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Hispanic Festival a Good Time Despite Rain

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  • Post published:June 26, 2013
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The  Hispanic Festival was  held recently  at the Knights of Columbus grounds. The two day event featured non-stop entertainment with live Latino Bands and Folk dancers from various countries. Patrons…

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Showers Didn’t Dampen Spirit of Ponds, Pools, and Plantings Tour

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  • Post published:June 24, 2013
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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…

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Local Couple Calls Hosting Exchange Students A Priceless Experience

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  • Post published:June 19, 2013
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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…

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Three Florissant Girl Scouts Among Girl Scout Gold Award Winners

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  • Post published:June 12, 2013
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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…

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St. Louis Veterans Ready for Vietnam Wall Replica

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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…

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Several in Senior PGA have St. Louis Ties

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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…

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St. Louis Area Volunteers Help Make PGA Here First Rate Venue

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  • Post published:May 22, 2013
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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…

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NCI Honors those Making a Difference in North St. Louis County

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  • Post published:May 10, 2013
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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…

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Florissant- St. Louis Zoo Team-up for PAUSE

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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…

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St. Louis Co. Opens Household Hazardous Waste Collection Site in South County

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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…

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