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Men’s 60+ Senior Softball League Slow pitch softball league for men 60 years and older is accepting individual applications for the 2026 season. Double-headers on Wednesdays at 4:30pm at Schneider-Kiwanis Park in St. Charles.     If interested…email:herbieo.jr@gmail.com or call or text: Herb Olmsted 314-960-2872

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SDS St. Louis County Educators Nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award Ackerman School special education teacher Lisa Lockhart and behavior analyst Kristen Chuvala have been nominated for National Life Group’s 2025-26 LifeChanger of the Year award. National Life Group’s LifeChanger of the Year recognizes and rewards the very best K-12 educators and school […]

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          THE INTERNATIONAL PERCUSSION SENSATION            RETURNS TO THE FABULOUS FOX FROM MARCH 6-8 STOMP, the international percussion sensation, returns to The Fabulous Fox for four performances only March 6-8. From its beginnings as a street performance in the UK, STOMP has grown into an international sensation for more than 30 years, having performed in […]

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Museum Exhibits Highlights Japanese American Incarceration During WWII The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum opens Resilience–A Sansei Sense of Legacy on January 17, 2026. In 1942, in response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law Executive Order 9066. The law ordered the forced imprisonment of […]

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    “Mrs. Krishnan’s Party” actors: James (Justin Te Honihana Pokaihau Rogers) Mrs. Krishnan (Kalyani Nagarajan) by Pat Lindsey In the dead of winter, the Rep in Webster Groves is hosting a hot party and you’re invited. Expect to be social, but if you’re on the shy side, there’s wallflower seating for you. Extroverts can […]

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Christian Hospital Foundation MLK Dream Celebration Jan. 26   There is still time to secure your ticket to the Christian Hospital Foundation’s 9th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Embracing the Dream Celebration Luncheon, taking place Friday, January 16, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Christian Hospital Paul F. Detrick Building Atrium. […]

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Museum Exhibits Highlights Japanese American Incarceration During WWII The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum opens Resilience–A Sansei Sense of Legacy on January 17, 2026. In 1942, in response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law Executive Order 9066. The law ordered the forced imprisonment of […]

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“The Outsiders” Stays Gold in the New Musical at The Fabulous Fox by Pat Lindsey              Before I rave about how exceptional Broadway’s choice of best musical in 2024 is, I have to admit that I never read the book, “The Outsiders.” The book was written about teenagers in Tulsa in 1967 by 18 year-old […]

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CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND TREE DISPOSAL PROGRAM Mayor Tim Lowery has announce that Gateway Disposal will offer the “Christmas Tree Disposal” program to Florissant residents having real Christmas trees. Also, the city’s Health Department will be accepting Christmas lights for recycling purposes from residents as well. If you have Christmas lights you wish to dispose of […]

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JANUARY 2026 events   Spring Class Registration at Circus Harmony – open through January 18, 2026 City Museum www.circusharmony.org/classes Registration is now open for Circus Harmony’s spring classes. You can create your own experience for the holidays by booking your own special circus class for family and friends. You can give the gift of an […]

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“Hell’s Kitchen” Cast anounced, plays Fabulous Jan. 27 to Feb. 8 AKW Entertainment and producers of the Grammy and Tony Award-winning musical HELL’S KITCHEN, the hit Broadway musical from 17-time Grammy Award winner, Alicia Keys, are thrilled to announce the cast for the North American tour when it premieres in at The Fabulous Fox January […]

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  Alton Eagle Ice Fest Kicks Off Start of Eagle Season Jan. 2 & 3            The great American Bald Eagle winter migration is here and southwest Illinois is ready to welcome the birds to their winter homes. The Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau is hosting a two-day party in downtown Alton Friday, Jan. […]

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CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR FIRST YEAR OF NORTH AMERICAN TOUR COMING TO ST. LOUIS JANUARY 7 – 18    The producers of the Tony Award® winning Best Musical, THE OUTSIDERS are thrilled to announce full casting for the first year of the North American tour coming to The Fabulous Fox January 7 – 18.   Show times […]

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The Muny Will Upgrade Seats, Improve Drainage in $9.5 Million Auditorium Overhaul Removal of theatre’s 11,000 seats will begin in September 2026, with all construction finished ahead of Season 109 opening in June 2027.      The Muny will embark on an extensive overhaul of its nearly 11,000-seat auditorium at the end of the 2026 season, […]

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Saint Louis County Encourages Residents to Pay Tax Bills Online The 2025 tax bills from St. Louis County have been landing in mailboxes over the past few weeks. Meanwhile, the county has made it easier than ever to pay Personal Property and Real Estate tax bills online. The bills have been available for residents to […]

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Meet Me at the Munis – News of Note from St. Louis County’s Municipalities Villages      **Holiday Highlights: Several St. Louis County municipalities, including Overland, Ferguson, and Florissant, were stops on this year’s “A Spirited Holiday Past” tour of historic sites in the region. Learn more about this annual event here: http://historicsaintlouis.org/      **Oakville Senior […]

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‘DRIVE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE’ FOOD DRIVE DEC. 6 Mayor Tim Lowery announced a food drive called “Drive to Make a Difference,” in partnership with the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce and TEAM Food Pantry. The Drive will be at Bangert Park on Saturday, Dec, 6 from 8 am – 12 pm Simply pull […]

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  New season tickets are on sale now for a 2026 lineup that includes Hairspray, Shrek The Musical, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific, Disney’s Newsies, Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations, Meet Me in St. Louis and Something Rotten! ST. LOUIS (Dec. 1, 2025) — The Muny, the recipient of the […]

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“Wicked For Good” and “Zootopia” Open Big 2                    by Sandra Olmsted The Cinematic Skinny, the LightHeart.biz’ blog This past weekend one can easily spend the entire weekend at the movies and still get that holiday shopping done by just picking up theater gift card for everyone. One stop for shopping and entertainment!      […]

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