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Italian culinary tradition made the Hill neighborhood famous and Charlie Gitto Jr. renown among restaurateurs. “I grew up around food and a family that loved to cook,” said Gitto, who said that as a kid, he always wanted to own his own... read more »
Feb. 22 is Ash Wednesday and marks the start of the Lenten season. Following are some of the fish fries that can be caught in West County during Lent, with menus and prices included as available: Ballwin VFW Hall 115 Mimosa Lane, Ballwin 527-9555 5... read more »
Talented performers take note: It’s time to get your act together for the second annual West County Talent Bash. Presented by West Newsmagazine and produced by St. Louis Bash Productions, the 2012 West County Talent Bash will be held on Saturday,... read more »
Tender and delicious pork tenderloin now has an additional benefit; it has been deemed heart-healthy! Recently certified by the American Heart Association, pork tenderloin now bears the iconic Heart-Check mark, making it easier than ever to... read more »
Amy Chua, author of the controversial bestseller “The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” recently paid a visit to Parkway West High School, where she spoke about her book, raising her two daughters and her own childhood. She was the featured... read more »
When Wasabi Sushi Bar rolled into Town and Country Crossing last June, it quickly proved it has more to offer than the expected Japanese rolls. “We specialize in sushi, but we have so much more,” said Maren Leonard, Wasabi Sushi Bar’s... read more »
The U.S. Postal Service today announced the new Love Ribbons Forever Stamp is on sale today at usps.com and by phone at 800-782-6724. Stamps are arriving in Post Offices over the next few days and will be sold as soon as they are available. “We... read more »
“Ballyhoo” is an unusual word that has proven perfect by definition for Ballyhoo Restaurant & Bar, the latest operation of Steve Surplus and Mike McDonnell. “The definition of ‘Ballyhoo’ is a clamorous and vigorous attempt to... read more »
Hearing loss can have a profound impact on one’s quality of life. Those who struggle to hear are limited in their ability to communicate with family and friends, and that can cause a person to feel isolated, which can quickly lead to feelings... read more »
Ellen Abramson looks like the picture of health. The 54-year-old Creve Coeur resident is pretty and fit. She works as a Weight Watchers leader and loves to work out. But three years ago, Abramson was far from healthy. In April 2008, at the... read more »