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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

MFPD board eyes approval of employee health benefits for 2010

By EVAN YOUNG December 9, 2009

Approval of employee health benefits for 2010 is scheduled to be considered today — Dec. 10 — by the Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors.Board Chairman Aaron Hilmer told the Call...

Board to consider contract for two Prop R ’08 projects

By MIKE ANTHONY December 9, 2009

The Lindbergh Board of Education was scheduled earlier this week to consider awarding a $15.5 million contract for the first two projects being constructed as part of the district's Proposition R 2008...

Green Park reader applauds social studies teacher for recent letter

December 9, 2009

To the editor:Kudos to social studies teacher Dan Davinroy for telling it like it is in his letter to the editor — "Social studies teacher responds to recent letters on Obama's speech'' in the Nov. 26...

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Eighth-grade girls capture volleyball title

December 2, 2009

The St. Francis of Assisi eighth-grade girls' volleyball team recently captured the 2009 South County Championship with an 18-12 record. The girls took first place in the St. Justin Fall Fire Up Tournament...

Dooley asks council to place Metro sales tax before voters

By EVAN YOUNG December 2, 2009

As the Metro transit agency hashes out its long-term vision for the region, the County Council is considering legislation that asks voters to help fund it.County Executive Charlie Dooley last week requested...

Crestwood Board of Aldermen eyes final approval of city’s 2010 budget

By EVAN YOUNG December 2, 2009

Crestwood aldermen will consider final approval of the city's 2010 budget next week.The Board of Aldermen is scheduled to vote on the second and final reading of the budget during its last regular meeting...

Among the local performers in Nutcracker at the Fox, front row, from left, are: Amanda Nichting, Heather Marlena Brown, Samantha Mungle and Paige VanNest. Back row, from left, are: Kristine Pickens, Emma Miller and Olivia Botonis. Unavailable for the photograph were Linnéa Buchholz, Sarah Marcotte, Liz Chlanda and Skylar Coleman.

Local performers in ‘Nutcracker at the Fox’

December 2, 2009

Nearly 120 young local dancers will join the world-acclaimed Joffrey Ballet on the stage of the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Tchaikovsky's beloved Christmas ballet for six performances this week when Dance...

\Call the Tune\ by Mike Anthony

Mehlville experience not a learning one for Ricker

December 2, 2009

Without a doubt, we believe history will judge Tim Ricker to be one of the worst superintendents in the history of the Mehlville School District.As readers may recall, Ricker's short tenure as superintendent...

‘Discover Crestwood’ attracts 116 businesses

December 2, 2009

More than 100 Crestwood businesses have signed up for the city's business revitalization program."Discover Crestwood" so far has attracted 116 of the roughly 300 businesses in the city, Nikki Koehnemann,...

District officials close Mehlville swimming pool

December 2, 2009

The Mehlville School District's community pool at Mehlville Senior High School, 3200 Lemay Ferry Road, will be closed until further notice, according to a news release.The pool, built in 1973, was inspected...

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