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Cowboy Swing at Civic Center May 30

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   Hawthorne Players will  present “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…

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Hyatt Brewhouse Dinners May Start a Trend

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Hyatt-St. Louis Quarterly Brewhouse Beer Dinners Brings New Experiences                              by Pat Lindsey It’s not just beer and pretzels and bar food anymore at The Brewhouse Historical Sports Bar in the downtown…

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Boys Prep Sports

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Hazelwood Central, McCluer Win District Boys Track And Field                    By Jim Wieners In the first year of Five Class Track & Field Hazelwood Central begins their quest to be…

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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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