Has the ‘hidden cash’ craze hit STL?

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Two St. Louis-based Twitter accounts have popped up within the past two days promising to give away cash. Modeled after northern California’s @HiddenCash scavenger hunt, a story that recently was picked up by major news outlets, both @HiddenCashSTL and @HiddenCash314 promise to tweet clues to find envelopes of cash… Continue reading Has the ‘hidden cash’ craze hit STL?

11 photos from Coffee Fest’s latte art competition

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Coffee Fest, a three day convention in St. Louis, features a latte art competition. We’ve collected 11 photos of latte art (and competitors): My good friend all the way from Japan Nobuya moving on at @CoffeeFestShow with this beauty! #latteart pic.twitter.com/jWOo4eQKlQ — Coley Cole (@colecoffee) May 31, 2014 Nailed… Continue reading 11 photos from Coffee Fest’s latte art competition

Rise Coffee encourages neighbors to pay it forward

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. While dozens of coffee fanatics head downtown Saturday for day two of Coffee Fest, Rise Coffee in the Grove is debuting a “coffee for the people” program. They are doing something very cool at @RiseCoffeeSTL — paying it forward with caffeine. Stop by. pic.twitter.com/YShZHJidkT — Seán Collins (@SeanCollinsSTL) May… Continue reading Rise Coffee encourages neighbors to pay it forward

My stories: Week ending May 31

Sometimes I write things for RealTimeSTL. Here’s what I wrote this week. #YesAllWomen trends globally; 6 St. Louis area tweets #OMGSTL: Cake and music? It’s an SLSO party #OMGSTL: 11 noteworthy tweets from Maya Angelou St. Louisans remember Maya Angelou #OMGSTL: 11 tweets that make us want to see ‘Magic Flute’ #OMGSTL: St. Louisans congratulate… Continue reading My stories: Week ending May 31

Cards fans react: 10 tweets about Oscar Taveras

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. After Friday’s game, St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny confirmed that Oscar Taveras will join the team for Saturday’s game against the Giants. Matheny confirms when asked: Adams to DL. Taveras to majors. Will be in lineup tomorrow, per manager. Confirms report in PD, elsewhere. — Derrick Goold (@dgoold)… Continue reading Cards fans react: 10 tweets about Oscar Taveras