France /tags/france France en-US Copyright © 2024 Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:58:27 GMT Photos: Soulard's Bastille Day celebration honors residents with symbolic beheading /culture-history/2024-07-22/photos-soulards-bastille-day-celebration-honors-residents-with-symbolic-beheading Each year, two Soulard residents who have done service for the neighborhood in the year prior are nominated to a serve as the Bastille Day king and queen. Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:58:27 GMT /culture-history/2024-07-22/photos-soulards-bastille-day-celebration-honors-residents-with-symbolic-beheading Sophie Proe How 4 St. Louis French Organizations Come Together To Celebrate Bastille Day /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-07-12/tuesday-exploring-french-contributions-to-st-louis-culture On Tuesday's "St. Louis on the Air," we explored French connections to St. Louis culture and talked about a new exhibit at the Missouri Botanical Garden that addresses how Missouri plants helped save French wine. Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:00:23 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-07-12/tuesday-exploring-french-contributions-to-st-louis-culture Alex Heuer ‘Ethnic St. Louis’ highlights communities that once made the city ‘most foreign-born in the U.S.' /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-11-30/ethnic-st-louis-highlights-communities-that-once-made-the-city-most-foreign-born-in-the-u-s St. Louis has a long history as a melting pot of different cultures and a new, photo-illustrated book, “Ethnic St. Louis,” is striving to do justice to… Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:18:56 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-11-30/ethnic-st-louis-highlights-communities-that-once-made-the-city-most-foreign-born-in-the-u-s Kelly Moffitt Four essential songs for your Piaf repertoire, courtesy of Elsie Parker and The Poor People of Paris /arts/2015-09-18/four-essential-songs-for-your-piaf-repertoire-courtesy-of-elsie-parker-and-the-poor-people-of-paris Sure, you know La Vie en Rose. How could we not include the song that put the legendary French chanteuse Édith Piaf on the map? But do you know these… Fri, 18 Sep 2015 19:06:40 GMT /arts/2015-09-18/four-essential-songs-for-your-piaf-repertoire-courtesy-of-elsie-parker-and-the-poor-people-of-paris Kelly Moffitt St. Louisans Show Solidarity With France, Hold Vigil For Slain Cartoonists /government-politics-issues/2015-01-11/st-louisans-show-solidarity-with-france-hold-vigil-for-slain-cartoonists Updated Sunday at 7:51 p.m. with more detail from the attacks in France.Despite the cold and rain, about a hundred people gathered in front of Laclede… Sun, 11 Jan 2015 22:22:56 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-01-11/st-louisans-show-solidarity-with-france-hold-vigil-for-slain-cartoonists Three Mo. WWII vets awarded France's Legion of Honor medal /politics-issues/2012-01-23/three-mo-wwii-vets-awarded-frances-legion-of-honor-medal Three Missouri World War Two veterans have received France’s Legion of Honor medal, the highest award given by the French government for service to that… Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:11:29 GMT /politics-issues/2012-01-23/three-mo-wwii-vets-awarded-frances-legion-of-honor-medal Marshall Griffin Health check (Part 3): How the richest industrial countries compare to the U.S. /health-science-environment/2009-10-11/health-check-part-3-how-the-richest-industrial-countries-compare-to-the-u-s This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 11, 2009 - Historians often write about "American exceptionalism" -- the feeling among Americans… Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:57:53 GMT /health-science-environment/2009-10-11/health-check-part-3-how-the-richest-industrial-countries-compare-to-the-u-s Harry Levins