Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Chesterfield seventh grader Gokul Venkatachalam, 13, finished in third place Thursday night in the National Spelling Bee. The word that tripped up Gokul: Kierkegaardian. Several St. Louisans congratulated the teen via social media. Top 3 for #TeamGokul. Good job, kid! — Tony Messenger (@tonymess) May 30, 2014 Gokul is… Continue reading St. Louisans congratulate super speller Gokul
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Sure, you could go to the theater to see a movie, but what could be better than watching “Meet Me in St. Louis” in Forest Park? Movies start at dusk and are free unless otherwise noted. Alligator Creek Aquatic Center, O’Fallon, Mo. Yep, it’s a “dive-in” theater. Tickets are… Continue reading Wanna watch a movie? Head to the park
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. A new food truck is coming to St. Louis, but only for a couple of days. National restaurant chain TGI Friday’s is dispatching food trucks to 19 cities this summer. One will stop in St. Louis June 24-29, which includes a trip to the Chesterfield Wine & Jazz Festival… Continue reading TGI Friday’s food truck to stop in STL