Gabrielle Biondo is the Local Editor for the Town and Country - Manchester Patch website. She's also a St. Louis native with more than a decade of news experience. Immediately out of college she worked in advertising and marketing in St. Louis. Her passion for news then took her to Central Illinois and Idaho before she made it back to her hometown in 2006. Biondo began her news career by moving across the country to take a broadcasting job with the NBC affiliate in Pocatello, Idaho in 2000 where she was a news anchor and reporter. In 2002, Biondo returned to the Midwest, taking a position with the ABC/NBC affiliate in central Illinois. There she was a reporter and news anchor where she created, produced and anchored a daily morning and noon newscast. In 2006 Biondo returned to St. Louis as an online news producer, on-air reporter and part-time anchor for KPLR News. She continued her online news producing as the Senior Online News Editor for St. Louis' Globe-Democrat.com where she helped build the company newsroom and website. She joined Patch.com in September 2010 and is excited about the concept of hyper-local news. She's thrilled to be working where she lived as a child and is eager to meet and work with the people who make Town and Country and Manchester two very unique and amazing communities.
Town and Country police are warning residents to be on the lookout for anyone posing as a water company employee after other West County residents report suspicious activity this week.
Town and Country police are warning residents to check for missing items if they've hired a cleaning or restoration company in the last year.
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Manchester police report possible identity theft, a pricey stolen bike and property damage in this most recent edition of police blotter.
The electronics and appliance recycling event runs 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday. You do not have to be a Manchester resident to drop off items.
Residents are finding charges they did not make on debit and credit cards.
Parkway West students placed number one in the nation in the Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics, and Science, or TEAMS, competition
A number of recent property damage calls have come into Manchester police, including car clotting one crime caught on surveillance video at the Manchester Aquatic Center.
Frank Bick died Wednesday in his Ladue home, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Coldwell Banker Real Estate released its annual 'Best Places to Live' list Tuesday. Town ad Country came in thirteenth on the list of best places to live in Missouri, while Manchester came in eighteenth.
Missouri American Water begins replacing an "aging" water line along Tree Hill Court, off Carman Road, in Manchester this week.
A Penske truck rental service is hoping to move locations and hopes to be operating as soon as the Manchester Board of Aldermen allows it.
Gas, food and merchandise go missing in this latest edition of Manchester police blotter.
Officer Brian Melugin is now recovering after being injured while responding to a call Saturday night.
The service will be offered to residents only on October 13.
A Penske truck rental service is moving in Manchester and should be operating by Monday at its new location.
MoDOT has taken the stretch of Route 141 between Parkway Central High School and St. Luke's Hospital down to one lane.
MoDOT has taken the stretch of Route 141 between Parkway Central High School and St. Luke's Hospital down to one lane.
Monday night, Manchester aldermen discuss a number of issues, including whether to allow a Manchester business owner to open a Penske truck rental service. View full agenda here.
After laying off three employees and demoting Fire Chief Dave Frazier last month, the West County EMS and Fire Protection District announces two new firefighter/paramedics.
