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Des Peres Hospital First in St. Louis to Perform Partial Knee Resurfacing Procedure with MAKOplasty Robotic System

The two men had never met, but quickly struck up conversation over their shared experience as the first two MAKOplasty patients in the St. Louis area.  Less than 24 hours after surgery, both were up on crutches and eager to go home and begin the healing process. Mr. Ronald Ruffin (61) and Mr. …

Accomplishments

KFTK, JAMIE ALLMAN GRAB TOP RATINGS - News/Talk Show is #1 in March Ratings Period

KFTK’s “Allman in the Morning” show with Host Jamie Allman has captured the top ratings slot in the latest Arbitron radio ratings covering March 2013. Allman’s show was the top rated news/talk show during the morning drive time, 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., Monday through Friday, among adults 25-54 in the St…

Awareness

St. Louis Composting Celebrating International Compost Awareness Week With Community Events May 7-11

Free BBQ May 7 in Florissant, Mo. and May 8 in Belleville, Ill. Free Composting Workshop and Lunch May 11 in Valley Park Whether experienced or aspiring, St. Louis Composting encourages gardeners from across the bi-state area to join it in celebrating International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW), …

Volunteers Needed

Dog Foster Homes Needed For Australian Shepherds

We do not have enough foster homes in Missouri! We are getting contacted DAILY either by high kill shelters or by owners who can no longer keep their Aussie and they are asking us for help. We are forced to say NO if we do not have available foster homes for these dogs to go! We don’t want to ever …

School

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Spring Workshop

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Announces Workshops to Assist the Public in Understanding College Financial Aid Award Letters     Are you wondering how to read and compare financial aid award letters?   Confused by the jargon? We can help read confusing letters, compare financial aid …

Awareness

Going Green this Spring? Missouri Residents Get Energy Makeover

Missouri residents have the chance to win up to $5,000 worth of new appliances and improvements for their home! It’s part of Ameren Missouri’s ActOnEnergy Savers initiative that encourages local customers to become more energy efficient. From now until Friday, April 26th, residents can visit …

Accomplishments

Mid-East Area Agency on Aging & Signature Medical Group Hosted Successful "Boomers & Beyond Expo"

KSDK NewsChannel Five on-air personalities Dana and Ryan Dean were special guests celebrities at the "Boomers & Beyond Expo" presented by the Mid-East Area Agency (MEAAA) on Aging and Signature Medical Group on April 18 at Queeny Park which featured almost 100 organizations representing health care…

Accomplishments

Arcturis Names Traci O'Bryan President & CEO, Whitaker Becomes Chairman of Firm

All-Female Management Team Is Believed to Be Region’s First   ARCTURIS, one of the region’s largest woman-owned businesses, announced that Traci O’Bryan has been named president and CEO effective immediately. She replaces Patricia Whitaker, the firm’s founder, who will remain active in the firm's …

Promotions

Win a $50 Restaurant Gift Certificate

We're running a contest for our new social recommendation website, Vyne.me. Vyne is Facebook meets Angie's List to bring you trusted businesses that have been used by your friends. Sign up for Vyne.me for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to the restaurant of your choice. Click here for …

Awareness

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation Grant to OASIS Institute Aims to Tackle Obesity "Crunch Time"

Proven Wellness Program Helping Kids and Adults Stay Active, Eat Right A recent poll by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that during the “crunch time” hours between 3 p.m. and bedtime, 60 percent of children tend to eat or drink something that can lead to unhealthy weight gain. The OASIS …

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