EAST SPENCER — JaQuan Jackson didn’t have a problem identifying the musical note when asked by music instructor Karen Franks. The 17-year-old easily answered several questions during an afternoon ...

It is 3:30 on a Monday afternoon in May. It is sunny outside. School is out for the day. And yet — inside a darkish room beside an empty concrete play area at Sabal Palm Community Partnership ...

Before St. Louis Symphony Orchestra musician Peter Henderson began playing “Clair de lune” (“Moonlight”) from Suite bergamasque by Claude Debussy, he told his audience that the 19 th century piece was ...