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School nurses still come to the rescue -
School nurses still come to the rescue -
Tribeca’s soul -
Presiding Bishop E. Blake, Chief Apostle Church of God in Christ – Senior Pastor West Angeles COGIC, Los Angeles, California, will be the speaker Wednesday, May 18. -
Charlie Wilson will appear with En Vogue, Eric Benet and Fantasia on Friday, May 6 at the Chaifetz Area in the 2nd Annual St. Louis Super Music Festival. -
Robert E. Lee -
Former Sec. of State Colin Powell gave students a lesson in Chinese History during a visit to the Lift for Life Academy in St. Louis on April 27. -
Slim, former front man of the hit R&B Group 112, stopped by EXO Saturday night and posed with Alexus and Brittnei. Slim has been on the grind as a solo artist for the past few years and hopes that he can repeat the success he shared as one of the anchor members of Diddy’s Bad Boy Entertainment. -
Loretta Johnson, Dellwood’s first black mayor -
The Jennings Board of Education re-elected Rosemary Johnson as president and Harold Austin as vice president at its April 18 board meeting. Johnson has been a board member since 1994 and will serve her second term as president. Miranda Jones, John Schlereth and the board’s newest member Terry Wilson were elected for a three-year term in the April 5 election and were also sworn in at the April 18 meeting. The board recognized and thanked outgoing member Joseph Turner for his years of service as a board director. Yolonda Fountain-Henderson and David Green also serve on the board. -
President Obama in the Situation Room at the White House on Sunday discussing the special forces raid on Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. -
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Riverview Gardens ROTC student Cadet Lt. Sharaz Harrison expressed her feelings on the killing of Osama bin Laden during a class discussion Monday afternoon. -
Riverview Gardens ROTC student Jevonte Washington, cadet petty officer 3rd class, applauded President Obama for his leadership of the operation again Osama bin Laden: “He made the call.” -
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon greeted activists at the Old Courthouse after vetoing Missouri Senate Bill 188 in St. Louis on April 29. Nixon said he vetoed the bill because it would undermine key provisions of the Missouri Human Rights Act and would roll back decades of progress in protecting civil rights. -
Instructor, Ms. Venus Spain-Walker with students from Cardinal Ritter’s SON Healthcare Career Club at Saint Louis University’s Adventures in Medicine and Science. -
During Saturday’s Marion Freeman Invitational McCluer South Berkeley won the boys 4×100 meter relay with a time of 42.22. -
During Saturday’s Marion Freeman Invitational, John Burroughs’ Ezekiel Elliott won the boys 110-meter high hurdles with a time of 14.45 -
Your Health Matters – May 5, 2011 -
Quincy Sharp, Kirkwood -
Rams 1st round pick Robert Quinn -
Former Webster Groves football standout Adrian Clayborn was selected in the first round by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the No. 20 pick in last week’s National Football League Draft in New York. -
Angela Starks -
Angela Starks -
Rev. Ernest G. Shields Sr. and Rev. Earl E. Nance Jr. in Jaffa, Israel. -
Misty Williams, elementary teacher at Washington Montessori, leads first-, second- and third-grade students in a science activity where students are asked to identify animals that are typically found in gardens similar to the one they maintain at their school, while blindfolded. Williams has been identified by MySci, a local program that equips teachers throughout the St. Louis area with free, hands-on, science curriculum focused on plants, animals and the earth, as an outstanding science educator for her commitment to science education.
