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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

Race for Reconciliation 5K June 21 Part of Delmar Loop...

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

Black Jack garage sale through the city was held on...

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

Vibrant Hispanic Festival Lights Up Florissant ON JUNE 21 &...

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Several City Police Officers Honored

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The Florissant City Council honored several members of the Florissant Police Department at the council’s meeting last Monday. The officers were honored for exceptional police work. Officer Nicholas Osmer: On…

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North County Inc. Honors Community Leaders Making a Difference at Annual Breakfast

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As part of the organization’s 37th Annual Breakfast celebration, North County Incorporated (NCI) recognized several area leaders for making a significant positive impact in North County.  At a sold out…

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Boys Track Districts: Hazelwood Central Outruns St. Louis U. High

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By Jim Wieners In its quest for a fifth straight Boys Class Four Track & Field Championship Hazelwood Central won the District Three title May 17 at McCluer High but…

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Hazelwood Central, McCluer South- Berkeley Win Girls District Track

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By Jim Wieners Seeking to win back-to-back state titles since 1987-1988 Hazelwood Central Girls Track & Field begins its quest by winning Class Four, District Three, May 17 at McCluer…

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Curtis Cup Has Strong Ties to St. Louis; Event at St. Louis Country Club June 5-8

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By Tom Anselm Welcome to the 2nd Annual Independent News Golf Pages! Okay, maybe I'm being a bit dramatic here, but I am just pleased to bring you some golf-related…

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38th Curtis Cup Match USA Team Members

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The USA team will take on the women of Great Britain and Ireland in the Curtis Cup Match at St. Louis Country Club June 6-8. Admission is free. Team members…

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End of a 52-year Era as Kurt Jacob Retires as Athletic Director of McCluer High School

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An era spanning more than half a century will come to a close on May 28 when Kurt Jacob retires as athletic director of McCluer High School in the Ferguson-Florissant…

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Concert Tickets Available at Alton Visitor Center For Amphitheater

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The Alton Visitor Center is now an official MetroTix outlet for people wanting to purchase tickets to one of the city-sponsored concerts this summer at Liberty Bank Alton Amphitheater. General…

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Academic Achievements

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Brittany Farrell, a nursing student at the University of Missouri – St. Louis, has received the Deaconess Scholarship. The Deaconess Scholarship is the result of a collaborative effort by Deaconess…

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Hazelwood Students Receive SSD Rosemary Zander Awards, Scholarship

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The Special Education Foundation, in partnership with Special School District (SSD), recognized 19 students with Rosemary Zander Awards recently. Six of the awardees were from Hazelwood West High School: Alexis…

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