Entrepreneurs Guy Friedman, above, and his partner L.A.-based Yarone Goren have developed a simple solution to one of the most debated issues in Washington—healthcare. About 8 months ago the entrepreneurs launched SteadyMD, personalized primary care accessed online. Friedman sold Higher Next, a proctoring app developed for online education sites, just before he and his wife Laura…
Author: Nicki
Curious about construction on W. U.’s Danforth Campus?
In early September a neighborhood friend told me that, as a prelude to their workday, McCarthy Bros. Construction Company workers practice yoga each morning at the east end of Washington University’s Danforth Campus. Thinking that would make for an interesting story, I drove out to the campus early on 2 consecutive mornings but was unable…
Snapshots from BookFest St. Louis
Last weekend’s inaugural BookFest St. Louis was such a success that talk of 2018’s event began before the last line of poetry was uttered at the closing event—the 100th anniversary celebration of T. S. Eliot’s Prufrock & Other Observations held at Dressel’s. Throughout the day book lovers brushed aside the unusually hot late-September weather and dashed from…