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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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Movie review: “Paul Blart: Mall Cop”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT " Paul Blart: Mall Cop" is "Die Hard" for "The Biggest Loser" set. It’s John Candy channeling Bruce Willis. It’s Kevin James of television renown (as Doug…

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Movie review: ” Last Chance Harvey”

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT It’s not a foggy day in London town, but Harvey Shine is certainly low and down as he arrives to attend his daughter’s wedding, in director Joel…

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North County Christian Basketball Off to 14-0 Start; 5-0 in TRCAA

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BY JIM WIENERS North County Christian School is going through a trial period as one of 17 high schools listed as affiliate registered schools by the Missouri State High School…

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Inexperienced McCluer North Wrestling Struggles at St. Charles West Tourney

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BY JIM WIENERS Jake Lapinski had seen success as a wrestler at Hazelwood East High School during the mid 1990s when the Spartans won three straight tournaments (1993-95). Lapinksi’s dad,…

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‘Spags’ Was The Best Choice For the Rams; Way To Go Kurt!

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BY RANDY GARDNER The weekend rolled in and rolled out with a plethora of football news as the Cardinals will be playing the Steelers in the Super Bowl and the…

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Trinity Alumni Players Stage ‘Sound of Music’ For 2 Nights

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The Titan Alumni Players and Trinity Catholic High School will present the musical "The Sound of Music" Friday-Sunday, Jan. 30-Feb. 1 in the Trinity gymnasium. The production is the 10th…

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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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Florissant’s Ground Hog Day Pancake Breakfast is Feb. 1

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Florissant Old Town Partners is sponsoring its annual Ground Hog Day Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 1. Breakfast will be held from 8 a.m.-noon at the Florissant Old Town Chapel,…

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Seniors May Be Eligible for Free Tax Preparation Service

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Florissant is offering free tax preparation to senior citizens with a total income under $45,000. The service is provided by AARP and CORP volunteers. The service is open to all…

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North County Meals on Wheels Seeks Volunteers

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North County Meals on Wheels is desperately in need of volunteers. Most needed at this time are: o Drivers to deliver hot lunches o Transporters to deliver stacks of hot…

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