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Wednesday March 23, 2011 - St. Louis - Young Fu, left, of Richmond Heights lets his daughter Claire, 1, get feel the fresh blooms on a weeping Higan cherry tree (or a prunus subhirtella pendula) Wednesday at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Japanese garden. The Higans have bloomed before others cherry genuses this year but they expect the Yoshino cherries (or prunus x yedoensis) to be at peak bloom this weekend if current weather persists. Christian Gooden cgooden@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961587&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Saturday July 3, 2010 - Missouri Illinois border - A puff of "show smoke" is seen from the engine of a 1945 B-25 bomber plane Saturday as it flew over the Mississippi River during the 30th Annual Fair St. Louis at the Gateway Arch. The bomber, flown by Greg Vallero, belongs to the Commemorative Air Force, which has a wing at the St. Charles County Airport. Christian Gooden cgooden@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961591&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
July 20, 2011 -- "When it's hot, the water feels good," says Alyssa Wright, 11, of Collinsville, Ill. (left). Aiden Wright, 4, examines small rocks his sister, Alyssa, found in the split basin at the Citygarden in St. Louis, Mo. Aiden said he likes coming to Citygarden because "It's so fun and it has water. It's very fun." Temperatures are forecast to remain near 100 deg through the rest of the week with cooler air coming in the following week bringing highs back to a more normal 90 degrees. Chris Lee clee@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961592&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Saturday May 12, 2007--Scott Halter, of Mehlville, makes a pitch to home during a St. Louis Kickball Association kickball game in Tower Grove park on Saturday. David Carson | Post Dispatch ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961596&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
August 20, 2011--- Patrons take in the beautiful view of the Missouri River Valley from the patio at Montelle Winery. Emily Rasinski erasinski@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961600&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
June 29, 2011--- Brett Reagan leans his head out the window of the Cha Cha Chow food truck to take an order Tuesday afternoon near the corner of Euclid Avenue and Forest Park Avenue. Emily Rasinski erasinski@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961603&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Adam Bradbury, 10, his mom Laura Bradbury, Andrea McCormick, Pam Richardson, Bennett McCormick, 8, Janice Britton, and Maya McCormick, 10, wave as the motorcyclists participating in the Run for the Wall leave Wentzville on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. The Run for the Wall is a group that is riding from southern California to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. "I think it's important for them to realize that you can't take freedom for granted. People fought and died and they deserve our respect," Laura said of why she brought her son to the event. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961605&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Band director Brian Wyss leads the 8th grade band at Truman Middle School in The Great Locomotive Chase on Friday, May 11, 2012. Wyss teaches band at both Truman and Sperreng. Last year Sperreng Middle School was the largest middle school in the state with 1300 students. This year the school split in half with about 650 kids staying at Sperreng and the other 650 kids going to Truman Middle School, which was formerly an elementary school. The band room at Truman is new. It was formerly used as a warehouse area in the school. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961607&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Sixth grader Annie Schall closes her locker as she talks to her friend Gianna Colosimo on Friday, May 11, 2012, at Truman Middle School. The lockers at Truman Middle School are brand new. Last year, when the school was an Elementary School, the lockers they used were from the 1960s. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961608&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Phil Snowbarger (center) laughs with his friend Tommy DiPaola (right) during a genetics lab in Jane Davis' 8th grade science class on Friday, May 11, 2012, at Sperreng Middle School. The lab used to be two classrooms. A wall was removed and tables and cabinets were added this year. Last year Sperreng Middle School was the largest middle school in the state with 1300 students. This year the school split in half with about 650 kids staying at Sperreng and the other 650 kids going to Truman Middle School, which was formerly an elementary school. The band room at Truman is new. It was formerly used as a warehouse area in the school. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961611&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
May 17, 2011--- Mariah Hall, 10, pulls a wagon full of strawberries she picked with her four siblings and cousins at Thies Farm in Maryland Heights Tuesday afternoon. Her mom Leah Hall said the family comes to the farm every year. "It's a big event for us every year. We love this place. It's the only farm close where we can get stuff like this." Emily Rasinski erasinski@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961614&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
One of the tourist excursion boats can be seen through the arches of the Eads Bridge Tuesday morning, May 22, 2012. Construction will begin soon on the repair and restoration of the bridge. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961615&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Lewis the eagle gets a reward for flying to handler Roger Wallace's arm Sunday afternoon, March 18, 2012, during the 9th annual World Eagle Day at World Bird Sanctuary in south county. Between 2,500 to 3,000 visitors came to see the birds. The sanctuary is open 365 days a year. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961617&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
8/9/07 Thursday Johnson Shut-Ins State Park The Palumbo family from Belleville enjoys an afternoon at Johnson Shut-Ins State Park Thursday. From left: Tori, 13; Mackenzie, 14; Cole, 7; and Chaz, 8, with their mother Monica Palumbo try out the waterfalls. The park will close on Labor Day. J.B. Forbes | Post-Dispatch ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961620&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
JULY 16 2009 - Alex Counts, 13, and Mariah Brooks,13, both of Oakville, enjoy the final rays of sun before its sets at the Pelican Bay Resort in The Lake of the Ozarks Thursday night. Citing a negative impact of tourism as a concern, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources waited four weeks to release a report showing water samples tested at unsafe levels of E Coli. A month later, the water is back to safe conditions. Laurie Skrivan ¥ lskrivan@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961623&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
WEDNESDAY 13 MAY 2009 - Strawberries are plentiful at Thies Farms in Maryland Heights, where workers filled the bed of a pickup truck before opening their doors for business Wednesday. Robert Cohen rcohen@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961627&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis has an impressive dinosaur display. Tom Uhlenbrock | Post-Dispatch ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961631&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Suzanne Sessions' seafood linguine that she made on Monday, 4/16/12. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961633&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
A portrait of Suzanne Sessions made on Monday, 4/16/12, for a food story on her recipe for seafood linguine. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961638&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
Suzanne Sessions puts the finishing touches on her seafood linguine that she made on Monday, 4/16/12. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961640&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2009 - Jeff Britton from Wentzville, the president of the Garage Brewers Society, sports a hops tattoo while loading hops into what he calls a "hop infuser" during the Saint Louis Brewers Heritage Festival in Forest Park Saturday afternoon. The Garage Brewers Society, based out of O'Fallon, and the St. Louis Brews shared their own tent during the festival. John L. White ¥ jwhite@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961644&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:44 CST
May 11, 2011 -- Kishani Jayasinghe (left) stars with Elliot Madore (right) in Opera Theatre of St. Louis' production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni. The two rehearse Wednesday afternoon at the Loretto-Hilton Center on the campus of Webster University. Erik M. Lunsford elunsford@post-dispatch.com ]]> http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=41961647&event=1474720&CategoryID=19156 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:45 CST
Cor Jesu Academy soccer players swarm teammate Lauren Merlo (1) after she scored her team's second goal against Fort Zumwalt West High School during the MSHSAA Girls' Soccer Class 3 Sectional at CJA in Affton Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Cor Jesu topped West, 2-0, to advance to the state quarterfinals. Photo by Sid Hastings. ]]>