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South St. Louis County News

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Redevelopment of mall one step closer after aldermen pass CID

Redevelopment of mall one step closer after aldermen pass CID

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor August 24, 2021

New development on the long-vacant Crestwood Plaza site is one step closer to reality after the Crestwood Board of Aldermen unanimously approved the establishment of a community improvement district in...

The BriteWorX location in Columbia, Illinois.

Shared parking lot approved for redesign

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 19, 2021

The parking lot at 9846 Watson Road — shared by BriteWorx and Sherwin Williams — was approved for a redesign Aug. 4 to allow delivery trucks and other traffic to safely enter the parking lot.  The...

Lindbergh Schools, one of the districts sued in the first suit, implemented masks mandates at various points throughout the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years depending on COVID-19 infection rates in district buildings.

Lindbergh will require face coverings for all

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 18, 2021

Lindbergh Schools will require face coverings for all students, staff, teachers and visitors regardless of vaccination status for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. The school district joins surrounding...

Crestwood McDonald’s gets green light from board for rebuild

Crestwood McDonald’s gets green light from board for rebuild

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 18, 2021

The oldest McDonald’s in the state is finally prepared to see a complete overhaul after the Crestwood Board of Aldermen unanimously approved the building’s Conditional Use Permit to operate as a drive-thru...

Crestwood City Hall

Vauk Lane may open as additional entrance to Whitecliff Park after bridge repair

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 12, 2021

Whitecliff Park is a staple in Crestwood and the main entrance, Whitecliff Bridge, is set to be replaced with a newer version after the city was awarded a grant last August. The project will require...

The demolished Crestwood Plaza property in 2017.

Public hearing next week on proposed CID for mall site

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor August 9, 2021

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing Tuesday to review a proposal for a community improvement district at the former Crestwood Court mall site.  The meeting is scheduled for Aug....

Historic McDonald’s could be rebuilt

Historic McDonald’s could be rebuilt

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 27, 2021

The Crestwood McDonald’s could be getting a makeover after the Crestwood Planning and Zoning Commission recommended  approval of a plan July 7 for the fast-food restaurant to demolish and rebuild its...

Lindbergh changes board meeting day

Lindbergh changes board meeting day

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 23, 2021

The Lindbergh Board of Education announced their scheduled meeting times are moving to the third Thursday of each month at their meeting July 13, as opposed to the second Tuesday meeting used in the past. Superintendent...

Lindbergh Schools Superintendent Tony Lake at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Lindbergh High School in 2020.

Lindbergh Board of Education kicks off diversity and equity training; public weighs in

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 22, 2021

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education moved forward with the first step of their new equity and diversity training last week with a presentation on how and why the training is being implemented. The...

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