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Kids say and do the darndest things, right? And so often, they provide tender or hilarious or wonder-filled inspiration for picture books. One day I heard my granddaughters complai...

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Creepyworld needs zombies. The "screampark" has nine different and unique haunts and claims to be the biggest haunted attraction in Missouri. Halloween Productions is co-owned by Jim...

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Consider toasting the New Year with an elegant dinner paired with a Mount Pleasant Winery sparkling or still wine. To help with the menu, the following recipes are compliments from Mount ...

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Christmas trees are objects of beauty and cheer—that is until after Christmas when they can become a chore for families wondering what to do with them.  The St. Louis County Departme...

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Every year, the holidays get crazy and blow by in a flash. Many of us find ourselves staring at the January on the calendar in disbelief, wondering what in the world just happened. We’ve ...

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The following recipes are courtesy of the Beef Check-off website, where you’ll find more holiday recipes and cooking tips to make the remainder of your holiday entertaining easy. Roa...

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Mehlville School District staff and students have been picking up extra clothes and food for those in need in Mehlville and Oakville.  The schools have had collections personal hygie...

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The customs of Festivus, the non-secular holiday celebrated nationally on Dec. 23, may seem a bit foreign to those used to tinsel, candles and holiday cheer. Festivus stated as the p...