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  2. Missouri Department of Social Services - Wikipedia

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    Missouri Department of Social Services. The Missouri Department of Social Services ( DSS) is a state agency of Missouri. It has its headquarters in the Broadway State Office Building in Jefferson City. [1] The department operates the state's social services. Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan established the Family Investment Trust (FIT) in ...

  3. Cuisine of St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    Food portal. v. t. e. The cuisine of St. Louis is largely influenced by the city’s German, Irish, Italian, Mexican, Chinese, and Vietnamese immigrant population and African Americans who migrated from the Southern United States. [1] The cuisine is prevalent in St. Louis, and extends to other areas in Missouri and Illinois .

  4. Sisters of Charity of St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    The Sisters of Charity of St. Louis (SCSL) ( Soeurs de la Charité de Saint-Louis) is a Roman Catholic religious congregation. It was founded for the education of poor girls, at Vannes in Brittany, in 1803, by Madame Molé, née de Lamoignon, at the suggestion of Antoine-Xavier Maynaud de Pancemont, Bishop of Vannes .

  5. St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    City of St. Louis and Riverfront, 1874. South Broadway after a May 27, 1896, tornado. Immigrants from Ireland and Germany arrived in St. Louis in significant numbers starting in the 1840s, and the population of St. Louis grew from less than 20,000 inhabitants in 1840, to 77,860 in 1850, to more than 160,000 by 1860.

  6. St. Louis Board of Aldermen - Wikipedia

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    The St. Louis Board of Aldermen is the lawmaking body of St. Louis, an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. The Board consists of 14 alderpersons, one elected by each of the city's 14 wards. The President of the Board is a separate position elected by all city voters with the same voting power as an alderperson, and serves as the ...

  7. Old North St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    History. The neighborhood, now known as Old North St. Louis, was established as the independent village of North St. Louis in 1816 and was annexed by the City of St. Louis in 1841. After being a densely populated neighborhood, Old North St. Louis gradually lost its population over decades and had its community housing stocks deteriorated.

  8. Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School - Wikipedia

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    Background. Cardinal Ritter Prep opened on September 6, 1979. It is named for Cardinal Joseph Ritter, Archbishop of St. Louis in the mid-20th century. From 1977–1978, a community representative task force was established by the Board of Catholic Education of the St. Louis Archdiocese to study the future existence of a Catholic school in the old Labouré location in North St. Louis.

  9. Soulard, St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    ZIP code (s) Part of 63104. Area code (s) 314. Website. stlouis-mo.gov. Soulard ( / ˈsulɑːrd / SOO-lard) is a historic neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. It is the home of Soulard Farmers Market, the oldest farmers' market west of the Mississippi River. Soulard is one of ten certified local historic districts in the city of St. Louis.