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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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Valley of Flowers weekend arrives!

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

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Fall Festival Divided Into 2 Days Of Events, Party in Park Saturday

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The 11th annual Florissant Old Town Fall Festival is set for the weekend of Saturday, Oct. 11 and Sunday, Oct. 12. The festival has grown to become one of the…

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Florissant Old Town Fall Festival is Sunday, Oct. 12

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PUMPKIN DECORATING will return again this year for the fall festival. Activities will take place on Saturday, Oct. 11 and Sunday, Oct. 12. Saturday's sporting activities will be held at…

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Greater North County Chamber Hosts Meet the Candidates Oct. 15

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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce will host a "Meet the Candidates Forum" at their October membership luncheon meeting on Oct. 15. Candidates will introduce themselves and give a…

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Lutheran Church of Good Shepherd Celebrating 50th Anniversary

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The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Oct. 11 and a reception at the Hazelwood Community Center. A celebration service with be held on…

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STLCC-Florissant Valley to Host 2nd Annual Electronic Recycling Day Oct. 11

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The City of Florissant Environmental Quality Commission and St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley will hold the second annual Electronic Recycling Event at the STLCC-Florissant Valley campus on the lower parking…

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Movie review: “Flash of Genius”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Although the screenplay of "Flash of Genius" could have been a bit more inventive in its dramatization of the story of inventor Robert Kearns, there is no…

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Movie review: “Appaloosa”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Appaloosa explodes out of the starting gate, threatens to pull up lame but turns into a winner by a nose. Ed Harris as gun-for-hire Virgil Cole commands…

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Rams Due to Win One Of The Next 2 Games

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BY RANDY GARDNER Well it was a good weekend for the Rams as they did put up an "L" in the loss column, that’s because they didn’t play. You look…

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6-0 Hazelwood West Takes On Another Spartan Team: DeSmet

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BY JIM WIENERS With six wins and no losses for the first time in Hazelwood West Football history, the Wildcats play their final tune up before district play Friday night…

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Cross Country, Girls Volleyball Districts Begin later this month

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BY JIM WIENERS Later this month Cross Country and Girls Volleyball will be competing in Missouri State High School Activities Association District events. Class Four Cross Country will hold district…

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