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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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May & June events around Town

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The Good and the Bad of Summer Movies

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  • Post published:June 9, 2016
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Summer Romances and the Movies by Sandra Olmsted In the summer, amidst the hopefully blockbuster and the tried-and-true kid flicks, a few romantic films always make an appearance; however, relationships…

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Come to City’s Fireworks Display July 4

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  Florissant Police Remind Area Residents Fireworks are Illegal - The Florissant Police Department is reminding that the Discharge and Possession of Fireworks is illegal in St. Louis County as…

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TEAM Food Pantry Celebrates 30 Years

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  • Post published:June 7, 2016
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      Seeks Volunteers,  Donations and Money      Story and Photos by Nichole Richardson Florissant’s local food pantry, TEAM, of the Emergency Assistance Ministry, is celebrating its 30-year anniversary and looking…

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Remember the Fields of Dreams

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  • Post published:June 7, 2016
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Recalling North County CYC Baseball “The one constant, through all the years, Ray, has been baseball.” So said James Earl Jones as Terrence Mann in the iconic film “Field of…

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June 10 Begins Checkpoints

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Hazelwood Police Target Impaired Drivers with Sobriety Checkpoints Members of the Hazelwood Police Department will be conducting numerous high-visibility DWI sobriety checkpoints throughout the City this upcoming summer. The first…

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Prep Track

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  • Post published:June 7, 2016
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Hazelwood Central Girls Track Take 2nd, Hazelwood West Boys 4th                    By Jim Wieners Coming off a disappointing 10th-place finish last year after winning a number of meets including district…

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Florissant Has Ban on Fireworks

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 Come To the July 4th Display Mayor Tom Schneider is advising Florissant residents that the city has a law to protect residents from the dangers of fireworks. The Eagan Center…

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Dining Divas

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  • Post published:June 3, 2016
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Dining Divas Enjoy Mexican Restaurant Just Down the Road Following in our tradition of a Mexican May, the restaurant location the Dining Divas settled on ended up being a great…

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North County Inc.’s Anniversary

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  Dinner July 17 at Hendel’s Cafe To commemorate North County Incorporated’s (NCI) 39 years of service to the community, NCI is holding its annual Anniversary Fundraiser at Hendel’s Market…

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Wednesday Night Out

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‘Walk thru History’ Plaque Dedication for Dooleys Before the second Wednesday Night Out festivities begin June 29, Old Town Partners and Mayor Thomas Schneider will unveil a plaque to honor…

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