Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. In honor of Earth Day, NASA asked its fans on Earth to submit photos of the planet “from the ground up.” “Get outside and show us mountains, parks, the sky, rivers, lakes — wherever you are, there’s your picture,” NASA explained in a blog post. St. Louisans did just… Continue reading St. Louisans share #GlobalSelfies
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Prepare yourselves, St. Louisans: The robots are coming. Along with about 12,000 robot handlers, ages 6 to 18. Welcome to St. Louis… Let the games begin! #FIRSTChamp #omgrobots @FRCTeams @FTCTeams @firstlegoleague pic.twitter.com/s16fyHXuDm — Official FIRST (@FIRSTweets) April 21, 2014 In all, about 30,000 people are expected to participate in… Continue reading The robots (and lots of young scientists) are coming
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. The city of Ferguson may be the first to approve a resolution in support of studying a St. Louis city-county merger. The resolution falls short of endorsing the unification, which is being debated throughout the region. Instead, it supports studying the pros and cons of unification, saying the city… Continue reading Ferguson resolution will support city-county merger study
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Easter fell between Western Conference playoff games between the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks. What better way to show some team pride and celebrate the holiday than with some St. Louis Blues Easter eggs? @StLouisBlues #WeAllBleedBlue pic.twitter.com/O7JJlDbLkM — Lisa Gunkel (@LiiisaMariiiee) April 20, 2014 Hey @StLouisBlues, check out… Continue reading Blues inspire Easter eggs
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Attention Kirkwood: Things are about to get strange. In March, the owners of Strange Donuts announced they would be opening a second location, but they’ve been keeping that location mum. Now we may have an answer. The Kirkwood Planning and Zoning Commission approved a petition Wednesday for a restaurant… Continue reading Next stop for Strange Donuts: Kirkwood