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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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Audit Petition Drive Falls 450 Short, Group Plans to Re-submit

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  • Post published:February 19, 2009
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The petition drive seeking a state audit of Florissant's financial operations fell short as about 450 names were struck from the petition for various reasons, according to the St. Louis…

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Fritz’s Opens 27th Season; Starts New Web Site

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  • Post published:February 17, 2009
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Three of the five Fritz’s Frozen Custard locations opened this week, beginning Fritz’s 27th season in business in the St. Louis area. The original store in Florissant, Mo. (1055 St.…

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New After-School Program LEAPs Into Motion at North Middle School

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  • Post published:February 17, 2009
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Seventh grader Andy Ford, left, a student at Hazelwood North Middle School, asks a question of speaker, eighth grader John Jones, not pictured, while sixth grader Dimitri Acquarelli listens. The…

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Movie review: ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT As initially portrayed by the animated charmer Isla Fisher in 'Confessions of a Shopaholic,' Rebecca Bloomwood channels Shirley Temple as a permanent passenger on the good ship…

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Sen. Bond Staffer To Host Forum in Hazelwood

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Lane Koch, from U.S. Senator Kit Bond’s office, will be holding a "Listening Post Forum" for local residents at Hazelwood Civic Center East, 8969 Dunn Road, on Wednesday, Feb. 25,…

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Warner Still Has Tools To Continued in NFL

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BY RANDY GARDNER With missing last issue’s column, I wanted to weigh in with my 2 cents on the Super Bowl. What a roller coaster of emotion the Super Bowl…

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Central Basketball Teams Seeded First in Class Five, District Six

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BY JIM WIENERS Hazelwood Central basketball teams are seeded first in the Missouri State High School Activities Association Class Five, District Six Tournament at Hazelwood West. The tournament begins Saturday…

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Numbers Down for N. County Wrestling Teams Going to State

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BY JIM WIENERS It has been 14 years since a Florissant Valley area high school or a Suburban North Conference high school has won a Missouri State High School Activities…

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Valley of Flowers: Queen Candidates Sought

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Applications are available for queen candidates for the Valley of Flowers Festival Candidates must be 16 years of age by April 30, 2009, a junior in high school, and a…

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North County Chamber Hosts 1st Dinner Theater Feb. 27

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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce will present its first annual dinner theater, "Death of a Doornail," by Lee Mueller, on Friday, Feb. 27, at Yacovelli’s Restaurant & Banquet…

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