August 22, 2019
Pictured above: In a series of public Board of Equalization hearings July 25, commercial and residential property owners try to convince that they properties are worth less than originally assessed. More often than not, their bids to reverse the hike on their properties were turned down, especially in cases where property owners did not bring
[ Read More ]By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Ole Miss student Ally Kostial, who was from Sunset Hills and graduated from Lindbergh High School in 2016, was remembered in a vigil at the school Thursday night as a “beautiful soul” and positive force in the lives of nearly everyone she touched. The body of Kostial, 21, was
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Ally Kostial in a photo posted to Facebook by her friend Sammie Martin. Friends of Sunset Hills college student Ally Kostial, who police said was murdered in Mississippi last weekend near her college campus at Ole Miss, are gathering Thursday to honor her memory and remember the “sunshine” she brought to their lives.
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Ally Kostial, in a photo her friend Sammie Martin posted to Facebook. A fellow student has been charged with murder in the death in Mississippi of Ally Kostial, an Ole Miss student and 2016 Lindbergh High School graduate from Sunset Hills. Alexandria “Ally” Kostial, 21, was found dead Saturday about 20 miles from
[ Read More ]Sunset Ford presented a check to the Lindbergh Foundation this month for $8,000 raised during a test-drive fundraiser in April. Among those accepting on behalf of the foundation were Sunset Hills Planning and Zoning Commission member Steve Young, former Board of Education members Don Bee and Gary Ujka and current member Mike Tsichlis, State Board
[ Read More ]Pictured above: At least a hundred people came out to the Affton Community Center Saturday, June 29, to hear from St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman about this year’s property value assessments. Residents complained to Zimmerman about rising property values across the county. Photo by Erin Achenbach. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The St.
[ Read More ]Pictured above: At least a hundred people came out to the Affton Community Center Saturday, June 29, to hear from St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman about this year’s property value assessments. Residents complained to Zimmerman about rising property values across the county and the potential impact it could have on their taxes. Photo by
[ Read More ]The Magna Visual site as seen Tuesday, July 2. Photo by Erin Achenbach. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Lindbergh Schools is buying a key property across from the proposed redevelopment site of the former Crestwood Plaza mall to move its district maintenance facilities. The school district agreed last week to close on the sale
[ Read More ]Pictured above: The Lindbergh Central Office at the former site of Johnny’s Market at Sappington and Gravois roads. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com One of the most significant officials in the footprint of Lindbergh Schools and the legacy of its school buildings is retiring from the district. Executive Director of Planning and Development Karl Guyer
[ Read More ]Jake Zimmerman, left, takes questions about this year’s property value reassessments from residents during a town hall at The Pavilion at Lemay June 20. Residents unhappy with the jump in values include Doug Brunkhorst of Oakville, middle, and Penny Kelly of Crestwood, right. Photos by Erin Achenbach. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com St. Louis
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