BAR questions Sandy Level’s request to replace siding

BLYTHEWOOD – Attorney and Sandy Level Baptist Church member Jamie Walters came before Blythewood’s Board of Architectural Review (BAR) Monday night requesting approval to repair damaged areas of the church’s vinyl siding and replace some windows. The request was met with opposition by board chairman Jim McLean. “We have no vinyl siding in our ordinance,” he […]

Christmas at the Museum

Fairfield Chamber Holiday Party

Christkindl in the park

BLYTHEWOOD – This year, the Blythewood Christmas Parade paired up with the Blythewood Farmer’s Market for a Christkindl, a new Christmas shopping experience in Doko Meadows Park, for an over-the-top holiday weekend. The Christkindl marketplace included a live nativity scene, live seasonal music, arts, crafts, food trucks, Christmas gifts, gluhwein and beverages and Santa Land.

She’s 101!

Naomi Waden celebrated 101 years with a party at Doko Manor.  Naomi is a founding member of Sandfield Road Calvary Baptist Church in Blythewood and serves as the Mother of the Church. She is also active in the Blythewood Ladies Club of which she is also a founding member. In good health, Waden does not […]

Meet Matthew Pope Cail

Proud parents Dillon and Ivy Cail are happy to announce the birth of their son, Matthew Pope Cail. Matthew was born on September 27, 2022 at Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces and measuring 20 inches long. Paternal grandparents are Jimmy and the late Sharon Perez Cail. Maternal grandparents are Tommy […]

$1000 reward offered for ID of dogs killing donkeys in Blythewood

BLYTHEWOOD – It was on her birthday 20 years ago that one of Melanie Chastain’s friends gifted her a six-month-old miniature donkey, something she had been wanting. Chastain, who lives on ten acres off Loner Road in rural Blythewood, said she named the little donkey Jerry and has loved him to pieces ever since. “He […]

Bengals on Stage present ‘Christmas Carol’ at The Farm

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s Bengals On Stage will bring back their Christmas tradition, A Christmas Carol, after the two-year Covid break. A popular aspect of the production is that the performers sing carols prior to the show, and serve cookies and cocoa afterwards. The play will be presented at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. […]

By the Book

BLYTHEWOOD – Former Vice President Mike Pence stopped in Blythewood on Tuesday night at VillageChurch to sign books as part of the book tour for his New York Times bestselling book, “So Help Me God.”  More than a hundred people attended the book signing, shaking hands and chatting with Pence as he signed their books. […]

Christkindl & parade set for Sunday, Dec. 11

BLYTHEWOOD –   This year, the Blythewood Christmas Parade is pairing up with Christkindl, a new Christmas shopping experience in Doko Meadows Park, in conjunction with the Blythewood Farmer’s Market.   The Christkindl marketplace will include a live nativity scene, live seasonal music, arts, crafts, food trucks, Christmas gifts, gluhwein and beverages and Santa Land. The market […]

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