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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

The Muny to Host Free Tony Awards Community Watch Party...

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Juneteenth Event in University City

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

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Crimson Peak is Classic Gothic Tale, Beautifully Filmed But Still Terrifying

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By Sandra Olmsted Writer/director Guillermo del Toro’s latest film, Crimson Peak, wallows in the subgenre of Gothic horror by including the textbook tropes, such as an ancient, haunted castle with…

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Hope This Weekend of Sports is Not The Future

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  • Post published:October 21, 2015
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By Randy Gardner What a weekend it turn out to be this past weekend without any St. Louis sports going on. The St. Louis Rams football had a bye week…

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Hawthorne Players’ ‘Nunsense’ At Civic Center Theatre

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  • Post published:October 21, 2015
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Hawthorne Players will present Dan Goggins' hit comedy Nunsense on Nov. 6, 7, 13, and 14 at 8 p.m. and on Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. in the Florissant Civic…

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New Center Opens

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  • Post published:October 21, 2015
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Marygrove Expands Crisis Services, Opens New Center this Week Friday, Oct. 16, an official dedication and blessing was pronounced on the recently renovated building housing Marygrove’s 24-hour shelter. Florissant Mayor,…

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Fall Comedy in Florissant

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The Nun Fun Photo: Back L. to R.: Stefanie Kluba, Leah Milton, Tara Hoisington; Front L. to R. Kimmie Kidd, Marilyn Woods Hawthorne Players’ ‘Nunsense’ At Civic Center Theatre Hawthorne…

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Prep Soccer Week

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Hazelwood West Soccer Opens Class 4, District 5 Against Hazelwood Central    By Jim Wieners Hazelwood West Boys Soccer, which has all but wrapped up the Suburban XII Conference North…

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Prep Football

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Hazelwood Central Football Edges SLUH For Class 6, Dist. 2 Second Seed                By Jim Wieners Hazelwood Central and St. Lous University High each were 7-2 in football, both defeated…

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5-Part Series

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Premiere of ‘Florissant’s Historic Treasures’ at Civic Center on Oct. 28 The Florissant Landmark Historic District Commission will present a premiere showing of "Florissant’s Historic Treasures" Wednesday, Oct. 28, at…

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Obituary

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Old Town Florissant Will Miss Businessman Patrick Click Services will be held Thursday (Oct. 22) at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery for Patrick Click, Sr., a Navy veteran and local community…

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‘Strange Life of Peggy Lee’ Coming to Civic Center

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2 Holidays Shows in December Eight outstanding and diverse performances are in the Applause/Applause series for 2015-2016. Season tickets can be purchased in a “menu” offering of 5 to 8…

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