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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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Prep Basketball Preview

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McCluer North Boys  Tips Off 2012-‘13 With ‘Unfinished Business’                                   By Jim Wieners   After Coming off their second straight Class Five Boys State Basketball Championship McCluer North tips off…

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Dining Divas visit Market Pub House in U.City

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  • Post published:November 20, 2012
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      Sports and Steaks Make a Good Combination for the Dining Divas     I always feel this way after a Dining Divas outing.  The restaurant may be…

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Christmas in Old Town Florissant on Sat. Dec. 8

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Old Town will be all decked out for the holidays and "Christmas in Old Town Florissant" will be held on Saturday, Dec. 8 at Florissant City Hall. The celebration begins…

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Ferguson Northern Lights Festival Brightens the Holidays Nov. 24

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The city of Ferguson will once again hold its popular Northern Lights celebration on Sunday, November 24, from 2 – 7 p.m. The celebration will be held at Victorian Plaza…

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City of Ferguson Twilight House Tour December 2

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From 3-7pm on Sunday, December 2nd, Ferguson will once again hold the annual Twilight Christmas House Tour. Eleven homes that have been fully decorated for the holidays will be open.…

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Project Liftoff December 1 at the Eagan Center

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The City of Florissant Parks and Recreation Department will once again host Project Liftoff. This is a drug, alcohol and tobacco free event for students in grades 5 through 8.…

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Santa Will be Making the Rounds at Catholic Schools

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Santa Claus is coming to several local Catholic parishes this year. Numerous Breakfasts with Santa will take place  this December. They are listed below. December 1 St. Angela Merici, 9…

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Showboating For a 1-7 Team Is Outrageous

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By Randy Gardner As I have said many times before, showboating gets you nowhere and that was never more evident than in Monday night’s Football game between the Chiefs and…

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English Resigns From Florissant Council After Elected State Rep.

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By Carol Arnett In a formal requirement, Florissant Councilman Keith English announced his resignation at the Florissant Council meeting Monday night. English, a Democrat was elected to the Missouri House…

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Skyfall: 007 — Shaken and Stirred

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By Sandra Olmsted The heady cocktail of the new James Bond adventure has a lot to recommend it: nods to earlier incarnations of Ian Fleming’s cinematic 007, a peek inside…

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