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

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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

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Brown Elementary Students Engage in Operation Cheer-Up

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Learning that there is more to life than school and that helping others in the community is a positive thing to do are two goals of the Operation Cheer-up Club.…

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Meridian Waste Co. Selected as Trash Hauler For Florissant

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The Florissant City Council has chosen Meridian Waste as the only residential trash hauler in the city. The council passed a bill that authorizes the mayor to enter into a…

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2 Local Church Choirs To Sing at Shrine Christmas Concert Dec. 14

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Old St. Ferdinand Shrine's Christmas Concert will be held on Sunday Dec. 14 from 3– 5 p.m. The Shrine is always very beautiful building with the lights of Christmas glowing…

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Jana Teacher Honored by Hazelwood Mayor, Council

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Melissa Lindner has put on the winter fine arts performance at Jana Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District for 19 years and each show has been special, but this…

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Barrington 5th Grader Brings Rams’ Steven Jackson to School

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Andrew Linzie, a fifth-grade student at Barrington Elementary School, looks on as Steven Jackson, running back for the St. Louis Rams, speaks during an assembly for NFL Take a Player…

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Florissant Taking Photos For New ’09 Resident Cards

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The City of Florissant Parks & Recreation Department is taking pictures for the 2009 Resident. Those having 2008 resident cards do not need to renew their card unless they are…

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Movie reveiw: Slumdog Millionaire

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Before the city of Mumbai was recent front page news around the world thanks to bloody terrorist attacks, India’s teeming metropolis (formerly known as Bombay) played a…

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Movie review: ‘Transporter 3’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT If you came away feeling malnourished from what you had hoped would be another sensual feast from James Bond and company in "Quantum of Solace," you are…

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Mizzou’s Inability to Play With the Elite, Could Hurt Recruiting

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By Randy Gardner LAST WEEK, I OPENED MY BIG MOUTH AND PUT MY FOOT RIGHT IN IT AS I PREDICTED THAT THE MISSOURI TIGERS WOULD WIN BY 10 POINTS IN…

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Incarnate Word visits Central in Girls Basketball

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BY JIM WIENERS Incarnate Word Academy, Class Five State Girls Basketball runner up last season, visits Hazelwood Central, Thursday 7 p.m., in a battle of teams that opened this season…

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