Nicki's Central West End Guide
an urban news journal
Yes, CWE, there is a Santa Claus. After several years with multiple For Lease signs in evidence throughout the neighborhood, this holiday season brings great news that business is on the rebound. Entrepreneur Kevin Brennan is at it once again, this time with the renovation of the former Mandarin Lounge overlooking the fountain on Maryland…
When signage announcing Esther & Mila appeared in the window at 312 N. Euclid earlier this year, speculation swirled around the neighborhood about who was behind the skincare, jewelry and crystal shop. Rumors emerged that two St. Louis friends were involved, so after the shop opened in July, I stopped in to meet them. That’s…
Due to this week’s record-breaking rainfall and subsequent flooding in the St. Louis region, many businesses were flooded. Two that I am aware of, Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar, and Left Bank Books, 399 N. Euclid, sustained serious damage and are closed for repairs. There are ways that you might be able to help….