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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Middle School University Program For HSD Parents, Students Oct. 11

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The Hazelwood School District is hosting a series of workshops, Middle School University (MSU).  MSU is an interactive program designed to teach parents and students about the importance of starting…

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Florissant Prescription Drug Take-Back Was A Success, Mayor Says

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Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider is pleased to announce the success of the nationwide prescription drug “Take-Back” initiative. The Florissant Police Department, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and other government, community, public…

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Brown School Welcomes Over 300 ‘near and dear’ Guests

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Brown Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District opened its doors to those near and dear to students.  More than 300 parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and neighbors were among those…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Thursday, October 11 Bridge Tournament, at St. Catherine Retirement Center, 3350 St. Catherine St. Thursday, Oct. 11, noon - 3. All are welcome and you do not need a partner.…

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Welcome to Part II of ‘Things I Don’t Get’

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A Boomer's Journal by Tom Anselm Here we go.  There seems to be a lot of vitriol about the evil of pensions. Too expensive to the employer, not fair to…

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Fans, Players Alike Won’t Miss Replacement Refs

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By Randy Gardner How true is the statement that you don’t know what you have till it’s gone. It is never more true than with the NFL referees. What a…

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Marygove Welcomes 1st Friday Ladies For Lunch & Fellowship

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By Carol Arnett One of North County’s best lunches  is available only on the first Friday of the month on the campus of Marygrove. For over 30 years, Marygrove friends…

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Hotel Transylvania: Reservations

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By Sandra Olmsted It would seem that one can never escape the Twilight saga, and director Genndy Tartakovsky’s Hotel Transylvania provides another riff on vampires and humans coexisting. After his…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Friday, October 5 Rummage Sale at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 33 N. Clay (at Darst) in Ferguson. 5 - 7:30 p.m. Also Saturday, Oct. 6, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.…

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Mayor Schneider’s Budget Includes 2% Wage Hike For Full-time City Employees

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By Carol Arnett Florissant Mayor Thom Schneider presented his proposed 2013 budget to the Florissant City Council, which dips into the reserves in order to balance the budge.  The city’s…

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