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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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The Affton School District vaccinated every teacher and staff member who wanted a COVID-19 vaccine at an event at Affton High School Monday, March 15, 2021, seen above.

CDC approves vaccines for children, county ready to deliver

November 3, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control approved COVID vaccines for children ages 5-11 Tuesday, meaning the county will have child-size doses as early as Saturday. "This is great news. Another moment of promise...

Concord Elementary students pose for a back-to-school photo Friday, Aug. 28, 2020.

Speaker series explores equity, inclusion efforts

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 29, 2021

Lindbergh Director of Inclusion, Equity and Diversity Jeremy Mapp hosted a presentation Oct. 20 as part of the district’s “Speaker Series” to focus on professional development and to field questions...

Decorated bricks spur free speech discussions

Decorated bricks spur free speech discussions

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 28, 2021

In early 2021 the Sunset Hills Art Committee asked residents to help decorate a new playground at Watson Trail Park by painting a brick for a mural, with some bricks now being called into questions by...

Several books in Lindbergh High School library under fire by parents

Several books in Lindbergh High School library under fire by parents

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 27, 2021
Books challenged include The Handmaid’s Tale, others
This aerial shot from Google Maps shows some of the streets of Tapawingo, around Tapawingo National Golf Club.

Tapawingo takeover under review once again

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor October 26, 2021

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen heard a petition earlier this month to accept private streets for city maintenance in the Manors of Tapawingo subdivision.  The aldermen heard a proposal Oct. 12...

A rendering of the Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills.

Bass Pro could be ‘city center’ anchor

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 26, 2021

With the potential addition of a Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills, the Economic Development Committee began discussing ways for an overall development plan to capitalize on the income such a business would...

Lindbergh hosts annual Elected Officials meeting

Lindbergh hosts annual Elected Officials meeting

October 23, 2021

Local elected officials and South County school district superintendents met with the Lindbergh Board of Education and Lindbergh administrators Oct. 15 to discuss district initiatives, student success...

LHS seniors recognized by National Merit Scholarship Corporation

LHS seniors recognized by National Merit Scholarship Corporation

October 19, 2021

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced two Lindbergh High School students have been named Commended Students in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.  Commended Students are recognized...

Buddies belong at Crestwood Elementary

Buddies belong at Crestwood Elementary

October 17, 2021

Crestwood Elementary School held “Buddy Classes” for the first time this school year Sept. 24. Each class from kindergarten through fifth grade get together once a month by grade-level to read a theme-based...

Normandy man charged with reckless driving resulting in childs death

Normandy man charged with reckless driving resulting in child’s death

October 15, 2021

A 32-year-old Normandy man has been charged in connection with a car crash that resulted in the death of a child. On Oct. 10 at approximately 5 p.m., Sunset Hills Police responded to Stoneywood...

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