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Remember Memorial Day and all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for Our Freedom

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independentnwsMay 19, 2025

St. Louis Zoo Reopened Monday

Extensive tree damage at St. Louis Zoo after Storm, Still...

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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

Runners and walkers will enjoy one mile, 5K (3.1 miles)...

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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‘Dystance4Dystonia Zoo Walk’ at St. Louis Zoo

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Spending a day at the zoo can help find a cure for dystonia, The Dystance4Dystonia Zoo Walk takes place Sunday, Aug. 30, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and benefits…

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Red Cross, Sports Clips Team Up For Blood and Platelet Donors

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The American Red Cross and Sport Clips Haircuts are teaming up to offer a free haircut coupon to those who donate blood or platelets during September. Those who come to…

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Alton Hosts Food Trucks and Blues Music Aug. 29 at Liberty Bank Amphitheater

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Alton will launch the Alton Food Truck Festival at Liberty Bank Alton Amphitheater Saturday, August 29. Mayor Brant Walker said, “This event will feature food trucks from around the region…

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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower Hosts ‘Car Cruise In’ Aug. 29

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Whether you’re a car enthusiast, a classics lover or you just enjoy cool fast cars, the Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower is the place to be Saturday, August 29, from…

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Dance St. Louis Holding Auditions for World Premiere Inspired by Maya Angelou

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As part of PNC Arts Alive New Dance Horizons IV, Dance St. Louis is seeking a diverse group of dancers with a passion for African-American history and culture. They are…

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Japanese Festival Lights Up Labor Day Weekend

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Celebrating the history, culture, and people of Japan, the Japanese Festival at the Missouri Botanical Garden is one of the largest and oldest festivals of its kind in the United…

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Alton UMC Church Hosts Pietown Gospel Music Festival Aug. 28-29

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2-day Alton event features food, games, music, car show The first-ever Pietown Gospel Music Festival and Car Cruise comes to Upper Alton Aug. 28 and 29. The event, sponsored by…

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Tony Award Winner All the Way Kicks Off The Rep’s 49th Season

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Look at Presidential Politics Runs Sept. 9 – Oct. 4 The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis presents All the Way by Robert Schenkkan and directed by Steven Woolf. More topical…

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Jammin’ at the Zoo Aug. 26 Offers Music, Food, Wine & Beer Tasting

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The Young Zoo Friends will host Jammin’ at the Zoo Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 6 to 10 p.m. (rain or shine) at the Saint Louis Zoo. This 21-and-up celebration offers…

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Saint Charles Riverfront Arts Dance Festival Sept. 13

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Dance companies, studios and organizations from across the St. Charles and St. Louis area will appear at the Saint Charles Riverfront Arts (SCRA) second annual Riverfront Dance Festival Sunday, September…

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