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“Bring It On” opens Muny Season June 16

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Pond Water Garden tours in St. Louis area

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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

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Perfect Summer Night For A Park Concert

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  • Post published:August 22, 2012
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Story and Photos By Nicole Butler St. Ferdinand Park was packed full this past Saturday evening Aug. 18. Why? Probably because Butch Wax and the Hollywoods are voted one of…

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Dark Knight Rises in 3rd Batman Film

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  • Post published:July 24, 2012
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By Sandra Olmsted Writer-director Christopher Nolan uses the real world issues of terrorism and political and economic difference between the 1% and the rest of the world as a backdrop…

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Sylvia Swaysland is 1st Runner-up in Ms. Missouri Senior Pageant in Florissant

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  • Post published:July 12, 2012
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Veronica Hilyard was crowned Ms. Missouri Senior America on July 8 at the Florissant Civic Center. The theme of the pageant was Meet Me in St. Louis. Fourteen  beautiful, talented…

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The Amazing Spider-man: Redundant, Too Much Teen Romance, Little Humor

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  • Post published:July 10, 2012
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by Sandra Olmsted Spidey swinging back into theaters should be exciting and fun, but director Marc Webb re-imagines Spider-man’s origin story with a none too healthy dose of the Twilight…

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Hawthorne Players Presents ‘Company” at FCC for 5 Shows

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  • Post published:July 10, 2012
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Hawthorne Players examine relationships in Stephen Sondheim’s hit musical comedy “Company,” which plays at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre on July 27, 28, Aug. 3, 4 at 8 p.m. and…

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Florissant Resident Lula Gladden in the Running to Co-host with Kelly Ripa

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  • Post published:July 5, 2012
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Florissant resident Lula Gladden was named one of the 25 top contenders for "LIVE's Coast-to-Coast Co-Host Search." Thousands of hopefuls submitted videos to the contest to be considered for a…

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Ms. Senior Missouri Pageant at FCC July 8

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  • Post published:July 5, 2012
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The 2012 Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant will be held at the Florissant Civic Center Theater on Sunday, July 8,  at 2 p.m. There will be 14 contestants from all…

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Whole New Head is Next Truman Park Concert July 7

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  • Post published:June 26, 2012
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Hazelwood’s Harry S. Truman Park, 7029 Howdershell Road, will be the place to be on Saturday, July 7, to hear some of the best classic rock songs ever recorded.  A…

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Brave: Ravishing, But Light

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  • Post published:June 26, 2012
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By Sandra Olmsted Visually ravishing and superbly acted, Pixar's 13th film, Brave, promises extraordinary storytelling and filmmaking in the opening sequence and a girl-powered adventure in the character of Princess…

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Leslie Uggams Opens Muny Season With ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ June 18-24

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  • Post published:June 13, 2012
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Tony® and Emmy® Award-winning actress and singer Leslie Uggams will reprise her critically acclaimed Broadway role of Muzzy in the 2012 Muny premiere of Thoroughly Modern Millie, June 18-24, 2012.…

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