Florissant

Chief William Karabas has announced  that the Florissant Police Department will undergo assessment by a team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA).  The…

Florissant's Christmas in Old Town with the Christmas Walk, parade and tree lighting will be held on Saturday, Dec. 5. This year's theme is Old Town Winter Wonderland. The Christmas…

Marianne Jones (in polka dot top) pauses while stocking shelves at TEAM, located in Florissant. Story and photos by Carol Arnett The statistics for The Emergency Assistance Ministry (TEAM) can…

By Carol Arnett After some contentious discussion, the Florissant City Council passed a budget for fiscal year 2010 at Monday’s meeting. Councilwoman Karen McKay said she would support the budget,…

The annual Christmas Concert at St. Ferdinand Shrine will be Sunday Dec. 13 from 3-5 p.m. This year there will be four groups providing Christmas Music: Florissant Valley Baptist Church,…

Women who serve as the head of household for their families and seek financial assistance to attend school can now obtain applications for the Women’s Opportunity Award, presented by Soroptimist…

Florissant's Christmas in Old Town with the Christmas Walk, parade and tree lighting will be held on Saturday, Dec. 5. This year's theme is Old Town Winter Wonderland. The Christmas…

Historic Florissant, Inc. will hold its annual Christmas House Tour on Sunday, Nov. 29, from 3-7 p.m. Houses such as this French county-style home will be on the tour. For…

By Carol Arnett Mayor Robert Lowery is already starting efforts to encourage citizens to fill out their federal census forms next year so they will be counted. At the council…

At the executive session of the Florissant City Council, Director of Public Works Lou Jearls reported to council members  on the city’s trash service. He said the service was going…