Hawthorne Players brings musical comedy fairy tale to the stage

Hawthorne Players of Florissant will present the beloved musical comedy, “Once Upon a Mattress,” based on the fairy tale, “The Princess and the Pea,” at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre,…

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Mark Your Calendars!

Thursday, July 27    Meet and Greet Summer Social at DeSmet Retirement Community, 1425 N. New Florissant Road, at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments, live music. RSVP to 314-838-3811. Friday, July 28…

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Annual North County Duck Races Scheduled for July 29 at Koch Park

   The City of Florissant will once again sponsor the Mayor’s Race at the Famous Annual Greater North County Duck Races, which are scheduled to begin promptly at 10 a.m.…

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Heat Conditions Didn’t Curtail Hazelwood Food Truck Night

 Text and Photos by Ralph Schaffer The City of Hazelwood held its second food truck night of the year July 18 at Howdershell Park. Despite the excessive heat that started…

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Operation Christmas Child Christmas In July Parties to Help a Child in Need

Throughout the year volunteers from around St. Louis pack empty shoeboxes with fun toys, school supplies and hygiene items for Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse. The St.…

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St. Louis County is Hosting Science and Technology Camp in Castle Point July 21, July 24-28

The St. Louis County Office of Community Empowerment is holding a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Camp at a brand new community center in the Castle Point neighborhood. These…

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‘The Unsinkable Molly Brown’ Takes Muny Stage July 21-27

The Unsinkable Molly Brown is a substantive, family-friendly tale whose title character is stubborn, big-hearted and ambitious. The musical takes center stage at the Muny July 21-27 nightly at 8:15.…

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