George B. Vashon Museum, Repeat COVID Vaccinations, and Great Rivers Biennial
George B. Vashon Museum
The museum is home to more than 200 thousand artifacts. The owner and his wife have been curating items for more than four decades.
The Missouri Crematory
The Missouri Crematory, opened in the 1880s in St. Louis, was the first crematory west of the Mississippi and marked a shift in attitudes towards death as explored in this episode of History Spotlight.
Repeat COVID-19 Vaccinations
The new study suggests that periodic revaccination for COVID-19 may gradually build broadly neutralizing antibodies that protect from emerging variants.
Ragtime at Stages St. Louis
Ragtime represents the most ambitious and demanding musical ever undertaken by Stages St. Louis. The company has met this challenge head-on, showcasing a stellar cast of talented singing actors and an exceptional production. Discover more about this remarkable performance in Gerry Kowarsky's review.
Great Rivers Biennial 2024
The Great Rivers Biennial is a regional art award and exhibition hosted by the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. This program supports emerging and mid-career artists from the St. Louis area, offering them a platform to showcase their work and provides funding to further their artistic careers.
Welcome Fall!
St. Louis summers can linger a little too long. But when seasons finally change, the crisp autumn air welcomes back some favorite activities like apple picking, scenic drives to soak up the changing fall colors, and evenings sitting around the fire pit. But there’s more to enjoy.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week’s episode, meet an award winning young shark scientist with a new book, Saint Louis University researchers identify a biomarker for severe liver disease in infants, a look at two STL fairs taking place next week, meet two of the artists who will be on display at the Shaw Art Fair, the history of the Eads Bridge, and treasures saved from one of the largest showboats to ever travel the Mississippi River.
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