Post-Dispatch reporter leaving for Minneapolis

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. St. Louis Post-Dispatch retail and consumer affairs reporter Kavita Kumar is leaving St. Louis for Minneapolis. Happy to announce that @kavitakumar of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch is joining the Star Tribune as our new national retail reporter. — Todd Stone (@_ToddStone) March 18, 2014 Kumar got her start at… Continue reading Post-Dispatch reporter leaving for Minneapolis

Marlon Wayans is in town

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. We know because the comedian has posed for photos today with nearly every St. Louis news organization. (Wayans is here to promote “A Haunted House 2.”) @MarlonWayans waking St.Louis up on @Y98 w/ @GuyPhillips @courtneyy98 @Y98Jen #AHH2 #ahauntedhouse2 pic.twitter.com/gJfMom3M9Z — ginger chan (@gingypants) March 17, 2014 @MarlonWayans in studio… Continue reading Marlon Wayans is in town

Stranded on I-70: Traveler tweets his 8-hour delay

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. An accident on eastbound Interstate 70 near Warrenton closed the highway overnight and stranded dozens of drivers. Among them was travel consultant Kevin Dern, who tweeted his experience. Dern and his wife were returning to St. Louis from the True/False Film Fest in Columbia, Mo., and were about a… Continue reading Stranded on I-70: Traveler tweets his 8-hour delay

See photos from the Mayor’s Ball

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. The annual black-tie gala kicks off a weekend of Mardi Gras festivities. See photos attendees are sharing from St. Louis City Hall. Party time. Excellent #MayorsBall #stlmg pic.twitter.com/ctnxFolwgB — St. Louis Mardi Gras (@STLMardiGras) March 1, 2014 Mayor's Ball is rockin with Dr. Zvegas pic.twitter.com/VFxOq5KWic — Brian Wahby (@bwahby)… Continue reading See photos from the Mayor’s Ball

Blogger seeks Internet machine

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Sports blogger Matt Sebek recently noticed the machine that served up Internet access at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport had disappeared. So he took to Twitter to ask where it had gone. @flystl People demand the truth: what happened to the Internet machine from the Southwest terminal? pic.twitter.com/oHGLH2Jtgf — Matt… Continue reading Blogger seeks Internet machine