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March 2008
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January 2008 ArchivesIt is a new face for a well known part of St. Louis city.The. Gateway Mall,open air space,which stretches along Market Street. It was originally conceived in the 1900's.. ...In the next 19 days expect your phone to ring more as candidates begin vying for your vote. SuperTuesday, February 5th, is primary day in Missouri. In the age of the internet and cell phones, electronic communication is the way to go. I've received a few pieces of mail asking me to vote for this candiate or that candidate. But in talking with dozens of people today from both parties and several candidates, they all said electronic media is... Dr. Tourkakis certainly is as determined as the city of Arnold in this eminent domain struggle for his office. 20 minutes and too many distracted drivers for comfort. Most of us have picked up a cell phone while driving to make that call that just can't wait. But when I hear the statistics and stories about what can happen, it makes me rethink dialing. ...Shawn Hornbeck's parents, Craig and Pam Akers, told me that Shawn is becoming a normal teenager. At the Voss Market in Beaufort, the town where Ben Ownby lives, and the store clerks who see Ben and his family regularly say that he looks and acts like any normal teenager. Life is normal for Shawn and Ben except for the fact that it was a year ago they were rescued, after being kidnapped and held captive in Michael Devlin's Kirkwood apartment. >> Continue reading: Normal Isn't Normal Anymore The state law loophole that is enabling one man in Franklin County to try and form his own village has only been on the books for less than a year, and it cleared the way for the creation of the village of Table Rock in southwest Missouri. Smash and grab thefts are nothing new. They usually happen when a store is closed and like the name implies, crooks smash a window, grab some goods and run away. Common businesses targeted are jewelry stores, gun shops, pharmacies and electronics stores. But the appeal of sleek, new, flat screen televisions that are large and offer the promise of high definition tv viewing is starting to tempt smash and grab robbers. ...Last night, as Barack Obama's historic Iowa Caucuses victory was just becoming apparent, I thought back to the first conversation I'd ever had about Obama. Illinois' junior senator is now a household name. But less than four years ago it was very different. The 911 terrorist attacks weren't so distant then and the hunt for Osama Bin Laden was still regularly in the news. I was covering a news story in the Metro East where I ran into a poli... The federal government has an offer for television viewers who aren't interested in spending big bucks on a high definition set and still use rooftop antennas or rabbit-ears. You may now apply for $40 coupons toward the purchase of a digital converter box. The boxes are estimated to cost $50 to $70 each and will allow you to use your old television to receive digital signals. The boxes would only be necessary for viewers who do NOT have cab... |
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