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PART II: Beginnings and Journeys, We Always Get Through It In the last installment for this space, talked about the history of how we got to where we are today.…
A New Kind of Supply List
“Virtual” Learning Supply List 2020-2021 By Nichole Richardson As kids and parents gear up to begin this new school year at home (at least for awhile) there are still supplies…
Should you Homeschool?
The Homeschooling Option: Lots of Things to Consider During Pandemic By Sandra Olmsted The problems of managing COVID transmission and the beginning of the new school year has driven many…
New Upcoming Florissant Traffic Closures
MoDOT’s North Project will close Dunn Rd. at Old Halls Ferry Rd. and I-270 exit ramp Motorists should be aware that MoDOT will close Dunn Rd. near Old Halls Ferry…
Use Tax on Out-of-State Purchases on Aug. 4 Ballot
Florissant Prop 1 (Use Tax) On Aug. 4 Primary Ballot Only Applies to Out-of- State Purchases A use tax is imposed on purchases outside Missouri which, if bought in Missouri,…
POWERplex Adds Fourth of July Shows & Fireworks
Freedom Fest Continues Concerts, Movies at POWERplex; Fireworks Drive-In St. Louis, along with sponsor Schnucks, have announced the lineup for the Freedom Fest entertainment at POWERplex over the Independence Day…
MoDOT’s Hearing On Interstate 270 Design
MoDOT Will Host Open House Public Hearing On Interstate 270 Design on March 12 If you would like to learn more about the I-270 North Design-Build Project, another great opportunity…
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS 2019
GARDEN GLOW opened over the weekend at the Missouri Botanical Garden. One of the area’s most popular holiday lighting displays will run nightly through Jan, 4 (except on Dec. 9,…
Major Redesign of I-270 will begin in Spring . . .
of 2020, Completion Planned by end of 2023 MoDOT’s rendering of the redesign for the Interstate 270 North Project. The $284 million project runs along I-270 from Interstate 70 on…
Alton Area Fireworks Shows Still . . .
Happening Despite River Flooding The damage left behind at the Alton Amphitheater and adjacent Riverfront Park prompted the cancellation of the June 29 BBQ, Bikes & Blues event and postponed…