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Mary McCauley reads “The Cat in the Hat” to Amairis Jackson, 8, and Jeremiah Cole, 7, during the celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Kirkland Academy, with sponsorship from St. Peters AME’s Project Uplift, served green eggs and ham and read books by the beloved children’s author.
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A rare and potentially deadly autoimmunerelated disease called primary amyloidosis destroyed Vanessa Vassar’s kidneys forcing to her to indergo a kidney transplant.
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St. Louis Rams new General Manager Les Snead dealt the Rams’ first-round pick, aka the rights to RG3, to the Washington Redskins for the team’s first (#6 overall) and second-round picks of this year’s draft, as well as a first-round pick in 2013 and 2014.
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The McCluer North Stars pose with their 2011 and 2012 back-to-back Class 5 state championship trophies.
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Soldan displays its championship trophy after defeating Springfield Hillcrest Saturday night for the Class 4 title.
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Creighton Blue Jays’ Gregory Echenique (R) and Illinois State Redbirds Anthony Cousin go for the loose basketball in the second half of the Missouri Valley Tournament Championship game at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on March 4. Creighton won the game 83-79, earning an automatic berth into the NCAA tournament.
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Plaza Motors sales exec Ricky Whittington talks with Bristol Seafood and Grill Operating Partner Joe Winkler.
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St. Louis Community College Chancellor Myrtle E.B. Dorsey is congratulated by St. Louis County Division of Workforce Development Executive Director Gene Gorden and Better Family Life’s COO Carolyn Seward. The college has opened its new Corporate College campus on McKelvey Road in North County.
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Keith Antoine Willis discusses a new mentor initiative during a meeting at the Boy Scout’s MacArthur Service Center in the city’s Central West End. Those interested in volunteering are invited to attend meetings on the second Wednesday of every month. The next meeting will be held April 11.
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Lamonte Johnson, Lamont Hutt, Samantha Thomas, Thomas Walker and Peter Keil in Staging Reflections of the Buddha at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts.
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Dr. Melvin Blanchard, chief of Medical Education and director of Internal Medicine Residency Program at Washington University School of Medicine describes what the new Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health means for patients, medical students and the hospital’s mission at the facility’s unveiling on Thursday, March 8 in St. Louis.
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The Rev. Sammie E. Jones, pastor of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, participated in Read Across America Day recently at Oak Hill School.
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Sista Summit facilitator leading a Teen Session. Christ The King United Church of Christ will host its 2nd Annual Sista SOS Summit on March 16 and 17.
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The St. Louis Chapter of Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, led by Lew Moye, joined thousands of marchers retracing the steps of those who made the historic 1965 march from Selma, Alabama’s Edmund Pettis Bridge to Montgomery, Alabama.
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Stephen Riggins and Keith Freeman in Staging Reflections of the Buddha at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts.
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Thomas Walker, Lamont Hutt, Darryl Parks and Daniel Goolsby in Staging Reflections of the Buddha at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts.
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Florissant resident Solomon Jackson, 13, was one of seven teens chosen to represent the U.S. in the 2011 Sanix Junior High School World Championship in Japan.
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Better Family Life’s James Clark discusses a new mentor initiative during a meeting at the Boy Scouts MacArthur Service Center in the city’s Central West End.Â
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Lamont Hutt, Daniel Goolsby, Thomas Walker and Peter Keil in Staging Reflections of the Buddha at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts.
Photo by Todd Owyoung
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