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Wine and cheese lovers might be encouraged by the findings of a recent study conducted at Iowa State University connecting these two foods with improved long-term brain health.
Read More »Wine, cheese and brains
Calder named president of area BJC hospitals
Gina Calder, MPH, FACHE, was recently named by BJC HealthCare as the new president of Barnes-Jewish St. Peters and Progress West hospitals, effective Feb. 8.
Read More »Sleeping in may have another benefit for teens: fewer migraines
Several studies have found that later school start times produce both overall health and academic benefits for teens.
Read More »Mindful eating may help break unwanted habits in New Year
Contrary to stress eating – eating compulsively and quickly while feeling distracted – mindful eating is the act of fully focusing on every aspect of your food as you eat.
Read More »Gifting joy to those in need
In an endeavor to spread joy during the 2020 holiday season, students and staff from Hollenbeck Middle in the Francis Howell School District teamed up with local community members to donate gifts to 20 in-need students.
Read More »Marcus Theatre offers winter movie deal
During the remainder of the month, Marcus Private Cinema will allow for a group of up to 20 friends to socialize safely in their own, personal auditorium.
Read More »Local students raise dollars, donations for care service
This past holiday season, social services organization Sts. Joachim and Ann Care Service in St. Peters received assistance from multiple area students looking to make a difference and help individuals in need.
Read More »Virtual open house planned for Interstate drive improvements
The St. Charles County Highway Department is hosting an informational virtual open house on proposed improvements along Interstate Drive from Quail Ridge Park to the intersection of Prospect and Duello roads. Residents may view plans and submit questions and comments online Jan. 14-25.
Read More »EDC president paints rosy economic picture for county’s future
Scott Drachnik, president of the Economic Development Center of St. Charles County, gave a public presentation to the County Council on Monday, Dec. 21, as a scheduled item in the council’s final meeting of calendar year 2020.
Read More »Vaccine rollout begins in St. Charles County
The long awaited release of COVID-19 vaccines nationwide happened in December, just in time to be considered a holiday gift. But as was the case with so many holiday gifts in 2020, delivery details for some recipients are sketchy and receipt may be delayed.
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