Florissant Seeking Grant For Park Improvements at Manion Park

By Carol Arnett    The Florissant City Council had a light agenda last week, with no communications, public hearings, or old business. They did, however, pass one resolution and four…

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Participants Offer Rave Reviews on Pallottine’s North County Staycation

Pallottine Renewal Center hosted its first Staycation and the attendees have given rave reviews about the experience. Pallottine, along with businesses and attractions in North County, presented a Staycation weekend…

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Hazelwood Green Committee’s Reward Residents For Turning In Pledge Cards

The Hazelwood’s Green Committee held its first prize drawing for the 2017 Recycling Pledge Card Campaign at a recent City Council meeting. Five lucky winners won some fabulous prizes just…

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Revived Florissant Valley Branch Library More than Just Books

Story and photos By Nichole Richardson    The newly renovated Florissant Valley branch of the St. Louis County library, located at 195 New Florissant Rd., is a gold mine of…

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The Dining Divas Check Out No. County’s Irma Jean’s Neighborhood Restaurant

by Lisa Kampeter   It’s not often that the Dining Divas stay north for our dinner outings. When we’re fortunate enough to get a new, non-chain restaurant in town, many…

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Old Town Walk Through History Plaque will Honor Kenneth Otto

Mayor Thomas P. Schneider announced that the City, along with Old Town Partners, will host a dedication to unveil a plaque in honor of the late Kenneth J. “Ken” Otto.…

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$1.7 Million Grant Awarded to Improve Academics & Reduce Violence Among Teenagers

   The St. Louis County Department of Public Health has been awarded a 4-year, $1.7 million grant to implement and evaluate efforts to improve academic performance and reduce violence among…

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