After two decades, step inside the first direct flight from Lambert International Airport to continental Europe! A delegation of St. Louis business leaders were the first of many to board this inaugural flight to Frankfurt, Germany on June 1st, 2022. This direct connection will have major impacts on St. Louis' economy through a number of avenues including business partnerships, education, and tourism.
AgriFoodTech Startups
The annual Arch Grants Startup Competition has launched a new AgriFoodTech track for 2022, which will help a handful of locally based companies working in the fields of agriculture and food technologies grow.
Stories We Are Told by Ria Unson
The new exhibit on display at the Angad Arts Hotel by Artist Ria Unson combines pages from classic children’s literature with her old family photos, making for a strikingly intimate and thought provoking show.
Assassins at Fly North Theatricals
Find out why HEC's GerryKowarsky found this production "fascinating" and it's cast "excellent" in his review of Fly North Theatricals latest offering: Assassins!
A Walk Through Forest Park
Discover some of St. Louis' most amazing hidden gems in this talk with Carolyn Mueller, the author of the book Forest Park: A Walk Through History!
The Art of the Knife
"There’s math and science that you can’t ignore to get a performance that you should be getting out of these knives," says Knife Maker Nathaniel Bonner. He's a skilled and dedicated craftsman who has given HEC a glimpse into the intriguing art of knife-making.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week’s episode dive into the history of St. Louis theater, learn about Missouri's first know female artist through a book and an exhibit, discover what one University of Missouri study has found about the correlation between COVID-19 related pneumonia and dementia, hear the story behind the bandstand in Forest Park as well as other hidden gems you may not know about in the park.
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