Renaissance Faire channels history
Leonardo da Vinci is visiting Wentzville. So are the king and queen of France, their royal court and knights of the realm.
View ArticlePOKIN AROUND: The promise they made: for better or for worse
On the first day of deer season in 2006 Craig Allen didn't take his cell phone because he didn't want his wife bothering him.
View ArticleSay happy Father's Day and you could win
Looking for a free way to send a greeting to your dad, grandfather or son this Father's Day?
View ArticleA guide to: Charity golf tournaments
Courts Community Action Panel The second annual 12th Circuit Diversion Courts Community Action Panel Golf Tournament will be a three-person scramble May 27 at Warrenton Golf Course. Registration begins...
View ArticleFreezing retains flavor, nutrition
Freezing has many advantages as a way to preserve food. Most foods freeze well, with just a few exceptions, such as celery, lettuce, radishes, potatoes, cooked egg whites and meringues.
View ArticleU.S. Lawns gives Emmaus Homes a landscape makeover
Local landscapers helped beautify the grounds of Emmaus Homes in St. Charles as part of PLANET's second annual nationwide day of service on Earth Day, April 22. PLANET is a national association of lawn...
View ArticleOPINION SHAPER: When someone faces loss
I recently attended a wake and funeral. You probably know a person who has lost someone dear to them. This is a completely different situation from losing your nearest and dearest.
View ArticleMarsala finds perfection
If he throws as many strikes on the mound for the River City Rascals as he does when he bowls, look for relief pitcher Tony Marsala to be suiting up for the Frontier League All-Star game this summer.
View ArticleSectional track results
Byline BOYS Class 4 Sectional 2 at Troy Buchanan Team scores: 1. Hazelwood East, 114; 2. SLUH, 73; 3. McCluer, 68; 4. Hazelwood East, 58; 5. Ft. Zumwalt North, 50.5; 6. Parkway North, 47; 7. Riverview,...
View ArticleIn brief for May 26
Ceremony set for road project completion Elected officials and staff from the city of O'Fallon will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the Veterans Memorial Parkway...
View ArticleLooking for something? Call the Help Yourself line
Looking for something? Let us help you find it. The Journal's "Help Yourself" feature lets readers e-mail or call us to ask other readers where to find an item or service.
View ArticleSummer school programs offered
Several area school districts have canceled part of their free summer school programs in an effort to save money to use during the school year. Instead, some have opted to offer summer programs at a...
View ArticleAround town for May 26
May 26 TOASTMASTERS CLUB 9677: 8 a.m., St. Charles Chamber of Commerce, 2201 First Capitol Drive. Non-smoking.
View ArticleRecipe: Cucumber salad
4 medium cucumbers, peeled and diced 1 (8 ounce) container vanilla low-fat yogurt 1 (8 ounce) container reduced-fat sour cream 1/2 cup diced onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon dried dill weed...
View ArticleFAMILY MATTERS: Prevention is best treatment for eating disorders
Eating disorders pose life-threatening risks to many young people.
View ArticleHowell continues successful season
The Francis Howell boys golf team has been riding a wave of success for a couple of years now.
View ArticleChurch news for May 26
Tribute concert Professional tribute artists Lisa Rose and Gary Probst will perform the music of Karen Carpenter and Johnny Cash from 7:30-9:30 p.m. May 28 at Unity Church of Light, 2809 Yale Blvd. in...
View ArticleGM plant in Wentzville to build vans powered by alternative fuel
General Motors' Wentzville assembly plant will begin producing compressed natural gas- and liquefied petroleum gas-powered cargo vans for 2011.
View ArticleClassroom notes
Orchard Farm School District - Nicole Coffman, a student at Orchard Farm Elementary School, won the regional and national Chartbusters Student Breakfast Poster Contest.
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Readers can add comments to Journal stories online at suburbanjournals.stltoday.com. The Journal may reject comments deemed obscene, threatening or otherwise questionable. In print, comments may be...
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