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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

Race for Reconciliation 5K June 21 Part of Delmar Loop...

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

Black Jack garage sale through the city was held on...

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

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Family History According to Boomer

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A Boomer’s Journal The Importance of Family History I used to really enjoy listening to my mom and dad tell of their family history, of growing up, the times they…

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Live Your Dream Award for Breadwinning Women

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  • Post published:October 4, 2016
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Soroptimist Live Your Dream Award Deadline Nov. 15    Women who serve as the primary wage earners for their families and seek financial assistance to continue their education or receive…

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High School Softball and Tennis Updates

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Hazelwood West Softball Hosts Class 4, District 6 As Top Seed By Jim Wieners Hazelwood West Softball will be hosting Class Four, District Six as the top seed after finishing…

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High School Football Recaps

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Hazelwood Central Football is 7-0, Trinity, McCluer South Both 6-0 By Jim Wieners Missouri High School Class Six Football features the 32 largest high schools in the state, on basis…

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32nd annual National Night Out

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  • Post published:September 30, 2016
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Florissant Police to Participate in 2016 National Night Out Oct. 4 The Florissant Police Dept. will participate in the 32nd Annual National Night Out” (NNO) campaign has been scheduled for…

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‘Great Day St. Louis’ in Florissant Week of Oct. 3

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KMOV ‘Great Day St. Louis’ Hosting Entire Week of Oct. 3 From Florissant Co-hosts Claire Kellett, meteorologists Matt Chambers and Kent Ehrhardt, of Great Day St. Louis, are coming back…

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Dining Divas go to BBQ Saloon

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Dining Divas Enjoy Central West End Barbecue Joint Dining Divas was a struggle this month. First, we struggled picking a date (my bad decision as I was on vacation during…

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St. Ferdinand Shrine Needs Renovations

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‘Save the Shrine’ Campaign Begins For Restoration and Preservation The Friends of Old St. Ferdinand, a non-profit organization dedicated to caring for the historic St. Ferdinand Shrine in Florissant, is…

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Old Town Partners Done a Lot in Past 20 Years

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Florissant Old Town Partners Celebrates 20th Anniversary    It started with just three determined ladies, Geri Debo, Rosemary Davidson, and Mary Kay Gladbach who wanted to increase the awareness of…

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Movie Review:

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  • Post published:September 22, 2016
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Bridget Jones’ Baby: Just For Fun                                 by Sandra Olmsted Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger), the symbolic modern woman for many, returns with a new adventure, this time in motherhood,…

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