Recruiting School, PTO Bloggers for Patch

Teachers, PTO parents and school staff - help us share student achievements and bring conversation to school issues here in Mehlville and Oakville by starting a blog!

As a parent of a child in the Mehlville School District, you know how important reaching families in your community is to your organization. Many of your neighbors turn to Mehlville-Oakville Patch every day for local news, information and conversation. Why not connect with them and share more about the work you do on behalf of students, teachers and schools? Part of the Patch mission is to strengthen communities and improve the lives of their residents, but we can't do it without you. Our Local Voices section allows members of the community—from cooking enthusiasts to local politicians and everyone in between—to interact and post directly to the site. Select blogs appear on the homepage, in the daily newsletter and are shared by editors …

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Mary Morgan's Movie Review: Olympus Has Fallen

Going to the theaters this weekend? Check out Mary K. Morgan's movie review blog on Mehlville-Oakville Patch!

RSV Infections - What to Look For in Your Child

RSV is the most common cause of pneumonia and bronchiolotis (inflammation of the small airways in the lungs) in children under 12 months of age in the United States.

Patch Blog: A Brief Word in Favor Repealing of the 2nd Amendment

Karl Frank, Jr., says the 2nd amendement should be repealed. As the national debate on gun control heats up, what do you think about repealing the second amendment?

Spanky's Frozen Custard Closing Sparks Memories for Oakville Man

Bob McKitrick remembers the lessons learned after working at Spanky's for eight years.

Blog: Churches on Telegraph are "Drain" on Community Resources

Patch blogger Karl Frank, Jr., takes on the politically-overt churches on Telegraph Road.