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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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Hazelwood Easter Eggstravaganza Saturday

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This is Hazelwood’s biggest and most popular Easter event of the year, scheduled for Saturday, March 30.  Hundreds of children, age 10 and under, show up to hunt for Easter…

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All 3 HSD Robotics Teams Advance; West to Compete in World Competition

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Robotics teams from all three Hazelwood School District high schools competed at the St. Louis FIRST Robotics Competition, FRC, at Chaifetz Arena on March 15 and 16. Hazelwood West High…

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State Baseball Adds Fifth Class, T.R. Hughes Hosts State Championships

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By Jim Wieners High School Baseball in Missouri will be played in five classes beginning this season and the home of the Frontier League’s River City Rascals will host the…

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Spanish Lake Town Hall Meeting Features Hazelwood School District

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The Spanish Lake Community Association will host its Spring Town Hall Meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on April 8, 2013, at Trinity High School, 1720 Redman Road. The meeting will feature performances…

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The Great American Treasure Hunt Coming to Florissant

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Do you ever wonder what that old toy, class ring or piece of war memorabilia you have stashed away in your closet is worth? You might be sitting on a…

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First Annual Theater Circle Awards Held at Eagan Center

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The St. Louis Theater Circle Awards founding members held a successful inaugural awards ceremony before a crowd of over 300 at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre Monday night March 18th. …

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Business Showcase a Success

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A large crowd attended the Greater North County Chamber's Business Showcase and Taste of North County. The event was held Saturday, March 23, at the James J. Eagan Center.  …

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Big Snow Sunday in Florissant

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Dangerous and the beautiful from Sundays's big snowstorm   Bob Lindsey photos

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Mark Your Calendar

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Friday, March 22 Fish Fry every Friday through April 12  at American Legion Post 444, 17090 Old Jamestown Road (2 1/2 miles north of Jamestown Mall) (314-741-7786) Fish Fry every…

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Iram Leon Proved He Could be The Best That He Could be in Life

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By Randy Gardner There were  so many things that I could write about this week  in the world of sports in St. Louis including the losses of Stephen Jackson and…

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