AltWeeklies Wire
Will Monsanto's Sweet 'EverMild' Tearless Onion Whet a Discriminating Palate?new

St. Louis-based Monsanto has a plan to make sweet-onion farmers weep. The seed company last week unveiled a tearless onion that it's dubbed the "EverMild," modeled after the famous Vidalia sweet onion from Georgia.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
02-19-2010 |
Food+Drink
Bill Chott & His Fellow Improv Tricksters Aim to Bring Back St. Louis Sketch Comedy's Glory Daysnew
The Improv Trick has finally found a permanent dwelling in the increasingly hipster Cherokee 'hood. Chott has hired a full-time director of operations. The student roster continues to grow, and a program for at-risk neighborhood kids is in the works.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
09-11-2009 |
Performance
Russ Kremer, the Pope of Porknew
In tiny towns across Missouri, old-school hog farming stages a comeback -- and at tables across the nation, diners rejoice.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
05-26-2009 |
Food+Drink
Thousand Dollar Babynew

By day Jamie O'Hare studies for a master's in social work. Her night job is anything but.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
03-21-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Basketball by the Booknew
Legislators call for a probe of the nonprofit that governs Missouri high school sports.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
04-20-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
St. Louis' Wine Masternew
Chris Hoel, Monarch's wine director, aims to become the world's 125th Master Sommelier -- and St. Louis' first.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
04-20-2007 |
Food+Drink
Ready to Rumblenew

Kerri Morgan is prepared to crash the smash-happy world of quad rugby.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
01-05-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Basketball by the Booknew
The Vashon High School Wolverines have won five state titles in eight years, but did they play by the rules?
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
11-03-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Art Attacknew

Stand clear: A young St. Louis sculptor named Moses has entered the building.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
03-20-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Drink Upnew
Police in St. Louis consider early last-calls for Mardi Gras revelers.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
01-10-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Masterpiece Theatrenew
A passion for high-priced paintings leads to one big art ache.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
11-22-2005 |
Art