South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

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Rain didn’t stop South County from enjoying the 20th year of the JB Blast at Jefferson Barracks
Park Wednesday, July 3, 2019, featuring live music, an appearance from County Executive Sam Page and
a fireworks show.

Where to see Fourth of July fireworks this year

July 3, 2020

Fourth of July traditions like the JB Blast and Fair St. Louis are postponed or canceled this year, but drive-in fireworks will provide some options for those wanting to still see a dazzling display in...

Rain didn’t stop South County from enjoying the 20th year of the JB Blast at Jefferson Barracks
Park Wednesday, July 3, 2019, featuring live music, an appearance from County Executive Sam Page and
a fireworks show.

Webster Groves Fourth of July fireworks and parade are postponed this year

July 2, 2020

The Webster Groves Fourth of July fireworks have been postponed this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Webster Groves Community Days parade and Fourth of July fireworks have been a tradition for...

The patio at 9 Mile Garden.

First food truck garden in Missouri is opening in Affton for Fourth of July

June 29, 2020

The long-awaited food truck garden in Affton, 9 Mile Garden, will open for Fourth of July weekend after being put on hold for the coronavirus pandemic. The custom-built food truck plaza and entertainment...

Bethesda gets a courtyard concert

Bethesda gets a courtyard concert

June 28, 2020

The musical group Hot Soup, comprised of teenagers from Wildwood, performed outdoors for the enjoyment of the residents, who are still on quarantine, at Bethesda Southgate in Oakville May 29.

A table at Roberto’s Trattoria in Sappington is shown surrounded by the new Plexiglas barrier shield June 18, 2020.

Eateries innovate as they adapt to COVID

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter June 24, 2020

Sitting down to eat at a restaurant looks different these days, as eateries allowed to reopen in St. Louis County last month adjust how they can safely do business during the coronavirus pandemic. Restaurants...

The Sappington House.

Sappington House is resuming tours, with reservations required

June 11, 2020

The Sappington House will resume tours of the Sappington House Museum and Library starting Wednesday, June 17. Tours will be conducted for groups of five or less and reservations are required. During...

Beautify Crestwood sponsors Drive By Garden Tour and Scavenger Hunt

Beautify Crestwood sponsors Drive By Garden Tour and Scavenger Hunt

June 8, 2020

Beautify Crestwood is sponsoring a Drive By Garden Tour and Scavenger Hunt from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 13. The committee is looking for Crestwood residents to take part in the tour and show off...

Visitors enjoying the sea lion show at the St. Louis Zoo sea lion arena

St. Louis Zoo will reopen next week, starts taking reservations Monday

June 5, 2020

The St. Louis Zoo will reopen to the public Saturday, June 13, after being closed for nearly two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. The zoo, located on Government Drive in Forest Park, said...

The rendering for the plaza for the now scrapped Crestwood City Center, released by Walpert in 2018.

Latest Crestwood mall redevelopment is dropped due to COVID-19, developer says

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor June 3, 2020

This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.  The latest version of Crestwood mall redevelopment appears to be dead, this time killed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The city of Crestwood posted...

Siblings Anders and Vaeya Rhodes climb on The Magic House playground in summer 2018. They both wore neon green shirts to the event, so that theyd match. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

The Magic House will reopen June 15 with reservations, reduced capacity

June 2, 2020

The Magic House in Kirkwood and its St. Louis city satellite location, MADE for Kids, will reopen in the coming weeks, joining other area attractions opening their doors as coronavirus restrictions begin...

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