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Long time Community Leader, Patrick Boyle dies

    The Florissant community has lost one of its long...

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Florissant Businesses hope you can attend Valley of Flowers May 1-3

     

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More Road work on Interstate 70 in St. Charles County

  https://www.modot.org/node/86946 Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville...

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Valley of Flowers events May 1,2,3 in Florissant Queen Candidates Pretty Baby Contest

 

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Wal-Mart Back With New Plan Without CID

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  • Post published:March 13, 2012
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By Carol Arnett Wal-Mart is no longer asking for tax incentives for its proposed site on Lindbergh near New Halls Ferry, but that doesn’t mean it’s going away. At the…

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Walmart’s Plan for Water Detention Is a Concern of Residents, Council Members

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  • Post published:March 13, 2012
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By Samantha Sonderen   Discussion of plans for a new Walmart dominated the Florissant City Council meeting on March 12. Members spent more than an hour purposing questions to Jeff…

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Ferguson-Florissant Names RaShawn Johnson the 2012 Teacher of the Year

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  • Post published:March 7, 2012
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RaShawn Johnson, a reading teacher at Berkeley Middle School, is the Ferguson-Florissant School District’s Teacher of the Year. A small cadre of administrators gathered together this afternoon to make the…

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Annual St. Pat’s Day Dinner Will be served at Shrine Mar. 17

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  • Post published:March 7, 2012
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Old St. Ferdinand Shrine will be hosting its annual St. Patrick's Lunch/Dinner from 11 to 6  (unless the food is gone earlier) on Saturday, March 17, Home-cooked corned beef, potatoes,…

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West Lake Landfill Study Incomplete, Mayor and Staff Engineers Conclude

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  • Post published:February 29, 2012
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By Carol Arnett Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider and city engineering  staff do not agree with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) when it comes to the West Lake Landfill.  The EPA…

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2nd Degree Arson Warrants Issued Against Florissant Club Owner

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  • Post published:February 22, 2012
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Warrants were issued Feb. 20 for Lozell Stiles by the St. Louis County  Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for the charge of Arson in the 2nd Degree. The charge is related to…

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‘Sample North County’ Hosted by Greater North County Chamber

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  • Post published:February 22, 2012
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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor “Sample North County” 2012 Business Showcase from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at Jamestown Mall. The public  can …

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Fritz’s to Open on Monday, Feb. 20

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  • Post published:February 15, 2012
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It may still be cold outside, but the much-anticipated opening of Fritz's Frozen Custard is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 20. That day is also Presidents' Day, a day when several…

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3 Stores announced for Value City Site

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  • Post published:February 15, 2012
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By Carol Arnett Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider announced three of the stores that are going into the redevelopment of the former Value City store on Lindbergh. Ashley Furniture will be…

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Most at Public Hearing Oppose WalMart Plan Financed by CID

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  • Post published:February 15, 2012
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By Carol Arnett Several residents braved the snow to come to the Florissant City Council meeting Monday night to express their opposition to a WalMart coming to the city. The…

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