Parents Show Up for Hazelwood Schools Safety Forum, Another Set for Wednesday

If you are concerned about safety in Hazelwood schools, this is your opportunity to hear about safety measures, to voice your concerns and have questions answered.

10 Fish Fries in North County, Lenten Meal Solutions

Check out this round up of churches offering fish fries in 2013.

Hazelwood Schools Celebrate Black History Through Dance

Hazelwood West Middle and Armstrong Elementary students participate in interactive presentations about African dance during Black History Month. Check out a slideshow.

In Memoriam: North St. Louis County Obituaries, Feb. 23 Through Feb. 28

The following is a list of obituaries posted by Florrisant-, Hazelwood-, Bridgeton-, St. Ann- and Maryland Heights-area funeral homes the past week.

Hazelwood East High's Choir Performs at Missouri History Museum’

In honor of Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr., the choir presented a program entitled "A Trio Of Dreamers."

Crime Roundup: Bomb Threat at School, Child Molestation and Drug Shooting

Patch recaps the week that was in North St. Louis County, including Florissant and Hazelwood, police and fire news.

House Hunt: Homes for Sale in Hazelwood and Nearby Under $150,000

Patch has a round up of homes on the market in St. Louis and St. Charles counties.

Bomb Threat Puts Hazelwood West High on Lockdown Briefly

The school was on lockdown for 17 minutes before it was determined to be safe and clear.

Coldwater Creek: State Health Department Investigating Cancer Cluster Instances

Due to public concern, the Missouri Health Department has teamed up with the University of Missouri to compile statistics on instances of cancer in North County.

Hazelwood Crime: Drugs Get A Person Arrested at Jack-in-the-Box

And, a thief steals flat screen televisions from a house in which no one lives in Friday's crime report.

Seven Ways to Celebrate Dr. Seuss's Birthday Near Hazelwood

March 1 is Read Across America Day. Check out the various Dr. Seuss activities happening in Hazelwood and beyond this weekend.

Kyle McClellan's Shoulder Causing Problems in Texas

The Texas Rangers will give the North County native additional rest before he tries to throw in the bullpen again. McClellan had to end Sunday’s bullpen session early.

Woman Uses Twin Sister's Identity, Gets Arrested for Sister's Crime

Plus, a group of Hazelwood West High teens threaten another student at the park in Thursday's crime report.

Hazelwood Considering New 'No U-Turn' Signs on North Lindbergh

Hazelwood City Manager Edwin Carlstrom said since MoDOT created a new intersection at the off-ramp of eastbound I-270 and North Lindbergh, U-Turn instances have increased.

Lovers and Haters: Customers Review Pueblo Nuevo

Pueblo Nuevo's large menu features items ranging from the simple to the more extravagant. With plenty of a la carte items available, including the daring beef tongue tacos, there is certainly something for everyone.

Restaurant Report: 7-Eleven, Howdershell McDonald's Get 'A' Grades in Latest Checkup

Also, Jimmy Johns and Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken also make the top grade.

A Muslim School is Opening in Hazelwood at Dar AlJalal Islamic Center

The primary school will be located on the second floor of the Mosque. According to Dar AlJalal's website, there is only one other Muslim school in the Greater St. Louis Area.

Hazelwood Crime: Person Breaks Into Extended Stay Steals TV, Other Items

And, police respond to a mental health crisis call and find the person with methamphetamine in Wednesday's crime report.

Man Leaves Accident on Blanchette Bridge, Racks Up Fourth DWI Charge in Two Years

Bart Laster has three previous alcohol-related driving convictions and faces three additional DWI charges.

HSD Gets Creative with Summer School Locations Due to Bond Measure Construction

Proposition H construction and renovations force the district to combine summer school locations for all grade levels.

Coldwater Creek: Federal Judge Audrey G. Fleissig Names Lead Counsel In Litigation

TorHoerman Law has been appointed in the Coldwater Creek case to act on behalf of all the North County residents seeking to hold companies responsible for mishandling the storage and transportation of radioactive waste.

Job Openings: Department of Defense, Gap and More Hiring Near Hazelwood

Hazelwood Patch brings you a roundup of which companies and organizations are hiring in and around the Hazelwood and St. Louis areas.

Man Indicted for Shooting in Hazelwood Last July

Hazelwood Police said Phillip Monroe also fired four shotgun blasts into a Hazelood home in September.

Hazelwood Crime: Man Steals Ring from First Cash Pawn

And, a student assaults a police officer at Hazelwood West High School.

Week in Review: 190 Foot Tower Coming to Hazelwood, $1 Million Lotto Ticket Sold in Florissant and the White House Profiles NoCo Colleges

We know you're busy, so here's a roundup of some of the recent stories featured on Florissant and Hazelwood Patch sites.

Hazelwood Hires Classic Carpet and Flooring to Upgrade the Community Center

The flooring will be put into the Hazelwood Community Center's warming room.

Hazelwood Police Are Taking the Polar Plunge

HPD's team will join hundreds jumping into snowy and icy water at Creve Coeur Lake for the 2013 Polar Plunge benefiting the Special Olympics of Missouri,

Hazelwood Schools Delivers 1,800 Flu Shots to Students

The number doesn't includes those provided to staff, but Hazelwood School District administrators say there has been a strategic effort to keep everyone healthy.

In Memoriam: North St. Louis County Obituaries, Feb. 11 Through Feb. 22

The following is a list of obituaries posted by Florrisant-, Hazelwood-, Bridgeton-, St. Ann- and Maryland Heights-area funeral homes the past week.

Crime Roundup: Shooting Near School Campus, BB Gun Brought to Elementary School and Bank Robbers Caught

Patch recaps the week that was in North St. Louis County police and fire news.

Snow Causes Major Delays for Hazelwood Commuters

Thursday's winter storm dropped several inches of snow and sleet on the Hazelwood-area, which meant some drivers were stuck on the highways for hours.

House Hunt: Homes For Sale Under $150,000 in Hazelwood and Nearby

Patch has a round up of homes on the market in St. Louis and St. Charles counties.

Tractor Trailer Blocks All Lanes Eastbound I-270 in Hazelwood

The truck appears to be stuck in a horizontal position in the snow. Hazelwood Police Department is on the scene.

St. Louis Outlet Mall Shuts Down Early, Boeing Sends Workers Home Due to St. Louis Snow Storm

Boeing is suspending operations during Thursday’s second shift for some employees. St. Louis Outlet Mall will reopen at 10 a.m. Friday. Find out about all North County closures.

Hazelwood Prepping City for Snow, Winter Weather

The City of Hazelwood prepared to declare emergency snow routes since the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning and up to 6 inches of snow.

Robertson Fire Protection District Has A New Chief, David Tilley Retires

Chief Don Miner was introduced at the February 20 Hazelwood City Council meeting.

2013-14 Hazelwood School District Calendar Set

It appears students will begin school on August 12, 2013 and end May 30, 2014.

Restaurant Inspections: Complaint Sends Inspector to West Middle

A complaint to the St. Louis County Department of Health sent inspectors to Hazelwood West Middle School in this week's Restaurant Report, but it passes with a perfect score.

Man Breaks Into House, Steals Car and Guns While Owner Sleeps

And, a car stolen in Hazelwood is found in Berkeley in Friday's crime report.

Hazelwood Crime: Woman's Purse Stolen During Bar Shooting

And, a partially burnt rag is found hanging from a car gas tank in Thursday's crime report.