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Thursday, November 8, 2012

Police: Man Punched Employee, Got Away With Groceries

The Shop 'n Save worker tried to stop two men from stealing the groceries May 12 in Twin Oaks, St. Louis County Police said.

*The following information was supplied by court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. A man punched a Shop ‘n Save employee while another man walked out with stolen groceries 12 in Twin Oaks, police said. Walter Ruffin, 18, of the 8300 block of Hill Avenue in Cool Valley, was charged Oct. 30 with second-degree robbery. (For instant news updates follow Patch on Facebook and Twitter.) St. Louis County Police said Ruffin and another man walked out of Shop ‘n Save at 1144 Meramec Station Road in Twin Oaks without paying for groceries. When a Shop ‘n Save employee tried to stop them, Ruffin hit him in the head, according to a police report. That allowed the two men to get away with the groceries, police said. …

Monday, November 5, 2012

Police: Man Walks Out of Schnucks Without Paying For $700 in Liquor, Groceries

Police said the man loaded his cart with liquor, meat and other groceries, wheeled them to the parking began loading them in his car.

The following information was supplied by the Town and Country Police Department in court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. A 64-year-old man tried to walk out of a Schnucks store in Town and Country Oct. 25 with more than $700 in liquor and groceries, according to a police report. Ronald B. Williams, of the 3900 block of Taplin Lane in Bridgeton, was charged Friday with felony stealing. Town and Country Police said Williams loaded a grocery cart at the Schnucks store at 1060 Woods Mille Plaza with numerous items at about 7:26 p.m. Oct. 25, including the following: Police said Williams wheeled the cart past cash registers without paying and continued into the parking lot where he began loading the items…

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Frugal Family: Deals on Dinner and Shopping

Frugal Family has found this week's best deals on produce, fitness and clothing.

Remember to check with the merchant for additonal conditions. KRIEGER'S SPORTS GRILL Deal: Kids eat free the month of June with the purchase of an adult entrée. Date: Good through June 30 EL MAGUEY Deal: Buy one 12 or 27 -ounce margarita and get the second one free. Date: Mondays SHOP 'N SAVE Deal: Produce specials for only a $1 include: 1 pound of hothouse tomatoes and Red or Golden Delicious apples,  a 16-ounce package of peeled baby carrots and an 8-ounce packs of modern white mushrooms. Date: Good through June 11 GYMBOREE Deal: New items are 20 percent off, and fall and winter clothes are on clearance for $6.99 and less. Date:  Check with the merchant for an end date. SKYZONE Deal: Discounted jumps for $10 an hour. Date: During the …

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

"Qualityville" is the Name of Schnucks' Game

Schnucks uses "gamification" to engage customers in Town and Country, Manchester and beyond.

Popular games like Farmville and Mafia Wars have brought a bigger online presence to the social networking site Facebook. Now Schnucks is getting in on the game.  On Sunday morning, Schnucks launched its online game, Qualityville, for customers to learn more about the Schnucks stores, including Town and Country and Manchester, and have fun while doing it. Director of Communications for Schnucks Lori Willis said that the game could be described as “educainment,” as the stores seek to educate and entertainment at the same time. “We believe our reputation for quality is known, but the rest of the story needs to be told,” she said. “We’ve tried to answer questions that they might not know to ask.” The game will run for eight weeks, they began …

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Friday, December 24, 2010

Local Businesses Open Christmas Day

Here's a list of 10 Town and Country and Manchester businesses and restaurants open Christmas Day.

Whether you are too tired to cook, need some last minute groceries, or want to grab a drink after dinner, some businesses in Manchester City and Town and Country will remain open during Christmas Day. Here's a list of ten places just waiting for you this holiday:                   

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