Monthly Archives: October 2011

Calvary Cemetery – Treasure Trove of The Lou’s History

With the exception of Thomas Danisi’s home on Mackay Place and a portion of Manuel Lisa’s fur warehouse in the Old Courthouse downtown, almost the last vestiges of Colonial St. Louis are to be found in a Catholic cemetery, the … Continue reading

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Another Red October in St. Lou

In October, when the fountain flows red in Kiener Plaza it means one thing – the baseball Cardinals have made it into the play-offs. And as baseball’s post-season arrives in St. Louis anticipation swells for a pennant race. Organized in … Continue reading

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