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Bethesda Terrace residents James and Dorothy Kargus cut the cake during a reception in honor of their wedding.

Couple fall in love, marry at Bethesda Terrace

By Bill Milligan, For the Call October 7, 2017

By Bill Milligan For the Call Bethesda Terrace in Oakville recently was the scene of a joyous occasion celebrating the wedding of residents James “Jim” and Dorothy Kargus. The couple, who were...

Crestwood resident Jim Bubash traveled to Florida to help victims of Hurricane Irma there. He is pictured in front of a number of white Red Cross tents. He said he found volunteering to be a very rewarding experience.

Crestwood resident helps hurricane victims

October 6, 2017

Crestwood resident Jim Bubash recently returned home after spending two weeks in Florida assisting victims of Hurricane Irma as a Red Cross volunteer. “Surely you have seen images on the media that...

Four Mehlville School District students named National Merit semifinalists

Four Mehlville School District students named National Merit semifinalists

September 30, 2017

Four Mehlville School District students have been chosen as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists for the 2017-2018 school year. The honorees are Mehlville High seniors Grant Robertson and Joshua Richter,...

Rogers Middle School students honored as local heroes

Rogers Middle School students honored as local heroes

September 29, 2017

Three students at Rogers Middle School in the Affton School District were recently honored by the city and county as local heroes after coming to the rescue of their ailing bus driver on the way home from...

These Forder Elementary School students participated in their school’s Hats On! fundraiser to help Texas families devastated by Hurricane Harvey.

Mehlville School District students collect $15,000 for victims of Hurricane Harvey

September 13, 2017

Students in the Mehlville School District have done their part to help Texas families devastated by Hurricane Harvey, raising more than $15,000. Schools throughout the district recently hosted Hats On!...

Then-Forder Elementary Principal Scott Clark, an avid motorcyclist, granted Rogers Elementary custodian Dorothy McCormicks wish to take a motorcycle ride in August 2014.

VIDEO: Principals grant wish for critically ill custodian

August 20, 2014

Her legal name is Dorothy McCormick, but current students at Rogers Elementary and former students at Bierbaum Elementary simply knew her as Miss Dorothy. She couldn't imagine taking a job as a custodian,...

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