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Health Capsules: Mothers’ misperceptions
Many parents of overweight children do not perceive their children as being overweight, a study showed. Mothers’ misperceptions Parents of overweight and obese school-aged children often do not...
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It’s the great pumpkin farm
Back row, from left: Rosemary’s brother Herman (Santos) and Chip Rombach. Front row, from left: Emil, Walter and Norman Rombach (All photos courtesy of the Rombach family) Rombach family celebrates 100...
View ArticleFrom brisket to shrimp: it’s all great on the grill
Great barbeque starts with a great recipe. These recipes, for a succulent beef brisket and a creamy bourbon shrimp, are provided courtesy of extraordinarybbq.com, a website owned by Kevin Haberberger,...
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Former De Smet Spartan makes the NFL
(Photo courtesy of Cleveland Browns) LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON For Ray Agnew III, it was the moment he had been waiting for since his days at De Smet Jesuit. It was the season opener for the Cleveland...
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Pet Corner
Comfort food for cats Cats eat more during the winter months than they do when the weather is warm, recent research revealed. A four-year study at the University of Liverpool School of Veterinary...
View ArticleIn theaters Oct. 3
Gone Girl • Rated R Filmed in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Gone Girl focuses on a man whose wife has disappeared and the intense media circus that is turned on him when it’s suspected that he may not be...
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Lee Basso: ‘Horseshoe Man’
Lee Basso watches the horseshoe he has just thrown sail to the pit for a ringer during a practice session at Friendship Village in Chesterfield. Basso heads up two horseshoe tournaments yearly for...
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‘Grillmaster’ celebrates 25 years at Ballwin McDonald’s
From left are Doug Quigley’s niece Katherine Parker, his sister Carolyn Parker, Quigley, his brother Tim, mother Rosemary and sister-in-law Kelly. At the age of 20 months, Rosemary Quigley’s son Doug...
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Health Capsules: Skirt size and breast cancer
A woman whose skirt size increases by one size during a 10-year period between her 20s and 50s has a 33 percent greater likelihood of developing postmenopausal breast cancer, a study indicated. Skirt...
View ArticleFabric art, photograph exhibit opens at Renaud Spirit Center
A new exhibit opening at the Cultural Arts Center Gallery in the Renaud Spirit Center features shibori-dyed fabric and colorful photographs created by Abi Creech. The gallery is located at 2650 Tri...
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Surveys reveal latest Halloween trends
Nearly half a Americans will decorate their yards this Halloween, a survey showed. A record number of Americans will dress up in costume this Halloween, and the best place in America for...
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Health Capsules: Breakfast and the brain
‘Got Drugs?’ Rockwood Drug-Free Coalition and area police departments recently partnered on six medication take-back events that contributed to total collections of 2.8 tons of unused and expired...
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Health Capsules: Good news for runners
Running does not increase the risk of knee osteoarthritis and may even help prevent it, a recent study showed. Good news for runners Runners are not at increased risk of developing knee osteoarthritis...
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