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Three Hazelwood Students are Finalists in MLK Oratory Contest

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Three students in the Hazelwood School District have been selected as finalists in the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratory contest, sponsored by the North County Churches Uniting for Racial…

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Holiday Preview: Films Opening Now until End of Year

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by Sandra Olmsted OPENING DEC. 18: Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip In director Walt Becker’s animated franchise sequel, Alvin, Simon and Theodore, through a series of misunderstandings, come…

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Florissant Police Help Families at Local Schools

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Members of the Florissant Police Department delivered gifts to three local schools in Florissant as part of the second annual Heros for the Holidays campaign. The gifts were given to…

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Prep Swimming Roundup

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Stars Win McCluer North Girls Swim Relays, West Freestyler Back To State                  By Jim Wieners McCluer North Girls Swimming got off to a winning start Dec. 11 at the…

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High School Basketball roundup

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North Tech Boys Seeks 4-Peat At Lutheran St. Charles County By Jim Wieners Until 2012 it is rare for North Technical Boys Basketball to win a tournament let alone winning…

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Rams in Spotlight Thursday night

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Is Thursday Night’s Game Last For Rams in St. Louis? By Randy Gardner How many times have you seen the Rams play a game on any day but Sunday over…

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Big Crowd at Civic Center Meeting on Coldwater Creek Cancer Wanted to Learn More

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Story and photo by Bob Lindsey One of the largest crowds in memory packed the Florissant Civic Center last week to hear updates on the cleanup and future testing sites…

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Ferguson Commission Member Reflects on Accomplishments, Effectiveness, Future Goals

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T. R. Carr chaired one committee, served on another By Tom Anselm Over a year ago the St. Louis County Grand Jury announced that Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson would…

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‘In the Heart of the Sea’: Modernized Moby Dick

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by Sandra Olmsted In his new film, In the Heart of the Sea, director Ron Howard and screenwriter Charles Leavitt modernize the true tale of what happened to the whaling…

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Hazelwood West Students Receive Over $160,000 in Scholarships

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Five Hazelwood West High School seniors were awarded a combined total of $166,000 in scholarships recently. James Van Nest, Tiana Bojorquez, Rebecca Connor, Deshon Riley and Mashroor Rashid all won…

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