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Shrine offers new Holiday Tradition
Tablescapes Will Set Your Holiday Mood at the Old St. Ferdinand Shrine text and photos by Pat Lindsey The Tablescapes fundraiser presented by the Friends of Old St. Ferdinand Shrine…
Pack a Shoebox for the Kids
Operation Christmas Child November Dates, North County Drop-Off Locations Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and delivering shoebox gifts—filled with school supplies, hygiene items and fun toys—to children worldwide…
Retired Florissant Mayor Writes to Archbishop Rozanski
Retired Mayor Writes New Archbishop on Preserving Oldest Parish In STL County By Thomas Schneider In 2019 I retired after eight years as CEO Mayor of Florissant after having served…
Time to Consider Other Options To Curb Increasing Gun Violence
Time to Consider Other Options To Curb Increasing Gun Violence By Rance Thomas As I stated in an article a few weeks ago, something needs to be done about gun…
Rance Thomas on Recent Shootings
Recent Shootings Should Provoke Some Thought By Rance Thomas Once again, we are witnessing an outbreak of gun violence in both mass and individual shootings. We have seen too many…
Churches in the Pandemic: A Wink of God
Churches in the Pandemic: A Wink of God By Sandra Olmsted Covid has changed how businesses operate and where employees work, and even religious institutions also modified how…
How are Churches in the Pandemic?
Churches in the Pandemic: Could Even Covid, Have a Little Silver Lining? By Sandra Olmsted Spring has finally arrived and Easter is upon us. Though it's been a year since…
Drive-thru Thanksgiving Dinner cancelled due to COVID
Annual Free Thanksgiving Dinner at St. Ferdinand Church Forced to Cancel After 20 years of providing Thanksgiving dinners to the North County community, changes were planned in dinner arrangements for…
Rance Thomas Talks of St. Louis Metro Covid-19
As Virus Gets Worse in Metro Area, Follow the Advice of Health Experts By Rance Thomas-Special to the Independent News Since we are facing an upturn or rise in the…