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Even though I never knew Emma Beauvais Thomas Grumley, I feel a deep connection to her. This is due mainly to having been allowed access to so many of her very personal images and documents by her great-great granddaughter, Chrissie Hayes McConnell.
Forget Me Not Boutique, a women’s boutique, is planning a grand opening on Saturday, May 14, at 2718 Sutton Boulevard. The space was formally Elements of Design.
Maplewood City Manager Michael D. Reese forwarded to 40 South a 2022-2023 budget memo that he sent to the Maplewood City Council on May 5. “It references how we’re investing in Maplewood residents, businesses, and planning for the future (including in public safety),” he said.
Reader Ed Notter emailed me a few of the images he has accumulated that he’d like to share with the rest of my audience. I suggested he send all of what he has found. This he did and here they are. In alphabetical order.
More images from the collection of Emma Beauvais Thomas Grumley.
Maplewood’s Coffee Crawl will have two less stops on the tour next year. Stone Spiral Coffee and Curios, opened for 15 years, and C Oliver, since 2019, have closed their doors.
Letters, I get letters. Not really but I do get phone calls, texts and emails. I thought that followers of this space might enjoy this recent exchange I had with Gary Luebke.
The Missouri Alliance for Historic Preservation has presented former Maplewoodian Larry Giles and Maplewood’s oldest home, Woodside, with their highest honors.
Totally unexpected, rare artifacts from the farm of James Compton Sutton, Sr. for your viewing pleasure!
More images from the collection of Emma Beauvais Thomas Grumley.
The city of Maplewood is having a dual port level 2 charging station installed at the Marietta parking lot, a city employee said Monday.