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05.19.2009 9:01 pm

The Kiel Opera-plus House: $58 million of taxpayer love?

Artist's rendering of renovated Kiel Opera House.

Artist's rendering of renovated Kiel Opera House.

On May 3, 1991, following a concert by the St. Louis Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kiel Opera House went dark. Now, 18 years and a half-dozen false starts later, there’s legitimate reason to hope the…

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04.22.2009 9:00 pm

Kudos for the Blues and their fans

Sure, the game was lost, but the Blues' David Backes cultivated a future fan by giving away his stick Tuesday night. (Post-Dispatch/Chris Lee)

Even though his team was eliminated, the Blues' David Backes cultivated a future fan by giving away his stick after Tuesday's loss to Vancouver. (Post-Dispatch Photo/Chris Lee)

Tuesday evening, as they did 42 other times during this National Hockey League season,…

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04.17.2009 9:00 pm

The puck stops here for Oshie Fan Guy (or Fan Girl)

Throwing away your vote is a time-honored political tradition (see “Ralph Nader for president”). Who knew it also could be a crime?

Certainly not “Fan Guy,” the anonymous blue-blooded St. Louis Blues fan from O’Fallon, Mo., who — seemingly oblivious to…

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05.30.2008 10:18 am

Show business beckons

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

mascot_opt.jpgWe don’t normally post job openings around here, but the economy is in the tank and we feel it’s our obligation to help. Besides: how often does a job opportunity like this come along: You could be the new “Louie,” the…

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