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Poet Shirley Bradley LeFlore was installed as poet laureate of St. Louis during a November 9 ceremony at the St. Louis City Hall Rotunda. Daughter Lyah Beth LeFlore was by her side as well as Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed and 21st Ward Alderman John Collins-Muhammad.
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Juliet’s elegant Elie Saab taupe gown, with its exquisitely embroidered bodice and long lush train, strikes the perfect balance of sophistication and youth. The diamond choker, earrings, and topaz-diamond ring were designed by Payal. The handmade purse, which incorporated Swarovski crystals, was designed by Tae Yun Kim.
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Senior tailback Bryan Bradford (3) scored six touchdowns Fri. Nov. 9, 2018 against DeSmt in the Mo. Class 4 District 1 final at CBC. Brown had 17 carries for 200 yards averaging 11.76. The Cadets would defeat the Spartans of DeSmet 63-28. CBC will play at Joplin (10-2), Friday, in the Class 6 semifinals.Â
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Chef Tyler Davis, executive pastry chef at The Chocolate Pig, enjoys inventing his own desserts, but also will mix a milkshake, without or without booze.
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St. Louisan Ben Steele, at his neighborhood YMCA in 2014, where he exercised at least five days per week. The Risk Reduction for Alzheimer’s Disease study is recruiting adults ages 60 to 85 to determine if intensive blood pressure and cholesterol management and regular aerobic exercise results in less cognitive decline.
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District Elder Ronald Earl Stephens is Temple Church of Christ’s only fourth pastor in 100 years.
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Though autism can often be diagnosed by the age of 2, most children, irrespective of race, do not receive a diagnosis until the age of 4. For African-American children in greater St. Louis, the average age of diagnosis is older than 6.
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Vanessa Cooksey, senior vice president of Community Relations and Corporate Responsibility at Wells Fargo, is the St. Louis American Foundation’s 2018 Corporate Executive of the Year.
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Seated: Rick Stevens, Christian Hospital president; Sheryl McClary, auxiliary director; Millie Hancock, auxiliary president; Mary Trice, auxiliary president-elect; Necole Powell, Christian Hospital Foundation executive director. Standing: auxiliary members Janet Rector, Linda Rieves, Shirley Hemphill, Lea Creamer, Martie Buck, Johnnie Greenlaw and Valerie White.
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Khaliah Booker, a senior at McCluer High School, is a member of St. Louis ReCast, president of the Ferguson Youth Advisory Board, a member of the McCluer High International Thespian Society, coordinator for the ACT Prep Club and author of a novel, “Of a Man.”