There is still a lot of work to do to repair the tornado damage from last May but one thing to definitely include on the list is replacing lost trees.
Category: Back Issues
When I was in college learning about anthropology, identity was a theme that appeared over and over.
Archival article — originally published in The Times of Skinker DeBaliviere, April–May 2024.
Washington University buys vacate lot at Skinker and Delmar Washington University recently acquired 6190 Delmar - the former Church's Chicken Lot at the corner of Skinker and Delmar.
A HISTORY OF A ST. LOUIS HOUSE By Tony Nipert Following the 1904 World’s Fair, Skinker DeBaliviere turned from farmland to a dense urban neighborhood.
Eight years ago, Maxine Clark, founder of Build-A-Bear Workshop, conceived the idea of transforming the former St. Luke’s Hospital on Delmar Boulevard into a place that would give nonprofit agencies the tools they needed to maximize their impact, while simultaneously working in partnership with the community in which the campus is located.
By Jo Ann Vatcha 1914–1919 The first owners of 6117 Westminster were Otto and Rosa Starck.
Many of us have driven by the simple building with the “permastone” facade by the fire station on DeBaliviere and noticed its windows with the Star of David, briefly wondering about its history.
Archival article — originally published in The Times of Skinker DeBaliviere, Summer 2020.
Why all this discussion about rentals in our neighborhood?
I have been struck by generational differences in participation here in our neighborhood.
