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‘Becky’ Sharma Runs Again For State Rep. From 68th District

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  • Post published:March 19, 2014
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Rekha “Becky” Sharma of Florissant, has filed with the Secretary of State’s office to run as a Republican for the 68th District House seat in the November 2014 elections. She will…

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Congressman Clay Opens New Florissant Office at First Bank Building on Graham

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  • Post published:March 19, 2014
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U.S. Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay (D-Mo.) has opened an office in Florissant. The new office is located in the First Bank Building, 1281 Graham Road, Suite 202, Florissant. Hours for…

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Slow Melt

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  • Post published:February 19, 2014
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It will take more days of warmer weather like this week to melt all  the ice on the Mississippi (and Missouri ) Rivers. This was  the view of Alton Monday…

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The Need to Connect: A Boon or a Curse?

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  • Post published:February 5, 2014
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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm You've seen it before, I am sure.  Several people sitting together. Friends, family.  Not talking. Looking down into their palms, their laps.  Not communicating. …

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Florissant Seniors have many amenities

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  • Post published:February 4, 2014
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Key in No.1 Ranking is Florissant Senior Department By Nichole Butler Movoto Blog, a blog that reports unique and fun real estate related stories, collected data from 140 small cities…

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Forget Florida, Florissant Listed As Top Small City For Retirees!

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  • Post published:January 24, 2014
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Research compiled by Moyoto Real Estate Blog Most people may think of Florida when they think of retiring, but Florissant may soon be a first choice for some. The Moyoto…

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‘Flat Louis’ Visits Meetings

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  • Post published:January 22, 2014
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The St. Louis Archdiocese is celebrating the City of St. Louis' 250th birthday by celebrating the city's patron saint: St. Louis IX, King of France.  A cartoon representation of St.…

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Troops in Afghanistan Receive Care Packages from The Bridge at Florissant

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  • Post published:January 22, 2014
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U.S. military soldiers serving in the 1st squad, Treatment platoon, Charlie company, 15th Bsb, 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry in Afghanistan received two care packages courtesy of The Bridge at Florissant.…

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North County’s Troop 67 Helps Renovate Camp Cedarledge

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  • Post published:January 22, 2014
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Many hands make for light work. Girl Scout Troop 67 found this old saying to be true as they helped Camp Cedarledge Alumni renovate the recreation porch at the camp,…

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Lighting Up The Planetarium – Again

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  • Post published:December 18, 2013
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Beginning December 12, The Saint Louis Science Center will light up the James S. McDonnell Planetarium with a state-of-the-art LED system that will illuminate the building’s iconic shell in stunning…

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