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A new initiative is helping artists buy homes in Gravois Park
For Kaveh Razani and the St. Louis Art Place Initiative, this fall marks a major milestone: the sale of the first of 20 affordable, artist-owned homes the organization is developing in St. Louis’ Gravois Park neighborhood. Artist Stan Chisholm, whose stage name is 18andCounting, has already moved into his new home and will close on it officially next week. Razani, operations director for the initiative, told St. Louis on the Air he couldn’t be more thrilled for Chisholm — and for other local artists the initiative expects to work with over the next few years. St. Louis Art Place InitiativeSt. Louis Art Place Initiative has plans to help as many…
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The stories behind the homes from your favorite holiday movies
Everyone wants to be home for the holidays. Not surprisingly, many Christmas movies are based around families getting together for the holidays. This has resulted in many of the most popular holiday movies being based in iconic houses. Whether it’s Macaulay Culkin being left behind while his family goes on vacation or Arnold Schwarzenegger trying to get the perfect gift for his son, many of these films were shot in real homes and locations. Home Alone The McCallister’s house in “Home Alone” is a real house located in Winnetka, Illinois. Fortunately, the area isn’t known for being targeted by bandits. The house has five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Also, none…
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