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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

Vibrant Hispanic Festival Lights Up Florissant ON JUNE 21 &...

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H’Wood North Middle School Students Make Their School, Community Better Places

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You cannot hide that Panther Pride! Students at Hazelwood North Middle School proved that and more recently as approximately 100 of them assembled for activities meant to ensure their new…

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Prep Sports Practices Begin Monday, MSHSAA Fall Season Opens Aug. 20

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BY JIM WIENERS Missouri State High School Activities Association member high schools open pre-season practices for the 2007 fall season Monday, Aug. 6. Two weeks later, Aug. 20, the fall…

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Florissant Legion Baseball Season Ends At District 10 Tourney, Finishes 31-5

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BY JIM WIENERS BALLWIN-Florissant American Legion Post 444 Baseball enjoyed one of their best seasons, if not the best season, ever by winning 31 games while losing just five. However…

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Rockin Chair Misfits

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The Florissant Dining Center had some special entertainment on June 29. The Rockin Chair Misfits performed while the diners sang, stomped their feet and danced to the music. The Dining…

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Florissant Council Postpones Public Hearings On Housing

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BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council has postponed two public hearings both dealing with a proposal by Greg Rowles to develop property at 2315, 2355, and 2375 Charbonier Road.…

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Hazelwood Awaits Decision on Future for Ford Plant

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JANE BANASZEK PHOTO STORY BY JEANETTE EBERLIN RIZZELLO Plans for the future of the Hazelwood Ford plant area cannot be made until after September of this year; says Hazelwood Mayor…

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Are You ‘Enjoying The Fitness Journey’

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BY DIANE RABE, CLUB FITNESS Does the title of this article "enjoying the fitness journey" seem like a contradiction in terms? Are you wondering how fitness can be enjoyable or…

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Movie review: ‘You Kill Me’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Frank Falenczyk (Ben Kingsley) has a problem. He’s got killer’s block. Once the efficient hit man for a once-powerful Polish gang in Buffalo, Frank has hit the…

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Will Beckham Bring Out More Soccer Fans

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BY RANDY GARDNER Have you already noticed the changes in the United States since David Beckham has shown up? Good, neither have I. Everyone said that the face of soccer…

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Florissant 444 Top Seed In District 10, American National Wins SLABA Playoff

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BY JIM WIENERS A year ago Florissant American Legion Post 444 Baseball had a 26-10 season and was 8-4 in Missouri District 10 play, first in the North Division. However,…

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