South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

‘Mount Crestwood’ may soon be flattened

‘Mount Crestwood’ may soon be flattened

May 19, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The city of Crestwood is monitoring what City Administrator Kris Simpson is calling the “dirt stockpile situation” on the former Crestwood...

Planning Commission sets hearing on apartments, new clinic on Telegraph

Planning Commission sets hearing on apartments, new clinic on Telegraph

May 18, 2018

The county Planning Commission will hold a public hearing next week on several potential developments in south county, including a large apartment complex at Interstate 55 and South Lindbergh Boulevard...

City agrees to pay for stage to allow Whitecliff Playhouse to stay in park

City agrees to pay for stage to allow Whitecliff Playhouse to stay in park

May 17, 2018

Photo courtesy of the Playhouse Productions Facebook page. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The show will go on at Whitecliff Summer Playhouse for the foreseeable future. Playhouse...

Mehlville adds cars and cameras, still focusing on schools’ security

Mehlville adds cars and cameras, still focusing on schools’ security

May 16, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com School security is still a top focus of the Mehlville School District months after attention heightened on the issue nationally due to...

Lindbergh weighs a challenge in offering free full-day kindergarten

Lindbergh weighs a challenge in offering free full-day kindergarten

May 16, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Lindbergh Schools has racked up top statewide rankings over the last decade, but now it has another, less positive one: It is the last district...

Sunset Hills panel OKs higher height limit aimed at Days Inn

Sunset Hills panel OKs higher height limit aimed at Days Inn

May 11, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com A new hotel set to replace the Days Inn in Sunset Hills could be five stories tall if new city height limits gain approval. The city currently...

Mehlville moves graduation to Chaifetz Arena next year

Mehlville moves graduation to Chaifetz Arena next year

May 10, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The Mehlville School District is trying a new location for its graduation ceremonies next year. The Board of Education last month unanimously...

Council eyes changes to its Charter

Council eyes changes to its Charter

May 10, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com To see a related article, click here. Among the changes the County Council is trying to make to the St. Louis County Charter is the council’s...

County Executive Steve Stenger, second from left, listens to Rep. Bob Burns, D-Affton, address the council last year, left to right: 5th District Councilman Pat Dolan, D-Richmond Heights, Chairman Sam Page, D-Creve Coeur, 1st District Councilwoman Hazel Erby and 4th District Councilwoman Rochelle Walton Gray, D-Black Jack. Photo by Gloria Lloyd.

Council wants vote on changes to Charter

May 10, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com See related article here. In the past year, members of an alliance that controls the County Council have made it known that they disagree...

Lindbergh teachers, officials agree on a step raise this year

Lindbergh teachers, officials agree on a step raise this year

May 9, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The Lindbergh Schools teachers’ union and the administration agreed on a raise this year,  avoiding the strife of two years ago during Superintendent...

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