The Greatest Showman, the final offering of 2018’s Movies on the Plaza season—the 9th year Maryland Plaza has presented this popular neighbor event—drew about 100 people, the largest crowd of the summer. Many families were at last Wednesday’s screening including the Gamlins, Amy (far left), Derek (far right) and their kids. Amy is on the…
Category: Events, Sightings
Sally Field, Gary Shteyngart, Michael Isikoff at 2018’s Bookfest St. Louis
The last authors to appear at 2017’s BookFest St. Louis in the Central West End had just packed their bags and headed for the airport when organizers, thrilled with the success of the inaugural event, started planning for 2018’s BookFest. The organizing team, including staff from Left Bank Books, the Left Bank Books Foundation and the…
Snapshots from the CWE’s National Night Out
Approximately 100 people attended Tuesday evening’s National Night Out at the neighborhood’s Central West End Neighborhood Security Initiative office, 447 N. Euclid. According to NSI Deputy Director Sarah Wickenhauser, this year’s event drew the largest crowd they’ve ever had. That won’t be apparent from my photographs as I was there early when there was a threat of…