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Visit ‘Hill House’ If You Dare on Halloween
DAN HILL working on his props for a Halloween night walk-through haunted house in Florissant. STORY & PHOTO BY JANE BANASZEK If you are a fan of being scared but…
Hazelwood East Celebrates 30th Year at Homecoming
2006 HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING COURT: Front row, left to right: freshmen Kaitlin Webb, Brittney Brooks; seniors Amanda Andrews, Queen Lynda Jenkins, Sara Howze, Candra Barrett and Brittany Tolliver.…
Gold’s Gym Opens Facility; Plans New 40,000 sq. ft. Gym in Florissant
Gold’s Gym International, the most recognized name in fitness, has announced plans to open a new, cutting-edge facility in Florissant. In the meantime, a temporary Gold's Gym facility has opened…
Commerce Bank’s New Center Opens on North Lindbergh
COMMERCE BANK'S new and improved Florissant Banking center held its ribbon-cutting last Thursday at the facility at 8190 North Lindbergh Blvd. (three and a half blocks from the old branch…
Florissant Holds CD Block Grand, Recording Studio Public Hearings
BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council held two public hearings at this week’s council meeting, one about the Community Development Block Grant and one about recording studios. At the…
‘The Prestige’ Ends Up As A Cinematic Parlor Trick
BY MAGGIE SCOTT As with a good relationship, having an exciting, fulfilling experience with a magic act takes an engaged mind. And, fully enjoying a movie takes an engaged mind.…
Hazelwood Central, Riverview Battle For Class 6, District 4 Football Control
BY JIM WIENERS Hazelwood Central hosts Riverview Gardens Saturday in a 2 p.m. (note the game time) Football game that gives the winner control of their chances to win Class…
Florissant Police Association Wants Revenues From Traffic Cameras To Go For Pay Hikes
BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant Police Officer’s Association has submitted a proposal to the city council in response to Mayor Robert Lowery’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2007. The city’s…
Frank Valenti’s Historic Building Replicas Are On Display
JANE BANASZEK PHOTO Thirteen of Frank Valenti's historic Florissant replica buildings are on display at Korte's Custom Framing through the end of October. The miniatures fill the front windows of…
Linda Mosley-Northern Arts Council
Linda Mosley, a member of the Northern Arts Council, demonstrated pottery making in front of Old St. Ferdinand Shrine on Sunday during the Florissant Old Town Fall Festival. Jane Banaszek…