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The pedestrian killed Monday at around 2 p.m. on S. Big Bend had stumbled and fell into the back of a truck, then continued on, not knowing the man had been hit, according to Maplewood Police in a press release on Tuesday.
The Maplewood building inspector said last week that he had inspected Thai Table restaurant’s buildout and that they were ready to begin hanging drywall – good progress! Thai Table also posted the news on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/BlGGaocntxh/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=1e4sv1p1qtuqr
Area artists, musicians, and Maplewood food purveyors brought crowds to Maplewood’s tribute to Bastille Day Friday, the 13th annual Let them Eat Art.
At approximately 2 p.m. on Monday a man in his 60s crossing S. Big Bend Boulevard just north of Manchester Road was struck and killed, according to Maplewood Police.
Rachelle L’Ecuyer, Maplewood’s community development director, is leaving the position with the city, according to sources connected with Maplewood businesses.
My neighbor’s wife is a scrapbooker, I’ve heard. I’m not sure exactly what these scrapbookers are doing or what their scrapbooks look like. I’ve seen only a couple in the past. My grandmother started one when my father was born. My sister has that one. A man once gave me one his grandmother, Marjorie Slavik Irwin, had made in high school for our historical collection at the library. I took a look at it and it seemed like something I would imagine a teenage girl would make. A record in napkins, menus and matchbook covers of dances danced and dates dated.
The windows at the former Shop ‘n Save/future Schnucks in Maplewood are papered over. So far no jobs are posted at the Schnucks website for the Maplewood store. The press release announcing the opening said about a hundred new employees would be hired. This is the Schnucks jobs openings page.
Fox 2, KMOX, KSDK, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis Public Radio were among the outlets reporting on a meeting on Maplewood’s nuisance ordinance.
Drawings of a Total Access Urgent Care are with the Maplewood building department and will be considered by the Design and Review Board on Thursday.
On Wednesday the ACLU Missouri and Equal Housing and Opportunity Council hosted a discussion on on Maplewood’s nuisance ordinance laws at the Salvation Army in Maplewood.
A letter went out to family and friends of the Brentwood School District in May asking for donations to cover the disappearance of thousand of dollars from the PTO account. On Tuesday Tamara Denise Jenkins, former treasurer of the BHS PTO, was charged with stealing more than $8,000 from the group, according to court records.
Maplewood City Council on Tuesday in a meeting scheduled to work on the city budget ended up discussing how to use its Proposition P funds — funds meant for public safety.
A potential danger became a fun family project for one Maplewood couple when they made the decision to cut down the red oak in their front yard.