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executive producer at @stlpublicradio | @STLonAir, husband, father, runner & eternally optimistic about #STL.
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The story behind the proposed Gateway Arch National Park expansion into Illinois Original

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By Luis Antonio Perez Verified, Luís Perez Verified, Alex Heuer Verified
| Belleville News-Democrat Verified
A composite and edited diptych of Malcom W. Martin, a St. Louis-area philanthropist and lover of the arts, at the now-developed Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park. Martin shared Gateway Arch architect Eero Saarinen’s vision of expanding the park into East St. Louis. Marshall Hier has a dream. But it wasn’t his, originally — or even that of his mentor. The dream began with the architect who designed the symbol that represents the St. Louis region: the Gateway Arch.
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The story behind the proposed Gateway Arch National Park expansion into Illinois

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By Luis Antonio Perez Verified, Luís Perez Verified, Alex Heuer Verified
| KWMU-FM (St. Louis, MO) Verified
Marshall Hier has a dream. But it wasn’t his, originally — or even that of his mentor. The dream began with the architect who designed the symbol that represents the St. Louis region: the Gateway Arch. In the late 1940s, architect Eero Saarinen envisioned more than a soaring stainless steel monument on the west bank of the Mississippi River. His proposal also imagined development on the Illinois side of the river — an east bank park with playgrounds, sports facilities and a boat basin.
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‘This Vast Enterprise’ reexamines the people behind the Lewis and Clark expedition

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By Alex Heuer Verified
| KWMU-FM (St. Louis, MO) Verified
In 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set out on the Corps of Discovery expedition from a site just north of St. Louis, at the mouth of the Missouri River. Their mission was to find a navigable water route to the Pacific Ocean, establish diplomatic ties with Native nations and make scientific discoveries. When Lewis and Clark returned to St. Louis in 1806, they were hailed as heroes, skilled survivalists and peaceful ambassadors.
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