currently on display at this downtown attraction, featuring innovative robot sculptures crafted from everyday discarded materials. The exhibit will be open until May 31, perfectly coinciding with the VEX Robotics World Championship, taking […]

Where Art Thou? – 4/7/2026
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Where Art Thou? – 4/7/2026

Do you recognize this piece of art from St. Louis? Pin your location on the map based on your guess of where the photograph above was captured; the closer your guess, the more points you will earn. To get started, enter your email and click “lock in my guess” when you’re ready to view the […]

Bumpout removal in downtown St. Louis has advocates crying foul
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Bumpout removal in downtown St. Louis has advocates crying foul

Residents who have long championed a more walkable and bike-friendly St. Louis are expressing their discontent over the city’s choice to eliminate several bumpouts at intersections in the downtown area. Bumpouts are traffic-calming features that extend into the street to help slow down vehicles at intersections and offer some protection for pedestrians crossing the road. […]

Inside the walls of Missouri’s most storied prison
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Inside the walls of Missouri’s most storied prison

While Jefferson City is recognized as the capital of Missouri, it also boasts one of the state’s most fascinating historical sites. The Missouri State Penitentiary, which was in operation from 1836 until 2004, is among the oldest prisons located west of the Mississippi River. Today, it provides visitors with a unique opportunity to delve into […]

St. Louis Magazine named multi-time finalist in 2026 national awards
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St. Louis Magazine named multi-time finalist in 2026 national awards

St. Louis Magazine has achieved national acclaim once again, garnering several finalist nominations at the 2026 National City and Regional Magazine Awards, organized by the City and Regional Magazine Association (CRMA). The yearly awards celebrate outstanding achievements in journalism, design, and editorial excellence among city and regional magazines across the nation. This year’s contest highlights […]

What’s True in the Lou? – 4/3/2026
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What’s True in the Lou? – 4/3/2026

How well do you stay updated with news from St. Louis? We’re putting your knowledge to the test with the stories featured this week in the St. Louis Daily newsletter—covering the highlights, lowlights, and the quirky. Enter your name at the end for a chance to be showcased in The Daily alongside this week’s top […]

How does the Performing Arts Academy support STAGES’ mission of creating theatre that brings people together?
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How does the Performing Arts Academy support STAGES’ mission of creating theatre that brings people together?

The STAGES Performing Arts Academy furthers the organization’s mission by equipping students with theatre skills while directly linking them to professional productions, community initiatives, and arts education resources throughout the St. Louis area. According to Andrew Kuhlman, executive producer of STAGES St. Louis, the academy is pivotal to the organization’s overarching aim of creating “theatre […]

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