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1) Real-time Updates About News

Remember when we learned that ? That was posted through our Facebook page, where hundreds of readers first learned who the new mayor was as soon as Paul was elected. We regularly update the page with news and notes from the community that don't always make it to the Patch website. Stay in the know!

2) You Help Create the Conversation

Big stories generate important conversations in our communities. When we updated the public about the status of an upcoming Schnuck's grocery store in Ballwin, neighbors talked on our Facebook page about their thoughts on the construction.

3) Keep Your Neighbors Informed

When folks have questions about new businesses (like the ), fires and their aftermath (such as ) and more, they turn to each other on our Facebook page to get answers. Let's help keep each other informed.

4) Stay Connected With Old Neighbors and Meet New Ones

At Patch, it's not always about breaking news. Sometimes we just like a great photo—I post images when we have inclement weather or Ballwin.

5) Extended Photo Galleries and Videos

We take every opportunity to post extended photo galleries on our Facebook page, such as the beautiful spring trees and flowers at Vlasis Park. These photos and videos don't always make it to the Patch website, but you can see all of them on Facebook (and even add some yourself!).