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independentnwsMay 5, 2025

Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

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It’s Eagle Time

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Alton Convention and Visitors Center photo OLD CHAIN OF ROCKS BRIDGE EAGLE DAYS, Jan. 13-14 The 12th annual Eagles Days at the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge will be held…

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Movie review: ‘The Painted Veil’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT In the novella "The Painted Veil," which has newly reached the screen in its third film adaptation, one of writer W. Somerset Maugham’s characters informs Kitty Fane…

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Florissant Rotary Club Honors Outstanding High School Students

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In an effort to recognize outstanding students for their efforts, the Florissant Rotary Club has begun inviting students to their weekly luncheons. Brian Grady, a junior at Hazelwood Central High…

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Linehan Says All The Rights Year-end Things

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BY RANDY GARDNER Coach Scott Linehan gave his closing press conference on Tuesday for the season and it was a good one in my mind. This guy came out and…

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Robertson Development Means More Jobs In Hazelwood: Mayor Carr

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BY JEANETTE EBERLIN-RIZZELLO Development in the 200-acre area in the southwest corner of Hazelwood is on its way. Plans for 74 acres in the area formerly known as Robertson, were…

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Movie review: ‘Dreamgirls’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT With shows like American Idol and web sites like YouTube, just about anyone can take a shot at musical fame and fortune. The old-fashioned way that singers…

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McCluer North, North County Christian Win Boys, Girls Basketball Tournaments

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BY JIM WIENERS McCluer North High School and North County Christian School each won a boy’s and a girl’s basketball tournament during the holidays. McCluer North boys won the Chaminade…

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East Girls Basketball 3-Peats At Duchesne, Faces Challenging Month

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BY JIM WIENERS Hazelwood East High School Girls Basketball heads into 2007 with a 9-1 record and celebrated by winning their third straight Duchesne Invitational in dominating fashion. East, last…

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Christmas Greetings

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This home in Old Town Florissant is always decorated for Christmas as well as patriotic holidays. The early December snow gives the house a greeting card setting. BOB LINDSEY PHOTO.

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Holiday Giving Tradition Continues

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BY CAROL ARNETT North County has always been a caring community and this Christmas season is no exception as many organizations are getting into the spirit of the season by…

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