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Roll Car Night

2 years 11 months ago
**What in the fresh hell is this?** via Gerry: It was the night before roll cart...
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Owners reflect on family ties as Pumpernickles in Creve Coeur closes

2 years 11 months ago
The pandemic continues to create all sorts of staffing shortages, supply issues, and overall different ways of life for the restaurant industry. Pumpernickles Deli at 11036 Olive Blvd. in Creve Coeur is no stranger to this new normal. The deli said in a Facebook message Monday and sign posted on its door that it "has permanently closed due to economic conditions." KSDK talked to owner Harlan Levin who says this is closing more than just a restaurant. “I have customers that come in here once…
Elyse Schoenig, KSDK

ISP Releases More Information About Alleged Highland Park Shooter

2 years 11 months ago
CHICAGO – The Illinois State Police released this information about Robert Crimo, the alleged Highland Park, IL., Fourth Of July shooter: In our continued investigation into the shooting in Highland Park on July 4, 2022, the Illinois State Police (ISP) looked into the criminal background of the individual charged in the crime. The individual passed four background checks when purchasing firearms, through the Firearms Transaction Inquiry Program (FTIP), which includes the federal National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS): June 9, 2020 July 18, 2020 July 31, 2020 September 20, 2021 The only offense included in the individual’s criminal history was an ordinance violation in January 2016 for possession of tobacco. ISP has no mental health prohibitor reports submitted by healthcare facilities or personnel. The September 2019 Clear and Present Danger report made by the Highland Park Police Department was made in response to threats allegedly directed

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Mandarin House, a Beloved St. Louis Institution, Has Closed

2 years 11 months ago
Yet another longtime St. Louis dining institution has gone dark: Mandarin House (8004 Olive Boulevard, University City; 314-427-8070), one of the foundational names in the area's Chinese restaurant scene, has closed. A source with knowledge of Mandarin House's operating status and who wishes to remain anonymous confirmed the closure to the Riverfront Times yesterday afternoon but offered no further details. Neither the restaurant's Facebook page nor its website provide any information about the closure.
Cheryl Baehr