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Basketball Builds Positive Relationship Between Hazelwood Students and Police

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  • Post published:February 4, 2015
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The familiar squeaking sounds of basketball shoes, the pounding of a basketball on the gym floor, and the yelling from players could be found at the Hazelwood East High School…

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Time for Taking A Plunge For the Special Olympics

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  • Post published:February 3, 2015
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The 2015 Polar Bear Plunge at Creve Coeur Lake is set for Saturday, Feb. 28, starting at 1 p.m. All proceeds benefit Special Olympics Missouri’s year-round program of sports training…

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Florissant License Office

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  • Post published:January 21, 2015
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Efforts  Continue to Grow to Get Rotary’s License Fee Office Back The list of local leaders continues to grow in the efforts to reverse a state decision to award the…

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Rotary Club Fights to License Bureau Back

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  • Post published:January 9, 2015
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Rotary Club Of Florissant, Sen. Gina Walsh Seeks Appeal to State on Loss of License Office The Rotary Club of Florissant, a not-for-profit organization that has donated more than $4…

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I Love Ferguson Committee Presents $50,000 Check to NCI

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The I Love Ferguson Committee presented a check for $50,000 to Rebecca Zoll, President and CEO of North County, Inc. Regional Development Association. The money will go to the Reinvest…

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Area Restaurant Scene Always Seems Evolving

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  • Post published:January 6, 2015
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By Bob Lindsey The evolving restaurant/dining scene in North County has seen some major changes starting in 2015 with the closing of a Florissant restaurant/banquet center icon, the announced closing…

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Planning Committee will Oversee Funding for Us

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  • Post published:December 22, 2014
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  Ferguson Library Director Thanks All Those who Donated to District     Scott Bonner, Ferguson Muniucipal Library director, has issued a public thanks to all who donated to the…

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Stems’ Florists Deck the Halls at the White House

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  • Post published:December 17, 2014
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    STEMS FLORIST WORK AT THE WHITE HOUSE included the Grand Foyer and the East Hall. Kim Brennan worked on the East Hall and Colonnade and her daughter Jenny Thomasson…

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5-Day California Trip Offered plenty of options

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  • Post published:November 19, 2014
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Monterey Peninsula, Big Sur Perfect for a  Short Trip Story and photos By Bob Lindsey California Dreamin’ for folks in the Midwest usually means visions of traveling to the major…

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California Dreamin’ on an (early) Winter Day

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Pacific sunsets are spectacular all along the California coast, such as this one in Cambria,CA near the Hearst Castle.                      Bob…

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