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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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Hazelwood District Hosts New Student Development Program

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The Hazelwood School District served as a host site for a new statewide professional development program for student leaders aimed at raising student achievement. Nine participants completed the 15-month Executive…

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Ferguson-Florissant District Offers Free Meals this Summer at Several Schools

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Eight sites in the Ferguson-Florissant School District will offer free breakfast and lunch to children and teens this summer. The free summer meals are sponsored by the USDA’s Summer Food…

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Combs , Parker Road’s Alex Ward Champions of FFSD’s Scholar Bowl

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Combs Elementary School and 6th grade student Alex Ward of Parker Road Elementary School have been awarded top honors in the Ferguson-Florissant School District’s 15th annual Scholar Bowl. All 17…

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Missouri School Boards’ Association Recognizes Hazelwood School Board

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Students aren’t the only ones learning at the Hazelwood School District. Members of the Board of Education also continue their professional development and learning. Recently Board members learned they are…

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Florissant offers Ozzie Smith Sports Academy Basketball Camps

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The Florissant Parks and Recreation Department is offering the Ozzie Smith Sports Academy Basketball Camp and Mini-Hoopsters. Ozzie’s camps offer the perfect combination of expert training and fun. Basketball Camp…

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Florissant Offers British Soccer Camps

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British Soccer Camps provide players of all ages and abilities with the rare opportunity to receive high-level soccer coaching from a team of international experts. Each day includes individual foot…

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9 Hazelwood School District Students Newest Eagle Scouts

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Nine Hazelwood School District (HSD) students have recently joined the ranks of Eagle Scouts, the Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) highest advancement level. The students are: Hazelwood Northwest Middle School…

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Cast For Muny’s ‘Grease’ Named, ‘The Office’ Phyllis Smith Returns

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Broadway sensation and long-time Muny performer Taylor Louderman leads this phenomenal cast as Sandy Dumbrowski in The Muny's 2014 production of Grease. Brandon Espinoza makes his Muny debut as Danny…

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Old Town Donuts, Salvation Army Team-up For Veterans Free Donuts Day

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Old Town Donuts is teaming with The Salvation Army and Schnucks to celebrate the Salvation Army’s 77th Annual Donut Day. More than 2,000 donuts will be provided to military veterans…

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Florissant Gains Preferred Developer For Plaza Madrid

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By Carol Arnett There may be many changes in store for Plaza Madrid. The Florissant City Council passed a bill that names Cap5 Advisors, LLC as the preferred developer with…

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