Spring Ribbon Cuttings

Tom Lancia • June 4, 2026

We celebrated Six Ribbon Cuttings in April & May

On Friday, April 10, 2026, Kush and Papti Patel celebrated the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of The Brass Tap in OlivetteThe Brass Tap Craft Beer Bar is an upscale sports bar that offers a large selection of local brews, wine, cocktails, and pub fare. There are more than 50 locations nationwide, but this is the first one in Missouri.


The Brass Tap is a great place to gather with friends, watch your favorite sports team, enjoy a tasty meal or cold drink. They also have a variety of events, Happy Hours, and live music. If you want to watch the game they have plenty of TVs and a 12-by-7-foot video wall.


Address: 9091 Olive Xing SUITE 100, Olivette, MO 63132

Phone: 314-455-2018

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On Monday, April 27, 2026 St. Louis County Police celebrated its ribbon cutting for its new Mid-County Public Safety Complex, also known as the St. Louis Central County Police Precinct. The building was named in honor of Detective Antonio Valentine, who died in the line of duty.


Address: 11299 Schaefer Rd., Maryland Heights, MO 63043


The Central County (2nd) Precinct was established in 1966 and serves unincorporated Central St. Louis County, the City of Pasadena Hills, Town of Norwood Court and the City of Kinloch. For emergencies, call 911. For all non-emergencies or to report a crime, call 636-529-8210.

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On Thursday, May 7, 2026, Dr. Kirubahara Vaheesan celebrated the Grand Opening of St. Louis Interventional Oncology and Interventional Radiology Clinics (STL-IOIR)! Dr. Vaheesan is an internationally renowned Vascular & Interventional Radiologist with advanced expertise in Interventional Oncology. He is dedicated to delivering the least invasive non-surgical therapies for cancer and complex vascular diseases. His approach enables faster recovery while avoiding the risks, complications, and high costs associated with traditional hospital-based care.


STL-IOIR Clinics provide advanced interventional treatments with a focus on real outcomes and real people. They work closely with referring providers and care teams to deliver thoughtful, coordinated care tailored to each patient.


                                    Experience the future of medicine. Their advanced, minimally invasive procedures deliver superior outcomes without the need for traditional surgery.


                                   Address: 641 N. New Ballas Rd., Creve Coeur, MO 63141

                                   Phone: 314-888-4647

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On Thursday, May 14, 2026, SWADE Cannabis Dispensary opened its new location, with a drive-through, in Overland! SWADE has curated cannabis, hand-picked brands, and a vibe you'll love. SWADE is proud to be your neighbor, your vibe setters, and your go-to cannabis crew in your neighborhood.


SWADE's deli-style service brings you closer to the flower with a fresh, personalized experience. You can see, smell, and select your perfect amount as their team measures your choice on the spot.


Cannabis. Community. Culture. 


Address:  9720 Page Ave., St. Louis, MO, 63132

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On Friday, May 15, 2026, Tropical Smoothie Cafe celebrated its Grand Opening in Olivette! Tropical Smoothie Cafe makes eating easy breezy with refreshing, made-to-order smoothies, bowls, wraps, flatbreads, and 'dillas, from popular picks like the Island Green smoothie and Acai Bowls, Protein Crunch Bowl, to limited-time seasonal options, like Toasted Snack Rolls and the Watermelon Mojito Smoothie.


Experience the good vibes of the tropics whether you're ordering ahead in their app or online for delivery, curbside, or pickup. It's like a tiny vacay in your day - perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.


Address: 9091 Olive Blvd., Ste. 106, Olivette, MO  63132

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On Thursday, May 28, 2026, Minuteman Press of Creve Coeur celebrated its ribbon cutting and Grand Opening! They are locally owned and focused on helping small businesses and organizations succeed by providing personal customer service and quality printed products at affordable prices.


Some of the products and services they can help you with include: Graphic Design, Business Cards, Full-Color Brochures and Postcards, Envelopes, Forms, Labels, Signs, Banners, Apparel, and Mailing Services.  They can also provide you with the Allied Printing Trades Union Label for your business and political printing needs.


They are happy to help you with your next printing project. Just give them a call, visit their website, or come by                                                  their shop.


                                   Address: 12977 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, MO  63141

                                   Phone: 636-947-2305

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