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Confectionery Charm opens in Jefferson County
HILLSBORO, Mo. — A skilled baker and Navy Reservist has opened Confectionery Charm in Hillsboro. The bakery, at 10667 Hwy. 21, opened the first week of June and since then has been drawing a lot of attention from hungry Hillsboro residents, owner and operator Melissa Watkins said. She sells...
Taco chain will open second St. Louis-area location this month
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A restaurant chain that serves tacos will soon open its second St. Louis location, in west St. Louis County. Tacos 4 Life, a fast-casual franchised restaurant chain, will open a new restaurant in Ballwin in mid-July, restaurant operators said in a news release. It would be the chain’s second St. Louis-area location, after previously opening one in O’Fallon, Missouri, in November 2021.
Pet Spot: Benelli the Lab has boundless energy
Benelli, a 1½-year-old black Labrador, is usually on the move, said owner Sky-Ann Williams of De Soto who is a Leader account representative. “She’s a firecracker,” Williams said. “She is wild. She loves being outside.”. Benelli, who weighs about 90 pounds, assists Williams on hunts. “She’s...
Candicci’s Italian Restaurant in Ballwin has closed after 44 years in business
Candicci’s Italian Restaurant at 100 Holloway Road in Ballwin has closed its restaurant permanently. The business will continue to offer catering; however, it will move to a new location “in the heart of Ballwin.”. The closure was announced on social media. “After 44 years in the restaurant and...
A1 Wine & Spirit seeks conditional use permit to occupy old Dairy Queen
The former Oakville Dairy Queen could get a new life as a liquor store. Dharmesh Sharma, the owner of A1 Wine & Spirit, is seeking a conditional use permit to move his store’s current storefront at 4334 Telegraph Road to the space formerly occupied by the Dairy Queen at 4312 Telegraph Road. Both addresses are in the same shopping center.
Eureka High Featured in New Book About Benefits of Theatre Education
Lucy Ferguson appeared in her first play when she was 7: a Parkway-Rockwood Community Education Spotlight Productions presentation of “The Wizard of Oz.”. From there, she continued taking dance, voice and acting classes, appeared in shows with regional companies and became involved in classes at Eureka High and with the Eureka Theatre Company (etc…). Now a rising junior musical theatre major at Indiana University Bloomington, Ferguson has spent a good amount of time reflecting on the positive personal and academic effects afforded to her by an upbringing on stage.
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