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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

Pond-O-Rama Water Garden Tour 25th Anniversary In 2025 the St....

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May & June events around Town

May-June entertainment Events   The Open Road: Sonic Landscapes –...

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Happy Mothers Day to all the Moms out there

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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

Walmart, Cold Water School Teamup for Wellnss Festival at the...

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McCluer North Boys 4-Peat, Hazelwood Central Girls 3-Peat District Basketball

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By Jim Wieners Until someone eliminates McCluer North Boys Basketball the Stars are still the Class Five Boys State Champions and have won four district titles in a row Hazelwood…

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Disability Awareness Meeting March 9

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The Florissant Disability Awareness Commission and The North County Disability Coalition, is co-sponsoring a public meeting on Saturday, March 9, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the  United…

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GNC Chamber & Florissant to Host Business Fair, ‘Taste of North County’

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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce and the City of Florissant will co-sponsor the 25th Anniversary of the Chamber’s Business Showcase, featuring a Taste of North County on Saturday, March…

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Hazelwood East Choir Presented ‘A Trio of Dreamers’ Program at the History Museum

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The Hazelwood East High School Choir participated in the Missouri History Museum’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech.  More than…

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St. Pat’s Day dinners at the Shrine on March 17

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Annual St. Patrick’s Day Lunch/Dinner at the Shrine Old St. Ferdinand Shrine will be hosting its annual St. Patrick's Lunch/Dinner from 1- 6 on Sunday, March 17. Home-cooked corned beef, potatoes…

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The diverse sites, scenery of Alaska’s Inside Passage

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Exploring Alaska’s Inside Passage                               Story and photos By Bob Lindsey As we sat at poolside…

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Sailing on NCL’s Gem…. Jewel

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The Norwegian Jewel approaches Sawyer Glacier on an Alaskan cruise last summer Norwegian Jewel a Gem By Pat Lindsey An Alaskan cruise aboard the Norwegian Jewel might best be described…

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Mayors’ Shamrock Ball Again North County’s Premier Green Tie Event

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The sixth annual Mayors’ Shamrock Ball was held March 2 at Garden Villas North. A fourth mayor, Ferguson’s James Knowles, joined the mayors of Florissant, Hazelwood, and Black Jack as host…

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Florissant to Contract For Umpires at Parks

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Supports Old Town Drainage Project By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council decided to contract out softball umpiring this summer. At the last council meeting, the council passed an ordinance authoring…

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Snack with the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg Hunt Tickets Available March 4

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Tickets are available beginning Monday March 4th for the “Snack with the Easter Bunny”.  This event will be held on Saturday, March 23rd, at the James J. Eagan Center from…

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