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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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Movie review: Game Plan

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Joe "The King" Kingman (Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson) needs nothing but a ring on his finger to make his life complete. A ring, that is, from the…

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Dining Divas: Aways Changing Franco Bistro Is A Place Divas Would Dine Again

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Just down from the Soulard market is Franco Bistro and Wine Bar. Without knowing the restaurant’s location within the Soulard Loft Apartment building, you may not find it. But if…

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Hazelwood Central Hosts Class 4 Softball

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Hazelwood Central High School is one of 16 high schools to host Class Four District Girls Softball, 48 overall in all four districts, which is to begin on Thursday but…

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Comets, Stars, Spartans Begin District Football Early; Hawks Visit Jeff City

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MC CLUER HIGH QUARTERBACK LYNEX OWENS appears to hand off the ball (to a player out of the picture) last Saturday in a 28-21 home win over Pattonville. Owens ran…

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Hazelwood Central High School Takes on Rachel’s Challenge

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Encouraged by a series of diaries, an essay, and the spirit and kindness of a young girl, the family of Rachel Joy Scott turned a personal and public tragedy into…

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A New Approach to Ninth Grade For Students in Hazelwood District

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Ninth grade students in the Hazelwood School District started their first year of high school and became part of new efforts to help them succeed throughout their academic experience. Developed…

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Miss Hazelwood 2007

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BOB LINDSEY PHOTO Miss Hazelwood 2007 Emily Daniels (sponsored by Randy's Famous Salsa) was crowned at the city's annual Harvestfest. She is joined on her left by Miss Missouri Lindsay…

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Hazelwood Harvestfest

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BOB LINDSEY PHOTO Cindy's Zoo is always present and a popular attraction at the Hazelwood Harvestfest held recently. .

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Developers Offer Retail Plans For 2 New Halls Ferry Sites

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BY CAROL ARNETT There could be big changes coming soon in the New Halls Ferry area, from Lindbergh to Parker Road. The Florissant City Council last week held first readings…

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Maybe the Rams Starters Should Have Played A Little More in Pre-season

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BY RANDY GARDNER The Rams lose another one against the 49ers at home, but let's look back what I wrote after the opening day debacle against Carolina. In an earlier…

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