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A former Glendale resident who now lives in Webster Groves has been charged with sexually abusing a child. Dean Bowman, 41, of the 100 block of East Lockwood Avenue, was charged May 22 by the St.
I would like to point out a phrase on the bottom of page 31 in the guide that is very useful in this discussion. The section is “Where To Ride Mopeds and Bicycles.” The first sentence reads: “On ...
The Webster Groves School District Board of Education approved the budget for the 2025-26 school year at its regular meeting on Wednesday, June 11. The new fiscal year begins July 1. The new budget ...
A letter in response to a letter about the new stand-up water slide in Webster Groves: I disagree with Rory and Luke because there are certain ways to make you go faster and make it more fun. Don’t ...
We see people walking around Kirkwood a lot, and quite a few of our streets have no sidewalks. Around my own neighborhood, it can be bothersome to drive on narrow streets with people walking in both ...
The Webster-Kirkwood Times will go to press — and publish — a day early next week due to the July 4 holiday. • The deadline for classified ads and/or an obituary is Tuesday, July 1, at 10 a.m. • ...
In November 2019, Tom and I drove to Chicago to watch our oldest son, Matt, get sworn in as an attorney for the state of Illinois. He had just started working at a Chicago law firm and was living in ...
I’ve only lived in the St. Louis region for 12 years, so there are still many things I don’t understand, but I have a theory about one of the many unique aspects of local culture: There must have been ...
Why are citizens so upset with government? Have you tried to get your automobile tags renewed? How about trying to freeze your property tax valuation? No one answers the telephone, and if you do get ...
We have transitioned from a play-based approach in youth sports to a competition-based approach, and it’s not because that’s best for our kids. I say this as someone who grew up playing club sports, ...
Ah, we’ve arrived at Laclede and Watson to see the magnum opus of incompetent local governments, the long abandoned and vacant White Castle building. Take it in folks. This mile of mess is indicative ...
Approval of the final plat for the development of Ballas Ridge Subdivision, 2022-2062 N. Ballas Road, will have to wait until the July 14 Des Peres Board of Aldermen meeting for further action.