mother! Metaphoric but Hard to Watch

By Sandra Olmsted Writer/director Darren Aronofsky’s extended metaphor on the creative process is interesting, disturbing, and probably alluring to some. The film portrays the creative process as essentially violent and…

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A Boomer’s Journal: When Things May Seem Too Much, Go Fishing!

by Tom Anselm Protests in the streets, statues knocked down, unstable lunatics with nuclear weapons. This is today’s reality. But let’s talk about something really important, something that is seldom…

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Lutheran North, Trinity Catholic on A Nov. 3 Football Collision Course

By Jim Wieners Lutheran High School North, which has made 5401 Lucas and Hunt Rd home since 1965 after moving from Lake Avenue and Waterman Boulevard (1946-1965), has enjoyed Missouri…

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Hazelwood West, Lutheran North Hosting District Girls Tennis

By Jim Wieners Hazelwood West High School and Lutheran High School North -- with matches at Forestwood Park, Ferguson -- are two of 32 high schools to host Girls District…

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Peace and Community Spirit Shine on Black Jack’s Harvest Moon Festival

by Pat Lindsey Just as peaceful protests turned violent in St. Louis, the City of Black Jack held its Harvest Moon Festival without any problems whatsoever. Instead, Black Jack residents…

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North County Churches to Honor Groups, Individuals

Annual Awards Dinner is Oct. 8 North County Churches will be honoring some outstanding individuals and organizations within North St. Louis County at its annual awards ceremony on Sunday, Oct.…

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