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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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New Board, Lillie Dumas’09 President, Announced By North County, Inc.

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North St. Louis County-North County Incorporated’s Board of Directors has elected Lillie Dumas as president for 2009. This is a one-year term which began Jan. 1, 2009. Dumas succeeded Mark…

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3 Hazelwood Businesses Plan Large Expansions

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BY CAROL ARNETT Three businesses are expanding in Hazelwood. Representatives from all three came before the Hazelwood City Council last week to explain their plans for expansion in public hearings.…

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Frozen waterfall at St. Ferdinand Park’s lake

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Florissant OKs Law On Prohibiting Graffiti, Alters Trash Service Bill

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BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council passed a bill prohibiting graffiti and authorizing a portion of the fines collected from the perpetrators to go to any person turning them…

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Catholic Schools Week Celebrated Week of Jan. 25

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The following events have been scheduled at local Catholic Schools in North County. St. Ferdinand has scheduled the following events during Catholic Schools Week: • Saturday - Open house to…

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Hazelwood Names 2 Elementary, 1 Middle School Principals

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The Hazelwood Board of Education recently appointed three administrators to key positions in the District for the 2009-2010 school year, effective July 1. The district has hired Kamina Hunter to…

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Taxing District Proposed For Old Town Florissant

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BY CAROL ARNETT Florissant Mayor Robert Lowery has announced that he is exploring the idea of creating a special taxing district for the Old Town area. In a special taxing…

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Large Crowd at Hazelwood’s MLK Program Wowed by Speakers, Singers

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BY JEANETTE EBERLIN-RIZZELLO Hazelwood’s 7th annual program honoring Dr. Martin Luther King last Sunday drew a large crowd, distinguished speakers, and wowed the audience with musical entertainment. Mayor T. R.…

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Movie review: “Paul Blart: Mall Cop”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT " Paul Blart: Mall Cop" is "Die Hard" for "The Biggest Loser" set. It’s John Candy channeling Bruce Willis. It’s Kevin James of television renown (as Doug…

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Movie review: ” Last Chance Harvey”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT It’s not a foggy day in London town, but Harvey Shine is certainly low and down as he arrives to attend his daughter’s wedding, in director Joel…

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