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Week in Comments: Leaked Documents and Wildwood Barbecue Bash

Aside from commenting on a University City controversy and the Barbecue Bash in Wildwood, this week Patch readers asked questions of their neighbors in our activity stream and shared a favorite book.

Welcome to another edition of Comments from Patchland, where we hope you see examples of some good conversation across our area—and feel welcome to dive in and contribute. Maybe you'd like to shout out a hello to the sergeant who's serving in Afghanistan?

On a leaked letter of reprimand of a : "C'mon people, this was always a public document. What's the big deal? Give it a rest already, the matter is done. Can council members please get back to governing? Thank you."
— Earl Higgins, University City Patch

In the activity stream of Maplewood-Brentood Patch site about Brentwood Community Vegtable Garden: "Where is the Brentwood Community Vegtable Garden site? Does anyone else call Whole Foods Market Whole Paycheck Market?"
— Stewart Clark, Maplewood-Brentwood Patch

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On Hazelwood School District  "They should make students that flunk a grade have to pay to retake the grade. That would make money and force parents to ensure their kids are doing the work to pass."
— Breanna, Hazelwood Patch

On the  "It looks like Wildwood is the only community that will fork out the money for this BBQ. If he was so ticked off at Wildwood why else would he come back? Something is "fishy" about this BBQ bash..."
— MartyMoose, Eureka-Wildwood Patch

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In the activity stream of Maryland Heights Patch about a local pool hall: "Does anyone know of a place to play pool (the more local the better) that doesn't allow smoking?"
— Amanda Holtom, Maryland Heights Patch

On Maryland Height's weekend  "Why so many DWIs? That's really troubling. . .people need to get it together and not endanger others and themselves."
— Alex, Maryland Heights Patch

On  "Another great read is Look Again by Lisa Scottoline."
— Trish Feldt, O'Fallon Patch

In the activity stream of Arnold Patch, saying hello from overseas: "I am a sergeant currently deployed in Kandahar, Afghanistan, and wanted to say hello to my hometown. Miss Home!!!"
— Billy Amman, Arnold Patch


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