It’s Really Hot in St. Louis…Here’s How Hot

Editor’s Note: Here’s another great bit from guest contributor Lance (see his previous work here) If you have any interest in guest authoring a post here, drop me a line at [email protected] It’s hot in St. Louis. Real hot. How hot? It’s so hot that: Forest Park has been renamed Savannah Park Talk 97.1 is airing a special on the dangers of Global Warming The Penguin & Puffin Coast attraction at the zoo is now a fried chicken stand [Read More]

St. Louis is the Asthma Capital for 2009

First chess, now this. From OzarkFirst.com: The Gateway City is the most challenging place to live with asthma in the United States. That’s according to a study by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, which ranks St. Louis as the number one asthma capital. This unfavorable ranking is being blamed on the lack of public smoke-free laws, the higher than average pollen counts over the the previous year, and an increase in asthma deaths. [Read More]