Maplewood Police report shots fired on New Years Eve
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Maplewood Police posted on Facebook incidents they handled on New Years Eve and New Years Day.
Maplewood History: On A Roll – A House, That Is.
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Or more accurately “That Was.” A comment from reader and county historian Esley Hamilton in my last post started me thinking that I could generate another post with a minimum of struggle by elaborating on his comment some.
Maplewood History: A Bill Jones Double Header
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Maplewood’s premier memoirist, Bill Jones, is at it again. What better way to kick off the New Year than with a couple of Bill’s latest recollections. Remember they are typed by his wife, Barb.
Maya Cafe to become Casa Maya under new ownership
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Maya Cafe is set to become Casa Maya. An owner of a planned new restaurant to locate at the former Maya Cafe address, 2726 Sutton Boulevard, will request a full/Sunday liquor license at the Jan. 14 Maplewood city council meeting. A public hearing is planned.
Larder & Cupboard to close
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Cindy Higgerson, owner of Maplewood business Larder & Cupboard, announced on Instagram that she has decided not to renew her lease and will close after the business day on Dec. 30.
Traveling Tea, Strange Donuts in the news
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Strange Donuts owner has bought World’s Fair Donuts, which closed earlier this year. He says the shop name and all recipes will stay the same.
New restaurant requests liquor license in Maplewood
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Maplewood city council is set to hold a public hearing on Jan. 14 to hear citizens’ comments for a planned new restaurant in Maplewood, Asador Del Sur, seeking a full/Sunday liquor license, according to a notice sent to residents nearby.
Police report attempted carjacking
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Maplewood Police released a press release Tuesday regarding an attempted carjacking of a Walmart employee.
Galleria could face lawsuit; Piccadilly at Manhattan is oldest STL restaurant: in the news
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The Riverfront Times featured The Piccadilly at Manhattan, just over the border from Maplewood’s Greenwood neighborhood, in St. Louis city. It’s the longest running restaurant in St. Louis according to the RFT.
2 restaurants close in Maplewood; new plans for both locations
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Maplewood restaurants, Reeds American Table (7322 Manchester Road) closed in July and Maya Cafe ( 2726 Sutton Avenue) closed on Dec. 21.
Maplewood History: From the Fennell Trove – Sam Bland’s Journal – Part 2
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Although the response to the first installment of Sam Bland‘s Journal was somewhat less than enthusiastic, I’m going to post the second part anyhow. In my opinion it contains much of interest, but I know how it is when one has a lot of emails and limited time to spend on them. I skim some of the more complicated ones intending to get back to them later. If you’re doing that too, you’re forgiven.
Brentwood had 1st corporate-owned McDonald’s, resident discovers
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Brentwood resident, Barry Williams, had a hunch that Brentwood’s original McDonald’s, which opened in 1959, might have been one of the first of the chain nationally.
Maplewood resident announces run for Ward 2 city council seat
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Maplewood resident Sarah Crosley announced on Twitter Thursday that she is running for Maplewood City Council, Ward 2.