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Remember Memorial Day and all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for Our Freedom

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independentnwsMay 19, 2025

St. Louis Zoo Reopened Monday

Extensive tree damage at St. Louis Zoo after Storm, Still...

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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

Runners and walkers will enjoy one mile, 5K (3.1 miles)...

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Operation Christmas Child Recipient to Share Story

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  • Post published:September 22, 2014
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Keren Banegas, a recipient of an Operation Christmas Child (OCC) shoebox will be in St. Louis to share how this simple gift made a profound impact on her life. She…

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Hazelwood School District LifeLiners Offer Support to Students in Need

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  • Post published:September 22, 2014
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Members of the Hazelwood School District staff wear bright green t-shirts to remind students there is always hope. Staff members at schools throughout the District have received specialized training to…

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SmashBand Perform on Oct. 11; Ralph Butler Band At Fall Festival on Oct. 12

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  • Post published:September 22, 2014
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The SmashBand concert that was cancelled do to weather on Aug. 16 has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 11 on the Lawyers Building lot in the 100 block of St.…

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Peggy Neely-Harris Wins Branson Sing-off

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  • Post published:September 22, 2014
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Ferguson resident and inspirational singer Peggy Neely-Harris recently took first place the Christian Action Ministries Sixth Annual Sing-off at the Sign & Sound Theatre in Branson. Chosen as one of…

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F-F District to Hold 3 Forums For Input On Superintendent Search

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As part of a broad-based community engagement process to collect input from stakeholders on the selection of the Ddstrict’s next superintendent, the Ferguson-Florissant School District will hold community forums at…

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Ferguson’s Annual StreetFest is Sept. 26 & 27 at Victorian Plaza

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The annual Ferguson StreetFest is held the last weekend of every September in downtown Ferguson’s Victorian Plaza, 20 S. Florissant Rd.  This year, the festival grounds will be open from…

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Chamber ‘WIN’ Group to Sponsor Women’s Seminar

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Bonnie Barczykowski, CEO with the Girls Scout of Eastern Missouri and past Greater North County Chamber of Commerce Chairwoman, will be the keynote speaker at an upcoming Women’s Empowerment Seminar.…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Friday, Sept. 26 Project Hands at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. at 2 p.m. Volunteers needed to knit, crochet and quilt for various children’s organizations on the…

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Old Town Partners Still Accepting Booth Rentals For Oct. 12th Fall Festival

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There is still time for booth rentals for the annual Florissant Old Town Fall Festival, planned all along rue St. Francois on Sunday, Oct. 12. 2014 marks the 17th year…

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Major Entertainment for Fall Festival

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SmashBand, Ralph Butler Band at Fall Festival Oct. 12 The SmashBand concert that was cancelled do to weather on Aug. 16 has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 11 on the…

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