Q Boutique at World Chess Hall of Fame As I looked around for gift ideas at Q Boutique at World Chess Hall of Fame with manager Brian Flowers, it was apparent that this has become the CWE’s toy shop. Consider the great selection of Ridley’s vintage toys displayed under the tree, $8 to $25. The…
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More artists lend a hand
Over the past weekend, it was evident that the neighborhood is rapidly returning to its normal vibrant self following recent protests. Customers returned to sidewalk cafes and many, many book lovers participated in the 1st BookFest St. Louis event Thursday through Saturday. (More on this to follow.) After seeing news reports of damage by malicious agitators, generous…
Protests in CWE: from a peaceful beginning to mayhem
The CWE returned to a semblance of normalcy yesterday following a night in which peaceful protests following the Jason Stockley verdict took a menacing turn ending in senseless destruction to some neighborhood businesses, Schlafly Library, and Mayor Lyda Krewson’s home. Often overlooked in the aftermath of events of this sort are the many neighborhood employees,…