Some local businesses, the Maplewood Fire Department and Brentwood Boulevard received media attention lately.
St. Louis Magazine wrote about La Cosecha Coffee doing good in Maplewood. The Book House, Bolyard’s Meat & Provisions and Great Harvest Bread got mentions too.- The Maplewood book store, The Book House, started a fundraising campaign in May to pay debts from its move to Maplewood, or possibly be forced to close. Fox2 News and the West End Word reported on the campaign. See also: Lemonade stand raises $1,700 to save Maplewood business
- Bolyard’s Meat & Provisions and Fort Taco made a list of the “hottest” places to eat in St. Louis in Eater.com.
- Two Maplewood firefighters took part in a KC Masterpiece barbecue contest, covered by Fox2 News. See also: Maplewood firefighters barbecue for charity
- OnSTL suggests Fathers Day gift ideas from Maplewood businesses: The Book House, Kakao Chocolate, Mape Vape and Bee Naturals.
- Brentwood Allstate insurance agent, Steven Johnson, was recognized by Allstate and featured in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
- Brentwood Boulevard’s currently rough condition was covered by KMOV. See also: County spokesman: Brentwood resurfacing could be spring 2016