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Sunday, May 19, 2013

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Monday, April 15, 2013

Share Thoughts, Prayers, Reaction for Boston; Area Businesses React

A look at how our community is showing support via social media.

Share your prayers, thoughts, concerns for those who were at the Boston Marathon today when two explosions rocked the finish line, killing two and injuring scores. See the reaction of area businesses and community organizations here and please add any of yours to the comments below. The following comes from our Facebook News Feed: Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe - Kirkwood: What a horrible occurrence in Boston. Thoughts and Prayers with those injured and everyone else in Boston. St. John Vianney High School: The @vianneygriffins community prays for Boston in light of today's horrific news #prayforboston Kirkwood Family YMCA: Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those at the Boston Marathon and the entire city. Greentree Community Church: We are…

Friday, April 5, 2013

St. Louis Area Foodbank Needs Your Facebook Vote

For the month of April, the St. Louis Area Foodbank will be participating in a Facebook voting competition to win a $45,000 grant from the Walmart Fighting Hunger Together campaign.

Friday, February 22, 2013

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.

What once took 20 minutes took longer than two hours.  That's the situation some Hazelwood-area residents found themselves in driving home during Thursday's snow storm.  Thursday's winter storm dropped several inches of snow and sleet on nearby highways and interstates, which wreaked havoc on folks looking to get home early from work.  Many of St. Louis' major highways were at a standstill for most of Thursday afternoon. Trapped in that gridlock were a few Hazelwood residents.  "Took two hours... normally takes me 20 minutes," said Chris Charboneau, a fan of Hazelwood Patch's Facebook page. "(Highway 40) west was a mess. I detoured to Ballas to Ladue to 270." Other were lucky enough to leave work early.  "Took Lindbergh from Page to …

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Candace Jarrett

11:42 am on Friday, February 22, 2013

Yes It was a crazy day Ashley. I'm keeping my butt at home. I was very thankful for the nice man. All the tow trucks, Hazelwood and County police, MoDOT that passed and this gentleman was the only one that actually asked if I needed help. God Bless him.   more ›

Saturday, December 1, 2012

How To Patch

Five Reasons to 'Like' Hazelwood Patch on Facebook

That's right, we are everywhere. See for yourself at www.facebook.com/HazelwoodPatch.

Join hundreds of other people from Hazelwood, who currrently live in the City of Hazelwood and who are a fans of North St. Louis County news on our Facebook page. 'Like' us on Facebook! Please visit www.facebook.com/HazelwoodPatch. Already a fan? Then please help spread the word! 1) Real-time Updates About News Remember when we learned about Tony's Donuts expanding to Hazelwood? That was first reported on our Facebook page. We regularly update the page with news and notes from the community that don't always make it to the Patch website. Stay in the know! 2) You Help Create the Conversation Big stories generate important conversations in our communities. When a Hazelwood West Middle School Student went missing we spread the news on our …

Sunday, November 25, 2012

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Saturday, November 3, 2012

Have You Seen Hazelwood Patch's Facebook Page?

Stop by today and like it! Thanks in advance.

Friday, October 12, 2012

Connect With Your Neighbors: Like 'Hazelwood Patch' on Facebook

Join our Facebook family and connect with your community, plus get real-time community news, updates and more. You won't regret it! See you on Facebook.

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Hazelwood Small Businesses

Social Media Savvy: 5 Free Ways to Take Your Hazelwood Business to the Next Level

Take your business to the next level by building an online presence and improving your social media savvy.

As social media continues to grow and evolve and more businesses step into the scene, it's almost imperative for businesses to develop and maintain an online presence in order to remain competitive. According to a TechJournal article last year, businesses using social media to attract new customers rose by 43 percent during the course of a year. Tip: You might want to "like" these active, Hazelwood-centric Facebook pages! But if you’re a business owner or an entrepreneur looking to break into the social engagement landscape, there are some pain-free ways to get started. Here are five to get you started. (Don't forget to "like" us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to stay up to date with what your neighbors are talking about.) 1. Claim …

Friday, September 28, 2012

Social Media Conversations

The Honey Boo Boo Trainwreck: She's No Shirley Temple

After local folks from our Facebook community weighed in on the "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" show, Hazelwood Patch wants to know how you feel about the stars and their lifestyle.

  "You better red-neck-onize!" Whether you love the show or despise it, the fact is that TLC's Here Comes Honey Boo Boo is a ratings success. In fact, Perez Hilton reports, the show recently received the highest ratings of its record-breaking season—nearly 3 million people tuned in to watch. “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo has become a pop culture phenomenon,” one show rep told Hilton. “What you see is what you get and we are excited to share even more of Alana and her family's unbridled hilarity, sincerity and love with our viewers.” Train-Wreck Allure? We wondered whether people were watching the show for its “unbridled hilarity, sincerity and love,” so we asked our Facebook community what they thought about Honey Boo Boo and her family—and …

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Angela Atkinson

11:30 am on Monday, October 1, 2012

Seems like your opinion is right in line with the majority! Thank you for sharing your thoughts. :)   more ›

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