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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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Riverview Boys Basketball Wins Denver Miller Tourney At Kirkwood

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By Jim Wieners Riverview Gardens High School is looking for something positive within the high school and the School District of Riverview Gardens. The Boys Basketball team may have accomplished…

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Quiet Jeff Fischer Should Be Great Rams Leader

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By Randy Gardner What a week for the St. Louis Rams, they are the proud owners of a new head coach that comes with some serious credentials. I had written…

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Panda Express 1st Named Business Coming to Site At Value City Location

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By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council passed an ordinance allowing additional retail establishments at the former Value City site near Target. National Retail Properties, the owner of the site,…

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Florissant Council Reduces Sewer Lateral Fees by $22

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by Carol Arnett Florissant homeowners will have an additional $22 this year, as the Florissant City Council passed a bill last week that will reduce the sewer lateral fee assessed…

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2012 Hawthorne Players Season Promises Something for Everyone

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Something for everyone?  That is surely hard to find, but Hawthorne Players have just announced their 2012 season at the Florissant Civic Center, and it looks like there just might…

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Memphis Homeschoolers Dominate 2 Girls Basketball Games At North Tech

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By Jim Wieners In late December North Technical High School Girls Basketball coach George Merritt received a late entry for the St. Louis Martin Luther King Girls Basketball Showcase from…

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Ferguson-Florissant School District Awards Students

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The Ferguson-Florissant School District Board of Education will take time to honor the accomplishments of students and staff at its 7 p.m. monthly board meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 11. Honorees’…

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Eating Well Gets Easier In Ferguson

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Story and Photos by Tom Anselm With obesity on the rise and belts fitting a little tighter after the holidays, Ferguson restaurants are making it easier for their diners to…

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Despite all the Changes, Catholic Education Continues to Thrive

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North County Catholic Schools Rebound After Consolidation By Tom Anselm Back in the early 1950s, our fair neighborhood boasted a large number of Catholic schools.   In this week’s edition, we…

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Catholic Schools Invite Community To Open Houses at North County Schools

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The eight Catholic elementary schools located in the Northeast Deanery of the Archdiocese of St. Louis will host a Community Open House on Sunday, Jan. 28.  Each school location will…

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