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Hazelwood District PTA Hosts Food Festival Canceled

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The Hazelwood School District PTA Council  second annual food festival, Taste of North Countyplanned  Saturday, April 20 . at Hazelwood Central High School, 15875 New Halls Ferry Road, has been…

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St. Louis Co. Opens Household Hazardous Waste Collection Site in South County

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The Saint Louis County Department of Health has opened its first permanent household hazardous waste collection facility. The program is regional. Residents from St. Louis County, St. Louis City, and…

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Some Valley of Flowers Events Start Early; Register for Others Now

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The Valley of Flowers kicks off Friday, May 3. Look for the special pull-out section  with all the Festival activities in the May 2 edition of The Independent News. Some…

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Ferguson Twilight 5K, 10K will Run Through Neighborhoods

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Post Race Events, Food, Entertainment The race routes are confirmed for the 2013 Ferguson Twilight Run/Walk. The 5K and 10K routes will wind through the neighborhoods of historic Ferguson as…

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Northwinds Band Presents ‘Sounds of Courage’ May 3

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Northwinds Concert Band, under the direction of Larry Marsh, is honored to present the American premiere of a new work by Austrian composer Otto M. Schwarz, in a program of…

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Set a Record in Ferguson

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Ferguson will be “Popping into History”, Friday, April 26, as the community is seeking to set the State Record for the LARGEST Missouri Popcorn Ball.  Participants, young and old alike,…

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Government Agencies to Present Update on No. County Waste Sites

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The St. Louis Oversight Committee, a citizen-led group, is hosting a meeting Thursday, April 24  from 7-9 p.m. at the Florissant Civic Center in an effort to  assist in the…

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16 Students to be Honored at N. County Appreciation Dinner

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North County Youth Appreciation Dinner on April 28, at 3:30 in the Atrium, at the Detrick Building at Christian Hospital Northeast. Awards will be given to 16 outstanding students from the…

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April Tornado Destroys, Damages Homes In Hazelwood, Florissant and Changes Lives

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  By Pat Lindsey The day after a tornado touched down in Hazelwood, the air in the hardest hit area smelled like Christmas, but no one was celebrating.  A massive…

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Mayors Schneider, Robinson, Knowles Tour Storm Area with Governor

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GOVERNOR NIXON TOURS HAZELWOOD/FLORISSANT STORM DAMAGE     Mayor  Tom Schneider joined Gov. Jay Nixon, Hazelwood Mayor Matt Robinson, St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley, Ferguson Mayor Knowles and Ameren…

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