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Paul Thornell, great-great grandson of George Boyer Vashon and Susan Vashon; his children, Nolan and Lena Thornell; and Calvin Riley, director of the George B. Vashon History Museum, unveiled the new Vashon family monument at Father Dickson Cemetery in Crestwood July 29, pictured above.

Vashon family memorial dedicated at Crestwood cemetery

August 1, 2023

Paul Thornell, great-great grandson of George Boyer Vashon and Susan Vashon; his children, Nolan and Lena Thornell; and Calvin Riley, director of the George B. Vashon History Museum, unveiled the new Vashon...

Photo courtesy of St. Johns United Church of Christ

Inclusive, accessible community playground opens

July 28, 2023

St. Johns United Church of Christ. 11333 St. Johns Church Road, held a grand opening celebration July 22 for Logan's Community Playground, pictured above. Logan's Community Playground is an accessible...

Bass Pro Shops opens in Sunset Hills

May 10, 2023

Dallas Hovis, above, points out the fish in the Bass Pro Shops aquarium to his dad, Alex Hovis, left, and sister, Carolina Hovis, at the May 3 grand opening of the new store in Sunset Hills at 3600 S....

A rendering of the Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills.

Sunset Hills Bass Pro eyes May opening

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 27, 2023

The Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills, 3600 S. Lindbergh Blvd, is putting the finishing touches on its new store ahead of its grand opening sometime in May. Bass Pro announced in August 2021 that it would...

Community comes together to break ground on community playground

Community comes together to break ground on community playground

March 9, 2023

St. Johns United Church of Christ in Green Park held a groundbreaking event March 5 at the church, pictured above, to break ground on Logan's Community Playground, an accessible and inclusive playground...

A Lindbergh teacher receives a COVID-19 vaccine at the March 30 clinic.

Teachers at Lindbergh receive vaccine

April 6, 2021

More than 450 St. Louis area school employees were vaccinated at Lindbergh Schools Central Office last week, as the district held its mass vaccine event for teachers and staff, pictured above. Lindbergh...

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

PHOTOS: Students head back to class in person at Lindbergh Schools

September 1, 2020

Lindbergh School's students, parents and teachers had a unique return to school last week as grades K-3 came back in person and grades 4-12 started virtually. Lindbergh is one of the only school districts...

Jack Thayer from Holly Hatfield’s 2018-2019 third-grade class at Sappington Elementary School spent nearly two years coding a math program called ‘Jack Math.’ This program helps students learn addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. His father, who studied engineering, taught Jack how to code in Python.

Third grader codes math program

May 10, 2019

Jack Thayer from Holly Hatfield’s third-grade class at Sappington Elementary School spent nearly two years coding a math program called ‘Jack Math.’ This program helps students learn addition, subtraction,...

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