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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Sip something different: Café at Trust keeps the caffeine game fun with classics alongside playful specials like a butterscotch miso latte, Black Sesame Mocha, Brown Sugar Cardamom, and an espresso tonic kissed with rose and bergamot.
Cool off close to home: When the heat hits, Edmundson Park delivers a splash pad for the little whirlwinds, a 1/4 mile walking track for quick laps, plus exercise stations and a solid playground.
Treat your nails right: From the paraffin-melted bliss of the La Petite Pedicure to the cooling eucalyptus Signature, plus durable upgrades like Gel-X, dip powder, and builder gel, La Petite Nails (Central West End) keeps hands and feet looking sharp.
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The five stories St. Louis readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Orlando McKinney Jr. and Melissa Taylor, chef and business partner, opened 8020 Restaurant in downtown St.
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The Lemp Mansion and Lemp stables, a legendary piece of St.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the new messenger RNA (mRNA) flu vaccine, a tool designed to protect families ahead of the winter flu season.
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The 2026 St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame and Red Jacket Ceremony will take place on Sept.
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The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) has warned that businesses with long-standing, unpaid sewer bills could face wastewater service disconnections as soon as October 1.
Full story at fox2now.com ↗
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