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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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Crestwood names former assistant fire chief as chief

Crestwood names former assistant fire chief as chief

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 1, 2023

It’s official — The city of Crestwood has a new fire chief. The Crestwood Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a resolution at its Jan. 24 meeting to name Leo Meyer fire chief of the Crestwood Fire...

Crestwood purchases new police cars, additional license plate recognition cameras

Crestwood purchases new police cars, additional license plate recognition cameras

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 26, 2023

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen approved several ordinances Jan. 10 that were part of the meeting’s consent agenda, including a contract to purchase two new police vehicles as well as the installation...

Portions of East Watson Road closed for MSD sanitation project

Portions of East Watson Road closed for MSD sanitation project

December 21, 2022

Portions of East Watson Road in Crestwood between Sturdy Drive and Kathy Court are closed to all through traffic for approximately the next three months as part of a Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District...

Crestwood hosting holiday bingo

Crestwood hosting holiday bingo

December 21, 2022

The Crestwood Parks and Recreation Department is hosting family holiday bingo Dec. 29. The family-friendly event is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 29 at the Crestwood Community Center, 9245 Whitecliff...

Find hidden candy canes during a scavenger hunt at Whitecliff Park

Find hidden candy canes during a scavenger hunt at Whitecliff Park

December 15, 2022

The Crestwood Parks and Recreation Department is hosting two candy cane scavenger hunts at Whitecliff Park, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane, Saturday and next week. The first scavenger hunt is for children...

Thomas Sappington House Resident Manager Sally Cakouros walks past pieces of the Joseph Sappington Cabin’s roof during its dismantling Sept. 13, 2022.

Crestwood grants extension to Sappington foundation for cabin’s rebuild

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 13, 2022

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen voted last month to grant an extension on a project to reconstruct a historic log cabin in a city park. The board voted 6-1 Nov. 22 on a bill granting an extension to...

Crestwood alderman announces run for mayor

Crestwood alderman announces run for mayor

December 8, 2022

Crestwood Ward 3 Alderman Scott Shipley is running for mayor in April. Current Mayor Grant Mabie will not seek reelection.  The position has a three-year term. Municipal elections are Tuesday, April...

Citizens vote at the Sunset Hills Community Center April 2, 2019.

Election set for marijuana sales tax in Crestwood

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor November 29, 2022

While there will not be an election in April for any aldermen in the City of Crestwood, residents will vote on whether or not to have a local sales tax on recreational marijuana. On Nov. 3, Missouri...

Santa Claus traded his reindeer and sleigh for a red Jeep Wrangler during the Christmas in Crestwood parade in 2020.

See Santa this weekend and celebrate the holidays all monthlong with Crestwood

November 29, 2022

See Santa Saturday in Crestwood during a day full of holiday activities as part of the annual ‘Christmas in Crestwood.’ This year, Santa’s Winter Wonderland is back. Hosted inside St. Raymond-St....

Attractions open around St. Louis this weekend for ‘Spirited Holiday Past’

Attractions open around St. Louis this weekend for ‘Spirited Holiday Past’

November 29, 2022

The historic sites, museums and privately owned homes of the organization Historic St. Louis will present a splendid grand tour, “A Spirited Holiday Past,”  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3....

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