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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

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FFSD Students Qualify for State DECA Competition

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Students from McCluer, McCluer South-Berkeley and McCluer North High Schools headed to Lake Ozark March 15-17 to participate in the state DECA competition. DECA is an international organization that prepares emerging…

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Hazelwood District Staff Earns Special School District Honors

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Four winners from the Hazelwood School District staff were honored March 4, by the Special School District of St. Louis County for their work and commitment to special education. The…

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North County Inc. Seeks Nominees For Annual Breakfast Event May 29

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North County Incorporated (NCI) invites civic, business, community leaders and residents to celebrate our 38 years of service to the North County community at our Annual Breakfast on Friday, May…

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National Players Present ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

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The National Players from Olney, Maryland, will present To Kill a Mockingbird, a play inspired by Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, on April 10 at 8 p.m. at the Florissant…

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Urban League to Build $500,000 Jobs Center on Former QuikTrip Site

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Facility to house new workforce training center The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis has announced plans to build a new job training center on the site of the former…

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Cinderella: Seriously Retold

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By Sandra Olmsted Director Kenneth Branagh returns to Charles Perrault’s original story and treats it with the dignity according serious literature in this new version of Cinderella, scripted by Chris…

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Florissant Gets New Police, Public Works Radio System

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Mayor Thomas P. Schneider and Chief Timothy Lowery have announce that the City of Florissant will soon be activating a new Police\Public Works digital radio system. The current communication system…

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Mark your Calendar

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Saturday, March 21 Coffee, Concert & Cans at Florissant Presbyterian Church, 660 Charbonier Rd. Doors open at 5:30. Admission: 3 cans of food for TEAM food pantry Two local bands-- entertainment…

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Sometimes I Get it Right; Made the Right Call on Bradford For Foles Trade

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By Randy Gardner Every once in a while a blind squirrel will find a nut and that is luckily what happened to me. A few weeks ago I had mentioned…

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IWA Two Wins Away From 3-Peat

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By Jim Wieners Incanate Word Academy Girls Basketball will attempt to do something they tried three years ago but fell short and that is three-peating at state. IWA, which began…

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