Answering 7 questions about the WashU rabies scare

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Why was a bear at Washington University? Congress of the South 40 has sponsored a petting zoo for several years as a sort of stress break during finals. The group created a Facebook event and listed the animals that would be at Sunday’s petting zoo; that list did not… Continue reading Answering 7 questions about the WashU rabies scare

6 things you didn’t know you could do at the Arch

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Sure, you’ve admired the Arch from afar. You might’ve even done the tour at some point. But here are six things you can do (for free!) this month at the Gateway Arch that you might not have known about. 1. Yoga: You could stretch out on the Arch grounds… Continue reading 6 things you didn’t know you could do at the Arch

T.J. Oshie cuts his hair, fans flip

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. St. Louis Blues right winger T.J. Oshie cut his hair Tuesday afternoon. Bye hair… pic.twitter.com/Cd5uTOfceb — TJ Oshie (@OSH74) April 29, 2014 For the hockey player that’s been making heart-stopping moves all year (Remember that Olympics shootout?), this one caused heartbreak and angst among many of his fans. @OSH74… Continue reading T.J. Oshie cuts his hair, fans flip

McCarver’s back, Cards fans share how they really feel

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Tim McCarver, 72, returned to the booth Monday night as color commentator for Fox Sports Midwest as the St. Louis Cardinals faced the Milwaukee Brewers. For varied opinions of "love"… Do a Twitter search right now of the term "McCarver". #STLCards — Tim Eby (@timjeby) April 29, 2014 OK,… Continue reading McCarver’s back, Cards fans share how they really feel

8 things you said about the P-D’s new pay wall

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch announced Monday that it would put some content behind a pay wall. It’s all rather confusing — the daily paper insists that “normal” content is still free, and that only “new” content will require a subscription. It’s really put the ol’ Weatherbird on the defensive… Continue reading 8 things you said about the P-D’s new pay wall