Wednesday, May 15, 2013
St. Louis County Police said officers found Bobby Bird and Kaleb Briggs outside the burglarized house.
Two men were caught in the backyard of a Wildwood home they burglarized Monday, St. Louis County Police said. Bobby Bird, 28, of Wildwood, and Kaleb Briggs, 28, each were charged Tuesday with second-degree burglary and felony theft. St. Louis County Police said Bird and Briggs were arrested in the backyard of a home in the 100 block of Cherry Hills Meadows Drive in Wildwood. Police said they had just left the house at about 1:55 p.m. Monday and had a silver necklace and three gold rings taken from the home. Value of the stolen jewelry was estimated at $1,500. Join Eureka-Wildwood Patch for more community news or join us on Facebook and Twitter. Briggs’ address was listed as 1621 First St. in St. Louis, the St. Louis Community Release …
Monday, November 26, 2012
The new facility features the work of artist Steve Grzyb, as well as displays local artists’ work, which is available for purchase. The space also is available for special events.
Art by: GRZYB moved to a new location at 133 South Central in Old Town Eureka. The new studio/gallery provides more than 1,700 square feet of exhibit and retail space. The facility features the work of Eureka artist Steve Grzyb, as well as displays local artists’ work, which is available for purchase. The new space also provides a place for community special events. “For the past two years, Eureka has really embraced and supported Art By: GRZYB. My goal is for this new location to become not only a place where Eureka area residents view works of talented artists, but also be a place where they can enjoy many other art forms; from paintings, weaving, pottery, sculpture, to music, poetry, dance, and even cooking," said Grzyb. The studio/…
Monday, February 6, 2012
Looking for a unique Valentine's Day gift? Wildwood woman’s one-of-a-kind ideas catch on with customers.
Leslie Jones got frustrated looking for the perfect charms to represent her family. “I was looking for charms in the images of my children,” the Wildwood wife and mother of two recalled. “As I was unable to find such charms, I looked into creating the charms myself.” Her initial efforts worked out so well that Jones opened her own online store, Charming Silhouettes, where she’s been designing and selling unique charms, earrings and necklaces since 2010. Jones’ creations are one-of-a-kind. She begins by using computer graphics to create a silhouette or image from a customer’s photograph or drawing, then laser engraves the image onto a custom made hypo-allergenic stainless steel charm. Jones then adds the necklace, bracelet and other …
Friday, May 27, 2011
Jewelry vendors at the Wildwood Farmers' Market provide many, unique pieces from which to choose.
Three jewelry vendors offered customized pieces at the Wildwood Farmers' Market last weekend. "We like to have a variety of vendors as we continue to grow the market," said Glenn Gaehle, market manager. Silpada designs had a large selection of pieces including rings, earrings and necklaces. Debbie Sinn is an independent representative for Silpada and said she was excited to be participating in the farmers' market this year. She also offers Silpada home shows, catalog sales, and personal consultations. Pure Elegance owner and designer, Amy Krebs, hand-makes all of her pieces. Many consist of silver, pearls and gemstones. Wildwood resident Sandy Gibson, said "I love these two-strand necklaces. I haven't seen anything like these before. …
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Eureka-Wildwood Patch provides a countdown until that famous cupid holiday, including one suggestion each day about how to make this Valentine's Day special.
Red and pink heart-shaped boxes of candy. Cupid and his bow and arrow. Candy conversation hearts that say "Be Mine." Valentine's Day, February 14, is only two weeks away. It's time to begin thinking about sharing gifts and sentiments with loved ones. Each day leading up to Valentine's Day, Eureka-Wildwood Patch will provide advice and helpful tips for gift ideas, special Valentine's Day dinners and many other ways to show that special someone just how much they are loved and appreciated. For instance, sometimes special gifts come in small packages, or rather small boxes. Amante Jewelers, located in Wildwood Town Center since 2005, offers many gift ideas for this romantic time of year. Juan Ramirez, Amante business owner, takes pride in …
Julie Wood
9:44 am on Monday, November 26, 2012
Congratulations, Steve! If you haven't had a chance to stop in, please do! You can find a lot of unique gifts. The jewelry and felt flowers that are on display now are gorgeous. more ›