Apparently the public's fascination with vampire movies this year isn't quite over. First we had Daybreakers, a grim, futuristic look at life on Earth if (when) vampires become the dominant species and what that will do for the value of pure human blood.  Yeah, creepy.  Next was The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.  C'mon...the movie marketed to pre-teens and was... [Read more...]

What are your plans for next weekend (besides watching football in the comfort of your apartment's living room)?  If you don't have any yet, plan to head over to the Saint Louis Strassenfest (October 1-3), an annual event here in Chesterfield that celebrates German culture.  It's a reall nice family event, or even just to great place to hang out with friends. Of... [Read more...]

The Experiment Oscar® winners Adrien Brody and Forest Whitaker star in this shocking psychological thriller about twenty-four men who are pushed to the brink of madness when an experiment simulating life within a state prison spins horribly out of control. The closest Redbox kiosks to Westmont at Chesterfield are at McDonald’s (1701 Clarkson Rd) and Dierberg’s... [Read more...]

 Here at Westmont, we have a great fitness center, from tread mills and ellipticals to weight training machines. Whatever your choice of workout, we hope you're satisfied with the center. While working out is a main factor to being healthy, so is eating right.  Here's a list from Health.com for super foods that can help combat illness and keep you... [Read more...]

Prepare to travel through time next weekend (Sept. 25-26 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.), all the way back to the 1800's when blacksmithing, rope making and pottery firing were considered to be high-tech job opportunities.  When public transportation was hopping on a hay wagon for a ride into the village. The Faust Fine Arts and Folk Festival (or Folk and... [Read more...]

Autumn is in the air, and with that comes holiday season.  It's a fun time of year for everyone!  Surely many of you out there will be heading out of the Chesterfield/St. Louis area at some point during the season.  Well, what are you plans for your pet when you go?  You can't just leave them by themselves in your apartment.  If you think you may be in the... [Read more...]

Each year on Thanksgiving morning, over 2,500 people take to the streets of Chesterfield for the  Annual Chesterfield Turkey Trot, a 5K race presented by the Chesterfield Parks and Recreation Department and St. Luke's Hospital.  2010 will be the 11th year of the event and all indicatations are that this will have a great turnout.  There will also be... [Read more...]

Is anyone here at Westmont at Chesterfield currently in a long-distance relationship?  If so, what are some of the biggest challenges you've faced and how do you overcome them?  I've tried it once, and it just didn't seem to work.  It's quite possible that it was just because I was too young to be able to accept the limited time we spent together. There's... [Read more...]

 So you've signed up to play fantasy football and you're preparing for your leagues draft. (Most leagues will have their draft within the week before the start of the NFL season on Sept. 9)  Chances are that you're probably a St. Louis Rams fan too, right?  And who wouldn't want on of their teams players to root for on their fantasy team? Well, with... [Read more...]