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Urban Wildlife
6:37 am
Wed November 28, 2012

Into The Wilds...Of Forest Park

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Credit Philip Hamer, MUNY
This young great horned owl hatched last year in a nest near the MUNY theater in Forest Park.
Credit Kim Kreiling, Forest Park Forever
This red-tailed hawk is holding its next meal – a squirrel – in its talons.
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When most St. Louisans want to see wildlife in Forest Park, they head for the St. Louis Zoo.

But Forest Park Forever ecologist Peter VanLinn says there are plenty of animals in the rest of the park, too.

Not long after dawn on a brisk fall morning, he met up with St. Louis Public Radio's Véronique LaCapra in Forest Park’s Kennedy Forest, to look for some.


LACAPRA: What kind of wildlife might we see in the Kennedy Forest?

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Intersection upgrades
6:00 am
Mon October 29, 2012

Pedestrian Improvements Coming Near Forest Park

Credit Rachel Lippmann/St. Louis Public Radio
An unidentified pedestrian waits to cross the street at the Skinker/Clayton intersection, which will receive $2 million in upgrades.
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One of the toughest intersections for pedestrians in the city is getting a makeover.

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen on Friday set in motion a nearly $2 million  upgrade to the intersection of Clayton, Skinker, and Oakland on the southwest corner of Forest Park. Improvements include new signals, bike lanes, and crosswalks.

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Morning round-up
9:33 am
Wed September 12, 2012

Morning headlines: Wednesday, September 12, 2012

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Last of escapees captured

The last of five men who escaped from the Pike County Jail last weekend is back in custody. Pike County Sheriff Stephen Korte says 40-year-old William John Thomas Wilkerson of Florissant was captured overnight in St. Louis County. Korte says Wilkerson was caught after someone called police to report a suspicious person at an apartment complex. He was arrested without incident.

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