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Dining Divas Were On a Mission At Mission Taco Joint

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The Dining Divas By Lisa Kampeter Webster defines a “mission” as a “ministry commissioned by a religious organization to propagate its faith or carry on humanitarian work”.  I don’t think…

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Nothing Like a Camping Trip For Family Bonding

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By Randy Gardner I know it is summer and we are supposed to be talking about baseball and hot dogs and things like that but everybody talks about those things…

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Big-Time Women’s Golf’s is Here As Golf Finds Itself ‘in the Rough’

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm Today (June 5)  I will be out and about on the exclusive and difficult St. Louis Country Club golf course covering the opening practice…

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St. Louis Birthday Cake at Taille de Noyer, June 8th Commemoration

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The Florissant Valley Historical Society received one of the 250 birthday cakes distributed by the Missouri History Museum in commemoration of the 250th birthday of St. Louis. Visitors may come by…

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North County Christian School Science Fair Winners

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   North County Christian School has received many awards including: since 2008 at the St. Louis Queeny Park Science Fair incloding  32 blue ribbons, 23 red ribbons, 12 special awards and…

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Pond-O-Rama Tour June 22, 23 To Include 43 Metro Area Gardens

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The St. Louis Water Gardening Society will present its 14th annual water garden and pond tour, Pond-O-Rama, Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

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Hazelwood Parks and Recreation Launches 2014 Summer Concerts

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The Hazelwood Parks and Recreation Division kiked  off its 2014 Summer Concert Series at Harry S. Truman Park, 7029 Howdershell Road, with the Americana sounds of Lucky Old Sons on…

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Eight Students from FFSD Attending Fine Arts Academy

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Eight juniors and sophomores from all three high schools in the Ferguson-Florissant School District are among students statewide who have been selected to attend the Missouri Fine Arts Academy at…

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Hazelwood Central Four-Year Track Title Streak Ends, Finishes Third

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By Jim Wieners There will not be a five-peat in Class Four Boys State Track And Field as Hazelwood Central ends up with a third-place finish May 31 at Lincoln…

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Eleven F-F Students Compete in Entrepreneurship Expo

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Eleven students from the three high schools in the Ferguson-Florissant School District were selected to compete in the second phase of the annual Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) National Youth…

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