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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

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Juneteenth Event in University City

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

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Pandemic Anxiety for Children

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  • Post published:September 3, 2020
  • Post category:Alton, IL/BlackJack / Spanish Lake/Education/Features/Ferguson/Florissant/Hazelwood/ILLINOIS/Missouri/School News

Dealing with Anxiety & Emotional Distress in your Child During ‘Pandemic Learning’ - Two Professionals’ Insights By Nichole Richardson The last of our area’s public schools began the 2020-2021 school…

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Dining Divas

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  • Post published:September 3, 2020
  • Post category:Alton, IL/BlackJack / Spanish Lake/Columnists/Dining Out/Entertainment / Travel/Features/Ferguson/Florissant/Hazelwood/ILLINOIS/Missouri

The Dining Divas Discover a Little Normalcy at Hacienda The pandemic sucks. I don’t think anyone would be offended by that statement. It really does. Aside from the obvious health…

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A Boomer’s Journal

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  • Post published:September 3, 2020
  • Post category:BlackJack / Spanish Lake/Columnists/Entertainment / Travel/Features/Ferguson/Florissant/Hazelwood/ILLINOIS/Missouri

PART II: Beginnings and Journeys, We Always Get Through It In the last installment for this space, talked about the history of how we got to where we are today.…

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Some Prep Sports Begin, But Not in North County

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  • Post published:September 2, 2020
  • Post category:Education/Ferguson/FloValley Sports/School News/Sports

Ferguson-Florissant And Hazelwood Districts Move Fall Sports To Spring By Jim Wieners Hazelwood West Football and Girls Tennis as well as Girls Volleyball teams from Hazelwood East and STEAM Academy…

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Bridge at Intersection taken down. Highway back open

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  • Post published:August 26, 2020
  • Post category:Ferguson/Florissant/Hazelwood

I-270 at Washington-Elizabeth Back Open After Bridge Taken Down    Drivers along I-270 in North St. Louis County last weekend found alternate routes  as crews completely close the interstate at…

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3rd Local Festival Cancelled in North County

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  • Post published:August 24, 2020
  • Post category:Entertainment / Travel/Events/Florissant/Hazelwood/Health / Seniors

  THE 23RD ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR THIS YEAR Mayor Tim Lowery announced, after being informed by the Fall Festival organizers and the members of Old Town…

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A New Kind of Supply List

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  • Post published:August 21, 2020
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“Virtual” Learning Supply List 2020-2021 By Nichole Richardson As kids and parents gear up to begin this new school year at home (at least for awhile) there are still supplies…

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Should you Homeschool?

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  • Post published:August 21, 2020
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The Homeschooling Option: Lots of Things to Consider During Pandemic By Sandra Olmsted The problems of managing COVID transmission and the beginning of the new school year has driven many…

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Rance Thomas Talks of St. Louis Metro Covid-19

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  • Post published:August 21, 2020
  • Post category:Church News/City Government/County Government/Florissant/Health / Seniors/Missouri

As Virus Gets Worse in Metro Area, Follow the Advice of Health Experts By Rance Thomas-Special to the Independent News Since we are facing an upturn or rise in the…

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MSHSAA Board Approves Possible ‘20-‘21 Alternate Sports Schedules

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  • Post published:August 18, 2020
  • Post category:Columnists/FloValley Sports/Missouri/Sports

MSHSAA Board Approves Possible ‘20-‘21 Alternate Sports Schedules By Jim Wieners Because of the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, and health restrictions from organizations like the St. Louis Sports Medicine COVID-19 Task…

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