The St. Louis District office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has named Jeff Minnis, owner of Jeff Computers in Manchester, as the 2012 Young Entrepreneur of the Year.
Minnis, who has repaired computers since he was in middle... read more »
02/22/12 10:41 am / no comments
A festive Mardi Gras tradition that was started nine years ago by a Bethesda Meadow volunteer continued this year, complete with wheelchair floats, colorful beads, masks, feather boas, New Orleans-style rhythms and the coronation of the King... read more »
02/21/12 1:28 pm / no comments
Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JF&CS) on Feb. 9 closed on the $1 million purchase of a 21,000-square-foot building to house its Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry. Located at 10601 Baur Blvd. at Warson Road, the new location... read more »
02/20/12 11:12 am / no comments
Kumon of Wildwood will celebrate its grand opening with a literacy open house from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, March 3 at 16572 Manchester Road. The event will include read-aloud sessions featuring books from Kumon’s recommended reading list... read more »
02/20/12 10:07 am / no comments
The local weather this winter has been far from extreme, however after our cold snap last weekend (and we still have five weeks of winter left) I wanted to take the opportunity to share tips on dressing appropriately – and fashionably. Throughout... read more »
02/19/12 8:16 am / no comments
During the week of Feb. 13, hundreds of shoppers across the bi-state were surprised with random acts of kindness courtesy of CBL Malls and their partners including Coca-Cola, mall retail stores and restaurants, Make-a-Wish® and West Newsmagazine.... read more »
02/16/12 5:23 pm / no comments
The Rotary Club of West St. Louis County wants to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the community and is accepting nominations for candidates for three awards:
• The Community Business Award will recognize area... read more »
02/14/12 12:50 pm / no comments
Besides Adele, the other big winner of the evening was the Little Black Dress. Black dresses flooded the Red Carpet at last night’s Grammy Awards as even Adele took part in the trend as both her and Rihanna stood out in black Armani gowns. ... read more »
02/13/12 3:53 pm / no comments
Before you rush out and get your taxes done, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises you to check your tax preparer’s BBB Business Review and be aware of pitfalls that trip up taxpayers every year.
BBB Business Reviews are a great... read more »
02/08/12 12:30 pm / no comments
KTVI’s John Pertzborn is bringing back bow ties on Bow Tie Tuesdays, and some have credited Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum for bringing back the sweater vest. But what about bow ties and sweater vests together? Definitely not. ... read more »
02/05/12 1:55 pm / no comments