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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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John Knox ‘Tea for TEAM’ Features Author Elaine Viets

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A ‘Tea for TEAM’ will feature mystery writer Elaine Viets on May 5 at John Knox Presbyterian Church, 13200 New Halls Ferry Road. Viets will be speaking and signing her…

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‘Good Morning Greenway’ Fitness Walk on Expanded Trail, April 27

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   Wednesday, April 27, Great Rivers Greenway will celebrate a new greenway trail during ‘Good Morning Greenway,’ a ribbon-cutting and fitness walk at the trailhead in Riverwoods Park in Bridgeton…

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Grandparenting Brings Life to a New Dimension

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A Boomer’s Journal By Tom Anselm “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye.” So said The Fox in…

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Injury Bug Always Hits The Cardinals Early, But the Home Opener Is Almost Here

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By Randy Gardner Here we go again with the injury bug that hits the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team early every season. They come out and lose the first game…

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Hazelwood Police Department Issues New Brochure on Animal Ordinances

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Residents of Hazelwood can pick up a copy of the new brochure prepared by the Hazelwood Police Department (HPD) on the responsibilities of animal ownership in the city. Titled, “A…

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New HSD Superintendent to be Announced Week of April 11

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After 6 months the Hazelwood School District’s (HSD’s) search for a new superintendent is in its final phase. Desiree Whitlock, president of the HSD Board of Education, said that the…

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Born to be Blue: Is it Chet Baker Horn-player or is it the Heroin?

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by Sandra Olmsted Writer/director Robert Budreau’s Bio-Pic Born to be Blue about the creative life of Chet Baker (Ethan Hawke), a pioneer of West Coast cool-and-quite jazz movement, certainly sends…

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McCluer Boys Track & Field Wins University City-Beck Invitational

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By Jim Wieners McCluer High School Boys Track And Field was victorious April 2 at the University City High School Muhl-Schemmer Stadium, at the intersection of Hanley Road and Balson…

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Double Baseball Wins For Hazelwood Central, McCluer North, Trinity

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By Jim Wieners Hazelwood Central, McCluer North and Trinity Catholic Baseball teams each had two wins on April 2 but Hazelwood Central won over two teams on the road while…

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Budget Cuts Loom For City

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Ferguson City Voters Approve One of Two Propositions on Tuesday, April 5 Ferguson City voters approved one of two Propositions on Tuesday, April 5. Proposition E, an Economic Development Sales…

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