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Friday, May 3, 2013

American Eagle Credit Union Hosts Free Document Shredding Event

There's no limit to the amount of paper you can bring to shred at six locations throughout St. Louis and Jefferson County on May 4.

Take advantage of Anheuser-Busch Employees' Credit Union/American Eagle Credit Union's free shred events to clean out your file cabinets.  This service allows residents to safely dispose of sensitive documents with personal information. Documents will be destroyed on-site by a qualified shredding service, according to a news release from the credit union. There is no limit on the amount of documents you can bring for disposal, but paper must be free of metal clips and paperclips. Bring documents to the following locations from 9 a.m. until noon: Contact Cindy at 314-657-9305 with any questions.

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Mugs in the News: The Faces that Made This Week's Crime Headlines

The following mug shots were taken from various St. Louis County, St. Charles County and Jefferson County Patch crime reports between Feb. 9 through Feb. 15.

Information for Mugs in the News is provided by the Jefferson County, St. Charles County and St. Louis County law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome. Questions about this feature? Email brianf@patch.com.

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Jeff Roorda Plans to Introduce Ban on Thanksgiving Shopping

The incoming state representative told KSDK-TV he's trying to protect employees from working on Thanksgiving, which is a time that should be spent with family.

Black Friday came early in St. Louis this year with many retailers opening as soon as 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving. Incoming State Rep. Jeff Roorda, D-Dist. 113, wants to change that. His newly drawn district represents residents from Arnold, Imperial, Kimmswick and Barnhart. He's planning to introduce a measure that would prohibit retailers from opening on Thanksgiving, reports KSDK-TV. Restaurants, gas stations and drug stores would be exempt from the ban. He is calling the legislation the "Thanksgiving Family Protection Act," according to the station. He says that for employees, the holiday should represent time spent with family - not corporate greed. Patch was unable to reach Roorda for comment Wednesday. So what do you think? Would you be …

Gene Boehm

11:39 am on Wednesday, December 12, 2012

There should be a proposal for Missouri to fully enforce the "Blue Law". The Missouri Auto Dealers have to operate under the Blue Law so why not everyone. I believe that families having more time together would solve alot of issues with our youth today.   more ›

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