Saint Louis Art Fair, Gateway Arch, and Labor Day

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Labor Day

In this article by Kelly Maue you'll discover the history of Labor Day and why the first Monday of September celebrates the achievements of American workers.
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Saint Louis Art Fair

The Saint Louis Art Fair is celebrating its 30th anniversary this weekend! In this new video you'll see long lost footage from the very first Saint Louis Art Fair and get all the info you need before visiting this year's event.

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Meet the Artists

HEC Media is proud to partner with the Saint Louis Art Fair to present new artist showcase videos! Meet the artists who will be in attendance and learn about painting, fiber work, glassblowing, and jewelry making.

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Historic Heat Wave

We've recently lived through some of the hottest conditions St. Louis has ever experienced. Unfortunately, according to one expert's analysis, more excruciatingly hot summers are expected in the coming years.

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The Gateway Arch

This edition of History Spotlight explores the fascinating story of the iconic Gateway Arch, the competition to design the riverfront memorial, and the evolution of the structure throughout it's conception.

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Tree to Barrel

Missouri white oak barrels are perfect for wine and whiskey makers because they impart a special balance of flavor and complexity to their spirits. But the demand for these barrels has grown too high for both coopers and the forests to keep up. That's where the Sustainable Forestry Initiative comes in...
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Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
This week's episode is all about the 2023 Saint Louis Art Fair. The Saint Louis Art Fair turns 30 this year, learn the secret to its success; meet two glass artists, an art fair veteran who creates complex pieces and an art fair first timer who has found inspiration in Alaska; meet an emerging artist turned juried artist whose ceramic work has deeper meaning than appears on the surface; take a history break with History Spotlight all about African American newspapers in St. Louis; meet an artist who has traded photographing crime scenes for flowers and one who believes art fairs are very important for communities; and then enjoy art fairs past with an upbeat montage.
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