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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

The Muny to Host Free Tony Awards Community Watch Party...

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Juneteenth Event in University City

Race for Reconciliation 5K June 21 Part of Delmar Loop...

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

Black Jack garage sale through the city was held on...

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

Vibrant Hispanic Festival Lights Up Florissant ON JUNE 21 &...

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Hazelwood Central Girls Track & Field Rolls Over McCluer North                By Jim Wieners From the results May 16 at the Class Five, District Three meet at Lutheran High School…

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Cowboy Swing coming to Civic Center May 30

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   Hawthorne Players will “Cowboy Swing” a delightful evening of songs and comedy   " on Saturday, May 30 at 8 p.m. in the Florissant Civic Center Theatre.  Tickets are $15 and will…

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Hazelwood East & West High Schools Host Special Olympics Track & Field Events Students from Hazelwood West and East High schools were able to help bring smiles to the faces…

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Doing What You Have to Do Sometimes Has its Moments

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A Boomer’s Journal by Tom Anselm We haven’t always been this well-off. I have my tongue tucked slightly in my cheek when I say this, because by U.S standards, we…

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Broadway Stars Line Up For Seven Musicals at the Muny

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      Additional principal casting has been announced for The Muny's 97th season, which begins June 15. The Muny box office in Forest Park will have single tickets going on…

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DAR Memorial Day Event at Cold Water Cemetery

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   The annual Missouri State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Memorial Day Service will be held Monday, May 25, at 10 a.m. at Cold Water Cemetery,…

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Hazelwood East and West High Schools Host Special Olympics

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Students from Hazelwood West and East High schools brought smiles to the faces of competitors when the two schools hosted Special Olympics track and field events recently. One hundred sixty…

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Ferguson Names Matt Unrein As Acting City Manager

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The Ferguson City Council voted Tuesday, May 12, to name Matt Unrein as Acting City Manager effective Saturday, May 16. Unrein will replace Pam Hylton who recently accepted a position…

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Florissant to Purchase Police Patrol Motorcycles

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On Monday. May 11, the Florissant City Council approved funds for police motorcycles and approved expansion for Johnny Londoff and renovations for New York Grill. The council passed a bill…

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Florissant Council Delays Denny’s Remodeling Over Inside Paint Issue

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  By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council held two public hearings at the May 11th meeting. The first was a request by Sunrise Restaurant, doing business as Denny’s Restaurants,…

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