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NJT Presents the Pulitzer Prize-Winning ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ May 29-June...

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Hazelwood Central, SLUH, CBC, LHSN Host District Openers

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By Jim Wieners After the Hazelwood Central 31-0 home shutout of Columbia-Hickman Oct. 18 head coach Van Vanatta made a comment perhaps about the Hawks but that should include every…

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Gov. Nixon to Create Commission on Issues Raised by Events in Ferguson

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Independent commission will make specific recommendations Gov. Jay Nixon on Tuesday announced that he will create an independent commission to study and make specific recommendations for how to make progress…

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Interview with Brian Fletcher

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Former Ferguson Mayor Continues Crusade to Promote City’s Virtues By Tom Anselm If ever there was a guy who is bullish on the future of Ferguson, it would have to be Brian…

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Veterans’ Parade in Florissant Nov. 9

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A spectacular Veterans' Parade followed by a presentation of the Veteran of the Year award will be held on Sunday, Nov. 9 beginning at 1 p.m. This year's Parade Marshall…

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Little Creek Nature Area Holds Open House

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The Little Creek Nature Area, located at 2295 Dunn Road, will host a fun, free family event on Sat., Oct. 25 from 9 a.m. to noon.  The event is open…

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Northwoods Sunday Pops Concert Honors Anne Frank

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Northwinds Concert Band, led by Larry Marsh, will present a Sunday Pops Concert in the Florissant Civic Center Theatre at 3 p.m. on Oct. 26. Reserved tickets are $8 for…

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McCluer North, Trinity, IWA District Girls Volleyball Top Seeds

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By Jim Wieners McCluer North, Trinity Catholic and Incarnate Word Academy each earned number one seeds in Girls Volleyball District Tournament which begins October 20 and ends no later than…

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CBC Leads Class 6, District 2 Over Hazelwood Central; One Week Left

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By Jim Wieners Signs are pointing to a possible Class Six, District Two Football Final match between last year’s State Semifinalist Hazelwood Central and district runner-up (quarterfinalist) CBC as both…

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Shakespeare Comedy ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Comes to FCC Theatre in Oct.

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St. Louis Shakespeare will present Much AdoAbout Nothing at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre this mont. As one pair of (reluctant) lovers engages in a merry war of wits, another…

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Jamestown Bluff Library Branch to Hold Breast Health Programs

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The Jamestown Bluffs Branch of St. Louis County Library will focus attention on breast health during October. The branch is located at 4153 N. Hwy 67, Florissant, MO 63034. Registration…

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