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St. Louis Film Critics Announce Their Choices Announce Their Choices

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  • Post published:January 8, 2008
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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Like New York, Boston and L.A., St. Louis has its own professional organization of film critics. Founded and organized through the efforts of Cate Marquis and Sandra…

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Hazelwood Central, McCluer High Top SNC Boys Basketball Challengers

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BY JIM WIENERS While McCluer North is going for their second straight Class Five Boys Basketball title Hazelwood Central is the defending Suburban North Conference Boys Basketball champion. Last year…

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Home, Finally, For McCluer North Boys Basketball, After Winning Two Tourneys

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BY JIM WIENERS It has been over 10 months since McCluer North had a home boys basketball game, a 66-46 loss Feb. 15 to Hazelwood Central, and the Stars not…

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Dining Divas at Newstead Tower Public House

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  • Post published:January 4, 2008
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Good Companions, Good Cause, But Restaurant Not So Good BY LISA KAMPETER The Dining Diva’s had two choices this past month. Be naughty or be nice at our monthly dinner…

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Florissant Parks Foundation Has New Sunset Park Web Site

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The privately funded Florissant Parks Foundation has announced its new web site for foundation's project: The Nature Lodge at Sunset Park in Florissant. The web site is: floparksfoundation.com. The site…

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Christmas House Decorating Contest Winners

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Florissant’s Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with Florissant’s Youth Advisory Commission, has announced winners of the Christmas House Decorating Contest. The winners are: Grand prize - Kristy James, 1560…

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Black Jack Resident Still Learning , Achieving With Fontbonne Options

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(Special to The Independent News) Debbie Jones, 52, comes home a little bit later on Thursday nights. After working all day in management at Laclede Gas Company, she gets together…

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Black Jack Honors Police Sgt. Dan Seymour

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BY RANDY GARDNER The Black Jack City Council payed tribute to 35-year veteran of the St. Louis County Police Department Sergeant Dan Seymour at its City Council meeting on Tuesday,…

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Movie review: Charlie Wilson’s War

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT A huge banner festoons a cavernous hangar. It reads, "Charlie Did It." Shades of the infamous "Mission Accomplished" sign instantly come to mind, and a premonitory shiver…

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Movie review: P.S. I Love You

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT She wants a baby and a new apartment, he wants her; she thinks their life is "never gonna start," he says they’re going to last. Holly (Hilary…

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