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Coffee chain will open its first location in St. Louis County
FLORISSANT, Mo. — A national drive-thru coffee chain will soon open its first location in St. Louis County. 7 Brew Coffee, a drive-thru coffee concept that has 250 locations nationwide, will open a new location Monday in Florissant, the Arkansas-based company said in a news release. The 0.61-acre site,...
St. Louis brewery to close
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis brewery Earthbound Beer is shutting down, with plans to close its Cherokee Street taproom and end distribution by year’s end. Earthbound’s taproom at 2724 Cherokee St. will close Dec. 8 and the brewer’s distribution will stop this quarter, Earthbound said Monday in a social media post. Earthbound opened in November 2014, initially operating from a 1,000-square-foot storefront at 2710 Cherokee before moving to its current location.
Dogtown restaurant, known for pastrami sandwiches and burgers, shutters
ST. LOUIS — Nomad, a restaurant in Dogtown known for its pastrami sandwiches and burgers, has closed, but its owner has plans to open another restaurant. The last day in operation for the restaurant, 1227 Tamm Ave. in St. Louis, was Sunday, the owner posted Monday on Instagram. Nomad had opened at the location in February 2020, then shuttered with the onset of the pandemic and reopened in May 2020.
Downtown St. Louis bar will close, citing 'shifted' foot traffic, costs
ST. LOUIS — Downtown arcade bar Start Bar is closing its doors. Start Bar, 1000 Spruce St., will close Oct. 14, per a social media post from the venue. Start Bar shares ownership with two nearby restaurants, Wheelhouse, which is in a separate space at 1000 Spruce, and the Midwestern at 900 Spruce. Wheelhouse and Midwestern will remain open, the social media post said.
Witness To History: Rapper Tef Poe’s 1st Of 300 Nights On Ferguson’s Streets
That first night in Ferguson, Aug. 9, 2014, before the protests turned all the way up the next night, so many cops from so many different towns had arrived in town, the lights from their sirens changed the color of the sky above the St. Louis suburb’s streets. A specific street in Ferguson, Canfield Drive, had changed color hours before all the cops arrived. It was a static, mean, crimson red and had been since a minute past noon on Aug. 9, the moment 18-year-old Michael Brown, Jr. was shot to death by a white cop, Darren Wilson.
New ALDI store opening in Florissant
FLORISSANT, Mo. — A new ALDI location is opening in Florissant next week. The grocery store on 240 Howdershell Road will host its grand opening on Oct. 17 at 8:45 a.m. A spokesperson said the company is giving the first 100 customers a gift bag filled with ALDI products and a gift card.
Exploring historic Strassberger's Conservatory building on South Grand Blvd. in St. Louis
Strassberger's Conservatory, also known as Southside Conservatory, is located at 2302-2306 South Grand Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. This historic building became a city landmark in 1976 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 27, 1980.
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