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2026 St. Louis Legends Games Key Dates

St. Louis Senior Olympics Rebrands as St. Louis Legends Games...

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independentnwsApril 29, 2026

Long time Community Leader, Patrick Boyle dies

    The Florissant community has lost one of its long...

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independentnwsApril 28, 2026

Florissant Businesses hope you can attend Valley of Flowers May 1-3

     

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independentnwsApril 21, 2026

More Road work on Interstate 70 in St. Charles County

  https://www.modot.org/node/86946 Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville...

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Vintage Costume Display At Taille de Noyer on Oct. 6

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A vintage costume showing, featuring some of the extensive clothing collection,  will be presented by the Florissant Valley Historical Society on Sunday, Oct.  6 at 2 p.m. at Taille de…

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Pancake and Sausage Breakfast at Shrine Sept. 22

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  • Post published:September 11, 2013
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The Old St. Ferdinand Shrine will host an all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast on Sunday, Sept. 22, from 8 a.m - 11:30 a.m.  The breakfast will be held in the…

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Miss Hazelwood Will be Crowned at HarvestFest

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  • Post published:September 9, 2013
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MISS HAZELWOOD CANDIDATES: Reigning 2012 Miss Hazelwood Kirsten Henderson; Paige Frye, Sr., Hazelwood West High School; Faith Schallert, Sr., Hazelwood West High School; Caitlin Mills, Sr., Hazelwood West High School;…

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Harvestfest Undergoes Make-Over With New Activities & Entertainment

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  • Post published:September 9, 2013
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No Parade this year, But Radio Disney Added Refreshing new activities and entertainment have been added to this year’s Hazelwood Harvestfest, making it bigger and better for the whole family. …

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Suicide Prevention Event September 21

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Softball Tourney, BBQ Also The 5th Annual Suicide Prevention Awareness Event will be held Saturday, Sept. 21 at St. Ferdinand Park in Florissant. 100% of the net proceeds from the…

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Hazelwood Students Show Growth in 13 of 16 MAP Scores

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By Jeremy Thomas The recent Hazelwood School Board meeting had a small turn out of community residents at the  meeting that featured several key issues and procedures occurring around the…

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Jackie Joyner-Kersee Celebrates Jennings Achievements; New Turf Track Installed

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  • Post published:September 4, 2013
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Jennings School District Still Accredited   Jennings School District is accredited.  A story on the Jennigns District in the Aug. 29th issue of The Independent News mistakenly stated that the district…

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First Heat-Related Death Reported in County

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A 65-year-old Ferguson woman, whose home air conditioner was  not working, is the first confirmed heat-related death in Saint Louis County this summer, according to the medical examiner.  The body…

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New Ferguson Restaurant is What Dreams Are Made Of

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  • Post published:August 28, 2013
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The Dining Divas By Lisa Kampeter Cathy’s Kitchen is Trip Around the U.S. Usually, it’s all about us, the Dining Divas.  This month, it wasn’t about any of us.  This month,…

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Pre-season Almost Over, Time to See the Real Rams

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By Randy Gardner Three weeks have come and gone and every week I sit in front of the television waiting for the Rams to put a check mark in the…

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