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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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South County Community Calendar: Week of June 23 through June 29

South County Community Calendar: Week of June 23 through June 29

June 22, 2023

Friday, June 23 • The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting a LGBTQ+ Love is Love Story Time in celebration of Pride Month from 2 - 3 p.m. Ages 2 - 7....

Celebrate the Meramec Greenway expansion

Celebrate the Meramec Greenway expansion

June 21, 2023

Great Rivers Greenway is hosting a celebration Saturday of the completed expansion of the Meramec Greenway at the Interstate 44 bridge. The event celebrates the new greenway expansion that was built...

Lindbergh accepting applications for board advisory committees

Lindbergh accepting applications for board advisory committees

June 20, 2023

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education is currently accepting applications for new members for board advisory committees. Applications are open to all district residents and close June 30. Board advisory...

County Executive Sam Page vetoes bill permitting tobacco sales near schools

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 20, 2023

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page vetoed a bill last month that would have loosened restrictions regarding tobacco sales near schools. The legislation, sponsored by Democratic Council Chairwoman Shalonda...

Affton Southwest precinct hosting active shooter preparedness discussion

Affton Southwest precinct hosting active shooter preparedness discussion

June 20, 2023

The Affton Southwest precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department is hosting an active shooter preparedness community discussion Monday. The public forum will be held at Affton High School, 8309...

Utility poles bisect the narrow sidewalks on the west side of Lemay Ferry Road in October 2020 presenting issues for those who use wheelchairs or have other mobility concerns.  The east side of Lemay Ferry has accessible sidewalks, but for anyone on the west side, the only way to reach the accessible east sidewalk is by directly crossing the street, or riding in the street next to the closest crosswalk at Victory Drive.

Motion to override executive’s veto of pedestrian safety bill fails

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 19, 2023

A motion to override St. Louis County Executive Sam Page’s veto of a bill aimed at keeping pedestrians off roadways failed to get enough votes at last week’s County Council meeting. The legislation,...

MoDOT conducting several projects in South County

MoDOT conducting several projects in South County

June 16, 2023

Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated Interstate 55 would be closed between Reavis Barracks Road and Bayless Avenue this weekend. This is not the case. MoDOT has closed some...

South County Community Calendar: Week of June 16 through June 22

South County Community Calendar: Week of June 16 through June 22

June 15, 2023

Friday, June 16 • SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair yoga at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3 and SilverSneakers is accepted. Saturday,...

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