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Tony Award for the Muny; New seasons Opens June 16 with “Bring It On”

The Muny Will Receive the 2025 Regional Theatre Tony Award...

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Happy Mothers Day to all the Moms out there

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Weekend shows for RIVERDANCE 30 Continue May 3 & 4

2025 RIVERDANCE 30 Graces The Fabulous Fox this weekend       ...

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Valley of Flowers weekend arrives!

The Valley of Flowers Festival is back and blooming brighter...

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Lawson Students, Staff Collect Funds For Earthquake, Tsunami Victims in Japan

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Julie Mazar, a third-grade teacher at Lawson Elementary School, in the Hazelwood School District, spent a summer in Japan in 2005 as a Fulbright Memorial Fund Scholar, teaching English to…

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CBC Takes Second Place, DeSmet 3rd In Troy-Buchanan Baseball Tourney

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By Jim Wieners CBC (Christian Brothers College) High School and DeSmet Jesuit High School started their baseball seasons by competing in the 2011-opening tournament hosted by Troy-Buchanan High School. CBC,…

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Kudos & Bits

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Trinity students to perform in talent showcase Trinity Catholic High School junior Gabby Merz and sophomore Maggie Dailey have been selected to perform in the 1st Annual St. Louis Teen…

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Old Town Partners Flea Market Apr. 16

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Florissant Old Town Partners will be hosting a Flea Market in Old Town Florissant on Saturday April 16 from 8-1.The Flea Market will be on the parking lot of Florissant…

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Basketball Benefit Tournament to be held for Injured Maryland Heights Police Officer

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Maryland Heights Police Detective Sgt. Joe Eagan was shot in the face by an assailant while on police surveillance, and he is still recovering from his injuries. The St. Ferdinand…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Friday, April 1 Fish fry during Lent (except Good Friday) from 4-7 p.m., at St. Rose Philippine Duchesne School, 3500 St. Catherine St. Dine in or carry out. (314-837-3410) Fish…

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Cancer Society Bark For Life Canine Walk April 16

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The American Cancer Society will hold its Inaugural Bark For Life Canine event, a walk to honor the care-giving qualities of canine companions. Dogs and their human companions are invited…

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North County Christian School Plans Open House for April 14

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North County Christian School (NCCS), 845 Dunn Road, will hold an open house for prospective new students on Thursday, April 14, with a group session beginning at 7 p.m., followed…

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Bangert Park on March 21

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Bangert Park. Warm weather greeted the area a few days prior to the official day of Spring on March 21. Bob Lindsey photo

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Bangert Park on March 25

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Bangert Park - Same location as the previous photo, but four days later, which is typical for March in the Midwest. Jane Banaszek photo

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