October 18, 2018
Pictured above: Volunteers clean up trash during the 2015 River des Peres Trash Bash. For the 16th year in a row, volunteers will descend on the River des Peres watershed Saturday, Oct. 20, to help clear litter during the River des Peres “Trash Bash.” Volunteers of all ages are needed to help clean several sites
[ Read More ]Call Newspapers and the Mehlville High School Student Council are co-sponsoring a forum next week for the candidates running in the 94th and 95th District races for the Missouri House. Jim Murphy and Jean Pretto of the 94th and Michael O’Donnell and Mike Walter of the 95th are seeking election Nov. 6. The forum will
[ Read More ]Thursday, Oct. 18 Free walnuts, daily. You pick-up and carry away from dawn to dusk at any day at Sappington House Park, 1015 S. Sappington Road, 63126. No appointment necessary. St. Louis County Library is celebrating Teen Read Month this October. This month’s theme emphasizes outer space with several programs focusing on astronomy. Virtual reality
[ Read More ]Lindbergh High School thespians, above, presented the fall play ‘A Winter’s Tale’ by William Shakespeare last week in the LHS Auditorium. The play features Polixenes, King of Bohemia, who has spent nine months with his childhood friend Leontes, King of Sicilia, and his wife, Queen Hermione. What follows is a series of tragic events that
[ Read More ]Temperatures were topping 90 degrees not too long ago, but the National Weather Service issued its first frost advisory of the year for Monday night through Tuesday morning. Temperatures could sink as low as 33 degrees, and widespread frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation, the NWS said. Affected counties in Missouri and Illinois include St.
[ Read More ]Pictured above: The replica of the Arch outside the Lemay Ferry Shop ‘n Save as seen Friday, Oct. 12. Photo by Bill Milligan. Some former Shop ’n Saves in the south county area are already reopening as newly-branded Schnucks after Schnucks bought Shop ’n Save this month. Maryland Heights-based grocery chain Schnucks announced last month
[ Read More ]By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Hopes were revived this week for a Major League Soccer team coming to St. Louis as two local families announced an effort officially branded “#MLS4TheLou” that would include a mostly privately funded stadium near Union Station. Some soccer fans’ hopes for professional soccer in St. Louis died when St.
[ Read More ]Happy Halloween! Check out some fun fall events in our Halloween Guide below. First, a fun fact: Did you know the most popular Halloween candy in Missouri is Milky Way? Missourians consumed 46,001 pounds of the candy bars in the last 11 years, according to data from a candy website. Dubble Bubble Gum came in
[ Read More ]The deadline is fast approaching to enter your best recipes in the Call’s annual tradition, the Home for the Holidays Recipe Contest. The deadline is Wednesday, Oct. 31. You can enter through the Call’s online form here. Enter one or all the contest categories and win fabulous prizes fit for a holiday feast. You may
[ Read More ]Logo courtesy of www.waocc.org. The We Are One Community Choir will be hosting a concert this weekend to celebrate its name change to Vita Cantus, meaning “Life Song.” The name change reflects the different relationship each choir member has with music. “Like songs, our lives are a blending of melody, harmony, and rhythm,” Director Bruce
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