🌱 Taste Of Grand Center + First St. Louis LGBTQIA+ Advisory Board

Hello all. It's me, Helen Eckhard, your host of the St. Louis Daily. Let's get this day started off right, with a quick review of everything you need to know about what's going on around town.

First, today's weather:

A morning shower in spots. High: 77 Low: 56.

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Here are the top three stories today in St. Louis:

1. Taste of Grand Center is returning to Strauss Park on Jun. 4. Participants will be able to sample some of St. Louis' best restaurants. There will also be public art installations on display with tours available. Tickets begin at $28 for members of Grand Center Inc and are $35 for non-members. (Riverfront Times)
2. Panic! At The Disco will be performing at the Enterprise Center this fall. The performance will be part of its Viva Las Vengeance Tour. Their St. Louis appearance will be on Oct. 9 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets will go on sale Jun. 8 and can be purchased by clicking this link. (RiverBender.com)
3. St. Louis Mayor Tishuara Jones has signed an executive order establishing the city's LGBTQIA+ Advisory Board. This will be the city's first advisory board of its kind. She signed the executive order surrounded by advocates and members of the LGBTQIA+ community on the first day of Pride Month. (RiverBender.com)

Today in St. Louis:

• Music & Movement At The Mid-County Branch Library (10:00 AM)
• Summer Lunches At The Weber Road Branch Library (12:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Saint Louis Science Center is hosting a Stranger Things Friday next week. Guests will be able to watch a Season 4 episode, take pictures with a Demogorgon, and participate in a waffle toss. (Facebook)
• The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra announces that it will be part of the NASCAR Cup Series Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Click to learn more. (Facebook)
• The St. Louis Cardinals celebrate its sweep of the Padres. Only 2.5 games behind the Brew Crew. (Twitter)

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— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master’s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.