Florissant

In the year 1818, Mother Philippine Duchesne arrived from France to the community of St. Charles which lay next to the Missouri River. She was there to assist with the…

Artwork by David Zamudio

VETERAN'S PARADE: A view of the parade down rue St. Francois last year. Florissant will hold its seventh annual Veteran's Day parade on Sunday, Nov. 7. The St. Louis County…

Walter Kaiser has been named St. Louis County Veteran's Coalition 2010 Veteran of the Year. Kaiser is the current chair of the Florissant Citizen's Corps Emergency Management Commission, had eight…

HALLOWEEN CONTEST WINNERS: City of Florissant Seniors celebrated Halloween on Oct. 28 at the James J. Eagan Center with over 350 seniors.  Halloween Contest winners are shown, left to right:…

BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City council held their third budget workshop on Saturday morning, and made some final minor changes to the budget. The ordinance approving the budget will…

Happy, dancing ghosts were found on St. Catherine St. Pumpkin carriage was found at 1330 St. Denis St. in Florissant. Jane Banaszek photos .

By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council passed a bill  that will allow the city to enter into a lease agreement with Cingular Wireless for the lease of a portion…

Warrants were issued Saturday morning charging three of four suspects arrested in connection with yesterday’s armed robbery of the Commerce Bank at 8190 North Lindbergh Blvd., Florissant. Three suspects, two…