Posts tagged Spotlight On St. Louis
St. Louis Women-Owned Restaurants, Coffee Shops and Bakeries To Eat At On International Women's Day

Happy International Women’s Day & Women’s History Month! We all know how good the St. Louis food scene is. With an absence of events due to the pandemic and the amazing patio weather in the forecast, today is a great day to support some of our women-owned restaurants!

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Who To Watch: St. Louis' Fashion Industry

“We can absolutely be the center for fashion. We can make St. Louis the new fashion capital. Why not?”

A growing trend of independent fashion designers are growing their companies from here in St. Louis, along with the local industry leaders, and new manufacturing start-ups are part of what makes the current fashion and apparel industry in St. Louis a $3.3 billion business annually - a figure Sherman has a plan to double in the next 10 years.

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10 Super Cool STL Small Businesses You May Not Have Heard Of

Happy Small Business Saturday! Here at Spotlight On St. Louis, Small Biz Saturday is a holiday in and of itself! It’s the perfect day to get all of your Christmas shopping knocked out in one fell swoop, boost the local economy, and help your neighbors all in one fell swoop!

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How To Engage With St. Louis Safely, Daily Life Changes from the COVID-19 Outbreak

Things are changing fast so we’re going to do our best to keep a list of those changes in the metro area with a separate post for food-related items. This is the everything else list. (We also have ideas of how to help here.)

This started as a list of all the places closed for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 outbreak but we’ve reached the point where we can just say: TLDR - It’s probably closed.

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Cheers To The Central West End In Its Many Splendid - Sometimes Shady - Forms

The Central West End is a bit of a contradiction. Its experiencing growth and contraction, home to multi-millionaires and section 8 housing, upscale and sometimes a bit crime-ridden and shady... It’s so much, and yet it also deserves some more exploration and tender loving care.

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Help Us Make Spotlight On St. Louis Better!

Hi! I’m so glad you’re here.

Could you please take a minute and help us make Spotlight on St. Louis a better community resource by answering three quick questions?

Just follow this link to our Spotlight on St. Louis Typeform survey and answer three quick questions.

THANK YOU!!!

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This Is St. Louis (In Video Form)

This is my St. Louis, the city I love - my home. Midwestern. Complex. We're Anything But Flyover Country. The song you hear is from the super-talented local band, Sleepy Kitty. Go follow them everywhere :)

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Celebrating The Stellar St. Louis Food Scene

Let’s brag for a minute. Our food scene here in St. Louis is top notch.

Just last week, the Chicago Tribune published an article about several high-profile chefs who are incredibly happy they came home to St. Louis for their latest ventures, our thriving craft beer scene, and some of our notable recent additions like Cinder House and Yellowbelly.

How ‘bout that St. Louis? Even our top city rival has good things to say about us and we’re not surprised.

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Spotlight on St. Louis: The Saint Louis Science Center

If you grew up here, or visited the Saint Louis Science Center as a child you probably remember he wonder and awe at how a coin can swirl down the funnel like that - or at how big the T-Rex is.

The Science Center is one of those places you can return to regularly, at different life stages, and find it completely different, but also very much the same.

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Why I Launched Spotlight On St. Louis and What You Can Expect

St. Louis doesn't get the love it deserves.

That’s my humble position at least and that’s why Spotlight on St. Louis exhits. We’re a media company that strives to bring the best of St. Louis to the city and the wider world. Through a variety of different mediums, we will highlight this transforming city and encourage St. Louisans to make the city better and take on our challenges.

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