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Good-Natured April Fools’ Day Pranks on Your Mobile Device

April Fools’ Day has almost arrived. This means that it is time to pull out your practical jokes and tricks. When thinking of how to prank your loved ones and friends, turn to your mobile device for new and fresh ideas that will be sure to do the “trick”. Below is a list of a few free apps from …

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Mardi Gras at the Farmhouse

Soup:  New Orleans Gumbolaya Filled with Chicken, Shrimp, Andouille Sausage and Smoked Mussels Blue Plate Special: ½ Muffuletta & Cup Gumbolaya with small Fountain Drink or Coffee. $8.50 We also have a Vegetarian Muffuletta.

Crisis Nursery "Tell A Fairy Tale Day" Short Story Writing Challenge

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Crisis Nursery Tell A Fairy Tale Day Writing Challenge (Deadline: Feb. 20 at 5 p.m.)

February 26 is Tell a Fairy Tale Day!  Although there is no congressional record or presidential proclamation to mark this holiday as a national observance, Crisis Nursery and art and literature lovers across the land recognize the importance of stimulating creativity and the desire to dream in …

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Holiday Recipe for O'Fallon Dialysis Patients

Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA), the nation’s leading network of dialysis facilities, understands patients' challenges in maintaining healthy diets. So, just in time for the holidays, FMCNA asked Celebrity Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr., star of Food Network’s “Big Daddy’s House,” to work …

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Metro Transit’s Holiday Live Music Series Continues on Wednesday and Thursday

Metro Transit’s holiday music series wraps up this week with evening rush hour performances on Wednesday, December 19 at the Grand MetroLink Station and the final concert of the season at the Brentwood MetroLink Station on Thursday, December 20. Metro customers will be treated to a dynamic holiday …

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Don’t Create a Stink This Holiday Season

Don’t Create a Stink This Holiday Season Easy ways to keep your septic system flowing smoothly The holiday season with its happy gatherings of family and friends may not seem like the perfect time to talk about proper use and maintenance of septic systems. But it is. No one needs the extra cost of …

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Iconosys Inc. Bringing Christmas Magic To Parents And Children

Iconosys Inc. Bringing Christmas Magic To Parents And Children There is nothing quite like the enchantment of Christmas when you’re a kid. It’s a wonderful experience for a child, believing in the magic of Santa Claus, writing him letters, and waiting expectantly for him to pay a visit on Christmas…

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SCC Hosts The Handmade Marketplace Craft Show Featuring Local Etsy Artists

St. Charles Community College is hosting a Handmade Marketplace Craft Show on Saturday, Dec. 15, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the College Center Gym. The event is free and open to the public. This unique craft show features a collaboration of local artists and their crafts found on Etsy, an e-…

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An Angel on Earth Helps Crider Health Center Keep Kids Warm All Winter Long

Who says that angels don’t exist on earth?  Certainly not the staff at Crider Health Center!  After all, an angel has been helping them provide coats for children participating in Crider’s children’s programs and services for the past eight years.   Each year, a very generous donor delivers a check…

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Simply Count Your Blessings this Season

With the pressure to buy more, do more and eat more during the holiday season, this year Mercy is asking folks to simply take a moment to count blessings. And by doing so, it’s inevitable you will reduce your stress and find some peace, said Doug Walker, PhD, clinical director of Mercy Family …

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