‘A beautiful thing’: 2020 ‘Buy Black’ push still boosting St. Louis businesses | Local Business

BRIDGETON — Patrice Johnson held a grand opening for her new bridal shop on Saturday. There were banners, balloons and drinks. Dresses lined the wall. And even with the snow,…

Kairos charter school in St. Louis under scrutiny for private management | Education

ST. LOUIS — The sponsor of Kairos Academies, a charter school in the Marine Villa neighborhood, has raised red flags over the school’s financial and leadership practices involving a shadow…