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

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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

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Florissant Park Board Asks City For Help at Skate Park

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By Carol Arnett Members of the Florissant Park Board came before the city council last week to tell the council what they have been discussing about issues at  the skate…

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Lots of Suggestions For Jamestown Mall

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Area residents exchanged thoughts and ideas and studied some of the option soffered for the future of Jamestown Mall.  The four-day  public design session were held at Florissant Valley Community…

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Kudos & Bits

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Florissant Patrol Officer Cited For Heroism State Rep. Margo McNeil (right) presented a resolution to Meghan Murbarger (left) of Florissant recognizing her Award of Valor at a ceremony at the…

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Emilie Bay Receives Award for Helping to Save a 2-Year-old

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(Shown left to right) Police Chief Carl Wolf; Mark Bay; Lonnie Bay; Emilie Bay; Mayor Matthew Robinson; and Fire Chief Jim Matthies. Eight-year-old Emilie Bay was presented with a Chiefs’…

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Free Flu Shots Offered At Some BJC Locations

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Free seasonal flu shots are available at the following locations while supplies last.  No pre-registration is required. Monday, Oct. 4 - Friday, Oct. 8, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Adult…

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State of Missouri Settles Litigation Filed by City of Florissant

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Mayor Robert G. Lowery, Sr. of the City of Florissant has announced that the State of Missouri has agreed to settle litigation filed by Florissant. The State of Missouri collects…

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Mayor Norman McCourt elected Missouri Municipal League VP

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Mayor Norman McCourt of Black Jack was elected vice president of the Missouri Municipal League (MML) during its 76th Annual Conference held Sept. 12-15 in St. Charles. McCourt was first…

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F-F School Board Sets Tax Rate, Down Slightly

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The Ferguson-Florissant School District’s Board of Education has rolled back the property tax rate. fulfilling a commitment to the communities it serves after passage of an August bond issue. The…

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Hazelwood Bond Issue Election Nov. 2 For Upgrading Schools

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The Hazelwood School District Board of Education  has approved a resolution calling for a bond election on Nov. 2. The initiative is called Proposition H. The no-tax-rate-increase bond issue will…

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Emma Stone Gets Her Big Break in Easy A: Not Your Older Sibling’s Teen Movie

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EMMA STONE stars in Easy A with Penn Badgley By Sandra Olmsted Rarely does a teen flick have a stellar cast, a great and meaningful script, and a sense that…

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