Monday, August 13, 2012
A celebration of life is planned Tuesday in Richmond Heights, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
Ralph Franklin Townsend Jr. died Aug. 10, 2012, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. A memorial service is planned Tuesday at Jay B. Smith Funeral Homes in Maplewood, followed by a celebration of life at VFW Post 3500 in Richmond Heights. Read the complete obituary in the Post-Dispatch.
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Saturday, August 11, 2012
At issue are two pieces of property on North Meramec Avenue, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
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Saturday, August 11, 2012
A lawsuit claims that rap artist Nelly, former St. Louis Rams football player Marshall Faulk and two other people owe money because a loan transaction involving Clayton property went awry, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Quoting from the Post-Dispatch article: "The suit alleges that the four, doing business as North Meramec Investors, borrowed about $1.67 million in 2004 and put up the two Clayton properties as collateral." Read more about the allegations and hear response from attorneys in the case in the complete Post-Dispatch article.
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Monday, August 6, 2012
International Schoolhouse will operate at 1414 Bellevue Ave., the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
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Monday, August 6, 2012
A Spanish-immersion school previously located in Olivette opens this month in Richmond Heights, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Quoting from the Post-Dispatch article: "International Schoolhouse, which opened in 2009 on the campus of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Olivette, needs more room to grow, and the … center's site will allow for that, said Carolina Diaz-Silva, the executive director of the language-immersion school." Read more about the new facility in the complete Post-Dispatch article. More recent back-to-school coverage on Patch:
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Saturday, August 4, 2012
Parents and their children will have plenty of deals on supplies to choose from this weekend and beyond, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
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Saturday, August 4, 2012
Clayton fifth-grader Dylan Wallach and his mother, Cindy, are among the many families expected to go back-to-shopping for school supplies this summer, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Quoting from the the Post-Dispatch article: "Coming on the heels of lackluster sales in the beginning of the summer, this back-to-school shopping season is forecast to be significantly bigger than in recent years." Learn how retailers will take advantage of the Missouri sales-tax holiday this weekend to lure back-to-school buyers in the complete Post-Dispatch article. More back-to-school articles on Patch:
Thursday, August 2, 2012
The case involves districts set up for unincorporated parts of St. Louis County, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
A new hearing is planned to determine how much St. Louis County must pay in damages to three trash haulers, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Quoting from the Post-Dispatch article: "The Missouri Supreme Court upheld on Tuesday a 2010 St. Louis County Circuit Court ruling that the county violated state law when it failed to give three waste haulers two years' notice before setting up trash districts." The districts serve unincorporated parts of the county. Read reaction from attorneys for the waste companies and the county in the complete Post-Dispatch article.
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Lawrence K. Roos Government Building
41 S Central Ave, Clayton, MO
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
He had five children.
Clayton resident Jagdishwar Prasad Srivastava has died, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. He had five children. Read more about Mr. Srivastava in the complete Post-Dispatch obituary.
Monday, July 30, 2012
She taught throughout the St. Louis area, an obituary from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch states.
Joan H. Hanson taught theater and speech throughout the St. Louis area, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. She died Wednesday. Hanson worked at Clayton's Fontbonne University, among many other schools. Read more about Hanson's life in the complete Post-Dispatch obituary.
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Bob Gamm also studied at Washington University, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
The Clayton High School and Washington University graduate who invented a popular 1980s shoe has died at age 91, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Bob Gamm developed shoes called Kangaroos, which included a pocket with a zipper. Quoting from the Post-Dispatch article: "The company sold hundreds of millions of dollars of shoes during the 1980s. Mr. Gamm became a well-known figure in St. Louis and throughout the business world." Read more about Mr. Gamm's life in the complete Post-Dispatch obituary.
Friday, July 20, 2012
The meeting with property owners happened this week in Richmond Heights, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
A Pace Properties executive said this week that the company has no intention of using eminent domain to force Hadley Township residents out of their property, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Quoting from the Post-Dispatch article: "(Mayor James) Beck also said he believed that the City Council had no interest in using eminent domain." Read what property owners said and hear how Pace Properties is working with them in the complete Post-Dispatch article. More about Hadley Township redevelopment on Patch:
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Brian Moxey will be executive sous chef at the new restaurant, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Off the Menu blog reported.
A Missouri native who spent several years cooking on the East Coast will return to the state to work as executive sous chef at Clayton's new restaurant Pastaria, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Off the Menu blog reported. Quoting from the Off the Menu post: "Brian Moxey discovered his passion for cooking while waiting tables at Ruby Tuesday in Columbia as a student at the University of Missouri." Find out how he met acclaimed restaurateur Gerard Craft and learn how he educated himself about the St. Louis food scene in the complete Off the Menu post from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.