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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

Race for Reconciliation 5K June 21 Part of Delmar Loop...

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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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Hazelwood Students Show the Real Spirit of Giving and Caring

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The spirit of giving and caring has shown itself throughout the Hazelwood School District. Schools from across the District have taken the time to serve others during the holiday season.…

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Movie review: The Bucket List

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT TV’s beloved "meathead," Rob Reiner adds a tear-dabber to his cinematic resume with his new dramedy smackdown, "The Bucket List," starring two of Hollywood’s most beloved and…

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St. Louis Film Critics Announce Their Choices Announce Their Choices

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Like New York, Boston and L.A., St. Louis has its own professional organization of film critics. Founded and organized through the efforts of Cate Marquis and Sandra…

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Hazelwood Central, McCluer High Top SNC Boys Basketball Challengers

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BY JIM WIENERS While McCluer North is going for their second straight Class Five Boys Basketball title Hazelwood Central is the defending Suburban North Conference Boys Basketball champion. Last year…

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Home, Finally, For McCluer North Boys Basketball, After Winning Two Tourneys

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BY JIM WIENERS It has been over 10 months since McCluer North had a home boys basketball game, a 66-46 loss Feb. 15 to Hazelwood Central, and the Stars not…

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Dining Divas at Newstead Tower Public House

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Good Companions, Good Cause, But Restaurant Not So Good BY LISA KAMPETER The Dining Diva’s had two choices this past month. Be naughty or be nice at our monthly dinner…

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Florissant Parks Foundation Has New Sunset Park Web Site

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The privately funded Florissant Parks Foundation has announced its new web site for foundation's project: The Nature Lodge at Sunset Park in Florissant. The web site is: floparksfoundation.com. The site…

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Christmas House Decorating Contest Winners

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Florissant’s Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with Florissant’s Youth Advisory Commission, has announced winners of the Christmas House Decorating Contest. The winners are: Grand prize - Kristy James, 1560…

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Black Jack Resident Still Learning , Achieving With Fontbonne Options

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(Special to The Independent News) Debbie Jones, 52, comes home a little bit later on Thursday nights. After working all day in management at Laclede Gas Company, she gets together…

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Black Jack Honors Police Sgt. Dan Seymour

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BY RANDY GARDNER The Black Jack City Council payed tribute to 35-year veteran of the St. Louis County Police Department Sergeant Dan Seymour at its City Council meeting on Tuesday,…

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