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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Barrington 5th Grader Brings Rams’ Steven Jackson to School

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Andrew Linzie, a fifth-grade student at Barrington Elementary School, looks on as Steven Jackson, running back for the St. Louis Rams, speaks during an assembly for NFL Take a Player…

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Florissant Taking Photos For New ’09 Resident Cards

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The City of Florissant Parks & Recreation Department is taking pictures for the 2009 Resident. Those having 2008 resident cards do not need to renew their card unless they are…

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Movie reveiw: Slumdog Millionaire

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Before the city of Mumbai was recent front page news around the world thanks to bloody terrorist attacks, India’s teeming metropolis (formerly known as Bombay) played a…

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Movie review: ‘Transporter 3’

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT If you came away feeling malnourished from what you had hoped would be another sensual feast from James Bond and company in "Quantum of Solace," you are…

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Mizzou’s Inability to Play With the Elite, Could Hurt Recruiting

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By Randy Gardner LAST WEEK, I OPENED MY BIG MOUTH AND PUT MY FOOT RIGHT IN IT AS I PREDICTED THAT THE MISSOURI TIGERS WOULD WIN BY 10 POINTS IN…

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Incarnate Word visits Central in Girls Basketball

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BY JIM WIENERS Incarnate Word Academy, Class Five State Girls Basketball runner up last season, visits Hazelwood Central, Thursday 7 p.m., in a battle of teams that opened this season…

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Central Hawks Win 5th Straight Vianney Basketball Invitational

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BY JIM WIENERS Since November, 2004, there seems to be three things in common: Death, taxes and Hazelwood Central Boys Basketball winning the Jerry Boeckman/Vianney Invitational. For the fifth straight…

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Florissant OKs $33.2 Million Budget With Some Changes, 1 Negative Vote

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BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council approved a $33.2 million budget for fiscal year 2009 at last week’s meeting. The city’s fiscal year runs from Dec. 1 to Nov.…

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FEMA Advises To Ask For ID Badges From Flood Recovery Officials

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In the aftermath of the severe storms, flooding and tornado during the period of Sept. 11-24, many agencies are combing counties, towns, and neighborhoods to help Missouri communities as residents…

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Hazelwood School District Donates More Than One Ton of Food to Local Pantries

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LUSHER ELEMENTARY FOOD COLLECTION: Members of the student council at Lusher Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District helped their school collect food items to donate to TEAM and Helping…

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