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Letter to the editor from the Jan. 15 issue.

The Marquette Mustangs put their undefeated dual match winning streak on the line against Eureka before defending their championship in the Kirkwood Invitational in a big week of action for the girls swim team.

A restaurant’s success is built on good food and good drinks. A great restaurant includes providing hospitality. Just ask Chris Whitworth, who with business partner, Dan Schultz, opened Fallon’s Irish Bar & Grill and made hospitality the center of its plate.

A new study from Washington University School of Medicine has found a relationship between bacteria that live in the upper airway and the severity of childhood asthma.

Choosing to brave the weather rather than staying in offers important health benefits for almost everyone, according to advice from health experts at Harvard Medical School.

Baby it’s cold outside! And all that cold air means dry skin, which can mean a less healthy you. Read on to learn more about how to keep your body's first layer of defense in top shape this season.

Moran Hall, on the campus at Camp Lakewood named posthumously for Mike Moran, a former outdoor Parkway school teacher from Shenandoah Valley Elementary and South Middle, has been condemned.

St. John School in Ellisville, 15800 Manchester Road, hosts an open house at noon on Jan. 26.

The Parkway North High team, “The Bee Boys” won $7,000 in the Lexus Eco Challenge. Team members are Maxim Evets, Christopher Lau, Nevan Garner, Mason Andrews, Caden Huffines, Josh Mueller and Lorenzo Prila.

Local communities showed their spirit this holiday season with everything to laying wreaths, spirited snowman searches and even an Elf on the Roof (no, really).