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Snippets - July 2012
Select Twitter tweets from the month of July 2012
This article is 13 years old. It was published on August 1, 2012.
With the wide use of Twitter, a lot of quick bits of information are released into cyberspace. Many are seen, but many are overlooked. Below are some snippets of information that weren't submitted as Newsgram items, but are worth noting. Enjoy!
Sarah Gamblin-Luig @Mordabito
Please take a few minutes to check on your neighbors in this heat. Taking a few minutes could make all the difference! Please RT 1 July
Plenty of parks and streets workers, firefighters, police officers, and other city workers working outdoors this week. #gratitude #fgs 2 July
@MayorSlay & Public Safety. & Human Services Directors and staff are working to keep people safe in this heat. Tnx! #fb 3 July
Great press conference celebrating a grant for the City and @stpatrickcenter to help homeless vets. Always impressed with St. Pat's. 3 July
I was honored this afternoon to welcome 75 new US citizens and witness them take the oath of allegiance at the Old Court House. #fgs 3 July
At the naturalization ceremony at the Old Courthouse. What an honor to watch people take an oath for this country. #im 3 July
Jeff Rainford @jeffrainford: More from Mayor Slay: "We are happy that so many people are choosing STL as their gateway to the American dream."" 3 July
Checking on neighbors with the Mayor is always interesting. We've gotten as much advice as we've given. 3 July
Jeffrey Boyd@jeffreyboyd
Thank you to all those who have and currently protect and serve: military, police, fire, and paramedics. You are why we can celebrate...... 4 July
Richard Bradley P.E. @STLBPSPRES
I want to commend Equipment Services Division and Facilities Management Division for their outstanding work during this heatwave! 5 July
Shout out to #stl City Operations Chief, Capt. Sam Dotson and Public Safety Director, Eddie Roth for their hard work during this heat. #fb 5 July
And Bill Siedhoff, Commish Melba Moore, 60 staff (3 depts) that went door to door & 50 DOH/DHS staff 5 July
@karabowlin and fire/ems, police, animal control officers, BJC, CoolDown, Sal Army, Red Cross, Stray Rescue, media. It takes a community. 5 July
You may have noticed that I Tweeted #FreesePlease. That Tweet counts as a vote for David for the All Star Team. Please do the same! 5 July
Shooting a child over fireworks? Shame on you. #fgs 6 July
Great response by the city emergency crew. I got a call around 8pm re tree down 5500 Grace. Cut & cleared by 10. Congrats & thanks. 8 July
Guerrilla Streetfood @guerrillastreet
We will hopefully make an appearance at #FoodTruckRow this week! Thanks to @karabowlin and @mayorslay for making this possible! 9 July
Fair Saint Louis @FairSaintLouis
Our 700th tweet goes out to all Fairgoers. Thanks for making Fair Saint Louis 2012 Where America Comes to Celebrate! #fairsaintlouis 9 July
The Shaw Neighborhood association always makes me smile. They LOVE their neighborhood. #fgs 9 July
Now is the time to organize a National Night Out party for August 7. http://tinyurl.com/7h4gorv #fgs 9 July
Eat at @Sarahscakestop, @sarahsmeltdown, and @summertruck today at 13th & Market in the new Food Truck Row! (today is its maiden voyage.) 10 July
Thanks to Aramark, Walgreens and all sponsors of the 9th Ward's Annual Summer Cool Down today at 5 Star Senior Center. #slmpd #nso #fgs 11 July
I hope the NL's home field advantage in the World Series means OUR home field. #fgs 11 July
Thanks to J and K, two of my favorite AmeriCorps members ever. Good luck and enjoy the cake. #fgs 12 July
Resisting enormous pressure to sell out the taxpayers, STL aldermen passed pension reform by an overwhelming two-to-one margin. Great job! 13 July
Local Harvest @localharveststl
Thanks @MayorSlay and @iPRB for opposing the AAA demo and CVS Pharmacy development. 13 July
MayorSlay.com@MayorSlay
Congrats to the STL Argus on its 100th Anniversary. #fgs 14 July
Loving the positive feedback about the new Grand Ave bridge. Credit for this success also goes to @STLBPSPRES staff and all the contractors 16 July
A pair of birthdays to note today. Wish good ones to the Hammer and the Anvil of local politics. #fgs 17 July
St. Louis Red Cross @stlredcross
Thank you Mayor for your continued support of the Red Cross, as we assist those affected by #FireinMidtown @MayorSlay 18 July
I apologize for waking you all up at 4:30 a.m. but it is 87 degrees in #stlcity & supposed to hit 105 today & I'm worried. #fb 19 July
Nice! RT @jhoff1257 Had a small conference call today with some STL City Employees. By far the nicest gov't workers I've ever dealt with. 19 July
@Soulard_Market LOVE Soulard Market. Love when the vendors talk loud promoting their products. Just adds to the atmosphere. 26 July
SLDC has asked me to visit CLEAN today to present a Mayor's Spirit Award in recognition of a $3M expansion. #fgs 26 July
@MayorSlay @RodneyCrim1 Congrats on Wells Fargo Advisors expansion. 400 new jobs, jobs, jobs! http://pic.twitter.com/XsDk1mU2 27 July
KacieStarrTriplett @KacieStarr
These 400 new jobs in the 6th Ward means more people, new residents & more dollars being spent in the community to help our businesses. 27 July
Thanks to Wells Fargo Advisors for consolidating jobs here from around the country and its continued commitment to STL. #fgs 27 July
IBM Young Explorer computers have been assembled in 20 early childhood centers today. I visited Corner Stone Center this morning. #fgs 27 July
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