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Two Long Elementary School students climb up a piece of new equipment. The new playground was designed to be inclusive of all abilities and ages.

New Crestwood Park playgrounds officially open with ribbon cutting

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor May 14, 2025

With the help of Crestwood’s elected officials and several lucky Long Elementary School students, the two new playgrounds at Crestwood Park officially opened with a ribbon cutting on May 6.  The...

A volunteer smiles with a shovel.

Community plants trees, shrubs at Crestwood Park

May 7, 2025

Despite the rainy weather, community members planted trees and shrubs along the creek at Crestwood Park, located off Meadowfern Drive, on May 3.  The event – attended by dozens of community members,...

An Oakville player swings low while running to get a shallow ball.

Oakville tennis falls to Lafayette

April 30, 2025

Oakville played Lafayette on April 23, falling 1-8. The loss put the Tigers at 1-8 on the season, while the Lancers moved up to 11-9. As of April 30, Oakville is at 1-11 on the season after losing...

South Tech students gasp at the realism of the SIMLab patient mannequins at Chamberlain
University. The mannequins have the ability to breathe, blink and have stretchy skin. The mannequin
pictured above simulated a postpartum woman.

South Tech nursing students get hands-on experience at Chamberlain University

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor April 24, 2025

In an effort to combat the nursing shortage, Chamberlain University St. Louis hosted 45 students from South Tech High School at “Experience Nursing Day” on April 11.  “Nursing is in such high...

Mehlville's #4 swings at the nearing ball.

Oakville baseball defeats Mehlville 3-2

April 17, 2025

 The Mehlville High School and Oakville High School baseball teams faced off on April 7. The tight game ended in a 3-2 win for the Tigers. 

Lindbergh center Shawn Gill (8) shoots up, ball in hand, during Lindbergh’s match against Sycamore. Ready to throw, he looks for an open teammate.

Lindbergh water polo hosts multi-state match

By Sebastian Rosas, For the Call April 10, 2025

Lindbergh faced off against Sycamore High School – an out-of-state team from Montgomery, Ohio – on April 5. The Flyers started the game off strong, dominating the first half, though this lead...

A woman running a stand at the Crestwood-Sunset Hills Rotary Club's spring 2025 “Arts and Crafts Fair” communicates to buyers about her crochet plushes.

Rotary Club hosts annual craft fair

April 8, 2025

The Crestwood-Sunset Hills Rotary Club hosted its annual “Spring Arts & Crafts Fair” on April 5 and 6 at Lindbergh High School, 5000 S. Lindbergh Blvd. The fair was open from 9 a.m. until...

The 2025 Connections Summit was held March 29 at Hancock Place Elementary School, 9101 South Broadway.

Hancock hosts second annual ‘Connections Summit’

April 2, 2025

The second annual Connections Summit – a community event open to families, staff and residents of the Affton, Bayless, Hancock Place and Mehlville school districts – was held March 29 at Hancock...

An Oakville batter makes contact with the ball.

LHS baseball beats OHS

March 27, 2025

The Lindbergh High School baseball team came out victorious over Oakville High School on March 20. The final score of the game was 5-6. 

‘Ashes To Go’ offered at Sunset Hills church

‘Ashes To Go’ offered at Sunset Hills church

March 12, 2025

St. Thomas/Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 3980 S. Lindbergh Blvd., held its ninth annual “Ashes To Go” event on March 7 for Ash Wednesday. Drivers could choose to remain in their car – which most...

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