September 2009
52 posts
St. Louis opera diva Grace Bumbry honored by the Kennedy Center, don’t miss our interview - http://bit.ly/sMiZQ
Alvin Reid, On the Cardinals: Clinch was definitely worth the wait - http://bit.ly/I8afv
BREAKING: El-Amin to appear in federal court Thursday - http://bit.ly/KvH9t
RT: Up now on Beacon Backroom: State Rep. T.D. El-Amin will appear in federal court on Thursday. More info - http://bit.ly/KvH9t
RT from Tue. evening: Can you get there from here? After AA cuts at Lambert, it will be a lot harder http://bit.ly/12lB39
East St. Louis NAACP says punishment of students in Belleville bus incident may be too harsh - http://bit.ly/ty5U6
RT @kmoxnews: Belleville Board votes unanimously to expel both students and suspend all on the bus involved in the beating caught on tape.
Mortgage crisis fallout: Eight weeks later, homeowners still wait for NACA to make good on its promises - http://bit.ly/lzzUa
Environmental campaign to young voters: It’s time to follow through - http://bit.ly/D1uha
Are you a fan of the Beacon on Facebook? We post photos, events, links and encourage discussion - http://bit.ly/n3Jao
From sea to shining sea: New Ken Burns series celebrates the national parks - http://bit.ly/ogtHs
Can you get there from here? After AA cuts at Lambert, it will be a lot harder http://bit.ly/12lB39
Alvin Reid says Bob Gibson not jovial, but honest - http://bit.ly/1cNwu
Just updated: Traces of the Trade video about last Friday’s MO History Museum program. Part of Race, Frankly. Check it out on the homepage!
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Portraits of Ramadan, a photo essay - http://bit.ly/13E2up
RT: Whereas @Jack founded @Twitter Whereas that’s a big deal Whereas Jack is ours Therefore I, @MayorSlay call 9/18 Jack Twitter Day in #STL
The Feed is live blogging Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s Webster U. speech - http://bit.ly/5LzP6
‘An empowering moment’: How Clayton students saved their transfer program - http://bit.ly/1ax88w
RT @repstl: From @stlbeacon: One, two, tweet: Three tales of Twitter users. http://bit.ly/rwafm
How meta! RT @repstl Just had a lovely chat with @EliaPowers from the @stlbeacon about how we use Twitter at The Rep.
Happy birthday, Kranzberg Arts Center - http://bit.ly/ZZRBH
If you’re not busy tonight, stop by the Royale on Kingshighway where we’re hosting another discussion on race. http://bit.ly/14aht0
Nasheed on withdrawal from race: “I knew it was going to be a circus there. I didn’t want to be a clown in it.” http://bit.ly/kx5j2
Alvin Reid gets the call - http://bit.ly/B22WS
On the Rams: Team will be better, but not good - http://bit.ly/ArW9u
No plans for next Tuesday? Join us at the Royale on Kingshighway for a discussion on race: “Are you ‘Other’?” http://bit.ly/4hKSJr
Inside a booth at the Art Outside fair - http://bit.ly/4EBaH
M.W. Guzy says old-time assassins got swift justice - http://bit.ly/zdp0M
Celebrating the life of Susan Gregg - http://bit.ly/w144H
President Obama is about to address a joint session of Congress about health care reform.
How many black teachers does your school district have? - http://bit.ly/2JFeXh
Beacon Roundtable for Sept. 10, 2009: Health care, Jeff Smith, Paul McKee, school diversity - http://bit.ly/3hAzK
RT @Dalesinger Everything you always wanted to know about school finance but didn’t ask. On the Beacon now. http://tinyurl.com/nx99ty
Congrats! RT @nschnelle: Check out my cover design of STLCC Meramec’s paper, a 2009 ACP Pacemaker finalist: http://tinyurl.com/lakr2b
Announcing our new column, On the Rams: On cusp of new season, some dreams die - http://bit.ly/DHhhr
Leisure time options for Labor Day - http://bit.ly/ODRdj
On this Labor Day, local workers are mostly hunkering down and waiting to see what happens - http://bit.ly/iHVn4
Martin Duggan looks back at 20 years of Donnybrook. Check the Beacon tonight after the show.
Donnybrook through his eyes: Martin Duggan - http://bit.ly/3vJ0Wc
Roundtable for Sept. 3, 2009: School funding, Arch grounds, Twitter - http://bit.ly/W3lFR
Check out those renderings! Arch master plan nears completion; STL pushing to include riverfront - http://bit.ly/16xWlo
Thanks to everyone who came out to the Royale last night! Good crowd.
MAP: Is your neighborhood post office still on the list? Possible USPS branch closure list is updated - http://bit.ly/ySgBA