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Starting Monday, May 11, crews will close Ladue Road to through traffic between I-270 and Mason to remove and replace a bridge over Hibler Creek.

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page announced on May 5 that Pfizer has selected its pharmaceutical lab in Chesterfield as a location that will work to produce a new vaccine alongside the clinical trials.

The live series, “Healthy Yards for Clear Streams,” runs online May 18 to June 11. Sessions are 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, except Memorial Day.

The newest park, now known as Green Pines Park, is currently under construction at the terminus of Pond-Grover Loop Road and Green Pines Drive in Ward 5.

A new pedestrian tunnel allowing walkers, joggers, bicyclists, dog-walkers and families to cross safely under Hwy. 109 is the most recent component of the city’s ongoing Route 109 Improvement Project to see completion.

Armed with information provided by Eureka parents, volunteers are adopting seniors and sending them care packages.

The Missouri Department of Conservation [MDC] is currently working on its transition plan to safely reopen MDC facilities, including nature centers and staffed shooting ranges, to ensure social-distancing requirements and infection-prevention measures are in place before opening.

On April 22, the Missouri Municipal League [MML] predicted that “failure to pass an e-commerce use tax could bankrupt local governments in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.”

In St. Louis, the iconic question is “Where did you go to high school?” But if you played baseball – regardless of whether you played as a child, in high school, or on a college team – the question that really matters is “Where did you play ball?”

Adam Meesey, computer teacher and technology coordinator at Holy Infant School in Ballwin, has been selected as West Newsmagazine's Teacher of the Year.