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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Seasons Greetings

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Hazelwood Firemen Helps Needy With Bike Donation Program

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  • Post published:December 18, 2013
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  Hazelwood firefighter/paramedics have found a productive way to spend their down time which helps local children in need.  When they aren’t responding to Emergency 911 calls, they can be…

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A Holiday Tradition with the Dining Divas Always Makes the Season Brighter

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The Dining Divas By Lisa Kampeter This time last year, we were celebrating but somberly.  We were festive but almost ashamedly.  We were charitable but quietly.  The Dining Divas 2012…

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Partridge and a Pear Tree Takes On New Meaning in Winter Dream

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm These long winter nights under my down comforter do strange things to my brain. Maybe it's oxygen deprivation, I don't know. I have some…

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Rams Surprised Me In A Good Way; Enjoy The Holiday Moments

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By Randy Gardner If you read my column frequently, you know that I am a pretty simple guy. I work, I spend time with my family, I work, I spend…

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No Decision Likely On McCoy’s Future in Ferguson-Florissant Before Holiday Break

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By Bob Lindsey Expectations for another large crowd at the Ferguson-Florissant School Board meeting last Wednesday never materalized. Perhaps it was the very cold weather that night or just the fact…

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2013 St. Louis Film Critics Awardees

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Best Film:  "12 Years a Slave"  (runner-up): "American Hustle" Best Director:  Steve McQueen ("12 Years a Slave")  (runner-up): Alfonso Cuaron ("Gravity") Best Actor:  Chiwetel Ejiofor ("12 Years a Slave")  (runner-up):…

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Holiday Movies Always Bring Oscar Buzz

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By Sandra Olmsted The holidays are here and plenty of great films that are getting Oscar buzz and some movies that are just entertainment are headed to theaters in the…

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Prep Cage, Wrestling Holiday Tournaments Begin This Weekend

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By Jim Wieners High Schools have nearly two weeks off from classroom work after this Friday, Dec. 20, but the winter sports teams will spend that time mainly in pre-holiday…

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All State Football Teams Include 5 Players From Hazelwood Central

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By Jim Wieners Five Hazelwood Central football players made the CLASS SIX All-State Football teams as voted upon by statewide media, not including The Independent News nor the writer for…

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