William Powell
St. Louis Magazine
Saint Louis, MO, United States
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Past articles by William:
The best playgrounds in St. Louis
Looking for a fun (and inexpensive) place to take the kiddos? Look no further than one of our region's many expansive playgrounds. → Read More
Behind the Scenes with the Veiled Prophet Maids
A group of young women are honored at the Veiled Prophet Society's secretive annual ball. → Read More
Breaking Down Urban Chestnut's Poutine
With all due respect to the St. Louis slinger, there’s no better food to pair with a few brews than poutine. → Read More
Selling Grant's Farm
Would the best beer salesman who ever lived want to sell his farm to his son Billy, or to the Saint Louis Zoo? His children all claim the moral high ground, arguing that they’re doing what Gussie would have wanted. → Read More
It's Official: Rams Leave St. Louis for Los Angeles
After months of waiting, Rams fans finally have their answer. The team is gone. → Read More
Rams Decision Days: Updates From the NFL Owners Meetings
After months (years?) of speculation about the Rams' future in St. Louis, we're finally going to find out whether they'll stay or go. → Read More
SLU Archaeologist Uses Drone to Explore History of Ireland
With the use of a drone, Finan was able to create a 3-D topographical model of the area in a matter of minutes. “It’s absolutely bonkers crazy,” he says. Here’s how it works. → Read More
The Best BLT in St. Louis
As these towering sandwiches prove, there’s nothing better than bacon. → Read More
Charting 2015: A Visual Accounting of the Year That Was
Minimum Losses: After much political hand-wringing, the city’s Board of Aldermen passed a minimum-wage increase this year, only to have it thrown out in court. Here’s how much that ruling will cost a full-time minimum-wage worker now making $7.65 per hour. (*Figures are based on a 2,087-hour work year and don’t account for possible statewide minimum-wage increases.) → Read More
Meet Rebecca Lally, the Rams' New Stats Expert
These days, successful pro sports teams evaluate players on the basis of not only the gut reactions of grizzled scouts but also the expertise of brainy stats wonks. To that end, the Rams have hired math whiz Rebecca Lally. → Read More
A La Carte: Assumption Abbey Fruitcake
Fruitcake so good, you'll forget that you don't like fruitcake → Read More
Open Letter: You're Welcome Here, Syrian Refugees
Our hearts break for you. They break when your homes are reduced to rubble in a senseless civil war. When smugglers cram you onto boats with little drinking water for a hopeless journey they say takes hours but actually requires days. → Read More
A year after Michael Brown shooting, Ferguson residents reflect on lessons
Crisis-hit Ferguson looks back, on the anniversary of the killing, as tensions still simmer → Read More