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Empowering Female Leaders
Britney Ruby Miller, President/CEO of Award-Winning Steakhouses, Keynotes Christian Business Women’s Breakfast Article by Sarah Guldalian On Oct. 30, 800 female leaders from across the region will gather at The Chase Park Plaza for the 2024 Christian Business Women’s Breakfast. In its seventh year, this renowned event is sponsored by Technology Partners, produced by The Rooted Sisters, and MCed by Fox2 anchor Mandy Murphey. As a national, faith-based nonprofit in St. Louis, The Rooted Sisters...
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Food + Beverage
Macadoodles Is Missouri
Former Hockey Goaltender Opens First Location In St. Louis Area Article by Robin Seaton Jefferson “Teamwork makes the dream work.” The popular hockey slogan still reigns true for retired goalie, Mike McKenna. After playing goaltender for 23 professional hockey teams, including nine NHL teams, Mike is reaching for a new dream. He, along with fellow hockey player and Mia Rose Holdings founder Tom Kaiman and entrepreneur/restauranteur Jim Cook, is opening the St. Louis area’s first Macadoodles...
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Food + Beverage
Intimate Dining, Lodging
Harmonic Hospitality Partners: Oak Street Inn & Lounge Plus Pink Willow Café Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Mike Winslow "We prepare fresh foods we love and brew coffee we love for the community we love," pledges Terry and Allison Tonsing, owners of Pink Willow Café, an eatery specializing in chef-prepared foods and ethically sourced handcrafted coffee in historic Cottleville at 5523 Oak St. Terry says they partner with locally owned and operated Grillo Chop & Barrel for fine...
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Food + Beverage
Pure Ingredients, Intentions, Foods
Chef Pure Provides Plant-Based Foods For Healthier Lifestyles, Chronic Illnesses Article by Julie Brown Patton Plant-based "candy chews" made by Lake Saint Louis-based Chef Pure Foods, LLC/Pure Plant Snacks reflect diabetic-friendly natural sugars from date syrup and allergen-free foods with tasty flavors, such as salted caramel apple, peach and pumpkin. Chef Pure founder Kurt Stiles, an O'Fallon resident, says he experienced a life-altering stroke that left him unable to speak...
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