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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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Rain May Put a Damper on Olympics

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  By Randy Gardner   How many of you are looking forward to the Summer Olympics? At last check, the month of June has been the wettest month ever for…

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Reflections From A Florida Beach: Hey, I Might as Well Throw My Hat in the Ring

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A BOOMER’S JOURNAL  By Tom Anselm  We went on vacation last week, and I had some time to think about the state of the nation. So with that in mind,…

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Florissant Legion Baseball Teams Struggle for Wins, Seniors Winless

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By Jim Wieners Florissant American Legion Post 444 Baseball teams have been struggling to win games this season and the senior team was looking for their first win as early…

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American National Baseball Teams Aim For Strong Postseason Run

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By Jim Wieners American National Baseball teams hope that a postseason run pays off as the seasons come to an end for all age levels. As soon as St. Louis…

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Hazelwood Resident Graduates From Air Force Academy

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Hazelwood resident Jeff Keating has graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado in commencement ceremonies held May 23. President Barack Obama, addressed the graduates, encouraging…

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Jennifer Baker Receives Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching

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Jennifer Baker, a math teacher at Hazelwood West High School, is one of 97 teachers nationwide to received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). This…

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Hazelwood Firefighters will Handle High-Angle Rescues on Blanchette Bridge

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The Hazelwood Fire Department, in its capacity as a fully trained high-angle rescue response team, will be among the first to respond to any high-angle accidents that may occur during…

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Hawthorne Players Presents ‘Company” at FCC for 5 Shows

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Hawthorne Players examine relationships in Stephen Sondheim’s hit musical comedy “Company,” which plays at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre on July 27, 28, Aug. 3, 4 at 8 p.m. and…

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Cold Water Students Connect to Community At Summer Program

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Summer school students at Cold Water Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District spent time with various members of their community this summer. “The summer theme here is ‘Cold Water…

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Friends of Betty Schildroth Golf Tournament

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The 19th Friends of Betty Schildroth Golf Tournament is July 15 at the Golf Club of Florissant. Tee off is at 8 a.m. This event benefits the Mercy Hospice Fund…

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