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VocalEase lets masked singers be heard

3 years 9 months ago
Last summer, as Saint Louis University assistant professor of music Stephanie Tennill started thinking about returning to campus in the fall, she encountered a problem. It became increasingly apparent that masks weren’t going anywhere, but neither were her vocal performance students, who were being impeded and muffled by their face masks.
Christine Jackson

Thai/Laotian restaurant to open in Maplewood: St. Louis Magazine

3 years 9 months ago
Thom Chantharasy, owner of Robata restaurant in Maplewood, is reopening Han Lao, a Thai/Laotian restaurant he opened, then closed, on Strassner Drive in Brentwood, according to St. Louis Magazine. It’s due to open in spring. The location is set for 7219 Manchester Road, across Manchester from his other restaurant, Robata. The new spot will combine […]
Doug Miner

Murders and Investment in St. Louis

3 years 9 months ago

The total amount of building permits issued in the city of St. Louis reached an all time high today (in nominal dollars). Something that has been vexing me about the last few years as we’ve tracked the building permits is that it’s in spite of the high murder rate. The number of murders increased from […]

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Richard Bose

You Can Help a Starving Snowy Owl in St. Louis by Leaving it Alone

3 years 9 months ago

A snowy owl showing signs of distress has become a subject of concern for local wildlife organizations in the St. Louis region.

On December 1, a team of naturalists from the World Bird Sanctuary attempted to capture the owl, which has likely traveled thousands of miles from its native Arctic home in search of food.…
Danny Wicentowski

88 year old Golf Entrepreneur Still Teeing Up New Products

3 years 9 months ago

Age is no barrier for 88 year old entrepreneur Ray Barrett.

Two years after a golf ball he designed hit store shelves through a deal with Callaway Golf Co, Barrett is taking another swing with a new golf ball technology.

His new patented “Pin Point” golf ball design, meant to help golfers improve putting accuracy, is the result of a 2019 rule change that allows golfers to leave the flagstick in the hole while they putt.

Check out the full story by Nathan Rubbelke on STL Inno.

St. Louis Inno