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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

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Prep Baseball: Hawks Are 5-3 through April 4, Defeats Lutheran North, Chaminade

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BY JIM WIENERS Van Vanatta, who helped Hazelwood Central to a Class Six State Football championship as an assistant coach, has a new role in the spring as head baseball…

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Just for Seniors

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This column lists events for the senior citizens of Florissant and North County. Note that some of the activities are for Florissant residents only. For more information, call the Florissant…

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Old St. Ferdinand Shrine Opens with Weekend Activities on April 18 & 19

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A re-opening celebration of Old St. Ferdinand Shrine will be held on Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and on Sunday, April 19, from noon-5 p.m. On Saturday, the…

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North County Reps. Will Host a Town Hall Meeting, April 18

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Several North County state representatives are hosting a town hall meeting on Saturday, April 18, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Prairie Commons Library in Hazelwood. Representatives include Bert Atkins (D-75),…

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USO Collection Underway At Zion United Church

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Zion United Church of Christ (5710 N. Hwy 67) will be collecting items from the list below throughout April in support of the James S. McDonnell U.S.O. Donations will be…

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Hawthorne Players Open 63rd Season With ‘Stepping Out’ at Civic Center

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The Hawthorne Players open their 63rd season at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre with the toe-tapping comedy, "Stepping Out." The Richard Harris play will star veteran St. Louis actress and…

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2 Incumbents, 3 Others Vie For 2 Seats On Hazelwood School Board

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The following are beife profiles of the five candidates seeking three-year terms in the April 7th election for the Hazelwood School Board. Behlmann and Whitlock are the incumbents. Mark Behlmann…

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Florissant Ballot Issues

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Paddock Estates Annexation, Florissant FPD Tax Hike For Pension Fund on Ballot Apr. 7 Two Florissant area election issues are on the Tuesday, April 7th ballot. An annexation proposal to…

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Reading Creates Partnership Between Hazelwood NW Middle, Walker Schools

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Elijah Craft, a sixth grader at Hazelwood Northwest Middle School, listens and watches as second grader Patrick Faltus of Walker Elementary School reads about desert animals. Three days a week,…

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NCCU to Honor Hazelwood District School Board at Awards Dinner

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North County Churches Uniting for Racial Harmony and Justice will honor the Hazelwood Board of Education for its efforts to promote racial harmony and justice in the school district. The…

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