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Pond Water Garden tours in St. Louis area

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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

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Dennis Michaelis Appointed St. Louis Community College Interim Chancellor

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The Board of Trustees at St. Louis Community College (STLCC) appointed Dennis F. Michaelis, Ph.D., to serve as the interim chancellor at the Oct. 17 monthly meeting. Michaelis will begin…

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Dining Divas Get Southern Hospitality at Pan D’Olive, Mediterranean Restaurant

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The Dining Divas By Lisa Kampeter Through the years of the Dining Diva outings, we’ve learned a few things.  Don’t assume when a restaurant advertises happy hour specials that you’ll…

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Be Still, Listen, and Marvel at What You May Hear

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm A few weeks ago, I talked to my parents. Well, not in the real sense, since they are both 'crossed over' for some years…

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Can’t Recall A Better Local Sports Weekend

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By Randy Gardner I’ve said it before, when we experienced great local sports weekends, but nothing could top this past one. What a great weekend it was last Saturday and…

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For the Clicks It’s annual Labor Of Love For Festival Chili Cook-off

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By Nichole Richardson Once again, the folks at Click Heating and Cooling graciously hosted the 16th Annual Chili Cook Off and it couldn’t have gone better. The weather was beautiful and…

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Florissant Hearings: Pizza Location, Storage Units, City Budget Before City Council

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By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council held three public hearings at their meeting this week. In the first, they heard about as proposal by Uncle Bob’s Storage to build…

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‘Cats, Titans Win District Softball Titles

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By Jim Wieners Hazelwood West and Trinity Catholic High School Softball teams both easily won district titles as both successfully repeated from last year. Hazelwood West easily won Class Four,…

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East Visits Ritenour; Titans, Hawks, Stars, Wildcats Host Week 8 Football

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By Jim Wieners Two weeks remain in High School Football prior to District Playoffs and Hazelwood East now focuses on finishing at .500 or above for the 37th consecutive year…

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Captain Phillips: It’s Just Business

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by Sandra Olmsted In Captain Phillips, director Paul Greengrass turns his eye for realism on true story of a container ship captain and the impoverished pirates who come for his…

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Combs’ Christine Ries Named Outstanding Science Teacher

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Christine Ries, a fifth-grade teacher at Combs Elementary School in the Ferguson-Florissant School District, received the 2013 Outstanding Elementary School Science Teacher of Missouri award from the Science Teachers of…

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