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Congratulations to the MICDS girls’ basketball team on winning the championship of the Lindbergh Tournament last week. The Rams defeated Marquette and Francis Howell in the first two rounds, then defeated Ladue 66-57 in the championship game to improve their record to 15-3. The team members are (left to right) Ivy Pease, Lindsay Parks, Landys Hughes, Jordyn Brooks, Kayla Work, Jessica Brooks, Megan Smith, Olivia Proctor and Krysten Hughes. MICDS is coached by Scott Small.
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Kirkwood’s Jayla Everett goes up for two of her 15 points at Hazelwood West on Tuesday night. The Lady Pioneers went on to defeat the Lady Wildcats 89-41.
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Brandon and Guankita Henry acquired Gebken-Benz Mortuary – which opened in 1886 – from Larry and Kay Benz and on December 22 opened Henry Funeral and Cremation Services at 2842 Meramec St. in South St. Louis.
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Brandon Henry opened Henry Funeral and Cremation Services on December 22 in the former Gebken-Benz Mortuary, located at 2842 Meramec St. in South St. Louis. He believes he is the only black funeral home owner in South St. Louis.
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“It is a privilege for us … to prepare people who have been incarcerated to gain the healing, resiliency and skills they need to live the lives for which we believe God has created them.” – Christopher Collins, SLU
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F. Sessions Cole M.D., chief medical officer at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and George A. Macones M.D., division chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Barnes-Jewish Hospital show off one of the private rooms for mothers and their baby in the new Parkview Tower located on Parkview Place, just east of Kingshighway Blvd.
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The Hazelwood East High School Girls’ Choir, under the direction of Robert Swingler, choir director, was recently selected to perform at the National School Boards Association Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas on April 8. The national association represents state school boards associations and their more than 90,000 local school board members.
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Paul Fehler listened to Annie Rice speak at the 8th Ward aldermanic candidate forum organized by the Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association’s forum on February 5 at Rehabilitation Services for the Blind. The special election is Tuesday, February 13.
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Paul Fehler listened to Annie Rice speak at the 8th Ward aldermanic candidate forum organized by the Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association’s forum on February 5 at Rehabilitation Services for the Blind. The special election is Tuesday, February 13.
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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Lewis Diuguid spoke at the St. Louis Science Center about his father, pioneering black chemist Lincoln Diuguid, and signed copies of his book, “Our Fathers: Making Black Men.”
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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Lewis Diuguid spoke at the St. Louis Science Center about his father, pioneering black chemist Lincoln Diuguid, and signed copies of his book, “Our Fathers: Making Black Men.”
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Memphis politicians seem uncomfortable admitting the critical role played by Tami Sawyer, a black woman who is a director of Teach for America, in bringing down public statues of Confederate heroes Jefferson Davis and Nathan Bedford Forrest.