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St. Louis’ Jewish Dr. Dolittle has a new act. And it’s for kids.

When it comes to sharing her love of animals, encouraging curiosity about nature and teaching kindness to others, Stacy Rothberg Rolfe has found a new way to reach audiences of all ages. Well-known locally and around the world as the Dr. Doolittle of R&R Ranch Miniature Horse Sanctuary in Wildwood, Rolfe is bringing her passion for animals to a new generation through an internet-based children’s program called “Nana’s Place.”

St. Louis, MO · 3d

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St. Louis author examines the ‘death of political compromise’ in America

For much of his adult life, St. Louis author and marketing executive Aaron Perlut has considered himself a political centrist — someone who leans slightly right of center and has found common ground with politicians such as Bob Dole and John McCain. Now, Perlut says the kind of political...

St. Louis, MO · 3d

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Explore One Of The Oldest Botanical Gardens In Missouri That Belongs On Your Must Visit List

Some places earn their reputation quietly, over a very long time, by simply being extraordinary day after day until the world finally catches up and agrees. The Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis is exactly that kind of place, and if it’s not already on your must-visit list, today is a great day to fix that.

St. Louis, MO · 3d

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A Slice of Fall: Pumpkin Pie Taste Test

West Newsmagazine staffers sample five local pies to find a Thanksgiving favorite. When it comes to Thanksgiving dinner, everyone seems to have an opinion about the pie. Some like plenty of spice, others want a flaky crust, and some are happy as long as there’s a generous dollop of whipped cream on top. With pumpkin pie season upon us, we decided to see which local version would win over the West Newsmagazine staff.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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One Missouri Restaurant Made America's 12 Most Haunted List

A famous Missouri place has just been named one of the 12 most haunted restaurants in America.

St. Louis, MO · 7d

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Wake Up And Drive To This Missouri Diner Where Breakfast Is Basically A Local Legend

Some mornings, a bowl of cereal just isn’t going to cut it, and that’s exactly why Olivette Diner in St. Louis, Missouri exists. This place isn’t trying to be fancy, and honestly, that’s the whole point. You walk through the door and something shifts. The smell...

St. Louis, MO · 6d

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11 Under-The-Radar Missouri Riverfront Restaurants Locals Secretly Guard

Ulysses S. Grant once used a riverside building as an office, and today you can order shrimp and grits inside it. I can’t get over that. A Civil War general’s workspace now serves bread pudding. That one fact sent me hunting for more river tables in Missouri. I...

Missouri · 5d

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St. Louis Regulars Still Grab Fried Fish Sandwiches Stacked On Rye At Carl’s Drive-In? No, At Schottzie’s

Some St. Louis traditions survive because people refuse to let them go. In South County, there is a neighborhood bar and grill where families have been eating since the early 1970s, and some grandkids now bring their own kids. It serves a cod sandwich at lunch, a rare old-school city...

St. Louis, MO · 9d

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Oliver Properties is bringing traffic and a stellar Food Hall downtown, just in time for the return of the 118th COGIC Convocation

Experience the vibrant culinary offerings at the newly opened Washington Ave Food Hall in downtown St. Louis! Join us for the soft opening and see why this venue is a game-changer for the community, especially with the return of COGIC and its 50,000 delegates this year. Just when you thought...

St. Louis, MO · 5d

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Hockey Game Scores With Local Band’s Tune

In 2018, the St. Louis Blues hockey team commissioned Webster Groves-based alternative rock band The Urge to write and record a “goal song” to be played at home games. The resulting catchy tune, dubbed “The Blues Have the Urge Goal Song” (Let’s Go Blues), now fills the arena at The Enterprise Center when the Blues score.

St. Louis, MO · 5d

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Bissinger’s hides Golden Tickets in Stan the Man chocolate bars for VIP tickets to the Musial Awards

A little chocolate could lead to a big night out in St. Louis. Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolatier and the Musial Awards have teamed for a Golden Ticket promotion that brings together two local legends: Hidden inside three Stan the Man chocolate bars at participating Bissinger’s locations are golden tickets, each redeemable for two VIP tickets to the Musial Awards on Nov. 21 at Stifel Theatre.

St. Louis, MO · 5d

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7 Things Missourians Order at Imo’s That Confuse Everyone Else

Some Imo’s orders sound like inside jokes until the food shows up. Missourians around St. Louis order them without a second thought, while visitors are left with questions. Here are the menu items that stump Imo’s first-timers, and what’s behind them. 1. Toasted Ravioli. Imo’s lists toasted...

St. Louis, MO · 7d

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Our Family Never Missed A Fish Fry, And These 8 Missouri Spots Keep Friday Tradition Alive

In our house, Friday meant one thing: crispy fried fish piled on a plate with hush puppies and coleslaw on the side. That habit never really faded, and across Missouri plenty of families still plan their week around a good Friday fish dinner. From Cajun kitchens near the Mississippi River...

Missouri · 6d

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Free Public Nights At This Missouri Park Put You Behind A 32-Inch Telescope

A 32-inch telescope sits in a county park, and on many clear Friday nights, you can look through it for free. It’s been called the largest publicly accessible telescope in all of Missouri. That alone would be enough for me. But the astronomy area also stays open around the...

Defiance, MO · 6d

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300-Booth Antique Mall Set To Fill Former Shop 'n Save in High Ridge

A sprawling former Shop ‘n Save in High Ridge is getting a second life as an antique mall, with owner Chad Lane set to open the doors on Saturday, Nov. 21. The 34,000-square-foot space will hold up to 300 vendor booths stocked with vintage items, trendy collectibles, handmade goods and even Pokémon trading cards.

High Ridge, MO · 3d

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Two kittens soaked in bleach clung to each other after stuffed inside duffel bag and tossed from moving truck

Back in August, a Good Samaritan had been driving along Manchester Road in St. Louis when she noticed a duffel bag being tossed out the window of a moving pickup truck. Concerned about its contents, the woman pulled over to the side of the road to investigate. Inside of the...

St. Louis, MO · 5d

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St. Louis filmmaker and hip-hop artist discuss their new movie about local Chinese food

St. Louis filmmaker and hip-hop artist discuss their new movie about local Chinese food.

St. Louis, MO · 6d

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Steve Jordan, Chuck Berry, and the delivery room of rock and roll

Had a great conversation with Steve Jordan, drummer for the Rolling Stones, that aired on Thursday. It was a really special one. I’ve talked to a lot of folks in rock music since I started doing this years ago, but this is an interview I’ll remember forever. I’m...

St. Louis, MO · 4d

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Pet Spot: Bayley goes from living on the streets to becoming a treasured family member

Kathy Wisor of House Springs submitted this photo of her terrier mix Bayley in a patriotic setting. “She looks like she’s preparing for the nation’s 250th anniversary,” Wisor said. She said she has owned Bayley for about a year. “She was a rescue we got from Stray...

House Springs, MO · 5d