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New Emerson Y Learning Lab Offers A Chance To Improve Reading Skills
(Special to the Independent News) The new Learning Lab at the Emerson Family YMCA on Pershall Road offers an even greater opportunity to serve children in the community. Since 1999…
Christian Hospital Achieves Many ’07 Goals, Seeks More Gains in ‘08
BY BOB LINDSEY Christian Hospital, which includes Northwest Health Care, has achieved several of their six-month goals for the second half of 2007 and has announced major goals for 2008…
North County, Inc. Local Chambers Hosts Legislators, Present Agenda
(Special to the Independent News) More than 200 community, civic and business leaders attended the Legislative Reception for North County, Feb. 7 at SSM DePaul Health Center. This collaborative event…
DePaul Retains Level II Trauma Center Designation
SSM DePaul Health Center has earned a Level II trauma status for another five years. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services made the recommendation after sending a review…
North County Incorporated Elects Board Members, Officers for 2008
"The North County Incorporated Board has been thinking and acting strategically, both in what it accomplished in 2007 and what it is planning in 2008," states NCI President Mark Tranel.…
Moon Beans Coffee House Holding Grand Opening
THE LUNA HOUSE in Old Town Florissant is home to both Moon Beans Coffee House and Studio Luna, a photography studio. The new Moon Beans Coffee House & Gift Shop…
7 From St. Louis Elite Tramp andTumble Earn National Medals
Thirteen area athletes from St. Louis Elite Tramp and Tumble in Hazelwood competed at the 2007 USA Gymnastics Junior Olympics Tramopoline & Tumbling Nationals, with seven of these athletes winning…
Are You ‘Enjoying The Fitness Journey’
BY DIANE RABE, CLUB FITNESS Does the title of this article "enjoying the fitness journey" seem like a contradiction in terms? Are you wondering how fitness can be enjoyable or…
M.J. Behlmann Construction Breaks Ground on 53 Unit Condominium Community
MARK BEHLMANN (center) is joined by Florissant Mayor Robert Lowery along with Florissant Valley Chamber of Commerce officials and others at the recent ground breaking for Fleurissant Park Place. From…
New Christian Hospital President Tells Area Leaders About Improvements, Goals
BY BOB LINDSEY Christian Hospital's immediate goals include hiring and retention of quality staff, especially physicians and nurses, improving the financial structure of the hospital, and improving the overall image…