December 12, 2019
Pictured above: The Oakville High School Tiger Band performs in the school’s homecoming parade in September. The Oakville High School Tiger Band will be front and center at the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landing in Normandy, France, in June 2019 — but they need to raise more than $500,000 to get there. So far, the
[ Read More ]Enjoy the holiday season at the historic Laborer’s House at Jefferson Barracks Historic Site, 345 North Road, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, in conjunction with the regional “Historic St. Louis Presents a Spirited Holiday Past.” Explore the customs of the 1860s holidays on a self-guided walk through the Laborer’s House, with
[ Read More ]The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage and urgently needs blood and platelet donors to give now to avoid delays in lifesaving medical care for patients. Volunteer blood drive hosts are also critically needed to prevent the shortage from worsening this winter. During September and October, the Red Cross collected over 21,000
[ Read More ]Santa is coming to Crestwood next week, for the fifth year in a row. Santa will arrive on a fire truck for Christmas in Crestwood at City Hall, 1 Detjen Drive, at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1. He will greet children and pose for photos until 1:30 p.m., then he will take off in a
[ Read More ]Two local churches will be offering free community meals on Thanksgiving this year. Affton Christian Church, 9625 Tesson Ferry Road, and St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 2761 Telegraph Road, will both offer community dinners on the holiday, Thursday, Nov. 22. Affton Christian Church will provide a free Thanksgiving dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
[ Read More ]Lindbergh Schools invites community members to participate in an online survey that will inform the development of a five-year strategic plan for the district. The survey, available online at go.lindberghschools.ws/survey, will be open until Friday, Nov. 16. The district formed a committee this fall that includes teachers, parents, residents, students, Board of Education members and
[ Read More ]The Kiwanis Club of South County collected items for Feed My People with the Mehlville and Oakville High Key Clubs in a one-day service project. Pictured below are Maxine Taylor, Harrison Hong, Stacey Rojas, Ed Kurmann, Roy Wunsch and Pauline Roth.
[ Read More ]The Sappington-Concord Historical Society has had such demand for the local history book “Sappington-Concord, A History” that the original has been scanned and reprinted and is now available for sale. Most households in the neighborhood already own copies of the forest green, yearbook-sized book “Sappington-Concord, A History,” the society said in a news release. But
[ Read More ]The St. Louis County Board of Elections will have three satellite voting centers this election during the final week of absentee voting — one in south county, one in west county and a new one in Clayton. The south county location will be at the St. Louis County Government Center – South, 4544 Lemay Ferry Road, 63129. All three satellite
[ Read More ]A misty rain didn’t deter anyone as Blades Elementary students brought the tricks and a lineup of cars brought the treats to the school’s annual Trunk or Treat last week. Students dressed up as ghouls, ghosts, witches, chimpanzees, firefighters and princesses, and parents decorated their cars and handed out candy. Principal Jeremy Booker dressed as
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