Doug Miner

I'm the editor and publisher of 40 South News. Previously an editor for the AOL-owned Patch.com.

40 South is back, it’s a work in progress

Some of you have noticed that 40 South is back, and it's changed. It went away in the first place because it's based on...

MoDOT: Manchester Rd. in Maplewood and Brentwood to be completed in July

Missouri Department of Transportation communications specialist, Andrew Gates, has sent a June 2023 update on the department's work on Manchester Road. Maplewood and Brentwood...

In the news: Immaculate Conception and St. Luke the Evangelist slated to close

A sweeping reorganization of the Catholic church in St. Louis, announced last week, includes the closing of Immaculate Conception in Maplewood and St. Luke...

L’Arche St. Louis seeking to fill caregiver position

L'Arche St. Louis, in Maplewood, is seeking an overnight caregiver. The position includes full benefits. The compensation package includes 100% employer-paid insurance premiums and a...

Maplewood business announces closing brick & mortar, says shopping hasn’t returned

Owner of The Roughneck Grooming & Beard, Brad Jackson, says it's time for a change, which includes closing his brick and mortar shop, at...

Chiropractor Dr. Madosky announces future retirement

Area chiropractor, Dr. William Madosky, announced through a recent email to clients and on social media that he plans to retire at the end...

Taste of Maplewood coming — in its 15th year

The 15th annual Mid County Taste of Maplewood is May 19 and 20. The info below is from the chamber's website. See more here. The festival...

Prioritized Pastries to open Saturday, say folks in line

There was a line on the sidewalk outside Prioritized Pastries Saturday morning. Those in line said it was due to open, but they weren't...

Maplewood mayor says she running again

Maplewood Mayor Nikylan Knapper posted on Facebook on Friday that it's been two years since she became mayor of Maplewood, and said she's running...

Brentwood, MRH school districts ranked among best in Missouri

Fox 2 News reports that Brentwood High School and Maplewood Richmond Heights are in a ranking of the top 20 public school districts in...

New York Times, others, report city of Maplewood to pay $3.25 million to settle lawsuit

The New York Times, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and others have reported that the city of Maplewood will pay $3.25 million to settle a...

Steve Rye, Sole Survivor owner, dies at 70

The Mid County Chamber of Commerce has reported that Steve Rye, former owner of Sole Survivor, has passed on. His wife Kay said the...

MRH students walk out for tighter gun laws: Post-Dispatch reports

Maplewood Richmond Heights students joined a nationwide school walk-out to advocate for stricter gun laws. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch was there. https://twitter.com/pd_shutterspeed/status/1643798291925090304?s=20

Maplewood’s library proposition passes with almost 90 percent yes votes

Proposition L, the bond issue for the library, passed on Tuesday with 87.1 percent of voters voting yes for the proposition. Library board member, Charlie...

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