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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

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Hazelwood District Students, Staff Donate to Arts and Education Campaign

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Hazelwood School District students and staff members donated more than $9,800 to the Arts and Education Council of St. Louis in 2011. HSD staff members have donated more than $80,000…

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Florissant Council Updates City Code on ‘Family’ Definition

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City Cable Access Show Off the Air—For Now By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council Monday night finally passed a bill that updates the definition of family in the city…

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Hazelwood District Names its 2011 Outstanding First Year Teachers

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Sean Manion and Marvin Williams are the Hazelwood School District’s 2011 Outstanding First Year teachers. Manion teaches seventh-grade communication skills at Hazelwood East Middle School while Williams is a physical…

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Hazelwood Central-West Combination Helps ‘Club’ Hawks Win Boys Lacrosse

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June 14, 2011 By Jim Wieners Hazelwood (Central) Boys Lacrosse, the only team in North County, took players from more than just Hazelwood Central to win the Missouri Scholastic Lacrosse…

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DeSmet Wins Rugby, SLUH Wins Water Polo, Incarnate Fourth In Girls Soccer

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June 14, 2011 By Jim Wieners As the summer prep season has ended, there were  recent events for state championships is some of the so-called minor sports. They are not…

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Hazelwood Now Offers Summer Concerts Under the New Gazebo at Truman Park

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Story and photos By Nicole Butler Sometimes there is nothing better than sitting back in a lawn chair with an ice cold drink and listening to some good music as…

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Local Firefighters, Paramedics return from Joplin

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Rescue dogs from the Florissant Valley FPD search debris in Joplin Florissant Valley Fire Protection District Sent Members to Joplin to Aid Rescue & Recovery By Mark Flauter Chief Medical…

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Florissant Honors Long-time city municipal Judge Tim Kelley

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Flags Fly at Half-Mast in Florissant For Judge Tim Kelly Funeral services were held June 7 for long-time Florissant  Municipal Judge Timothy W. Kelly  Sr., who died June 4 at…

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Child ID program June 11 at St. Louis Mills

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The Hazelwood Police Department is hosting its 3rd Missouri Child Identification and Protection Program (MoCHIP) in partnership with the Bridgeton Masonic Loge #80 on Saturday, June 11, at Cabela’s at…

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Mc Cluer North Archeological Dig Ends for the Year At St. Ferdinand Shrine

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(June 2, 2011) Text and photos by Jane Banaszek McCluer North High School senior honor students just finished their work on an archeological/educational dig on St. Ferdinand Shrine grounds. The…

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