Peek inside renovated Union Station

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. The first phase of the Union Station renovation will be revealed Saturday, but some folks got an early peek inside, and have shared photos and videos on social media. Among the changes to the 123-year-old building: 3-D mapping in the Grand Hall. Suzi Mahe shot this video Friday during… Continue reading Peek inside renovated Union Station

St. Louis McDonald’s shakes up fries

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. St. Louis is one of two test markets for McDonald’s Shakin’ Flavor Fries, free through Sunday. We’re shakin’ things up in #STL w/ our new #ShakinFlavor Fries! Free seasoning w/ any fries purch. now thru Saturday! pic.twitter.com/LRqguyGLu2 — McDonald's STL (@McDSTL) May 9, 2014 Here’s how it works: Buy… Continue reading St. Louis McDonald’s shakes up fries

7 photos from the Kitty Cafe

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. It was a purrfect pairing: Tenth Life Cat Rescue created a one-night-only cat café Thursday night, featuring cats and coffee. There was free coffee and tea for those who took their own mug to the Kitty Café at Tenth Life’s storefront, 3200 Cherokee St., and lots of toys and… Continue reading 7 photos from the Kitty Cafe

32 new pizza locations this year in the region

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. You know what we love in St. Louis? Pizza. Or we’d better, because a lot of new pizza restaurants have opened or plan to open in 2014. While there’s only seven pizzerias with locations planned, they expect to open more than 30 locations. Here’s what we’ve found so far:… Continue reading 32 new pizza locations this year in the region