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North County Meeting for all Parents

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  • Post published:November 6, 2014
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  Trinity High to Host Forum on Unrest, Peace and Justice on Nov. 13 How do we talk to our children about moving through unrest to peace and justice? This…

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Kurt Warner’s Winter Coat Drive Returns Nov. 1-14

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  • Post published:November 6, 2014
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The St. Louis division of clothing recycler USAgain is collecting winter coats for two weeks to support the Warners’ Warm-up Coat Drive in partnership with the Kurt Warner First Things…

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Christmas in Old Town Follows Christmas in Old Florissant

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  • Post published:November 6, 2014
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Christmas in Florissant activities will run consecutive weekends as the city has two events to get everyone in the holiday spirit. The first event, called Christmas in Florissant, is presented…

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Veteran from Valhalla Coming Back Nov. 11 To Tell Final Story

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  • Post published:November 6, 2014
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Hawthorne Players and Friends of Valhalla will present a special Veterans Day event on Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. at Valhalla Cemetery, honoring the memory of Corporal Lawrence Gerton Wells…

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AAUW Meeting Nov. 17 to Recognize the Contributions Of All our Military Veterans

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November is the month we recognize the many contributions our veterans have made to the United States from their service in the military.  The Missouri Veterans History Project identifies and preserves these…

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Tuesday Local Election Results

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  • Post published:November 5, 2014
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Florissant Fire District 40¢ Levy Passes;  English Beats Sharma in 68th District  A second attempt this year to approve a tax levy of not more than 40-cents per $100 assessed valuation…

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Halloween Rituals Have Changed

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Mr. Fuddy-duddy Longs for Yesteryear’s Halloween    By Tom Anselm Like most holidays in our post-modern society, Halloween has become very complicated. There are elaborate and ghoulish haunted houses, Six…

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Mark your Calendar

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  • Post published:October 31, 2014
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Friday, Oct. 31 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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Operation Christmas Child Collection Week

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Churches, businesses, and homes in the St. Louis area will serve as collection sites for Operation Christmas Child (OCC). These drop-off locations hope to collect 40,325 gift-filled shoeboxes for children…

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Haunted Tours in Alton Continue in November

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The haunting happenings in Alton don’t stop with Halloween. The following upcoming tours are offered. Full Moon Haunted Tour Saturday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. Tour includes visits to several…

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