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St. Louis Magazine - May, 2007

May 2007

Lead Story

The Smart Guide

How St. Louis High Schools Stack Up

High schools—heck, schools in general—are a pretty hot topic around here these days, and where to send your kids is an even hotter one. Read on for a little insight into the decision...

Researched and written by Debbie Apel, Laura Batty, Jeannette Cooperman, Kevin Crowe, Jolene Fisher, Matthew Halverson, Bryan A. Hollerbach, Christy Marshall, Katie Pelech, Stefene Russell and Brigitte Ulses

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For Love of Country

Inside the Chalk Circle

The Mark of Zorro, Erased

Bean Counters - Mississippi Mud House

Chef Q&A - Mike Mills

Civic Style - Madeline Fraser

Could It Work Here? - Go-Go Gadget Garage

First Look - Balaban's

Flashback - 1921

Frugal Foodie - After 24 Hour Diner & Games

Good Stuff - Fire Chief Special

High (School) Fashion

Oh, Give Me a Home

Perspective - Love Counts

Review - Roxane

Start the Presses

The Third Dimension

Trendspotter - Keeping Up With Les Joneses

Uncommon Knowledge - Cherelle Washington

Unexpected Endorsement



	Takedown It might’ve seemed like a smooth operation—if they’d found the heroin. Instead, a puzzling search raises questions about anonymous informants and the undercover cowboy cops of North County. By Jeannette Cooperman

	The 25 St. Louis Dishes You Need to Order Now Can’t make up your mind what you want? We’ve got the can’t-miss, too-good-to-pass-up list of the most mouthwatering meals around.

	If We Build It, Will They Come? We ask Ballpark Village's backers 13 hardball questions. By Charlene Prost

	The Spirit of St. Louis Eight decades after that famous flight, the complicated ghost of Lucky Lindy still inhabits the city By Leslie Gibson McCarthy

	Art for Art's Sake As these impassioned arts educators know, the practice of painting, throwing pottery or singing centuries-old choral pieces will enrich students’ future lives—even if those kids choose law school over American Idol auditions By Katy Carl

	They Haven't Given Up In the shadow of a state takeover and political infighting over the fate of education in the city, four educators are giving students the one thing they need most: stability. By Matthew Halverson

	Oh, Pooh! St. Louis native Brian Hohlfeld leads a nervous bear into the third dimension By Cliff Froehlich

	The Smart Guide - Four Student Profiles