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Remember Memorial Day and all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for Our Freedom

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St. Louis Zoo Reopened Monday

Extensive tree damage at St. Louis Zoo after Storm, Still...

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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

Runners and walkers will enjoy one mile, 5K (3.1 miles)...

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Jennifer Cordia is New Christian Hospital Chief Nurse Executive

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  • Post published:January 21, 2011
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Jennifer Cordia RN, BSN, MBA, has been named chief nurse executive (CNE) for Christian Hospital. As the CNE, Cordia is responsible for all inpatient care areas as well as emergency…

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Christian Hospital MEGA Heart Fair Set Feb. 12 Features Giant Walk Through Heart

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The MEGA Heart, the world’s first inflatable heart designed as an educational walk-through exhibit, will be at Christian Hospital MEGA Heart Fair on Saturday, Feb. 12 as it makes its…

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Movie review: Green Hornet

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  • Post published:January 21, 2011
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SETH ROGEN is wealthy slacker Britt Reid who teams up with Jay Chou (Kato) to form the Green Hornet team in the new film bearing that name and Rogen's imagination.…

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Very Few North County Wrestling Tournament Winners on Jan. 15

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By Jim Wieners North County winners in high school wrestling tournaments Jan. 15 were few and far between. McCluer North participated in the Route 141 Rumble at Rockwood Summit in…

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McCluer North, IWA Win MLK Girls Basketball Showcase At North Tech

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By Jim Wieners McCluer North, North County Technical and Incarnate Word Academy were winners in the MLK Girls Basketball Showcase during Martin Luther King weekend at North Tech while Hazelwood…

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Jets Got the Last Laugh; Old Time Football Back With Bears vs. Packers

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By Randy Gardner What a weekend for sports, last weekend and again this upcoming weekend. I sat in front of my TV all weekend watching NFL football as the world…

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Dining Divas: Lucas Park Grille Proves to be Comfortable Breakfast Stop

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Downtown Hot Spot Proves to be Comfortable Breakfast Stop for Divas By Lisa Kampeter Sundays can be lazy, especially in the winter.  Lying by the fire while watching quality reality…

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Parents Meetings For New Kindergarten Students in Hazelwood in 2011

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Parents of new kindergarten students who will start school in August 2011 are invited to attend an informational meeting to learn more about full-day kindergarten in the Hazelwood School District.…

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Just For Seniors

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This column lists events for the senior citizens of Florissant and North County. Note that some of the activities are for Florissant residents only. For more information, call the Florissant…

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Michael Koester Named Hazelwood School District Teacher of the Year, 2010-2011

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: The Hazelwood School District named Michael Koester of Hazelwood Central High School as the 2010-2011 Teacher of the Year. Koester, a social studies teacher, is a…

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