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Sunflowers return to Spanish Lake area

1 month 1 week ago

                                                                                                                    Late bloomers worth the wait: Sunflowers Return to Columbia Bottom Conservation Site for the Summer SPANISH LAKE, Mo.—Frequent rains earlier this spring caused a slight delay in planting sunflowers at Columbia Bottom Conservation Area (CA) this season. However, sunflower lovers will still have the opportunity again this summer to view and photograph […]

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Pet Adoption Center programs

1 month 1 week ago

Saint Louis County Pet Adoption Center to Host Responsible Pet Ownership Education and Microchip – The Saint Louis County Pet Adoption Center is hosting a community-centered educational event Saturday, July 12 from noon to 3 p.m. at the North County Recreation Complex. The event will bring together local vendors and pet-focused resources from around the […]

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RYZE Adventure Park offers July special

1 month 1 week ago

Heroes Month Celebrated at RYZE Adventure Park Special July Offer to Honor First Responders and Service Members RYZE Adventure Park – an immersive destination park with boundless adventures, will honor the everyday heroes who serve and protect our communities. The facility address:   RYZE Adventure Park, 12420 Grace Church Road Maryland Heights, MO  63043 Throughout July, […]

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Muny Takes “Frozen” to another Laser level

1 month 2 weeks ago

The Muny Revolutionizes Visual Storytelling With Projections, Lasers in Disney’s ‘Frozen’      When Disney’s Frozen opened Sunday night on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park, the production debuted cutting-edge digital mapping projections, lasers and other technologies never before used at The Muny. These stunning, cinematic innovations blend seamlessly with The Muny’s three […]

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Florissant Block Grant hearing

1 month 2 weeks ago

Florissant public hearing for the annual Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is July 14 The City of Florissant, Missouri, will conduct a public hearing beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Florissant City Hall Council Chambers, 955 rue St. Francois, Florissant, Missouri 63031, concerning the Fiscal Year […]

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Jamestown Bluff Library events

1 month 3 weeks ago

JULY Events at Jamestown Bluff Branch                        4153 N. Highway 67. Florissant, MO        Wednesday, July 2, 9:30 a.m. Soldiers Memorial Shuttle Reserve your place on a shuttle to the Soldiers Memorial Military Museum to view their special exhibition “Tuskegee Airmen: America’s Freedom Flyers.” The exhibit shares both the national story and the story […]

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Muny Brings historical event to life on stage this week

1 month 3 weeks ago

‘Come From Away’ Shines Brightly on the Human Spirit at The Muny By Pat Lindsey In the remote town of Gander, Newfoundland, there’s  an airport, 3,000 residents, and a Tim Horton’s coffee shop where everything starts and ends. Tuesday, September 11, 2001 began just like every other day in Gander, but the way it ended […]

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2 Big Fireworks Displays after Music events

1 month 3 weeks ago

Florissant Fireworks Display follows Concert on July 4 Florissant’s tradition of celebrating Independence Day will be held on the grounds of the James J. Eagan Civic Center once again this year, at the intersection of Parker Road and Waterford Drive. This year’s food trucks will be Homestyle Grill, Street Dogz, Dip n Dots,and the Snack […]

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Mississippi River Festival Returns June 28

1 month 3 weeks ago

Historic Mississippi River Festival Archives Find Permanent Home as 2025 Festival Celebrates Legacy Former MRF Director Lyle Ward’s Personal Collection Makes Alton Debut During Festival Weekend    After nearly five decades of safeguarding the memories of one of America’s most legendary music festivals, Lyle Ward is bringing his treasure trove to Alton. As a former […]

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Swim Event June 26 at 4 Locations

1 month 3 weeks ago

16th annual World’s Largest Swim Lesson included North County Rec. St. Louis County Parks and Recreation will join aquatic facilities around the world on Thursday, June 26, 2025, or the 16th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL)—a global event promoting water safety and the importance of swim instruction for children. The WLSL is an annual […]

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Muny’s next musical tells aftermath of Historic event

1 month 4 weeks ago

Principal Casting Announced for Muny Premiere of ‘Come From Away’ Heidi Blickenstaff, John Bolton, Ashley Brown, Andréa Burns, Trey DeLuna, Alan H. Green, Adam Heller, Abigail Isom, Jacob Keith Watson, Tamika Lawrence, Jason Tam and Zoe Vonder Haar will star in Come From Away when the breathtaking musical makes its Muny premiere this summer in […]

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Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tom Kitt and Amanda Green attend Muny show

2 months ago

Creators of ‘Bring It On: The Musical’ Attend Muny Performance Three of the creators of Bring It On: The Musical were in the audience Wednesday night for the Muny production, which runs through Sunday. — members of the musical’s Tony-nominated creative team — attended the performance, and Miranda addressed the audience after the curtain call. […]

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Cheerleaders take Center stage at the Muny this week

2 months ago

‘Bring It On–The Musical’ Soars to Great Heights on The Muny Stage by Pat Lindsey High school can be challenging for anyone, but for Campbell Davis (Jonalyn Saxer), the most popular and perky girl in affluent Truman High School, it became an overnight nightmare. Campbell waited her whole life to be a senior. She also […]

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Air Force Band to perform July 4th concerts

2 months ago

USAF Band of Mid-America Announces St. Louis-Area July 4th Performances US Air Force Band of Mid-America’s Shades of Blue Jazz Ensemble will present a series of July 4th concerts in the St. Louis area: Wednesday, July 2, 7:00 p.m. – Logan University, Purser Center (1851 Schoettler Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017) Thursday, July 3, 5;00 p.m. […]

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2 Juneteenth events in Florissant

2 months ago

Celebrate Juneteenth at 2025 North County Events in Florissant The North County Collective announced the 2025 Juneteenth Celebration lineup! Festivities began with vibrant community events across North County. This is a time to honor our history, uplift our community, and create lasting memories, and we would love for you to be a part of it. […]

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I-170 Bridge replacement

2 months ago

MoDOT Closes Eastbound I-270 Ramp to Southbound I-170 through September   Beginning Friday, June 13 at 7 a.m. the eastbound I-270 ramp to southbound I-170 will be closed through September while crews replace the I-170 bridge (over Pershall Rd.). The recommended detour is to continue eastbound on I-270 to Washington/Elizabeth, use the U-turn ramp to […]

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Free St. Louis Jazz Concerts

2 months 1 week ago

2025 Summer Spotlight STL Artist Series, For Jazz St. Louis  Concerts Jazz St. Louis is proud to present the 2025 Summer Spotlight STL Artist Series, a dynamic lineup of free concerts celebrating the unmatched talent of regional artists. This highly anticipated series showcases the depth, diversity, and excellence of St. Louis’ homegrown jazz scene delivered […]

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