Community Corner
Daily Dose: Did You Pay Your Property Taxes?
Plus, Lindenwood University is back in session, and we've got a local place to get a summer internship.
Good morning, St. Charles! Make plans to take a walk outside around lunchtime today. The temperature is expected to rise to a "balmy" high of 47°F, followed by rain on Wednesday, so enjoy it while you can. Now, here's a round up of news from the neighborhood:
- Monday was the last day to get your real estate and personal property taxes paid, Fox2 reminded folks.
- was back in session yesterday. Check out the schedule for the Lindenwood's spring 2012 film series which will start back up Jan. 27 with a showing of Assassins and Seven Samurai on Jan. 28. The films are shown in Young Auditorium. Admission is $5 for the general public. Also, Lindenwood University men's basketball team won big against Northeastern State on Saturday. Read more about the game in the Talequah Daily Press.
- According to our friends at the Riverfront Times, City Attorney Mike Valenti dropped the charges against two people who were charged with soliciting without a permit last week. The pair were gathering signatures for a ballot initiative petition to legalize marijuana, the story said.
- Heads up: The American Subcontractors Association Midwest Council will host a "meet the GC's expo" on Wednesday afternoon and evening at the . For more info, read the brief in the St. Charles Suburban Journals.
- St. Charles Suburban Journals reporter Russell Korando wrote about the first stop of the World Series trophy in St. Charles County in St. Peters last week. The trophy will be in St. Charles on Feb. 10. See our earlier story with the complete schedule of stops.
- Students, if you are in need of a summer job or internship, check out these internship opportunities with the River City Rascals.
- Were you aware there's a "Presidential Preference Primary" happening Feb. 7 in Missouri? Me neither. Voices Author Chad Flanders talks about the pointless poll that's going to be taking place in the Beacon. St. Charles residents will get a chance to weigh in and have it count in March when the state has a Republican caucus. Are you planning to participate in either the primary or the caucus? Tell us in the comments.
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