Hazelwood's Community Enrichment Commission Looking for New Blood

The volunteer commission, which sponsors several projects in Hazelwood including the used book sale, the Blue Ribbon Home Award program and the Martin Luther King Jr. Program is looking for new members.

Audio Express One Step Closer to Sign Variance

Audio Express agreed to forgo window signage in order to have more signage on the building at the June 6 Hazelwood City Council meeting.

Track Proposition S Progress Online

Hazelwood voters approved the measure along with the rest of St. Louis County in April. See how the bid and construction process goes on the new county courthouse.

Mitt Romney Spotted Near Hazelwood in North County

Hundreds of people lined up hours before the Mitt Romney event at Production Products, not too far from Hazelwood.

Mitt Romney Speaking Near Hazelwood Thursday

The presidential candidate is expected to stop at Production Products, an Hispanic-owned North County company, Thursday afternoon. RSVP to the event on Romney's campaign website.

City Council Set to Hear Public Opinion on New Fiscal Year Budget

Plus, Audio Express to request a sign variance. Are you deciding whether to attend the June 6 Hazelwood City Council meeting? Here's a few things that will be discussed and voted on.

Special Election: St. Louis County, City Decide Proposition Y Tuesday

Hazelwood voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to decide on Proposition Y, along with the rest of St. Louis County and City.

Gov. Nixon Appoints Hazelwood Woman to State Board

Hazelwood resident Kelly Floyd will serve on the Missouri State Foster Care and Adoption Board.

Last Chance: Sell Your Art in Hazelwood Saturday

The Hazelwood Community Enrichment Commission is hosting its 9th Annual Community Art Fair and Used Book Sale on Saturday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Hazelwood Recycle Day is Saturday

In an effort to reduce items sent to landfills, Hazelwood's Green Committee is sponsoring a day of recycling at St. Louis Mills for electronics and other items.

Courts Confirm Redistricting, Carnahan vs. Clay Will Happen

The Missouri Supreme Court has affirmed redistricting lines drawn earlier this year, pitting the two incumbents against each other, in an area where they'd represent the City of Hazelwood.

Election 2012: Sewer Vote June 5 Flows from Clean Water Act

St. Louis voters will decide the rate at which their sewer rates rise this summer. Here's a look at the federal law—and lawsuit—that started it all.

White Birch Aquatic Center Opens Saturday

Scuba diving classes to be offered this year. Plus, daily admission and season pass prices will remain the same as last year, according to Hazelwood's Parks and Recreation Division.

Bond Refinancing Saves Hazelwood $400,000

The Hazelwood City Council approved the deal at its May 16, meeting, along with some other construction related jobs at city facilities.

MoDOT to Reveal Interstate 270 Corridor Study Recommendations Tuesday

The study may decide resolutions to traffic flow problems on the interstate and at various exits including through the City of Hazelwood, which have been ongoing issues for drivers for years.

Cunningham Aide: State Senator To Be Released From Hospital Thursday

Area State Senator Jane Cunningham was hospitalized overnight in Jefferson City after feeling light-headed Wednesday at the state capitol.

Associated Press: Jane Cunningham Taken To Jefferson City Hospital

The State Senator represents Hazelwood as part of her district and was reportedly feeling light-headed Wednesday.

City Council to Discuss Contracting Engineering Services for Fee Fee Road

Are you deciding whether to attend the May 16 Hazelwood City Council meeting? Here's a few things that will be discussed and voted on.

2013 City Budget Projects New Police Vehicles, More Sales Tax Revenue

Hazelwood City Council and staff discuss every aspect of the 2012-13 fiscal year budget at the May 9 work session.

Hazelwood Police Chief Announces Retirement

After 26 years of service, Chief Carl Wolf will retire on July 1.

Sewer Vote Would Slow Guaranteed MSD Rate Increase

A June 5 vote is planned in St. Louis county and city on Proposition Y, along with eight charter amendments aimed at increasing the efficiency and transparency of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District.

MoDOT Needs Public Input on Transportation Needs Surrounding Hazelwood

A meeting will be held Monday afternoon to address the needs and challenges of Missouri's transportation system. It's a chance for St. Louis area drivers to voice concerns.

Hazelwood's St. Stanislaus Stampede 5K Canceled Due to Low Participation

The event was unintentionally being hosted the same day as the longstanding Hazelwood School District PTA Run/Walk, which may be a reason for lower than expected signups.

Family and Friends Welcome Home the 1138th from Afghanistan

Hazelwood residents Spc. Amber Sue Steward and Pfc. Maurice Edwards Jr. were among the 165 soldiers from the Missouri National Guard’s 1138th Transportation Company, based in Jefferson Barracks, were given a hero's welcome on Saturday.

2012 International Building Codes Take Over City Council

At Wednesday's Hazelwood City Council meeting, people passionate about the standards for future home building took more than an hour to make their points known.

No Student Transfers into the Hazelwood School District, So Now What?

Tuesday's ruling in the school transfers case formally known as Turner v. Clayton said students living in unaccredited school districts can't attend schools in accredited districts for free. So what happens to Hazelwood's wait list?

Public Hearings Set for Wednesday on Changing Parts of Hazelwood's Zoning Codes

Are you deciding whether to attend the May 2 Hazelwood City Council meeting? Here's a few things that will be discussed and voted on.

Gov. Nixon Endorses Clay in 1st District Race

Endorsements are piling up for both candidates for the district, which includes the City of Hazelwood.

TRANSCRIPT: Read School Transfers Ruling That Favors Clayton District

Read Judge David Lee Vincent III's complete Tuesday ruling in the case formerly known as Turner v. Clayton. The ruling frees Hazelwood School District from having to let students from unaccredited schools attend for free.

No Open Enrollment, School Transfers Ruling Favors School Districts

The decision was announced Tuesday, and frees Hazelwood School District from having to let students from unaccredited schools attend for free.

A Big Day is Approaching in Hazelwood

Three major parks and recreation events will occur on May 12 including the City of Hazelwood's first 5k run, the St. Stanislaus Stampede.

Hazelwood City Council Members Recognized for 20 Years of Combined Public Service

Ward 2 Councilman Robert Aubuchon has 15 years of public service under his belt, and Ward 7 Councilwoman Rosalie Hendon has been a city business for five years.

St. Louis County Library Asks Hazelwood Voters to OK Tax Levy on November Ballot

According to the library system, the 6 cent increase would cost on average $17.10 per year on a $150,000 home.

Finding a Place to Open a Small Business in Hazelwood

"Hazelwood Patch" rounds up tips and resources for finding a business location in town.

Titanic Last Meals Commemorate Centennial

Eat like a Rockefeller, or at least John Jacob Astor, one of the passengers aboard the Titanic, whose centennial will be commemorated with lavish dinners and parties on the anniversary of the ship's sinking, April 15.

Rep. Clay Continues to Gather Support, This Time from Labor

As the primary battle between two incumbents looms, Clay begins to rack up big endorsements.

Whitlock, Behlmann Win the HSD Board of Education Race

A close race for leading position, the incumbents, with more than 20 years combined on the board will remain.

Hazelwood Voters, It's All Up To You Now

Low voter turnout was anticipated for today. Still, if you voted or tried to vote, tell 'Patch' about your experience at the polls.

Hazelwood Municipal Election Results Are In

We're keeping up to date with all of the St. Louis County Board of Elections results as they come in.

Lori Helle is Hazelwood's New Finance Director

The City of Hazelwood has hired Lori Helle as its new finance director to replace Donnie Burns who recently retired after serving in the department for 33 years.