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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

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Juneteenth Event in University City

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

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Florissant Passes Internet Harassment Ordinance Similar to Dardenne Prairie’s

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  • Post published:November 29, 2007
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BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council passed one bill and one resolution aimed at curbing online harassment. The legislation was in response to a recent case in St. Charles…

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Movie review: “This Christmas”

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  • Post published:November 27, 2007
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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Mother love, family ties and holiday cheer are all put to the test by the strains, strifes, strivings and secrets of the children of Ma’Dere Whitfield (Loretta…

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Movie review: August Rush

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  • Post published:November 27, 2007
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BY MAGGIE SCOTT More than the hills are alive with the sound of music in the lavishly corny drama "August Rush", about an exceptionally gifted young boy who never gives…

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The Royale Much More Than Another South St. Louis Bar

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  • Post published:November 27, 2007
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BY LISA KAMPETER As much as the fall season is loved by the Dining Divas, getting together for our usual "first Thursday of the month" dinner is always difficult. Between…

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Hazelwood West Swimmer Ben Solari Highlights 2007 Fall Prep Season

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BY JIM WIENERS Hazelwood West High School Boys Swimmer Ben Solari has been able to compete in the Missouri State High School Activities Association consolation finals the previous two seasons.…

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Trinity Catholic Adds Girls Swimming; McCluer North Seeking Hoop Repeat

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BY JIM WIENERS In 2003 St. Thomas Aquinas-Mercy and Rosary High Schools was merged by the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The merged high school, Trinity Catholic, has been housed in…

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Circus Parade

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  • Post published:November 23, 2007
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MAYOR ROBERT LOWERY was aboard an elephant riding through Old Town Florissant last Thursday. The mayor has been a vocal supporter of the Circus to Save Lives. CAROL ARNETT PHOTO.

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Florissant Council Considers 2008 City Budget, Up $1 Million

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BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council held first readings on several bills related to the proposed budget for fiscal year 2008. The city’s budget runs from Dec. 1 through…

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Hazelwood Schools Recognize & Honor Military on Veterans’ Day

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Members of the U.S. Army’s 3rd Infantry Division Honor Guard move Old Glory into position in the Larimore Elementary gymnasium during the military flag-folding ceremony. The group visited during the…

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Rockhurst Has Won State Championships In Boys Swimming, Boys Soccer — So Far

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BY JIM WIENERS So far November has been a month to remember for Rockhurst High School, an all-boys Jesuit-Catholic high school in Kansas City, at the Kansas state line. Two…

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