Saturday, January 26, 2013
Ralph Barrale has worked since 1998 to see Veterans Memorial Parkway stretch across the entirety of St. Charles County.
The Wentzville Board of Aldermen, voted on Wednesday to change the name of the the last remaining piece of Interstate 70's South Service Road to Veterans Memorial Parkway. According to city staff, the process is also being undertaken for sections of South Service Road in unincorporated St. Charles County and the City of Foristell. The quest to rename the roadway was a project that World War II veteran Ralph Barrale had taken on in 1998. St. Peters was the first city to approve Ralph's request for the change to Veterans Memorial Parkway. READ MORE: Lake Saint Louis' Champion for Veteran Recognition Looks to the Future Eventually the name change went into effect from St. Charles at the east end of the county, through St. Peters and O'Fallon …
Friday, September 28, 2012
Each week, we nominate a new restaurant for you to review. That's right, you're the local expert.
When it comes to restaurants, O'Fallon has plenty. O'Fallon has some local places that many would consider community gems, some restaurants that aren't exactly mom-and-pop but are unique to the area and O'Fallon certainly have plenty of chains lining our main streets. But what the city doesn't have have is a consistent food critic to tell us what's good and what's not. That's where you come in. We could throw some money at a professional food critic, but that's not exactly what Patch is all about. We'd much rather know the opinion of the fine folks that eat there day-in and day-out. It's your community. You eat the food. You tell us if it passes the mark. That's why we have The Friday Food Critic column, where each week we will put a …
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The family-owned Daddy Ray Burgers shop is located at 8814 Veterans Memorial Parkway.
Daddy Rays Burgers is now expected to open Wednesday, Sept. 26. Owner Jason Boergadine told O'Fallon Patch the date was pushed back from Sept. 19 last week. On Monday, a sign outside the shop read: "Finally Open Wed. 9/26 at 11" For 40-years, Jason's grandpa Ray Morris enchanted his entire family with his famous cooking. When he passed away in 2012, along with fond memories, he left his family his burger recipe. Jason decided to open a family-owned burger joint, featuring his grandfather’s recipe. The burger joint focus on to-go orders and carry-outs. There is no indoor seating, but Jason said there is a small patio outside. Eventually, the owner hopes they will branch out into deliveries. Daddy Ray’s will be open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on …
Friday, September 14, 2012
Each week, we nominate a new restaurant for you to review. That's right, you're the local expert.
When it comes to restaurants, O'Fallon has plenty. O'Fallon has some local places that many would consider community gems, some restaurants that aren't exactly mom-and-pop but are unique to the area and O'Fallon certainly have plenty of chains lining our main streets. But what the city doesn't have have is a consistent food critic to tell us what's good and what's not. That's where you come in. We could throw some money at a professional food critic, but that's not exactly what Patch is all about. We'd much rather know the opinion of the fine folks that eat there day-in and day-out. It's your community. You eat the food. You tell us if it passes the mark. That's why we have The Friday Food Critic column, where each week we will put a …
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
The family-owned burger shop is located at 8814 Veterans Memorial Parkway.
Daddy Ray's Burgers is expected to open next Wednesday, Sept. 19. Owner Jason Boergadine said at the very latest, the shop will open on Monday, Sept. 24. For 40-years, Jason's grandpa Ray Morris enchanted his entire family with his famous cooking. When he passed away in 2012, along with fond memories, he left his family his burger recipe. Jason decided to open a family-owned burger joint, featuring his grandfather’s recipe. Without giving away too much of the secret, Jason shared the three-pound patty is “a barbecued burger, without being smothered in barbecue sauce.” The burger joint focus on to-go orders and carry-outs. There is no indoor seating, but Jason said there is a small patio outside. Eventually, the owner hopes they will branch…
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
A local man pays tribute to his beloved grandfather, by sharing his burger recipe with O’Fallon.
O’Fallon resident Jason Boergadine remembers his grandfather as a fun-loving guy who was passionate about his family and barbecuing. For 40-years, grandpa Ray Morris enchanted his entire family with his famous cooking. When he passed away in 2012, along with fond memories, he left his family his burger recipe. Now to honor Ray and share a little bit of his legacy with the rest of O’Fallon, Jason decided to open a family-owned burger joint, featuring his grandfather’s recipe. Daddy Ray Burgers is expected to open in early September, at 8814 Veterans Memorial Parkway. Daddy Ray Burgers Begin Ray Morris was born in St. Louis in 1924. He grew up in the era of the Great Depression and fought in World War II. Upon returning from the war, he was …
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
According to a recent crime log, O'Fallon police responded to a laundromat burglary, a car theft and shoplifting.
Here are some of the recent reports from the O'Fallon Police Department. July 21 Information provided by the O'Fallon Police Department.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Police issue 36 citations at two intersections.
O’Fallon Police recently conducted a red light violation enforcement that lead to 36 citations. Two teams of officers worked for four-hours on April 24 at the intersections of Veteran’s Memorial Parkway at Bryan Road and Highway K at Highway N. According to police, these intersections are both high violation areas and in the top five for intersections with the highest number of crashes. During the detail, officers conducted 35 traffic stops, issuing 26 red light or failure to yield right of way on green light violations. One person was charged with driving when license revoked. Funding for this effort was provided through a grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Division in cooperation with the National …
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Police issue 27 citations at Veterans Memorial Parkway and Route K.
O’Fallon Police recently conducted a red light violation enforcement that lead to 27 citations. Two teams of officers worked for four-hours on Oct. 3 at the intersections of Veteran’s Memorial Parkway at Bryan Road and Route K at Route N. According to police, these intersections are both high violation areas and in the top five for intersections with the highest number of crashes. During the detail, officers conducted 28 traffic stops, issuing 18 red light or failure to yield right of way on green light violations. Two drivers were arrested for outstanding warrants and one person was charged with Driving While Suspended. Funding for this effort was provided through a grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Highway …
Friday, August 26, 2011
On Wednesday, police monitored O'Fallon intersections high in number of violations and crashes.
O’Fallon Police cracked down on red light violations earlier this week at the intersections of Veteran’s Memorial Parkway at Bryan Road and Routes K and N. The enforcement was funded by a grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Division in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Missouri Safety Center. Police say the focus was to stop and enforce red light and failure to yield right of way violations in intersections that are high in violations and in the top five with highest number of crashes in O'Fallon. During the Aug. 23 detail, between 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., two teams of officers worked at both intersections and conducted 59 traffic stops. According to police, a total of…
Big Dave
1:42 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Just ordered 2 cheeseburgers with fry's and onion strips...not impressed! The burgers are flavorless, actually takes flavor away from the burger. Doomed to fail! more ›