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Arts
COCA's Annual 'The Little Dancer' Set for Dec. 7-9
The 2012-2013 COCA Family Theatre Series presents three performances of its holiday tradition, The Little Dancer, December 7-9. The Little Dancer tells the tale of Degas’ famous statuette...
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News
Celebrate the Holiday Season in the Loop
On Saturday, Nov. 24, The Delmar Loop kicked off the holiday season! Although the streets were already decorated with holiday cheer, Fitz's lit it's massive Christmas tree while the Kings...
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News
Unusual Walmart Trinkets to Hang on Your Christmas Tree
For most families, decorating the Christmas tree is a personal exercise. Branches are filled with kid's ornaments made through the year at school, or items that carry a sentimental value....
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Schools
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Holiday Guide
Santa Will Reply to Letters from Children in U City
Every year, millions of children sit down to make a wish list for Santa, hoping he will make all of their Christmas dreams come true. But what if Santa actually wrote back? The Unite...
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Arts
Ten Magical Children’s Books For Gift-Giving
Kids say and do the darndest things, right? And so often, they provide tender or hilarious or wonder-filled inspiration for picture books. One day I heard my granddaughters complai...
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News
Five Places to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in St. Louis
For the freshest Christmas tree possible, cut your own at a local tree farm. The National Christmas Tree Association in Chesterfield offers tips on how to find the perfect tree: ...
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Business
Ask the Patch Pro: Local Techies Answer Your Questions
It's time for another edition of Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help yo...