Wednesday, May 22, 2013
A photo of the dog, who was rehabilitated by the Missouri Humane Society after surviving behind dragged behind a truck for a mile, will be on display at Taubman Prestige Outlets when it opens later this summer.
Trooper, the dog who survived being dragged behind a truck for a mile and was rescued by the Missouri Humane Society, will soon have a permanent home in Chesterfield. However, it’s not because he is being adopted by a family in the area, instead the tough pup’s photo will hang in the Doggie Hall of Fame in the main entry walkway of the future Taubman Prestige Outlets. Taubman participated in the Humane Society’s annual Bark in the Park event last weekend, where the company hosted a booth to take portrait shots of dog owners and their pets. The photo session cost $75, with part of the proceeds donated to the Humane Society. The portraits will be used to produce two tile versions, one for the owners to keep and the owner to hang in the …
Three separate projects are listed as part of the department's Statewide Transportation Improvement Program for 2014-2018.
Frustrated by traffic jams during rush hour as you try to travel past Highway 40/I-6 on Route 141? The Missouri Department of Transportation is hoping to add improvements over the next several years that might alleviate some of the issues. The projects are part of the department’s $700 million Statewide Transportation Improvement Pogram (STIP) for 2014-2018, a draft of which is available online. West Newsmagazine recently reported on the details of the program, which involve three initiatives relative to Route 141. They include building a flyover ramp from southbound Route 141 to eastbound I-44, adding a dual left turn lanes in the eastbound and westbound directions at the I-64 intersection, and putting in auxiliary lanes and turn lanes …
Check out the round-up of Chesterfield-area restaurants and see how they make the grade.
Restaurant inspections are conducted by the St. Louis County Department of Health. Patch has a summary of the public reports affecting area eating and drinking establishments reviewed in the months of March and April. Grade rankings range from A (highest) to C (lowest). Report comments and explanations are provided in Patch's summary. Follow-up inspections are noted, other visits are routine. Chipotle Mexican Grill, 1676 Clarkson Road Inspection Date: April 19 Grade: A (100) No comments. Fiesta Modern Mexican Cuisine, 185 Hilltown Village Center Inspection Date: March 5 Grade: A (100) No comments. Hibachi-San Japanese Grill, 2060 Chesterfield Mall Inspection Date: March 19 Grade: A (100) No comments. Charley's Grilled Subs, 2060 …
In one week, Chesterfield Patch will have a brand new design and a whole new way to connect.
Hi, everyone! I have some exciting news to share about Patch – we’re getting a whole new look. It’s coming in next week and it’s going to make Chesterfield Patch easier to use, and a better place to connect and share. The best part? You’ll be able to see it all on your mobile phone! Here’s what you need to know: Our site is being rebuilt from the ground up. The news will look better and be easier to comment on. And, you’ll find more local voices to keep you in the loop with the latest know-how and opinion. We’re adding Boards to make it easier for you to connect with each other, debate an issue, or announce your garage sale, graduation, or find a lost pet. More to say? It will be easier to start your own blog, too. You’ll soon be able to…
Activists meet around noon today at the office in Town and Country, located off Route 141 near Chesterfield.
There were over 1,000 participants, and over $116,000 has been raised to date.
The school district put together a video highlighting the reaction from this year's 15 recipients, who were honored in recognition of their excellence of character performance, leadership and service.
The Rockwood School District put together the above video highlighting the surprises and smiles from this year’s recipients of the annual Rockwood Outstanding Service in Education (ROSE) awards. For 2013, 15 individuals were honored with a ROSE Award in recognition of their excellence of character, performance, leadership and service to Rockwood. The ROSE Award is one of Rockwood’s highest honors, because it is presented to those who have made a difference in a child's life, in a Rockwood school, or in the Rockwood community. Each year, hundres of individuals are nominated, including teachers, parent volunteers, district employees, administrators and community supporters. Here's a complete list of the individual's recognized this year:
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Activists meet around noon today at the office in Town and Country, located off Route 141 near Chesterfield.
Tea Party activists descended on an IRS office in west St. Louis County today to protest the scandal that has engulfed the agency. The protest came as hearings were held in Washington D.C. about the scandal in which the IRS targeted the tax exemption applications of Tea Party-affiliated groups for extra scrutiny. According to a report from Patch partner Fox 2, the group staged their demonstration at noon at an IRS office on Town and Country Commons Drive, near the Charter Communications building. The area is located off Highway 141 just east of Chesterfield. Several Tea Party groups in St. Louis have been posting about the event online and on Twitter, including pictures of today’s event. The IRS has formally apologized for the scandal, …
The Red Cross, Salvation Army and other organizations have made it easy to contribute to the recovery effort after a tornado ripped through Oklahoma City and its suburbs.
Americans across the country are reacting with shock to the devastation caused by a 2-mile wide tornado in Oklahoma. Dozens have died, and President Barack Obama has declared the path of the tornado a major disaster area. If you would like to help, you can do so from your computer or mobile device right now. Patch will be posting stories of locals who are working to help victims from afar. If you know of someone local was affected by the tornado or who is working to help the victims, please contact your local editor. See related on Patch:
Patch rounds up local job listings to help you on your search.
On the lookout for a job for you or someone else? Patch scoped out a few listings for employers hiring in the area. Who's Hiring: Heavenly Helpers What: Experienced Caregiver Where: Chesterfield Apply: View the job listing for more information. Visit here to find other jobs near Chesterfield on CareerBuilder. Who's Hiring: Guide Book Publishing What: Administrative Assistant Where: Ballwin Apply: View the job listing for more information. Who's Hiring: LabCorp What: Phlebotomist Where: Wildwood Apply: View the job listing for more information. Who's Hiring: Great Clips What: Stylist Where: Eureka Apply: View the job listing for more information. Who's Hiring: Petco What: Cashier Where: Manchester Apply: View the job listing for more …
