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I 270 Corridor Upgrades meeting

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Even With Momentum, May Be Best to Sit Jake Allen

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By Randy Gardner I always say that a small change in something can make a world of difference. I am a huge proponent of momentum in sports and in life.…

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A Boomer’s Journal: Working through the Browns and Grays of Lent

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm Brown is the color of the day, these days.  The bare treegroves shoot back little of the suns reflection.  On gray days, they stand…

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Escape from Planet Earth: Harmless Fun

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By Sandra Olmsted The new animated film, Escape from Planet Earth, explores the sibling rivalry between the Supernova brothers, Scorch (voice of Brendan Fraser), the brawn, and Gary (voice of…

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Wal-Mart Asks City Council To Postpone Hearing on Plan

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By Carol Arnett The proposed Wal-Mart in Florissant was on the agenda again at the last council meeting, but the petitioner representing Wal-Mart requested that the public hearing regarding the…

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DeLeo’s in a Short Time Has Become Big Part of North County Scene

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By Tom Anselm When Jake Hall went on vacation to Colorado with his best friends and all their families a few years ago, little did they know that they would…

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St. Louis Premier of Farce ‘Boeing Boeing’ is Feb. 28

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Dramatic License Productions (DLP), presenting  cabaret in Chesterfield Mall,  will present the St. Louis premiere of the classic farce, Boeing Boeing, Feb. 28-March 17. Directed by Brad Schwartz, the slap-stickcomedy is…

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MN’s Butler Finishes Third, Williams Takes Second Again In State Wrestling

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By Jim Wieners Two Wrestlers from high schools in the Ferguson-Florissant School District were the top finishers last weekend at the Missouri State High School Activities Association Championships at Mizzou…

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Hazelwood Central Basketball Teams Top Seeds In Class 5, District 8

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By Jim Wieners Hazelwood Central High School Basketball Teams, Boys and Girls, are the number one seeds in Class Five, District Eight that will be held at Hazelwood East, not…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Friday, Feb. 22 Fish Fry every Friday through April 12  at American Legion Post 444, 17090 Old Jamestown Road (2 1/2 miles north of Jamestown Mall) (314-741-7786) Fish Fry every…

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Historic Florissant, Inc. Hosts Annual Benefit Dinner Feb. 24

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Historic Florissant, Inc. will host their annual Benefit Dinner on Sunday, Feb. 24, at Hendel’s Market Café. The dinner will begin at 6 p.m. The proceeds from this annual  fund…

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