Old North St. Louis

Artists who live in north St. Louis are painting murals on business and residential doors and fences. Vibrant homages depict jazz culture, African-inspired flowers, St. Louis greats such as Josephine Baker and more.

A contest offering a free restaurant space catty-cornered from Crown Candy Kitchen on St. Louis Avenue is hitting its stride.More than 100 people have…

Jacquelyne Craig’s company, https://vimeo.com/34715569">BlaqSéance, is known for producing fashion shows that feature up-and-coming St. Louis designers.…

Conversations about the Old North St. Louis neighborhood are starting to center around more than Crown Candy.Make no mistake, the chocolate malts at Crown…

The Old North Restoration Group is holding a benefit concert Saturday that will feature the band Five Eight.The group out of Athens, Georgia was named by…

The North City Farmers’ Market in St. Louis is in a neighborhood where the majority of its residents are African American. It’s been a challenge, however,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 12, 2013 - A shipping container may not seem the ideal place for a fine dining establishment,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 25, 2013 - In spite of the Saturday morning chill, customers began lining up early in front of…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 15, 2013 - Old North St. Louis, a roughly 250 acre neighborhood that sits a mile north of…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 15, 2013 - In Old North, Sean Thomas, executive director of the Old North St. Louis Restoration…