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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Movie review: ‘Baby Mama’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT TV’s Saturday Night Live has been a fertile breeding ground for talent that can cross-over from small screen celebrity to big screen star power. Some of its…

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NHRA Back at Gateway Over the Weekend

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BY RANDY GARDNER It's here, the NHRA is back in town this weekend over at Gateway International Raceway. If you have never been to one of these events, get your…

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2 New Councilman, 2 Incumbents Take Oath in Florissant

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BY CAROL ARNETT Florissant’s two new council members are eager to serve the city. John Grib and Andrew Podleski were sworn in Monday night, along with returning councilmen Keith English…

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Cinco de Mayo Village Added To 2008 Valley of Flowers

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Hispanic Festival, Inc. of Greater St. Louis will present Cinco de Mayo Village at the James J. Eagan Center during the Valley of Flowers Festival on Friday, May 2 and…

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Movie review: My Blueberry Nights

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT "My Blueberry Nights" chronicles the highlights of a 300-day journey out and back from the scene at a New York diner that broke a young woman’s heart.…

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Valley of Flowers Has New Chairman, Coordinator and Some New Events.

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BY CAROL ARNETT Lance Lombardo has been involved in the Valley of Flowers festival planning for several years, but this is the first year as chairman. Lombardo said he has…

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Cards’ Fast Start Has Fans Excited

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BY RANDY GARDNER It looks like we are going to have a very crazy season this year in the world of baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals, but it could…

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Help For the Visually Impaired Offered at the Ferguson Library

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By Joyce Neikirk Help is available at the Ferguson Public Library for the visually impaired. People can now read the paper, a magazine, a favorite book or just look at…

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East Middle School 6th Graders Helping Guide Future of North County Rec. Complex

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More than 20 sixth grade students from Hazelwood East Middle School spent the better part of a day recently learning about local government and sharing ideas based on their own…

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Hazelwood East Hosting Special Olympics Track

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Hazelwood East High School will sponsor its annual Special Olympics Track and Field Event on Friday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More than 170 athletes from 10…

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