Thursday, March 29, 2012
What's the worst broken or lost phone story you have?
Drop your phone in the toilet? Run over it with your car? Give it to your 3-year-old daughter and haven't seen it since? Your story may be worth the price of a brand new phone and more! A Lake Saint Louis-based insurance company is offering cash prizes for stories on how carelessly people treat their mobile devices. According to a release from Stuckey & Company, an insurance provider that focuses on hard to get specialty insurance programs, the company is accepting 30-90-second video entries that show how integral iPhones and iPads are in peoples' lives, how carelessly people treat them and how easy it is to lose or damage them. One lucky winner will get a $2,500 grand prize; three runners-up will get a $500 prize. Video entries will be …
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Here are the new laws that took effect in Missouri this year.
As we leave 2011 in the past, Patch takes a look back at the laws that will stay with us into the new year and beyond. For a list of all the laws enacted in 2011, check out the Missouri State Senate’s list of 2011 bills. Bath Salts Despite its innocuous name, the substance known as “bath salts” has effects similar to serious drugs when smoked or sniffed. This year, the legislature passed Senate Bill 354 adding bath salts, or methylenedioxypyrovalerone, to the list of schedule 1 controlled substances. St. Charles County also prohibited the sale of bath salts as well this year. Adoptions Two new laws passed this year make it easier for adopted adults and their children to access birth records. Senate Bill 351 allows adopted adults to find …
Monday, December 26, 2011
Here are the new laws that took effect in Missouri this year.
As we leave 2011 in the past, Patch takes a look back at the laws that will stay with us into the new year and beyond. For a list of all the laws enacted in 2011, check out the Missouri State Senate’s list of 2011 bills. Bath Salts Despite its innocuous name, the substance known as “bath salts” has effects similar to serious drugs when smoked or sniffed. This year, the legislature passed Senate Bill 354 adding bath salts, or methylenedioxypyrovalerone, to the list of schedule 1 controlled substances. St. Charles County also prohibited the sale of bath salts as well this year. Adoptions Two new laws passed this year make it easier for adopted adults and their children to access birth records. Senate Bill 351 allows adopted adults to find …
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Board meets Wednesday at City Hall.
The Wentzville Board of Aldermen is slated to meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Wentzville City Hall. Items on the agenda include: All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the Board and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately. The meeting is open to the public.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
A roundup of St. Louis news headlines for Friday.
Here are the top stories from Patch sites in your area:
Len Pagano spoke to the board about sewer lateral insurance during a joint work session Monday night.
"We have a lot of satisfied residents. We're very fortunate how it's all working," St. Peters mayor Len Pagano said to the Lake Saint Louis Board of Aldermen Monday night. Pagano was asked by Alderman John Pellerito to speak about St. Peters' sewer lateral insurance program at the Administration/Finance/Public Works joint work session. Pagano said that six years ago, St. Peters was experiencing problems with sewer laterials. Both clay pipes and pvc pipes were collapsing, suffering from poor connections, or filling with tree roots. Pagano said that it wasn't restricted to older homes. In Pagano's subdivision, Hanover Crossing, a home experienced a line collapse, even though the subdivision is only ten years old. "We realized that we had to …
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Friday, February 11, 2011
One of 80 Volunteers In Medicine Clinics nationwide and three in Missouri, Lake
Saint Louis VIM Clinic has seen some 300 uninsured patients since opening in August.
It’s a cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation clinic Monday, Wednesday and Friday. But on Tuesdays and Thursdays, four physicians, 15 nurses and more than 15 other volunteers operate a clinic for people without health insurance. The Lake Saint Louis Volunteers in Medicine Clinic, which opened last August, joined 79 other such clinics nationwide and two others in Missouri at St. Charles and Hannibal to provide health care to people without insurance. Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) is a national, nonprofit network of free health care clinics for the uninsured. Maimuna Baig, M.D. and her husband own the clinic. Baig helped to develop the clinic along with Drew Rector, president of SSM St. Joseph Hospital West in Lake Saint Louis. Baig won’t take …
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James Davis
7:49 pm on Thursday, March 10, 2011
The sewer lateral insurance sounds like a good idea to me more ›