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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Ferguson-Florissant Board of Education Recognizes Excellence

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The Ferguson-Florissant School District Board of Education took time to honor the achievements of students and staff at its monthly board meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 12. “The Ferguson-Florissant School District is…

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Black Jack Hosts Christmas Party

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The City of Black Jack teamed up with Jamestown Mall and the St. Louis County Police Department to bring the holidays to the Children of North County, as children visited…

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Robbery at First Bank on N. Lindbergh

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  The First Bank, located at 222 North Highway 67 inside the Dierbergs, was robbed afternoon Tuesday, December 18, A lone male suspect, approached a teller and displayed a note…

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Florissant Council Honors Police Officers, 1 Citizen

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  • Post published:December 12, 2012
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By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council honored  several police officers and one private citizen at the council meeting this week. Christine Moore is a resident who provided CPR to a victim…

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Rams Make The Last 3 Games Worth Watching

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For three weeks in a row, I said I’ve written this column as if it was the early days of the Rams. To sit back and believe that every week…

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Highly Recommended The St. Louis Film Critics Nominations Include:

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by Sandra Olmsted If you are looking for something to watch either at home or in the theaters, here are films which St. Louis’ own film critics think are among…

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Christmas at the Lake of the Ozarks Offers Lights, Shopping, and Shows

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The Lake of the Ozarks area transforms into a winter wonderland at year's end with holiday light parks, Christmas light displays, an annual Christmas show, discounts on lodging and enough…

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Alton Area Gearing Up For Eagle Watching Season

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As the winter wind blows in from the north, it’s time to “relax” all around Alton, Ill., for the annual  eagle watching adventure.  Every January, experts anticipate hundreds of American…

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Christmas Traditions Come Alive in Old Town Florissant

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City’s Historic Sites Open Dec. 16   Celebrate Christmas in Old Town Florissant as some of the city’s most historic sites open their doors on Dec. 16. The  Gittemieir House…

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McCluer North Wrestling Second to Jackson At Ritenour-Doney Tourney

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By Jim Wieners For the second year in a row McCluer North takes second place to Jackson, a Southeast  Missouri suburb of Cape Girardeau, in the Ritenour High School Ray…

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