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Central 6-peats Vianney Invite, Trinity Gets 1st At Valley Park

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By Jim Wieners Central 6-peats Vianney Invite, Trinity Gets 1st At Valley Park Last week Hazelwood Central boys basketball went to St. John Vianney for the sixth consecutive year as the Hawks…

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Grant Aims at Drunk Drivers

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The City of Florissant received a grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Division for participation in the “You Drink & Drive. You Lose.” Campaign to stop people…

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Movie review: Everybody’s Fine

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Robert De Niro talks to his daughter played by Drew Barrymore in EveryBody's Fine, rated PG. By Maggie Scott With Everybody’s Fine, Robert De Niro is dangerously close to the…

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Holiday Entertainment in the St. Louis Metro Area

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Christmas Carols in the Garden is Dec. 12 and 13, from 1-5 p.m., at Missouri Botanical Garden. Enjoy holiday carols, Santa in his sleigh, chestnuts roasting on an open fire…

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Florissant May Crack Down on Painted Brick, Junk Items on Carports

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By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council wants to get the word out to businesses that painting brick is not allowed in the city. City law requires unpainted masonry construction…

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One Great Game at The Dome, Another Not So Good Over Weekend

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By Randy Gardner How cool is it to once again say that the Missouri High School Football Champions are from North County as Hazelwood Central has done it once again.…

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Hazelwood Police Gets Grant For Sobriety Checkpoint, Dec. 18-20

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The Hazelwood Police Department received a grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Division for participation in the "You Drink & Drive, You Lose" campaign, began Dec. 7.  Enforcement…

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Florissant Police To Undergo Accreditation Assessment Dec. 5-7

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Chief William Karabas has announced  that the Florissant Police Department will undergo assessment by a team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA).  The…

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Armstrong Students Learn Communcation Arts Lessons Trough Popular Music Hits

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How do popular songs like “I’m Sorry Ms. Jackson” by Outkast or “Knock You Down” by Keri Hilson become lessons for students, as well for the teacher? They become lessons…

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Movie review: “The Road”

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By Maggie Scott Whether by man, meteor or Martian, the cause of the destruction of Earth’s civilization isn’t explained in the film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s best-selling novel, The Road.  …

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