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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

The Muny to Host Free Tony Awards Community Watch Party...

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Juneteenth Event in University City

Race for Reconciliation 5K June 21 Part of Delmar Loop...

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

Black Jack garage sale through the city was held on...

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

Vibrant Hispanic Festival Lights Up Florissant ON JUNE 21 &...

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Flick and Float on July 25

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  • Post published:July 16, 2014
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Florissant will make the Koch Family Aquatic Center into a “dive-in” movie theater as guests watch Disney’s “Frozen” at this fun-filled event for the entire family. Inner tubes are not…

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Florissant Offers Magic, Circus Camps at JFK

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The Florissant Parks and Recreation Department is offering a Magical Mystery Camp and a Circus Stars Camp for children age 6-12 this July. Magical Mystery Camp. What do you get…

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Music Under the Stars Welcomes Bob Kuban, Butch Hollywood

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Florissant’s summer Music Under the Stars concert series at St. Ferdinand Park continues July 19 with Ground Flow Fusion, a high energy multi-generation group which performs Blues, Rock, Funk and…

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Dog Days of Summer at Koch Park Dog Pool Party

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The City of Florissant announced that it is bringing back the annual Doggie Pool Party at Koch Park Family Aquatic Center on Aug. 15 and 16. This event is designed…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Friday, July 18 FishFry/Chicken Dinner at Knights of Columbus, 50 Rue St Francois (next to Old St Ferdinand Shrine) from 3:30 – 7 p.m. Dine in or take out. All…

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Couch to 5K Training Offered

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The city of Florissant is offering a program is designed for those with little to no running experience who would like to accomplish something great…completing a 5K race. Lead by…

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Upcoming Ferguson Events Include Food Trucks, Summer Concerts

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The Ferguson Citywalk Concert series continues with a performance by Tumbao Tropical Band on July 25 from 7 – 9 p.m. will perform. Tumbao Tropical, a Latin Jazz Band, has…

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Suicide Prevention Awareness 5K Run In Memory of Haz. West Softball Player

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  • Post published:July 14, 2014
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The City of Florissant Parks and Recreation Department and the Florissant Youth Advisory Commission will host the 6th Annual Suicide Prevention Awareness Fundraiser on Saturday Sept. 20 at St. Ferdinand…

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Florissant Author Publishes New Book about Youth Sports in America

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BIG, a new book by Florissant resident Gene Bradford, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. BIG is an inspiring story of one youth and his mentor as they…

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Winners of Florissant Fishing Derby Named

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The annual Family Fishing   Tournament ,sponsored by the Florissant Parks & Recreation Department and Florissant Youth Advisory Commission was another success, the sponsors reported The annual event was held this…

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