Our Living St. Louis 314 Day Special on Thursday, March 14, at 7:30 pm will remind you why living here is so great. Take pride in the region: watch or stream on demand after a special Thursday night Living St. Louis broadcast. There’s livestreaming, too, on the PBS App and ninepbs.org/live. An encore broadcast is scheduled on Sunday, March 17, at 9:30 am. Stories include:
Origins of 314 Day
We give you the background on how 314 Day started, plus a rundown of things we love about St. Louis.
Skate King Skate Center
We look at how the indoor roller-skating rink, in operation since 1970, has become an iconic Black institution.
Social Influencer Is All in on St. Louis
A social media influencer, who happens to be a St. Louis realtor, David Lemon uses his platforms, including the podcast Overarching, to promote all the good things about living in the city.
Nine PBS 70th Birthday
We go back to 1954, the year we first went on the air as we commemorate our 70th birthday on September 20.
St. Cecilia’s Fish Fry
A twist on the traditional fish fry, the self-proclaimed “Original Mexican Fish Fry” features many aspects of Mexican culture.
Landmarks That Aren’t the Gateway Arch
These iconic structures, synonymous with home to the people who live here, are sprinkled throughout the episode: Bevo Mill, Vess Soda, the “World's Largest Catsup Bottle” in Collinsville, IL, the Amoco sign at Skinker and Clayton Road, the neon Anheuser-Busch sign on Interstate 64, the Compton Hill Water Tower, Cahokia Mounds, and the domed St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center, built in 1869.
Stream on the PBS App or online below.
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Support for Living St. Louis is provided by Betsy & Thomas O. Patterson Foundation.
