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Elysium: Political SciFi

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by Sandra OlmstedWriter/Director Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium, District 9, and Chappie, a comedy sci-fi in preproduction, establish him as an auteur scifi filmmaker and confirms he is attracted to the genre…

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The Bridge at Florissant Has New General Manager & Community Relations Manager

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The Bridge at Florissant has added Rachel Giffhorn  and Venus Martz to their staff. Mrs. Giffhorn, general manager at The Bridge at Florissant, brings more than 10 years of experience in…

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Hazelwood School District Staff Participates in ALICE Safety Training

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Before students returned back to school on Monday, August 12, HSD teachers and staff  participated in safety workshops for the ALICE program. ALICE stands for alert, lockdown, inform, counter and…

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Bowling for Scholarship Dollars a Raises Over $5,000

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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce held their annual Bowlign for Scholarship Dollars competition on Aug. 7 at AMF Dick Weber Lanes in Florissant. The even was a success,…

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Local Girl Scout Earns Gold Award For Project Aiding STL Crisis Nursery

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Girl Scout Gold Award projects highlight girls’ leadership skills, service to others Whether it involved dresses, babies, blankets or everyday people, this year’s Girl Scout Gold Award projects stressed service…

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Think of Christmas When School Shopping

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It’s not to early to prepare for Operation Christmas Child, say organizers of the project. As parents and children pick up their school supplies, Operation Christmas Child urges them to…

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“Let’s Luau” at August Night Out in Old Town

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The next Wednesday Night Out in Old Town will be on Aug. 28, from 6 – 9 p.m. The Night Out is presented by the City of Florissant and Florissant…

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New River’s Edge Sports Complex Kicks Off Fall with Soccer Clinic

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River’s Edge Sports Complex, located at 5105 N. Highway 67 in Florissant, will host a six-week “Beginners Soccer” clinic for boys and girls ages 3 – 6 starting on Saturday,…

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Hazelwood District and PTA Council Hold Seventh Annual HSD Back-to-School Fair

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Hundreds of students, parents and members of the community attended the Hazelwood School District and the Hazelwood PTA Council’s Seventh Annual Back-to-School Fair, held Aug. 3 at the St. Louis…

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Behlmann – Zykan Nature Lodge at Sunset Park to Hold Open House Aug. 18

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The Nature Lodge at Sunset Park will hold an Open House on Sunday, Aug. 18 from noon – 2 p.m. This free event will feature games, activities, and light refreshments.…

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