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North County Community Festival

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  • Post published:July 17, 2008
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The City of Black Jack in conjunction with Jamestown Mall and the St. Louis County Police Department held the first "North County Community Festival" on Saturday, June 28. The event…

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McCurdy Students Build Their Own Levees, Learn About Floods

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  • Post published:July 17, 2008
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WILL THE LEVEE HOLD? Students at McCurdy Elementary School work on building their own levees to see if they would hold back water or breach. Here, clockwise from left, the…

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7 Florissant Girl Scouts Earn Girl Scout’s Highest Award

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  • Post published:July 15, 2008
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Seven area Girl Scouts from Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri earned the Girl Scout Gold Award in 2008. The award is the highest recognition for girls in Girl Scouting and…

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Lowery Reports City Sales Tax, Other City Revenues Are Up

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  • Post published:July 15, 2008
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Florissant Mayor Robert Lowery has announced that after meeting with the city's director of finance and with additional funds from a suit with several wireless companies, the city is "in…

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Annexation of Paddock Estates Considered Again

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  • Post published:July 1, 2008
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BY CAROL ARNETT The City of Florissant has made the first move in a bid to annex Paddock Estates subdivision. At an executive meeting before the last council meeting, Director…

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Repaving to begin July 1 on New Halls Ferry Road

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  • Post published:July 1, 2008
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The Missouri Department of Transportation is resurfacing pavement in the center lane of New Halls Ferry Road, from Parker Road to south of Interstate 270. Crews will close only one…

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Anticipated Heavy County Voter Turnout Prompts Need For More Poll Workers

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  • Post published:July 1, 2008
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On Election Day, St. Louis-area citizens enjoy a simple and convenient voting process. A successful local election requires the work of thousands — up to 5,000 poll workers are needed…

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Some of the best bar food can be found in Florissant

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  • Post published:June 20, 2008
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OUR PLACE at 2905 Patterson Road in Florissant is noted for its Friday fish specials and Thursday pizza deals. Warren Fisher, a regular most Fridays, gets a cod dinner from…

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Donations needed for animal flood victims of Lincoln County

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  • Post published:June 20, 2008
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PALS-Pets A-lone Sanctuary of Lincoln County is in need of items to help care for misplaced and abandoned animals due to flooding. Donations will be accepted through July 2 at…

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Florissant Parks to host family fishing tourney July 12

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  • Post published:June 20, 2008
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The Florissant Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Florissant Youth Advisory Commission, is sponsoring its annual Family Fishing Tournament at St. Ferdinand Park Lake, Saturday, July 12, from…

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