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This Week’s Top Facebook Posts: Ranch Dressing, Best Doctors and a Missing Pig

Don’t miss this week’s most shared and liked posts on St. Louis Magazine’s Facebook page.

by Lindsay Toler August 5, 2015 at 9:01 AM February 8, 2025

On one wall hangs a vintage looking cursive

It’s been a busy week, St. Louis.

Plans to build a new NFL stadium on the riverfront survived a lawsuit, a vote to bring UberX to St. Louis took a dramatic turn and the hunt is on for a pig missing in Fenton—all as the anniversary of the August 9 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson brings fresh attention to our region.

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You can keep up with the latest developments on these stories and more by liking us on Facebook. Let’s get started by looking at the top posts from the last week, July 29 to August 5.

1. There’s always something tasty to discover along the Great River Road.

One go-to spot, Elijah P’s, offers sixty draft beers and 75 whiskeys. Here are our three favorite beer/burger combos.
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Tuesday, August 4, 2015

2. This little piggy is crying whee, whee, whee! But he still isn’t home.

Important note: St. Louis County Police say the pig is no longer wearing rain boots.
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Tuesday, August 4, 2015

3. SLM co-owner Ray Hartmann dissects the mayor’s response to the latest stadium lawsuit.

Plans for the #STLNFL downtown stadium took a big step forward Monday when a judge decided its advocates had successfully sued themselves. And the mayor’s reaction to his “loss” was priceless:
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Tuesday, August 4, 2015

4. Darren Wilson speaks out ahead of the anniversary of the Ferguson protests.

If #Ferguson would let him, #DarrenWilson says he’d rejoin the police force there to let everyone know he’s not “defeated.”
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Monday, August 3, 2015

5. America, meet your first ever ranch dressing-themed restaurant!

Now Open… St. Louis’ (and the country’s) First Ranch-Dressing Themed Restaurant
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Friday, July 31, 2015

6. We celebrated the best in medicine at the Missouri Botanical Garden.

The city’s leading physicians gathered at the Missouri Botanical Garden last night to celebrate St. Louis Magazine’s highly anticipated Best Doctors® issue.
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Wednesday, July 29, 2015

7. St. Louis is still the largest U.S. city without ridesharing.

“To be the only major city in the United States that doesn’t have ridesharing is like being the only hotel in town that doesn’t have wi-fi,” says Jim McKelvey, co-founder of Square and LaunchCode.
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Wednesday, July 29, 2015

8. And we’re looking for bone-tickling Halloween jokes! Yes, we’re months early, but it’ll be worth it when our Family magazine hits store shelves.

We’re on the search for some Halloween knee-slappers. Comment with your funniest Halloween joke, and you could be featured in our fall Family issue!
Posted by St. Louis Magazine on Tuesday, August 4, 2015