February 2011
Photograph by Kevin A. Roberts
First Look: Sunday Brunch at Jilly's Cupcake Bar & Cafe
8509 Delmar University City 314-993-5455 jillyscupcakebar.com Brunch hours: 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. We admit it: Even the notion of a top-notch Sunday brunch at a place named Jilly’s Cupcake Bar & Café se... Read more
Photograph by Paul Nordmann
Old Soul
The world takes note of Pokey LaFarge's antique music revolution. Read more
Photograph by Kevin A. Roberts
Back Story: Exodus
Josef Bergmann began life in 1879 in an ancient town in a corner of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, in what today is the southeastern corner of Poland. The town is Przeworsk, but Bergmann also most lik... Read more
Photographs by Scott Ferguson
Want to know a secret? Jerry Berger will tell you anything.
Click HERE for a web-only gallery of Berger posing with celebrities during his days as a Hollywood publicist. People crowd into the downtown Hyatt’s elevator, the men standing straight in their stif... Read more
Photograph courtesy of Totem Acoustic
So a Guy Walks Into a Stereo Shop...
Charlie Schnyder should have been annoyed. Schnyder manages St. Louis Stereo (314-489-0090), a new, by-appointment audio shop at 2020 Washington downtown. Before MP3s, there were a lot of shops like t... Read more
Photograph by Kevin A. Roberts
Connecting the Dots
Barbara Decker rallies for three urban gems. Read more
Beggin' Pet Parade, February 27
St. Louis' furry friends dressed in costumes and walked the streets of Soulard in the 18th annual Beggin’ Pet Parade! Read more
St. Luke's Day of Dance, February 26
St. Luke's Hospital hosted Day of Dance, a free Spirit of Women healthy living event, at Hilton St. Louis Frontenac. Guests learned easy dance steps for better health and visited with St. Luke's physicians and health educators as they provide health screenings and education. Read more
Backstoppers Charity Dinner, February 20
Chief Ron Battelle of the St. Louis Backstoppers was presented with a check from The Local Corner Pub and The Tavern that fundraised $62,000 for the charity. Read more
Price of Freedom Gala, February 19
The Price of Freedom Gala was a military-inspired evening at the Four Seasons Hotel that included silent and live auctions, a seated dinner, and honored current JCS heroes and raised funds to support additional heroes. Read more
A Night for Miracles, February 12
Wings of Hope held A Night For Miracles Dinner Auction at The Chase Park Plaza to benefit the Midwest Medical Relief and Air Transport program . Read more
Have a Heart, Build a Future, February 12
Child Center~Marygrove hosted its fourth annual Black Tie Dinner and Auction in the Grand Ballroom of the Ritz Carlton Hotel. Read more
2011 Wine & Beer Tasting, February 11
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis hosted its 2011 Wine & Beer Tasting at the Sally S. Levy Opera Center where guests enjoyed samples of unique beers, exceptional wines, and delicious food. Read more
Photograph by Kevin A. Roberts
Mapping Success
After a change in ownership, Atlas Restaurant remains as strong as ever. Read more
Photograph by Kevin A. Roberts
A Tale of Two Cities
Crime and community in St. Louis and O’Fallon Read more
ARTrageous Kick Off Party, February 10
Guests searched for the ultimate outfit for Craft Alliance’s ARTrageous Costume Ball at the Costume ball Kick-off cocktail party at Saks Fifth Avenue. Read more
