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Remember Memorial Day and all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for Our Freedom

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St. Louis Zoo Reopened Monday

Extensive tree damage at St. Louis Zoo after Storm, Still...

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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

Runners and walkers will enjoy one mile, 5K (3.1 miles)...

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Hazelwood Central Girls Win Wolfpack Invite Track, McCluer North Takes 2nd

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By Jim Wieners The battle between the last two Class Four Girls Track & Field State Champions aiming to be the first to win in Class Five, in the first…

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Hazelwood Approves Plastic Plant That Will Add 120 New Manufacturing Jobs

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The Hazelwood City Council approved the second reading of a forgivable loan agreement bill between the City of Hazelwood and Silgan Plastics on April 8.  Silgan plans to use 335,000…

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Hazelwood Central Boys Track Take 2nd at Northwest-Cedar Hill

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By Jim Wieners Hazelwood Central Boys Track & Field, coming off a third-place finish at the University City "Charlie Beck" Invitational April 4, takes home a second place finish April…

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( Florissant Teens Honored For Forming Victory Volleyball Camp

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Friends Tori Stuart and Sam Eaker help found the Victory Volleyball Camp,    Camp Helps children with disabilities, special needs The St. Louis-based Lutheran Elementary School Association has selected Tori Stuart,…

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St Ferdinand Park Site for Document Shredding April 18

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  The 4th Annual Florissant Resident “Free Document Shredding Day” will be held Saturday, April 18 at the rear parking lot of St. Ferdinand Park from 9 a.m. to noon.…

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Florissant Scouts learn Real Life Preparation Lesson

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      Three Boy Scouts are recognized by their principals for assisting with the rescue of a man stuck in the mud. From left (rear) are: Paul Alvord, principal,…

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Florissant Council Honors Ben Hernandez at his Last Meeting

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  By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council honored Councilman Ben Hernandez Monday night for his nine years of service on the council. Hernandez lost the recent election to Tommy…

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Mark Your Calendar

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  Thursday, April 16    National Healthcare Decisions Day from 1-3 p.m. at Garden Villas North, 4505 Parker Road. Information about living wills and durable power of attorney. Bring a…

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Big Voter Turnout in Ferguson

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Ferguson Residents Elect Three New City Council Members                       30 % Voter Turnout Praised by Officials Ferguson residents headed to the polls on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 and elected three…

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Local Election Results from April 7

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Schneider Wins Big For Mayor in Florissant McCourt wins in Black Jack; Bond Issue in Ferguson-Florissant, Hazelwood Sales Tax Win Big By Bob Lindsey Tuesday’s elections saw the re-election of Mayor Tom…

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