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Thomas Thompson on Brewery owner revises parking lot plan: cutting back on parking spaces, includes a residence; Update: approved by P&Z; Passes initial city council votes: “Fast and Loose: Will the house be built before the lot is paved, adding more rain runoff to the already…” November 24, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “Don’t apologize, Pickett. I find your memories very interesting as do, I’m sure, many of my readers. Feel free to…” November 24, 2024
Pickett on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “Hi, Ian Yes it is! I researched the city, handwritten council minutes from 1908 into the 1930s when Doug worked…” November 23, 2024
Pickett on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “Dreamland was my family’s go-to shoe store for years, until they closed in the late ‘70s. My mother had 4…” November 23, 2024
Thomas Thompson on Brewery owner revises parking lot plan: cutting back on parking spaces, includes a residence; Update: approved by P&Z; Passes initial city council votes: “Strip Bars would be good for Maplewood, too.” November 16, 2024
Thomas Thompson on Brewery owner revises parking lot plan: cutting back on parking spaces, includes a residence; Update: approved by P&Z; Passes initial city council votes: “The moral core is fading in many aspects of society: acquired money can change the perspective of most individuals. I…” November 16, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “No doubt that it would have. What could be spookier than the basement of a funeral parlor?” November 14, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “Hey Bob, Many Maplewoodians have pleasant memories of Dreamland shoes which was in a small infill building between two larger…” November 14, 2024
Robert Thomas on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “A bit outside of Maplewood, but I believe the Watson-Bocklage Funeral home on Clayton Road became just Bocklage Funeral Home…” November 14, 2024
Robert Thomas on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “I’m one of those weak ones that didn’t follow every link, but I loved seeing the ads for the various…” November 14, 2024
Thomas Thompson on Brewery owner revises parking lot plan: cutting back on parking spaces, includes a residence; Update: approved by P&Z; Passes initial city council votes: “Truthfully, residential property owners’ voices have been silenced by commercial business ownership. And who speaks for the homeowners? They have…” November 13, 2024
David on Brewery owner revises parking lot plan: cutting back on parking spaces, includes a residence; Update: approved by P&Z; Passes initial city council votes: “This is good for Maplewood. Appreciate seeing the compromise.” November 12, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “You are very welcome, John. Goldee’s is the way we all pronounce it. I found your experience with the tent…” November 12, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “From John Sutton by email: Doug, your challenge has been met! I opened every link and found them truly interesting.…” November 11, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: Minstrel Shows – Part Two: “I’d have to assume that it is, Ian. He was a mayor. Good to hear from you.” November 11, 2024

District play: Brentwood, MRH meet; MRH golfer goes to State

Cars broken into at Brentwood condos; police seeking suspects

Maplewood History: William Lyman Thomas – Found Amongst his Personal Effects

Collection of percussion instruments, “flotsam and jetsam from a lifetime of exploring sound” to be sold

Family donates shoes to students in memory of brother

Brentwood Police officer investigated for sexting while on duty: in the press

Richmond Heights assistant city manager wins statewide recognition

Brentwood PD earns international accreditation

Renovation in 7100 block of Manchester Road/Avenue

Richmond Heights most expensive homes for sale: St. Louis Business Journal

The Heights pool is now a construction site

Stringfest 2019 brings the strings

MRH freshman golfer wins district title

Maplewood History: The Last Bunch of Images from WLT’s History of St. Louis County

In the press: Clayton HS passes plan to share in football program with MRH; MRH junior’s perfect ACT

24-year Richmond Heights city employee Pat Villmer dies

MRH junior scores highest possible ACT test score

Brentwood protests removal of a ‘perfectly healthy’ tree

Brentwood police dispatch found ‘live grenade’

Apartments, not a prison, going up at Dale and Boland

First Watch set to open new Brentwood location

Even More Images from William Lyman Thomas’ 1911 History of St. Louis County

Maplewood ice cream shop moving down a few doors

Richmond Heights OK’s small vehicle sharing, drones

Volvo dealership in Maplewood partially demolished for renovation

Residents for and against merger in Richmond Heights public forum

Juvenile punches woman for refusing to hand over keys at Galleria

New computers, software at Richmond Heights Memorial Library

In the press: Citizens National Bank, CBD shop opens, changing public’s mind on MetroLink

Wine bar/ shop opens in Maplewood