Our flagship series, Living St. Louis, starts its 20th season! The new season kicks off with a look back on how it all started in 2004, plus Citypark soccer stadium, an interview with Explore St. Louis President Kitty Ratcliffe, a recurring segment called “This Week in History” looks at the raid on The Chase Park Plaza Hotel, and the local chapter of “The Sons of the Desert,” an organization devoted to Laurel and Hardy films.
Soccer Comes to St. Louis
How the Taylor family brought major league soccer to St. Louis and the fans response to the new stadium and team.
Conventions and Tourism
An interview with Kitty Ratcliffe, president of Explore St. Louis, about promoting the city’s image, the new convention center, and dealing with downtown crime.
This Week in History – New Years 1923
How a prohibition raid on at the new Chase Hotel turned into a battle between police and partiers.
Sons of the Desert
A group devoted to the work of Laurel and Hardy meets every month to watch their films and promote their legacy.
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