St. Louis Brothers Jeff and David Lazaroff have played music together for years. They're versatile in many different genres including jazz, American folk, and classic rock, but perhaps their most unique performances are their annual Hanukkah Hullabaloo shows.
MoDOT App for Holiday Travels
If you're traveling within the state this holiday season the MoDOT App might be prefect for you. Operators at MoDOT’s Transportation Management Center continually update the app with real-time travel conditions unique to Missouri roads and weather.
The December 5th Fund
This Missouri based not-for-profit organization strives to give families dealing with cancer one good day. While the family is out having fun together, a team of volunteers tend to matters back at home, working hard to ease the burdens of the family.
E. Desmond Lee Fine Arts Education Collaborative
This organization's newly launched website connects the community to valuable fine arts educational resources for teachers, students and parents, regardless of their financial means.
ŠTO TE NEMA at Laumeier Sculpture Park
Currently on view at Laumeier Sculpture Park is a nomadic monument to the victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, in which thousands of men and boys were executed. The coffee cups on display each represent one victim.
Pocketparks
Pocketparks is a non-profit organization with the mission to beautify city streets by activating unused land. They have converted multiple plots around the St. Louis area into vibrant public spaces for the surrounding communities to enjoy.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode of Spotlight find out what The Karate Kid Broadway Musical has to do with St. Louis, learn the story behind the coffee cups on display at Laumeier Sculpture Park, hear from author Todd Doughty about his book full of reasons to smile, discover a blood test created in STL used to help detect Alzheimer's disease, meet a man paying it forward by helping families burdened by cancer, and enjoy Christmas Time is Here performed by Anita Jackson and The 442s.
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