In this interview Bestselling Novelist Steve Berry discusses his writing process, the details behind his new lead character, and the real life mystery he stumbled upon that inspired his new book The Omega Factor, concerning what he calls "about the most violated, destroyed, and stolen work of art in history!"
Catching the Moment at SLAM
The Saint Louis Art Museum's collection of contemporary prints, photos, drawings, collages, and three-dimensional objects has just grown a whole lot bigger, and you can see many of these new pieces in their latest exhibit.
Dinoroarus Returns
The Saint Louis Zoo's beloved prehistoric attraction is back and bigger than ever! Look up at towering dinosaurs, dig in with the whole family at the new Dino Dig area, and discover everything these creatures have to teach us.
The Water Resuce Dog
In her new book Long Distance Endurance Swimmer Lynne Cox recounts her time at the "Italian School of Rescue Dogs!" Find out why Newfoundlands are the perfect aquatic rescuers in the one-on-one conversation.
Afghan Resettlement Program
The first group of Afghan refugees have recently arrived at Lambert Airport as part of the Afghan Resettlement Program. These brave people risked their lives to help the United States, and now they'll call St. Louis their new home.
Pickleball
The Friendliest Game in Town
Why is a game that's been around for over half a century the hottest new sporting craze in St. Louis? It's easy to learn and inexpensive to get started! Just about anyone can enjoy this fast growing sport regardless of their athletic prowess or economic situation, making Pickleball the friendliest game in town!
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In this week’s episode, how Rung is preparing women for male dominated careers, a new crop created by a STL startup helping farmers and the environment, endurance swimmer Lynne Cox tells the inspiring story of her adventures with the spectacular dogs at the “Italian School of Rescue Dogs," step inside "Hockey: Faster Than Ever" at the St. Louis Science Center, a team of local scientists work together on how to improve produce yields in urban orchards and community gardens, and what is left of St. Louis' Goldenrod Showboat.
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