Downtown Headlines of the Week October 16

New York Times

A St. Louis Bird That Crosses Divides Gets His Own Show: The Weatherbird, considered the oldest continuously running daily cartoon in American journalism, is the subject of the exhibit “Behind the Feathers: A Century of Weatherbird History,” on display through Feb. 15 at the Field House Museum in Downtown St. Louis. (New York Times)

Underdog, Blues Announce Multi-year Marketing Partnership to Enhance Fan Engagement: “Being on the ground at Enterprise Center this season, we’re meeting fans on the cusp of a new era in the overall sports experience, and doing so in a way that’s authentic to the Blues and everything they represent.” (St. Louis Blues)

How St. Louis CITY SC is Cultivating Soccer Across the Metro Area: “We just want to make sure that any kid in the region has a chance to try soccer. Hopefully, a lot more kids fall in love with the sport and keep playing it. We teach social and emotional lessons through sport as well, so we just hope it has a positive impact on their lives.” (St. Louis Magazine)

Friendsgiving Brunch on Laclede's Landing: Make plans to experience Friendsgiving Brunch at 612 North Event Space and Catering, Sunday, Nov. 16. (River Bender)