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Swashbuckle! At City Museum

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  • Post published:March 29, 2023
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Somersaulting, Sword Fighting and Circus Circus Harmony is back with their annual, full length, ticketed show. This year, it is an epic adventure with somersaulting, sword fighting, and circus called…

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Piasa Park to get Brand new look on Great River Road

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  • Post published:March 29, 2023
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Details of New Alton Piasa Park Redevelopment Announced   Redevelopment of Alton’s Piasa Park plans were announced on Tuesday at the commission meeting  in the Alton City Hall council chambers.…

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“Plaza Suite” is Hawthorne Players Season Opener

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  • Post published:March 25, 2023
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     "Plaza Suite" is Perfect Opener For Hawthone Players at Florissant P.A.C.                by Pat Lindsey       If walls could talk, they would have plenty to reveal,…

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Jana School to remain Closed

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  • Post published:March 24, 2023
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  ‘No Expectations’ Jana School Will Reopen: Hazelwood School Board Responded Even though there was no official announcement, the Hazelwood School District on its web site stated there is “no…

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New Game Show to premier at Westport Playhouse with Local Cast Member

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Florissant Actress to Play in Game Show ‘Broke’ World Premier at Westport Playhouse Florissant resident Alicia Reve’ has been cast in the world premiere of "Broke: The Game Show Show"…

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“Tootsie” is Now a Rollicking Comedy Musical Playing at Fabulous Fox Theater

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 'Tootsie' Review   by Pat Lindsey The comedy musical "Tootsie," now playing at The Fabulous Fox until April 2, is based on the 1982 hit movie, "Tootsie," with many updated…

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Truck lineup announced for 1st Food Knight of the Year

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1st Food Knight of Year At Duchesne Council April 21 Mayor Tim Lowery has announced that the Knights of Columbus Duchesne Council #2951 and the City of Florissant will be…

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Deadline Nears for North County Inc. Leadership Nomination

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  • Post published:March 20, 2023
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Nomination Deadline is March 24 For North County Inc. Leadership Celebration    North County Inc. (NCI) will host its 46th Annual Leadership Breakfast, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Friday, May…

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Spring Entertainment Events

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Entertainment & Events around Town   APRIL Metropolitan St. Louis African Violet Council will present the 65th Annual AFRICAN VIOLET Show & Salev“Visions of Violets” at the Missouri Botanical Garden…

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St. Louis County Tasked with upgrading Cannabis Regulations

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County Council, County Dept. of Public Health to work on Cannabis Regulations County Executive Dr. Sam Page has tasked the County Department of Public Health to work with the St.…

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