Area legislators divided on workers' comp, tort reform
By CARL H. HENDRICKSON
For the Call
Despite showing unity to aid local school districts, state legislators representing south county last week split along party lines over workers' compensation and tort reform.
Forum set for Crestwood Ward 2 candidates
Two candidates vying for the Ward 2 seat on the Crestwood Board of Aldermen in the April 8 election will meet next week during a forum sponsored by the League of Wo-men Voters and Call Newspapers.
Oakville High graduate named to dean's list
Jason Michael Barczewski has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2002 semester at St. Louis College of Pharmacy.
To make the dean's list, students must earn a 3.0
Lenten seafood nourishes body, soul
Lent, the 40-day period of fasting in preparation for Easter, has been on the church calendar since the first or second century.
Early Christians began a tradition of eating fish on Wednesdays and Fridays in memory of Christ's fasting for 40 days in the desert.
Byline: General fund 'depleted,' Crestwood mayor states
By MIKE ANTHONY
Executive Editor
While Crestwood's capital improvements fund and parks and stormwater fund are in sound condition, the city's general fund is "depleted,'' Mayor Jim Robertson writes in his first State of the City Address.
Byline: Bill Milligan photo
Patriotic rally a Truman tradition
Six-year-old Emily Schuknecht, seated in the foreground, a first-grade pupil at Truman Elemen-tary School in the Lindbergh School District, celebrates the United States during a patriotic rally last Friday.
Byline: Blades Elementary educators find 'tasty' way to teach about nutrition
Fifth-grade teachers at Blades Element-ary School recently discovered a "tasty" way to show their pupils the importance of nutrition when it comes to the milk group.
