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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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2% raise for most city employees

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  • Post published:October 8, 2014
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Florissant Budget For Next Fiscal Year Down Slightly          By Carol Arnett Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider gave his proposed $33 million budget to the city council last week. The council will hold…

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Delmar Loop’s Fourth Annual Chalk Art Festival, Chalk The Loop, set Oct. 4

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The Delmar Loop will host its fourth annual Chalk The Loop chalk festival on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. (rain date: Oct. 5).  Registration / check-in…

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County Reaction to Coldwater Creek Report

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  • Post published:September 26, 2014
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County Health Dept. Seeks More Study Of Heath/Cancer Rates-Coldwater Creek   The Saint Louis County Department of Health is calling for more study of health problems in and around Coldwater…

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Hazelwood Cancels Halloween event

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  • Post published:September 26, 2014
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Hazelwood Budget Cuts Effect Rec Centers Hours         The City of Hazelwood put two tax referendums on the August 5th ballot to create a stream of revenue to…

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Lesson Learned, Don’t Turn Off Rams Game or Take Leads For Granted

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By  Randy Gardner Sometimes you get to the point where you just can’t handle it and that is where the Rams put my state of mind over the weekend. I…

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Lights for Ball Fields at St. Ferdinand Park Approved by Council

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  • Post published:September 25, 2014
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By Jeremy Thomas At Monday night’s Florissant City Council meeting council members heard speakers on subjects for both young and old, approved new lights for the St. Ferdinand Park ballfields…

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The Boxtrolls: Dark Humor And Political Allegory

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By Sandy Olmsted Directors Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi’s The Boxtrolls spins a delightfully dark little tale of greed, corruption, and victimization against a backdrop of class warfare, which may…

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McCluer North Homecoming Sat. Hosts Unbeaten Hazelwood Central

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By Jim Wieners Some people believe that homecoming football games should be against weak opponents so they can enjoy the dance after the game. However there may be exceptions and…

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McCluer North, Incarnate Word Host Girls Tennis Districts September 29

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By Jim Wieners McCluer North High School and Incarnate Word Academy are two of the 32 high schools that will host Girls Tennis Districts beginning with the Team Tournament on…

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Gateway Robotics Challenge Draws Teams from Midwest to Hazelwood Central High

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Teams from throughout the Midwest descended upon Hazelwood Central High School on September 13 for a daylong competition — a test of strategy, skill and brawn. Wait a minute —…

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