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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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St. Ferdinand Parish Adds New Front Gathering Place at County’s Oldest Parish

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  • Post published:June 19, 2013
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A dedication ceremony for the new expanded gathering area and a totally new front entrance to St. Ferdinand Catholic  Church  was held earlier this month. This is the oldest parish…

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STLCC-Florissant Valley Hosts Relay for Life Event on June 29

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Teams of North County residents will gather at St. Louis Community College’s Florissant Valley campus June 29 for the  annual American Cancer Society’s annual Relay For Life. Relay for Life…

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Local Couple Calls Hosting Exchange Students A Priceless Experience

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9 of 11 CIEE Students Stayed in North County   (Special to the Independent News) “It’s like going to Brazil or Germany without leaving home!”  says Pat Weiss, host mother…

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STLCC- Florissant Valley Plants Seeds For the Future with Jennings Students

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(Special to the Independent News) Students from Jennings Middle School visited St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley on June 5 to tour the campus and explore possible career pathways. “We are…

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Florissant to Request Release of Community Block Grant Funds

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The City of Florissant will request the releases of 2013 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on June 24. This…

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STLCC Receives EPA Funds to Train Workers for Hazardous Waste Cleanup

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St. Louis Community College will receive nearly $200,000 in federal funding to prepare individuals for jobs in hazardous waste cleanup. Through this U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Workforce Development and…

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Three Florissant Girl Scouts Among Girl Scout Gold Award Winners

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  • Post published:June 12, 2013
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Three Girl Scouts from Florissant were among the 22 Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM) who received the Girl Scout Gold Award. The girls received their awards at the annual…

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County Health Department Now Has 5 Women’s Nutrition Locations

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The Saint Louis County Department of Health offers WIC services at five locations – including at its new Health Campus, located at 6121 North Hanley Road. “WIC” is shorthand for…

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Fiesta in Florissant June 22-23 Again at Knights of Columbus Park

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“Fiesta in Florissant” will once again take place at the Knights of Columbus Park this year. The fiesta will be on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.…

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Competition Heats Up June 28 for Hazelwood’s Summer BMX/Skate Event

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Local BMX riders and skateboarders who live by the mantra of “Go Big or Go Home” will be dazzling the crowd with their amazing stunts  at this year’s 8th Annual…

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