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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

The Muny to Host Free Tony Awards Community Watch Party...

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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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Matheny Was The Right Choice to Lead Cardinals

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By Randy Gardner What a move by the St. Louis Cardinals naming Mike Matheny as the new manager.  I love it, I absolutely love it. You know my stance on…

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Movie review: J. Edgar

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  • Post published:November 15, 2011
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Leonardo DiCaprio portrays J. Edgar Hoover in the new film from director  Clint Eastwood. J. Edgar Hoover's Life Seems Tailor-Made For Eastwood Film   By Maggie Scott It’s hard now for even elder…

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Ozark Mountain Christmas Mixes Old Favorites, New Discoveries

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 By Bob Lindsey Our annual pre-holiday, early November trip to Branson/Silver Dollar City was again aglow in fall colors, but there was a nice touch of red in the crowds…

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Veterans Day Parade in Florissant

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More photos by David Counts from the Veterans Day Parade held Sunday Nov. 6

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Boyle Wins Special Election for City Judge

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  • Post published:November 10, 2011
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  Dan Boyle Edges Kevin Kelly In Special City Judge Election       In a close election between two popular Florissant attorneys, Dan Boyle beat Kevin Kelly by 77…

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Celebrating Veterans Day in Florissant

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    Photos by David Counts and Karen McKay.                    

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Dining Divas at PW Pizza on Chouteau

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The Dining Divas Bet On PW Pizza and Lose; Some Menus Items Good, Most Only So-So By Lisa Kampeter Each month, it’s a roll of the dice when it comes…

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Maybe I Should Fall Asleep More Often During Big Games

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BY RANDY GARDNER Do I look like a genius or what? I am just kidding, look back at an article I wrote a few weeks ago and I said that…

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Movie review: Puss in Boots

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By Sandra Olmsted Director Chris Miller’s extravaganza delivers spectacle, laughs, excitement, and beauty, but, like a clandestine rendezvous of Puss in Boots, the film’s story lacks a warm heart and…

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Life Lessons Can Be Found in Cardinals Season Ending Run

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BY TOM ANSELM Yogi's Words Proves to be Wise Philosophy The game of baseball may just be one of the most unpredictable of all sports. Golf may be a close…

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