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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

Walmart, Cold Water School Teamup for Wellnss Festival at the...

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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

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

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Tony Award for the Muny; New seasons Opens June 16 with “Bring It On”

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SSM Health Care Opens 2nd Urgent Care Center in Area

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SSM Health Care – St. Louis opened a second urgent care center April 1 in Maryland Heights. The new SSM Urgent Care site is located at 2022 Dorsett Village, next…

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Ground Broken in Hazelwood For Aviator Business Park

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City of Hazelwood officials joined Panattoni Development Company and International Food Products Corporation for a ground-breaking ceremony to launch the development of a $20 million, 227,500-square-foot build-to-suit industrial facility at…

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Cold Water Teacher Finalist for National Math and Science Award

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Lisa McPherson, Cold Water Elementary School fifth grade teacher, was recently recognized as a 2012 State Finalist in the “Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching” (PAEMST) by…

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Coldwater Creek Cancers to be Discussed at Town Hall Meetings

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By Pat Lindsey Despite a recent report from the MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services that questions a connection between a high incidence of cancers in North County and…

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Wal-Mart Presents Revised Plan to Florissant Council

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By Carol Arnett Representatives from Wal-Mart were back before the Florissant City Council again Monday night, this time with a revised plan for the proposed store at 2375 N. Hwy.…

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Even Shoveling Snow Brings A Lesson to Kids

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By Randy Gardner What a weekend  as we were pounded with a record March snowfall on the first weekend of spring. I am lucky that I can even lift my…

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The Croods: Good, But A Bit Conflicted

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By Sandra Olmsted Although the interdependence of Neanderthals and early modern man is disputed, the director Kirk De Micco and Chris Sanders’ beautifully animated film, The Croods, makes a good…

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Proposition B: Sales Tax for Parks, Trails, Arch Grounds

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St. Louis City and St. Louis County voters are also voting on Proposition P. This proposition, if passed, would increase the sales tax in St. Louis and St. Louis county…

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2 Incumbents Among 4 Candidates Seeking 2 Seats on Ferguson-Florissant Board

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Whoever is elected or reelected to the Ferguson-Florissant School Board on Tuesday, April 2 will face a budget that has tentative $7 million in budget cuts for the 2013-14 school…

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Many Running Unopposed In North County Elections

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North County residents will vote April 2 in several elections, although several candidates are running unopposed. In Florissant, Jeff Caputa is running unopposed in Ward 4. This seat was formerly…

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