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Tony Award for the Muny; New seasons Opens June 16 with “Bring It On”

The Muny Will Receive the 2025 Regional Theatre Tony Award...

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Weekend shows for RIVERDANCE 30 Continue May 3 & 4

2025 RIVERDANCE 30 Graces The Fabulous Fox this weekend       ...

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The Valley of Flowers Festival is back and blooming brighter...

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$25 Million investment, Hiring 250 More

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Gov. Nixon at Grand Opening of Centene’s New Ferguson Center Gov. Jay Nixon on Friday helped celebrate the grand opening of Centene Corporation’s new Ferguson Service Center, a $25 million…

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Last Year for always popular event

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Silver Dollar City’s World-Fest Ending 22-Year Run, Going Out in Big Style                By Bob Lindsey The concept of entertainers from multi cultures and countries didn’t seem quite fitting 22…

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2 of the best dinner shows in Branson

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A huge LED screen at one end of the Dixie Stampede arena projects gorgeous scenery of the Ozarks and America, always changing. This is the patriotic salute near the end…

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Nettie Collins-Hart new HSD Superintendent

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Hazelwood School District Board Names New Superintendent The Hazelwood School District Board of Education announced Monday morning the appointment of Nettie Collins-Hart as superintendent, effective July 1, 2016. Collins-Hart will…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Thursday, April 7    Blood Pressure Clinic at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St., at 10:15 a.m. RSVP to 314-838-3877. Friday, April 8    Tai Chi for Seniors at…

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John Knox ‘Tea for TEAM’ Features Author Elaine Viets

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A ‘Tea for TEAM’ will feature mystery writer Elaine Viets on May 5 at John Knox Presbyterian Church, 13200 New Halls Ferry Road. Viets will be speaking and signing her…

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‘Good Morning Greenway’ Fitness Walk on Expanded Trail, April 27

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   Wednesday, April 27, Great Rivers Greenway will celebrate a new greenway trail during ‘Good Morning Greenway,’ a ribbon-cutting and fitness walk at the trailhead in Riverwoods Park in Bridgeton…

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Grandparenting Brings Life to a New Dimension

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A Boomer’s Journal By Tom Anselm “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye.” So said The Fox in…

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Injury Bug Always Hits The Cardinals Early, But the Home Opener Is Almost Here

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By Randy Gardner Here we go again with the injury bug that hits the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team early every season. They come out and lose the first game…

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Hazelwood Police Department Issues New Brochure on Animal Ordinances

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Residents of Hazelwood can pick up a copy of the new brochure prepared by the Hazelwood Police Department (HPD) on the responsibilities of animal ownership in the city. Titled, “A…

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