For nine months, there’s been a sizable gap in the North Claiborne Avenue wall of St. Louis Cemetery No. 2, left by a black SUV that swerved off the roadway in February and leveled a 20-foot section ...
There's so much water in, around and underneath New Orleans, that the dead spend eternity in tombs above ground. Most of the tombs now have a similar design: On top, there's space for a wooden coffin ...
The Archdiocese of New Orleans announced Monday (Jan. 27) that as of March 1 the public would no longer be able to enter St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 for free. In an attempt to raise funds to pay for ...
The St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is among New Orleans’ most popular tourist haunts and, before it was shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic, would draw guided tours full of onlookers wanting to see the ...
Alan Bilinsky had just arrived back in his hometown of St. Louis on Monday when the cemetery where most of his family is buried was desecrated. He was devastated when he heard that some 170 headstones ...
We'd like to do a tour of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 with Save Our Cemeteries. I've also heard that one shouldn't walk close to Rampart in the Quarter. Should we take a taxi, or is it okay to walk up ...
(JTA) — A man from suburban St. Louis has been arrested for toppling more than 100 headstones at a local Jewish cemetery more than a year ago. Alzado Harris, 34, was arrested on Tuesday after police ...
HILLSDALE, Mo. — Cleanup continues at the historic Greenwood Cemetery in north St. Louis County after last July's rains washed away roads. The flooding once again delayed conservation efforts that ...
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. — Vandals damaged dozens of headstones at a Jewish cemetery over the weekend, police said Monday. Karen Aroesty, the regional director for the St. Louis-area Anti-Defamation ...