Old Town Plaque Dedication to . . .

Rita ‘Slats’ (Meyer) Moellering Dec. 7 Florissant ballplayer in “A League of Their Own” Rita ‘Slats’ (Meyer) Moellering while she played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1946…

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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…

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Florissant Presents 1st Disability Accessibility Award to Mattingly’s

Cajun Crab, Planet Fitness Coming Soon By Carol Arnett     The Florissant City Council and the Disability Awareness Commission presented the Disability Awareness Commission Accessibility Award to Mattingly’s. Brain Hallows…

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22nd Annual Florissant Old Town Fall Festival

October 13! The pumpkin decorating station (above photo) located in front of Dooley’s Florist and  Gifts is a popular attraction every year for both children and adults! Participants are encouraged…

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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…

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FLORISSANT CITY COUNCIL: Grants and Pizza

Florissant Holds Hearing

On Block Grants, Hears

Plan For New Pizza Place

By Carol Arnett florissant gov building The Florissant City Council had a light agenda Monday night, with only one public hearing scheduled. The council also passed some bills, approved some requests, and had first readings on some bills. One item that has been in the works for a long time is a new restaurant on rue St. Francois. The public hearing was about the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) budget. Each year the city receives funds through this grant and must decide how to allocate them. The Citizens’ Participation Committee works with the city to develop a budget for the grant funds. Read more on Florissant City Council: Grants…

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