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John’s Butcher Shoppee owners celebrate 50th anniversary
Judy Kolisch, matriarch of the family that owns John’s Butcher Shoppee, said she has always stressed the importance of providing superior customer service. “My theory is, (customers) don’t have to come through the door. You have to be nice to get them to come in,” she said.
Accel Entertainment to Acquire FanDuel Sportsbook & Horse Racing, Add New Casino
Accel Entertainment, the largest terminal operator in the U.S. and a Chicago-based publicly traded company, is acquiring FanDuel Sportsbook & Horse Racing and the Collinsville horse track in Illinois in a $35 million stock deal. Accel Entertainment agreed to a buyout of both Fairmount Holdings Inc. and its subsidiary, Fairmount...
Nicole Sutton, paramedic and firefighter with Clayton Fire Department, receives $500
Each month on FOX 2, we salute local first responders, military, or veterans with our Proud to Serve award. This month, we shine the spotlight on Clayton Fire Department firefighter and paramedic, Nicole Sutton. Nicole works full time with the Clayton Fire Department, but also as a personal trainer and educator at the Eastern Missouri Police Academy.
Scott County firefighter to help lay Affton Fire Protection District to rest
AFFTON, Mo. (KBSI) – Local firefighters will help the Affton Fire Protection District lay Captain Jim Cova to rest. Captain Cova passed away unexpectedly last week. He was 54 years old. He was found unresponsive while on duty at the fire house, according to the fire department. He responded...
Creve Coeur votes for major renovation to 100-year-old golf course
The city of Creve Coeur might be enjoying its 75th anniversary of incorporation; meanwhile, the Creve Coeur Golf Course is now in its 100th year of offering open play, tournaments, special events and group outings for people of all ages. On July 8, the City Council unanimously voted in favor...
Man shot, killed early Wednesday in north St. Louis parking lot
ST. LOUIS — One person died after being shot early Wednesday morning in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded at about 1 a.m. Wednesday to a shooting in the parking lot of the White Castle at 2009 Hebert St., located in the city's Old North St. Louis neighborhood.
Muggy Wednesday, but cooler, less humid air is on the way
ST. LOUIS – Spots of fog around Wednesday morning in the aftermath of all our heavy rain on Tuesday. Additional overnight rain has thankfully stayed just south and southeast of the St. Louis region. Wednesday will still be quite muggy, but mostly dry with some sunshine. Highs in the mid-80s. The front that led to […]
Business center opens at former bank building in STL
A business center has opened at the site of a former Commerce Bank branch in St. Louis. The Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center, at 4401 Natural Bridge Ave., houses the Women’s Business Center and the National Urban League Entrepreneurship Center. Some $650,000 in renovations were made to the...
SHREK THE MUSICAL Comes to the Stifel Theatre in October
An all-new version of SHREK THE MUSICAL will depart Duloc to embark on a cross-country national tour that includes a stop in St. Louis at Stifel Theatre on October 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will go on sale Friday, July 26 at 10:00 a.m. CT at ticketmaster.com. For ticket information,...
Nonprofit shutters STL thrift store
The nonprofit Society of St. Vincent de Paul of St. Louis has shuttered a thrift store. Cool Valley, at 1225 S. Florissant Road, closed effective immediately. St. Vincent de Paul is reportedly dealing with financial issues.
St. Louis gift boutique to shutter
ST. LOUIS — Abigail’s Gift Boutique, a gift, home decor and apparel shop at 5611 Hampton Ave., is closing, according to a social media post by owner Abigail Niebling. The move comes after she said in May that she would shutter a second location, Abigail's Clothing Boutique at 5441 Hampton Ave., and merge the two in hopes of remaining open. Both shops are in the city’s St. Louis Hills neighborhood.
Another Redbird Lands in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS COUNTY – Cardinal fans might have their feathers ruffled a bit this summer, but it’s all in fun. The iconic redbird that is also the namesake of our beloved baseball team has some competition, and Great Rivers Greenway wants the St. Louis region to get to know this alternative feathered friend. The Summer Tanager - sometimes all red, sometimes all yellow, and sometimes a mix of the two colors - is the bird species you’ll see in this year’s Greenway Quest, the annual hunt for hand-painted rocks hidden along the 135 miles of greenways in St. Louis, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County.
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