Posts tagged Lifestyle
Residents Rule

For months, I drove past Clarendale Clayton at the corner of Hanley and Clayton Roads, impressed by the neighborhood, building and amenities, and carved out the better part of a day to tour the property, meet with residents, sample the food, and ask probing questions only someone with a parent in a similar community would know to ask.

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Change Begins with Us

The new and expanded 36,000 square foot St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum - with its new permanent Holocaust exhibition, classrooms, a performance auditorium, archives, and a special exhibit space - opened on November 2nd on the campus of The Jewish Federation at Lindbergh and Schuetz Roads. In addition to its many exhibits, it also includes a new Impact Lab, which will challenge all visitors to reject hatred, promote understanding, and inspire change. In this highly interactive space, visitors will be empowered to consider contemporary issues and challenges through the lens of the Holocaust.  

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Obsessed By Cars

I have known Mark Hyman since the 1980s when I first wanted to find an old MGB to restore. He already had a reputation for restoring many classic cars, but at the time, he was in the commercial real estate business. So, I had to wait until Mark had the time to look at a few cars with me and eventually tow one back to St. Louis. We found a few in St. Louis and as far south as Sullivan, Missouri. While all looked good to me, Mark had a keen eye for original cars. I bought the one Mark recommended which was all original and in running condition, but in desperate need of a restoration.

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The Endangered Wolf Center Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary

The Endangered Wolf Center is hosting a party to celebrate its 50th year of operation. The "50 and Still Wild" celebration will be held in the Living World at the St. Louis Zoo on September 10, 2022. All proceeds directly benefit endangered wolves and go towards wolf conservation, behavioral and biological research, and public engagement. In addition to individual tickets, sponsorship packages are available that offer one-of-a-kind experiences for those that give at any level.

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