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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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No Signs of Oil on the Pristine Beaches of South Walton, Fla.

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Story and Photos By Jane Banaszek After a week on the Beaches of South Walton, the only oil I saw was in my sunscreen. Anyone with plans or concerns about…

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Hazelwood to Impose ‘You Drink & Drive, You Lose’ Campaign Aug. 20

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The Hazelwood Police Department will be cracking down on impaired drivers from Aug. 20 to Sept. 6 during the “You Drink & Drive.  You Lose” statewide campaign. Enforcement efforts will…

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New Memorial Garden At the Shrine Dedicated

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Father Thomas Keller Pastor of St. Angela Merici Parish recently  dedicated the newly opened Memorial brick garden at St. Ferdinand Shrine.  The first group of bricks were placed in the…

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A Trifecta Of Entertainment Found in Florissant Weekend

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(Editor's note: A Florissant reader wanted to let our readers know what a fun and affordable weekend you can have right here in Florissant.) By Sharon Misbauer If you don't…

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Movie review: The Other Guys

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The Other Guys:  Political Activism Buried in Absurdist Humor By Sandra Olmsted In the guise of a buddy-cop action parody, executive producer Will Ferrell and director Adam McKay make the villain…

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Larimore School Celebrates Grand Re-opening Aug. 12

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For the last year, Larimore Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District has undergone major construction. Students, parents and community members will have the opportunity to view the new features,…

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Florissant Gets $1 Million For Roof Solar Panels, Energy Audit

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Florissant Mayor Robert G. Lowery, Sr. has announced that Florissant will receive approximately $1 million through the Department of Energy in conjunction with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)…

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Doggie Pool Party is Aug. 20 & 21 at Koch Park Aquatic Center

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Florissant Parks will hold its annual Doggie Pool Party at Koch Park Family Aquatic Center as a swimming season end party for people and canines. The party will be held on…

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Massey Rates Hazelwood Central 4th Class 6 Football, 6th Overall In State

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By Jim Wieners Despite winning back to back Missouri State Class Six Football titles the last two years Hazelwood Central High School seems to get no love from Ken Massey.…

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Prep Sports Notebook: 90+Degree Heat Greets Athletes at Fall Pre-Season Tryouts, Outdoors

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By Jim Wieners High Schools opened tryouts and practices Aug. 9 for the fall athletic teams, especially for those who work out outdoors, but had to deal with over 90-degree…

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