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St. Louis County to Hold 2 Household Chemical Collections; 1st May 5 at SLCC-FV

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The Saint Louis County Department of Health is sponsoring two household chemical collection events – one on Saturday, May 5 in North County , and one on Saturday, June 16…

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Hazelwood Central High School Student Ambassadors Visit Missouri Veterans Home

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Nine Hazelwood Central High School seniors spent some time giving back to those in their community by volunteering at the Missouri Veterans Home in Bellefontaine Neighbors. The students, members of…

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Incarnate Word Soccer Second At St. Dominic/Howell North Shootout

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By Jim Wieners Incarnate Word Academy Girls Soccer Team came home from St. Charles County with a second-place finish at the annual St. Dominic/Francis Howell North Shootout Most of the…

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DeSmet Wins Class 4, District 3 Golf, Haz. West Qualifies 3 For Sectionals

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By Jim Wieners DeSmet Jesuit High Boys Golf and one of their golfers, Nicholas Arman, were winners in the Class Four, District Three championships April 24 at Whitmoor Country Club…

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McCluer, MICDS Hosts MSHSAA District Track And Field, May 12

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By Jim Wieners McCluer High School and Mary Institute-Country Day School will be hosting the Missouri State High School Activities Association District Track and Field Championships May 12, times to…

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Queen and Court Crowning Sunday

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Thirteen high school juniors are competing for the honor of being the Valley of Flowers Queen. In addition to the queen, a first runner-up and three Special Maids will be…

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Florissant Council Gives Final Okay to Wal-Mart

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Just before the new city council took office Monday night, the Florissant Council gave final approved to the Wal-Mart project calling for a 24-hour store. It will located off North…

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New Council to Take Office Minus One Long Time Member

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By Carol Arnett Florissant City Councilwoman Karen McKay will say goodbye to the council at next Monday's meeting. At that meeting, Jackie Bond Pagano, who defeated McKay in her bid…

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Let’s Hope Blues Get Past 1stRound Just to Get Away From Those 9 p.m. Games

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By Randy Gardner It's certainly great that the Blues made the playoffs and had a chance to play a team like San Jose on one hand because they were seeded…

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Florissant Police K9 Bach Dies After Seven Years on the Force

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Florissant Police Chief William Karabas announced that Florissant Police K9 Bach died in the early morning hours of April 14, 2012 after completing his shift on April 13, 2012. Bach…

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