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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

The Muny to Host Free Tony Awards Community Watch Party...

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Juneteenth Event in University City

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

Black Jack garage sale through the city was held on...

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

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Fitness Together: A Sharing Experience

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BY DIANE RABE, CLUB FITNESS Maybe you are someone considering making a commitment to fitness, good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle. Maybe you are someone who has made fitness, nutrition…

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7 From St. Louis Elite Tramp andTumble Earn National Medals

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Thirteen area athletes from St. Louis Elite Tramp and Tumble in Hazelwood competed at the 2007 USA Gymnastics Junior Olympics Tramopoline & Tumbling Nationals, with seven of these athletes winning…

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Hazelwood Revises Firearms Bill After Gun Owners’ Protests

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BY JEANETTE EBERLIN RIZZELLO The Hazelwood City Council has scrapped the original bill that would have prohibited hunting and use of firearms in the city. Before a crowd of 255…

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Hearings Held in Hazelwood on U.S. Cellular Tower, Academy Expansion

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BY JEANETTE EBERLIN-RIZZELLO After public hearings on two major projects the Hazelwood City Council has ordered the petitioners to provide much more information before second readings of the bills. At…

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Movie review: “The Nanny Diaries”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT The "Nanny Diaries" has a field day depicting one family determined to avoid facing a couple of particularly ruthless "bizarre social patterns" observed among New York’s elite…

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So Many Things Are Coming Down The Pipe in Sports World

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BY RANDY GARDNER Where do we start today, so much to talk about? Not a lot about any particular subject but just a little about many different subjects. Think of…

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Movie Review: “Rocket Science”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT In the balcony of a school auditorium a boy and girl are necking. A silent and fundamental form of communication. Below them, a crowd pays rapt attention…

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Challenger Learning Center Here Gets $50,000 Grand From Boeing

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The Challenger Learning Center-St. Louis has received a $50,000 grant from The Boeing Company to provide funding for Kindergarten through-eighth grade teachers at underserved schools to participate in programs at…

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Dining Divas: Bike-Riding Grandma Divas Alters Dining Out Plans For Other Divas

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BY LISA KAMPETER The Dining Divas get together for dinner out somewhere, preferably a new restaurant or at least a new restaurant to us. Each month we debate about where…

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East, Central Host Football Openers Sept. 1; Stars Visit Pattonville Aug. 31

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BY JIM WIENERS Two of the Hazelwood School District’s three high schools, East and Central, open the 2007 Football season on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 1, with 1 p.m. games while…

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