My stories: Week ending Feb. 6

Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Balsa Foundation offering free assistance to first-time entrepreneurs Book takes a look behind the scenes at U.S. District Court Arch grounds renovation project nearing completion “Dreamgirls” actress to perform at National Black HIV/AIDS Day event Cardinals manager expands his manifesto… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Feb. 6

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

Chuck Berry throws out 1st pitch: 5 photos

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. It’s Chuck Berry night at Busch Stadium. Fans received Chuck Berry bobbleheads, and the rock ‘n’ roll legend threw out a ceremonial first pitch. Just got to watch Chuck Berry throw out the first pitch. Pretty cool. #stlcards @Cardinals pic.twitter.com/TUrZRABPVx — Eric Crain (@EricCrain) May 21, 2014 The legendary… Continue reading Chuck Berry throws out 1st pitch: 5 photos

Scene in St. Louis: Dancing in the park, painting, frozen custard

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Sometimes it’s nice to step back and take a look at our community. Here are seven photos shared on Instagram within the past 24 hours that we feel epitomize St. Louis. Ballroom dancing at the World’s Fair Pavilion Blue nail polish for everyone A Cardinals game selfie Painting murals… Continue reading Scene in St. Louis: Dancing in the park, painting, frozen custard