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Michael Jackson’s music and life told in Fabulous Fox show

4 hours 57 minutes ago

“MJ” is a Thrilling Spectacular at the Fabulous Fox         by Pat Lindsey The Fabulous Fox is nearing the end of its superb season of shows with one of its hottest tickets, “MJ.” It’s the jukebox musical that Michael Jackson fans have been waiting for all year. Chock full of MJ’s hits, it satisfies the […]

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Memorial Day little earlier this tear May 25. Honor those who Lost their Lives to protect America

6 hours 3 minutes ago

  Memorial Day is a solemn day of remembrance for everyone who has died serving in the American Armed Forces. The holiday, originally known as Decoration Day, started after the Civil War to honor the Union and Confederate dead and has continued each year since 1868. Join the Florissant community for a patriotic tribute and […]

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Annual Summertime Past event throughout the Metro area

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Florissant Historic Locations part of “A Summertime Past” event June 13 – Celebrate the sights, stories, and traditions of summers gone by during A Summertime Past on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. As communities across the nation commemorate America 250, this special event offers visitors the chance to explore the […]

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  Stages St. Louis presents its first-ever mainstage “25th annual Putnam County”

2 days 8 hours ago

  Stages St. Louis will delight audiences this summer with its first-ever mainstage production of the hilarious and off-beat musical, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”, playing May 29 to June 28, 2026, at The Ross Family Theatre inside the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E. Monroe Ave. Purchase tickets online at www.StagesStLouis.org or […]

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2 Big venues coming to St. Louis Zoo sites

5 days 6 hours ago

   Saint Louis Zoo Launches Public Better Wild, Better World” Campaign $152 Million Raised Historic campaign supports Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park, Henry A. Jubel Foundation Destination Discovery and the Zoo’s endowment   The Saint Louis Zoo this week kicked off the public phase of a $170 million fundraising effort aimed at supporting the Zoo […]

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Grafton Winery Blues Festival May 16 & 17

5 days 6 hours ago

    Soul stirring blues music returns to Grafton Winery The Vineyards Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17 during the highly anticipated 16th annual Grafton Winery Blues Festival. This free event features the music of regional blues bands at the scenic winery nestled in the hills of Grafton. Doors open at 11 a.m. May […]

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Great Rivers & Routes addition

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Grand Reopening May 14 at the Lewis and Clark Confluence Tower The Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau and the Village of Hartford at the Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower, is having a Thursday, May 14 ribbon cutting and grand re-opening of this Great River Road attraction. The opening follows a year-long renovation that included […]

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Florissant Host Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant

1 week 5 days ago

Laura Ritchie of Chesterfield, MO, was crowned Ms. Missouri Senior America 2026   For Laura Ritchie, dance has been the center of her life, beginning at age five. She has performed at the Muny Opera, Stages St. Louis, and with the Cardinals and Soccer Stars Dance Teams. She earned her BS in Nursing. At SSM […]

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Monty Python takes stage at The Fabulous Fox

1 week 6 days ago

“Spamalot” Will Tickle Your Funny Bone and Tap Dance Into Your Heart at the Fabulous Fox                           by Pat Lindsey Monty Python’s British humor is full of wackiness and slapstick fun. You either get it or you don’t. “Spamalot” is a sparkling example of this brand of silliness and it seemed like almost everyone […]

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  “Hairspray” opens Muny 108th Season June 15-21-

2 weeks 2 days ago

                                                                                      Richard Kind, Taylor Louderman, Paulo Szot, Beth Leavel Among Stars in Muny’s 108 Season    The Tony Award nominees Richard Kind and Taylor Louderman and Tony Award winners Beth Leavel and Paulo Szot will star in productions this summer as part of The Muny’s 108th season in Forest Park. Kind, who makes his Muny […]

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2026 St. Louis Legends Games Key Dates

3 weeks ago

St. Louis Senior Olympics Rebrands as St. Louis Legends Games May 16-31 One of the region’s longest-running active aging traditions is entering a new chapter. After decades as the St. Louis Senior Olympics, the Jewish Community Center (The J)’s signature community sports event will return in 2026 as the St. Louis Legends Games. The rebrand […]

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Long time Community Leader, Patrick Boyle dies

3 weeks 1 day ago

    The Florissant community has lost one of its long -time community leaders. Patrick Boyle, age 90, passed away on April 25. He had a long history of community, education and legal assistance in Florissant, Ferguson and Alton,Ill His service includes 20 years in the Coast Guard Reserve, 15 years serving on the Ferguson-Florissant School […]

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More Road work on Interstate 70 in St. Charles County

3 weeks 1 day ago

  https://www.modot.org/node/86946 Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project will move to the next construction phase improvements at the I-70 and Route T/W interchange in Foristell starting Monday, April 27. All work is weather permitting. During this construction phase, the westbound I-70 on ramp will close for 45 days and the eastbound North […]

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MJ musical on Michael Jackson

1 month ago

 TONY AWARD-WINNING HIT MUSICAL MJ RETURNS TO THE FABULOUS FOX MAY 19-24   – Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain and The Fabulous Fox are thrilled to announce casting for the highly anticipated return engagement of the smash-hit musical, MJ, making its St. Louis return at The Fabulous Fox May 19-24. Show times for […]

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