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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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May & June events around Town

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The Dining Divas Discover More Than Just New Renovations at the Cheshire Inn

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The Dining Divas By Lisa Kampeter It was an odd Diva night.  The crazy spring weather must have affected more than just the atmosphere.  From the Planning Diva walking into the…

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Merry Month of May Has Many Meanings

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm So today we find ourselves at the start of The Merry Merry Month of May.  Good old  writer Stephen Foster came up with this…

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They Don’t Call Them The Blues For Nothing

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By Randy Gardner I had to write my column Tuesday right after I ate because I knew that I would lose my appetite because of the severity of disappointment that…

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Florissant To Reduce Size For Parking Lots

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By Carol Arnett Newly elected Councilmen Gerard Henke and Tim Jones were sworn in to the Florissant City Council Monday night. Their first council business was a public hearing in…

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Boys District Golf Tourneys May 5 At Normandie, Wentzville’s Bear Creek

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By Jim Wieners Florissant Valley Area High School Boys Golf teams will be teeing off Monday Morning, May 5 in District Tournaments at Normandie Golf Club in Bel Nor and…

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Riverview Hosts Class 2, District 5 Boys Tennis, Tourney Begins May 12

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By Jim Wieners Riverview Gardens High School will be hosting Class Two, District Five Boys Tennis as the team tournament begins May 12 and the individual (singles, doubles) tournament is…

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The Future of North County From a Woman’s Perspective

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How do three prominent women community leaders view the changes in North County; in the schools, in the shopping areas, in recreation?  How will the well-being of North County citizens be affected by these changes…

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Garrett Elementary cuts ribbon on new playground

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After two years of fundraisers and planning, students, parents and staff at Garrett Elementary School officially opened their new playground. The first of three phases, the new playground sports a…

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Hazelwood Firefighters Host Public Safety Day

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Hazelwood Firefighters’ Community Outreach Organization will be hosting a Public Safety Awareness Day on Saturday, May 10, at Howdershell Park, 6800 Howdershell Road, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Outside…

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St. Louis Community College and WGU Missouri Sign Agreement

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STLCC graduates will receive discounted tuition and seamless transfer at state-endorsed university St. Louis Community College and WGU Missouri announced today the signing of an articulation agreement that allows STLCC…

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