Florissant

With all statistics in for 2009, major decreases are shown over 2008 in various crime categories in the City of Florissant. "We are absolutely delighted to make this report on…

By Carol Arnett In somewhat of a surprise move,  the Florissant City Council last week "unanimously" passed a bill that would prohibit department heads and other city employees from campaigning…

St. Louis’ Largest Local Producer of Chocolate Covered Strawberries Gears Up for Yet Another Busy Valentine’s Day It is a St. Louis ritual. Every February as Valentine’s Day approaches, the…

Photo by Bob Baxter of Baxter's in Alton.

Photo by Bob Baxter of Baxter's in Alton taken recently on the Mississippi River at Alton.

Fort Belle Fontaine, Jan. 23 The Friends of Fort Belle Fontaine Park will host an Eagle Watch and Trail Walk on Saturday, Jan. 23  from 11-2. The event is free. A…

Florissant has submitted a grant application under the Energize Missouri Communities Program of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources which sets up the competitive grant process to distribute Federal Stimulus…

The Florissant Valley Historical Society will hold its annual Bouillon Party on Sunday, Jan. 24 at Taille de Noyer. A Bouillon was a winter house party held by early French settlers…

By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council discussed carports at the executive session before the council meeting last week. The council had previously asked the city Planning and Zoning (P…

By Carol Arnett The Northwest Healthcare Emergency Department is set to expand soon. Representatives from Northwest Healthcare spoke to the Florissant City Council at last week’s meeting to discuss their…