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After taking her oath of office at the Crestwood Board of Aldermen’s April 22 meeting, Crestwood’s newly-elected Ward 4 Alderwoman Megan Gadallah smiles with her family — her husband, Marwan, and their children, Maya, Mila and Malec. Gadallah defeated her opponent, Steven Liddy, in the April 8 election, receiving over 60% of votes.

Crestwood board bids farewell to Tony Kennedy, welcomes Megan Gadallah

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor May 1, 2025

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen certified the April 8 election results at its April 22 meeting, accepting Megan Gadallah – the city’s first millennial alderperson – as its new Ward 4 Alderwoman. Though...

The new bridge at Whitecliff Park.

Whitecliff Park bridge reopens

April 30, 2025

After months of construction, the Whitecliff Park Bridge officially opened April 23, about a week and a half ahead of schedule. The temporary vehicle entrance off Vauk Lane near the tennis courts,...

Lindbergh soccer eyes postseason push

Lindbergh soccer eyes postseason push

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call April 24, 2025

The Lindbergh High School girls soccer team notched a statement win on April 14, shutting out Union 2-0 behind a dominant performance from sophomore standout Kasey Patten. Patten netted both goals—one...

The members of the Lindbergh High School racquetball team who attended nationals pose with their trophies and medals. Photo courtesy of Joshua Jones, one of Lindbergh racquetball's coaches.

LHS racquetball succeeds at nationals

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor April 24, 2025

Twenty-eight players representing the Lindbergh High School racquetball team beat program records at this year’s National High School Racquetball Championships, winning second place in the nation across...

LHS baseball blazes ahead with hot start

LHS baseball blazes ahead with hot start

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call April 24, 2025

Things are clicking for the Lindbergh High School baseball team this spring, as the Flyers storm into mid-April with a 10-2 record and one of the area’s hottest offenses. Coming off an 18-15 season in...

Throughout the 36-hour Musicthon, Lindbergh students updated a poster indicating funds raised.

LHS students raise over $8,000 for childhood cancer research

April 23, 2025

Lindbergh High School band students performed for 36 straight hours during this year’s Musicthon, raising $8,023.02 for childhood cancer research and to assist families of children with cancer through...

Multiple candidate signs were seen in the grass outside the doors to Lindbergh High School.

Mix of newcomers, incumbents see success in April 8 election

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor April 17, 2025

A number of elections – including fire, municipal and  school boards, as well as multiple local and county-wide propositions – were decided on April 8.  Incumbent Chris Volz was defeated by Steve...

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...

The Lindbergh High School drumline and Strolling Strings performed for students April 12, 2019, during the band’s annual 36-hour Musicthon to raise money for childhood cancer research. The 2019 event raised $2,200 for Alex’s Lemonade Stand.

Lindbergh High School band to host 12th annual ‘Musicthon’

April 9, 2025

Lindbergh High School band members are planning to perform for 36 hours straight on April 11 and 12 to raise money for childhood cancer research and assist families of children with cancer through Alex’s...

An Affton High School student high-fives a supporter of Steve Davila outside of Affton High School. Davila successfully ran for the open Affton Fire Protection District Board of Directors seat, winning by a vote of 55.6% to 44.4% against incumbent Chris Volz.

April 8 general municipal election results

April 8, 2025

A number of elections – including fire, municipal and school boards, as well as multiple local and county-wide propositions – were decided on Tuesday, April 8. Incumbent Chris Volz was defeated...

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