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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

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Electronic Recycling Drive March 19-St. Ferdinand Park

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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Mayor Robert G. Lowery has announced that Florissant will be hosting an Electronics Recycling Drive on Saturday, March 19  from 9-3 at St. Ferdinand Park. An agreement was reached in…

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Howdershell Road Improvements Are Expected to Take 9 Months

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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Roadway improvements to Howdershell Road, from south of Behlmann Lane to Carbonier Road, are expected to begin this spring and be completed in about nine months. Pace Construction Company was…

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Auditions set for Ms. Missouri Senior America

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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In mid-February auditions will be held for prospective contestants who want to compete for the title of Ms. Missouri Senior America 2011.  The pageant will be held the weekend of…

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Soroptimist Bunco Tournament is At Garden Villas North, March 19

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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Soroptimist of Greater St. Louis is hosting a fundraising  "Feeling Lucky!" Bunco Tournament on Saturday, March 19 at Garden Villas North. Play will begin at 10:45 a.m. Event organizers are…

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Greater North County Chamber Business Showcase Set Mach 12

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its 23 rd Business Showcase on Saturday, March 12, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the John F. Kennedy Community Center, 315…

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‘Show Us’ Your Winter Photos!

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Yacovelli's Restaurant and a house on Washington St. in Old Town Florissant sport a new "frozen-fringed" look on their roofs. Bob Lindsey photos For all of you shivering shutterbugs out…

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7 File Petitions For Mayor in Florissant

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  • Post published:January 21, 2011
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By Carol Arnett It will be a crowded ballot on April 5, when seven candidates vie for mayor of Florissant. Two current councilmen, two former council members, a former State…

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2nd Time Run For Mayor For Councilman Andrew Podleski

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Councilman Andrew Podleski has announced his candidacy for mayor in he April elections, having filed the petitions required to seek the office. He's one of the two current councilmembers running.…

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Mayor McCourt to Seek Reelection in Black Jack

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Mayor Norman McCourt has  announced his candidacy for reelection to a fourth term as Mayor of the City of Black Jack stating that he is determined to continue the progress…

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Council to Amend Existing Political Sign Law After Suit

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By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council introduced a bill last week that will amend the existing ordinance regarding political signs. The discussion on the bill was heated, as some…

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