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Man admits to stealing money from St Louis Catholic School.
St. Louis Star Missouri News
Jan 14An employee is accused of stealing tuition money from St. Francis Cabrini Academy in St. Louis. Court documents say 30-year-old Eric Winters admitted to a priest and the school’s principal ... »
Jewish and Muslim volunteers help make Christmas bright
St. Louis Beacon
Dec 18Apart from the good food, time with family and watching children tear through wrapping paper, the holidays are also a season of volunteerism and charity. From the ringing of Salvation Army bells to delivering food for Meals on Wheels, many people take ... »
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Cherokee Street Decorated for the Holidays, 1940s
Preservation Research Office
Dec 27by Michael R. Allen These two photographs from our collection show two eastward views from the late 1940s down Cherokee Street around Christmas time. Amid the wreaths decorating street lights are an array of shoppers and so many projecting store … Cont... »
Gothic Revival Church, Benton Park West
Saint Louis Patina
Nov 24I love Gothic architecture, and there's plenty of it in the city. »
St. Vincent de Paul Hosts Annual Turkey Dinner
St Louis Core
Nov 14By Mary Miller Cullins The folks at St. Vincent DePaul Parish hosted their annual Turkey Fest this past weekend. Turkey dinners with all the trimmings were being dished out Sunday over in the Church Hall and by noon the placed was packed. Friends, fam... »
Exploring Midtown’s Musical History
Preservation Research Office
Nov 07by Michael R. Allen On Saturday night I sat in the balcony watching some 250 dancers heating up the floor at the Casa Loma Ballroom. Even my two left feet were itchin’ to join the action at this weekend’s Nevermore … Continue reading → »