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Video: Rakim brings a hip-hop masterclass to City Winery
Rakim took St. Louis fans on a trip through hip-hop history at City Winery, bringing his unmistakable flow and a catalog full of classics to the stage. With Technician the DJ on the turntables, the influential MC mixed familiar favorites with deeper cuts as fans rapped along. The performance was a reminder of the skill and style that helped shape generations of hip-hop artists.
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Central West End Sports Bar Marvel S. Fox Trades Beer Taps For Ping Pong Lockers
A new kind of sports bar is taking over the old Coffee Cartel space at 2 Maryland Plaza in the Central West End, and it is betting on darts, ping pong and bar dice instead of craft cocktails. Kevin Brennan is the entrepreneur behind the project, called The Marvel S. Fox, which he describes as a spot built for people who just want to catch a game without the usual bar-scene trappings.
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She believes every child deserves to make art. Now she needs St. Louis’ help.
For St. Louis artist Faith Berger, making art shouldn’t require expensive supplies, special training or even knowing how to paint. Sometimes, all it takes is a blank canvas, a little paint and the willingness to give it a try. That’s the idea behind Canvas for Kids, the program Berger...
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Two Jewish pastry chefs came to St. Louis to turn matzo into ice cream
Matzo has been turned into plenty of things over the years. Matzo pizza. Matzo brei. Even matzo lasagna. That’s the latest creation from Clementine’s Ice Cream, which teamed up with two Jewish pastry chefs from Brooklyn to develop a new flavor just in time for the holiday season.
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8 St. Louis candy shops with sweet holiday gifts
St. Louis has no shortage of places to satisfy a sweet tooth, and some of the city’s candy makers have been at it for generations. This season, you can pick up Halloween treats, chocolate boxes, stocking stuffers, caramel apples and other sweets from these local shops. The Caramel House.
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West Newsmagazine
West County native PJ Palmer comes to The Fox with BOOP! The Musical
When BOOP! The Musical opens at The Fabulous Fox, cast member PJ Palmer can expect a standing ovation. He’ll be playing to his own hometown – an audience he first began performing for at four years old. On his fourth birthday, Palmer was in a commercial for St....
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Why older homeowners need thousands to fix their homes in St. Louis
A new book explores how deteriorating housing in the U.S. has roots in St. Louis, where recent studies have found the average older homeowner needs at least $9,000 worth of home repairs. The book, co-written by University of Missouri-St. Louis professor and housing expert Todd Swanstrom, explores the country’s deteriorating...
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The Hidden Gem Restaurant In Missouri That Locals Guard Like A Well-Kept Secret From Outsiders
Some restaurants earn their reputation one quietly spectacular plate at a time, and the Hawthorne Inn in Labadie, Missouri has been doing exactly that for longer than most people realize. If you’ve never heard of it, don’t feel bad, because the locals who love it have been perfectly happy keeping...
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Wentzville native wins equestrian success after injury recovery
Sydney Feager sits tall in the saddle, but there was a time the Wentzville native wondered if she ever would sit on her horse again. “They told me in the hospital I might never walk again,” said Feager, who attended Timberland for two years before finishing high school online through a University of Missouri program.