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A Boomer’s Journal

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Summer is at its Peak; Not Ready For Back to School By Tom Anselm I just saw that there are some school districts that are going to start back this first…

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                     "Mamma Mia" Sizzles at The Muny This Week by Pat Lindsey Anyone who enjoys the music of the 1970s Swedish group, ABBA, is in for a treat…

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Lane Closures Through July 28

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Lane Closures on I-64, I-70 and Route 364 to Impact St. Charles County Motorists Drivers heading in and out of St. Charles County need to be aware of some lane…

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Hazelwood Food Truck Aug. 2

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The 2nd Hazelwood Food Truck Night Aug. 2 at Howdershell Park Bring out the flip-flops, Hawaiian shirts and leis for the tropical-themed party at Howdershell Park, 6810 Howdershell Road, for the…

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The Muny Show this week

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Young Frankenstein is a Brainy, Zany Night of Comedy at the Muny   by Pat Lindsey    In typical Mel Brooks style, "Young Frankenstein" debuted on The Muny stage this…

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Moview Reviews

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The Dog Days of Summer: 3 Films to Relief the Doldrums By Sandra Olmsted In the case of Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (Fox release), Mike (Adam Devine) and…

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Florissant Proposes Manion Park Plan

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  Public Meeting July 26 On Master Plan for Manion Park The City of Florissant’s Parks and Recreation Department, is seeking public input and discussion on the city’s proposed master…

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Ms. Missouri Senior Contest; Card’s MVP

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Judging Ms. Missouri Senior Contest Again Is Always Eye-Opening By Randy Gardner I had an eye opening experience again this year as I emceed the annual Ms. Missouri Senior America…

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American National Eagle Baseball

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American National 16-Under Baseball Leads SLABA North By Jim Wieners American National Eagle Baseball's 16 and Under team entered the regular season finale by leading the St. Louis Amateur Baseball…

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Bash at the Bay Teen Night is Back

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Hazelwood’s White Birch Bay Hosting Second Teen Aquatic Night The great turnout for Hazelwood’s first "Bash at the Bay Teen Night" this summer at White Birch Bay Aquatic Center has…

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