Showers Didn’t Dampen Spirit of Ponds, Pools, and Plantings Tour
By Pat Lindsey Who knew that there were enough ponds, swimming pools, and gorgeous plants in Florissant to organize a tour of them? Saturday, June 22, marked the second annual…
Local Couple Calls Hosting Exchange Students A Priceless Experience
9 of 11 CIEE Students Stayed in North County (Special to the Independent News) “It’s like going to Brazil or Germany without leaving home!” says Pat Weiss, host mother…
Three Florissant Girl Scouts Among Girl Scout Gold Award Winners
Three Girl Scouts from Florissant were among the 22 Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM) who received the Girl Scout Gold Award. The girls received their awards at the annual…
St. Louis Veterans Ready for Vietnam Wall Replica
St. Louis area vets and veterans groups are gearing up for the arrival of the American Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT) Vietnam Wall. The memorial Wall is coming to the campus…
Several in Senior PGA have St. Louis Ties
There are several of the participants in this years Senior PGA with St. Louis area connections. Hale Irwin and Jay Haas can trace their roots to the Illinois side, with…
St. Louis Area Volunteers Help Make PGA Here First Rate Venue
Thirty volunteers from Greater St. Louis grabbed a shovel, wiped the sweat from their brows on a humid Missouri Sunday and gave something back that generations will value decades from…
NCI Honors those Making a Difference in North St. Louis County
North County Inc. Honors Community Leaders Making a Difference in North St. Louis County As part of the organization’s 36th Annual Breakfast celebration, North County Incorporated (NCI) recognized several area…
Florissant- St. Louis Zoo Team-up for PAUSE
City Celebrates Planting Of PAUSE Urban Garden By Carol Arnett Students volunteers worked under cloudy skies last Wednesday to plant the first phase of the Florissant PAUSE garden. They took…
St. Louis Co. Opens Household Hazardous Waste Collection Site in South County
The Saint Louis County Department of Health has opened its first permanent household hazardous waste collection facility. The program is regional. Residents from St. Louis County, St. Louis City, and…
Some Valley of Flowers Events Start Early; Register for Others Now
The Valley of Flowers kicks off Friday, May 3. Look for the special pull-out section with all the Festival activities in the May 2 edition of The Independent News. Some…
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