Major Redesign of I-270 will begin in Spring . . .
of 2020, Completion Planned by end of 2023 MoDOT’s rendering of the redesign for the Interstate 270 North Project. The $284 million project runs along I-270 from Interstate 70 on…
THE VETERAN’S DAY PARADE IN FLORISSANT
The day before the winter-like weather, the Veterans Day Parade had 60s and sunshine. The parade featured floats from The American Legion and The Vietnam Veterans among others and riders…
Veterans Day Parade In Florissant Nov. 10
THE ANNUAL FLORISSANT VETERANS DAY PARADE continues to draw bigger crowds every year. This photo was shot along an old parade route on rue St. Francois a couple of years…
Lewis Bouwman is Veteran Of the Year in Florissant
2019 Veteran of the Year, Lewis Bouwmanof Florissant. Lewis G. Bouwman has been named 2019 Veteran of the Year for the City of Florissant. Bouwman moved to Florissant in 1989…
St. Louis County Receives Grants For . . .
PDMP, Implement Diversion Program The St. Louis County Department of Public Health (DPH) has received two three-year grants from the U.S. Department of Justice to fight opioids and prescription drug…
Florissant Ranked as One Of . . .
50 Safest Cities in MO Security-based review, comparison and news site, Security Baron, analyzed FBI rankings of crime rates to find out what the top 50 safest cities are in…
NCCU 2019 ANNUAL AWARDS
‘North County Churches Uniting’ Presents Annual Awards on Oct. 6 The North County Churches Uniting for Racial Harmony and Justice’s annual awards dinner is Sunday, Oct. 6 in the Paul…
Florissant, VFW Post Honor 911
With Special Program, Music Sees Life as it Ought to Be A large crowd gathered at the VFW Post 4105 for the 18th anniversary of the September 11,…
Lusher Students and Florissant Police Observed . . .
A Moment of Silence in Honor of 911, Followed by a Patriotic Song, and Thanks for Service. Students and staff at Lusher Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District joined…
A BOOMER’S JOURNAL: Remembering 911
The Healing Of Wounds Takes More Than Time By Tom Anselm Eighteen years ago yesterday, I was walking down the hallway of Cross Keys Middle School. I encountered Linda, a…