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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.



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Maryville Cancels Classes to Volunteer

Close to 1,000 Maryville University students, staff and alumni volunteered on service projects across the St. Louis area Tuesday.

Maryville Cancels Classes to Volunteer
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Fighting Meth: No Rx Needed For a New Decongestant Coming to St. Louis

In an effort to fight meth, a prescription may soon be required in Manchester to purchase allergy drugs that contain pseudoephedrine. A new decongestant, Zethrex-D, will also be available and it will not require a prescription.

Fighting Meth: No Rx Needed For a New Decongestant Coming to St. Louis
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Stricter Bullying Legislation Pushed by Rep. Sue Allen, Again

Missouri State Representative Sue Allen, (R) Town and Country, wants school districts required to establish bullying policies and put them in writing, so clear guidelines are in place.

Stricter Bullying Legislation Pushed by Rep. Sue Allen, Again
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Meth, Meth Making Products Before Manchester Aldermen Monday Night

Manchester aldermen may be tightening the rules for purchasing any products, including pseudoephedrine and ephedrine, that are used to make methamphetamine. A prescription may soon be required to purchase the drugs.

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Student's iPod, Fuel Theft Reported in Manchester

Take a look at the most recent crimes reported to Manchester police, including a theft at Parkway South High School and a local gas station drive-off.

Student's iPod, Fuel Theft Reported in Manchester
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Gun Stolen From Car in Manchester

Police said a handgun was stolen from an unlocked car in Manchester.

Gun Stolen From Car in Manchester