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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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May & June events around Town

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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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McCluer & North Both In Ritenour Tourney

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BY JIM WIENERS The Ritenour High Baseball Tournament was to start March 26 but the round-robin event will conclude May 2. McCluer North will be in Pool A and will…

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Trinity Catholic Girls Win McCluer North/Trinity Soccer Tournament

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BY JIM WIENERS Trinity Catholic Soccer Coach Vince Drake is now focusing on the girls team four months after the boys team took second in Missouri State High School Activities…

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21st Annual Business Showcase & Family Fair Moves to JFK Center, March 28

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The Greater North County Chamber Commerce (formerly Florissant Valley Chamber of Commerce) invites residents to explore the 21st Annual Business Showcase & Family Fair to be held on Saturday, March…

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Metro Transit C.E.O. Explains Bus Route Cutbacks; Says N. County Least Effected

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BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council heard from Raymond Friem, the Chief Operating Officer of Transit for Metro, at this week’s council meeting. Friem was there to address cuts…

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Movie review: “Knowing”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Knowing starts out in conventional horror genre mode, then veers into disaster territory, finally coming to rest in the realm of faith and salvation. The horror, disaster…

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Dining Divas Rock Out For Dinner at Harrah’s New Sammy ‘s Restuarant

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A few of the Dining Divas are die-hard "Red Rocker" fans, otherwise known as Sammy Hagar for those of you not inclined to listen to rock and roll music. He…

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Many Have Teams Left In Sweet 16 Brackets

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BY RANDY GARDNER First question. How many of you still have teams left in the Big Dance? Believe it or not, I have three schools left as of Tuesday morning.…

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Hazelwood Launches New Website

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In an effort to better communicate with residents and to attract the attention of more businesses, the city of Hazelwood has launched a newly redesigned website at www.hazelwoodmo.org. This enhanced…

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Hazelwood Parks Staff, Residents Receive Emergency Response Team Training

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Hazelwood Parks and Recreation Department staff members and several residents participated in Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training recently. The program was conducted by American Red Cross instructors and held…

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Vote For Your Favorite Hazelwood Middle Artist at Jamestown Mall

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Artwork by students of the Hazelwood School District Middle Schools will be on display at Jamestown Mall, and mall shoppers can vote for their favorite artist. Voting will start on…

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