Amy Burger

Writer

As a seasoned freelance journalist and public relations specialist, Amy Burger (she/her) has written for numerous local publications about a wide range of topics including interior design, architecture, music, theatre, art, food and parenting. She is a firm believer that all pizza should be thin crust and covered in provel cheese. Amy is a longtime resident of Kirkwood who, when not writing or going to concerts, is busy raising two daughters. For more information, visit amyburger.com.

Amy Burger

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60+ Valentine’s Day Gifts, Treats, and Date Ideas in St. Louis

Shop local for Valentine’s Day gifts and plan the ultimate St. Louis dates for your friends or someone special.

15+ Ways to Get Moving in St. Louis

Explore St. Louis area hiking trails, cycling paths, indoor dance studios, inclusive playgrounds and programs, and more ways to get moving across the metro.

The Heart of the Arts

For four decades, the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis has invested more than $115 million to shape and support the region’s vibrant arts community.

75+ St. Louis Spots to Shop for Holiday Gifts

This holiday season, shop local while supporting shops and makers in the St. Louis community.

Following in the Footsteps

Run by the Premachandra family, Dances of India, one of the oldest classical Indian dance companies in the U.S., combines movement and storytelling to wow St. Louis audiences.

4 Must-Try Restaurants and Bars in Downtown St. Louis

Explore tasty eats, drinks, and treats at four locally owned spots Downtown.

Go With the Flow

Whether she’s spinning records in the top local clubs or leading a yoga class in the studio or online, DJ and yogi Nico Marie gets St. Louis moving. 

Nico Marie

Building a Legacy

Architects Peter Tao and Helen Lee are leaving their mark on St. Louis' built environment and helping to transform the community itself.

A Welcoming
Space

MaTovu celebrates five years of fellowship and inclusive programming for the Jewish community in the City of St. Louis.

Sew Crafty

First through a youth academy and now with a new online portal, Olivia Rae Davis wants to get more people into sewing.

Raising the Bar

With ethically sourced cacao and local raw honey, Cam and Haley Loyet’s Honeymoon Chocolates makes bean-to-bar craft chocolate in its new Clayton factory, shop and cafe.

Turning the Tables

David Stine crafts one-of-a-kind wood furniture for restaurants and homes around the country, all made from fallen trees on his fourth-generation family farm in Dow, Illinois.

Reclaimed
Treasure

With Refab, Eric Schwarz gives new life to St. Louis' past by repurposing the pieces of its architectural history.

The Power of Plants

Mónica Carlsen, a Venezuelan immigrant and plant biologist with the Missouri Botanical Garden, is inspiring the next generation of budding scientists through internships and educational collaborations with local…

Preserving the Past, Shaping the Future

Michael Allen pushes back against the traditional view of preservation, and wants St. Louisans to embrace and appreciate all parts of the region - including those that have…

Hope and Heart

Valeda Keys turns strength into action as she helps St. Louis women recover from breast cancer.

Valeda

Fresh From the Vine

Tony White’s locally grown tomatoes are the not-so-secret ingredients in many St. Louis chefs’ acclaimed dishes.

tony white holding box of fruit

Masters of Light

Just as their great-great grandfather did, Aaron Frei and his siblings are coloring St. Louis with hand-crafted stained glass.

Emil Frei

Appetite for Action

De Nichols and the FoodSpark team bring social change to the potluck table.

De Nichols

Open Invitation

The tech community in St. Louis is reaching out to diverse groups, and the nation is taking notice.

Venture Cafe'

Food for Thought

The Chicago Tribune is impressed with the St. Louis dining scene, but there’s plenty more for the newspaper to discover.

Qui Tran from Nudo House

Speaking the Language

St. Louis is positioning job seekers for global opportunities.

Bilingual resident