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Garrett Elementary Fundraiser Benefits Local Humane Society

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Student Council members from Garrett Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District donated $245 to the Humane Society last month from donations collected during a ‘Pennies for Pets’ campaign. Money…

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Valley of Flowers Parade

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QUEEN CANDIDATE AND MEMBER OF THE 2008 VALLEY OF FLOWERS COURT, Catherine Thebeau, rides on her float. Photo by JANE BANASZEK.

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Valley of Flowers Parade 2008

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Parade theme was My Favorite Musical. Photo by JANE BANASZEK.

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Valley of Flowers 2008

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SCRAMBLER RIDE Photo by JANE BANASZEK.

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Valley of Flowers Parade

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Movie review: “Iron Man”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT "Iron Man" the movie does the standard Marvel Comics character a little different: the flawed human-turned-superhero takes himself on as much as he does the evil and…

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Valley of Flowers Queen and Court

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2008 VALLEY OF FLOWERS QUEEN AND COURT: Abby Stewart was crowned the 2008 Valley of Flowers Queen. Her sponsor was Topos Surveying Corp. The 2008 Valley of Flowers Court from…

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Movie review: ‘Baby Mama’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT TV’s Saturday Night Live has been a fertile breeding ground for talent that can cross-over from small screen celebrity to big screen star power. Some of its…

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NHRA Back at Gateway Over the Weekend

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BY RANDY GARDNER It's here, the NHRA is back in town this weekend over at Gateway International Raceway. If you have never been to one of these events, get your…

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2 New Councilman, 2 Incumbents Take Oath in Florissant

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BY CAROL ARNETT Florissant’s two new council members are eager to serve the city. John Grib and Andrew Podleski were sworn in Monday night, along with returning councilmen Keith English…

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