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Chaminade, SLUH On State Collision Course This Weekend

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By Jim Wieners Two Metro Catholic Conference high schools are heading to Mizzou Arena, on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, for the Missouri State High School Activties Association…

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Column Gives Freedom to Write My Views, But Readers Have Voices, Too

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm I have many blessings in my life, not the least of which is my wonderful wife and family. One of those blessings is be…

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Greater NCC Names John Ortwig 2015 Outstanding Business Person of the Year

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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce recently selected John Ortwig, owner of Florissant Glass and Old Town Wedding Chapel in Old Town Florissant, as its 2015 Outstanding Business Person…

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Brockmeyer Resigns as Florissant Prosecutor

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Just one day after asking City Prosecutor Ronald Brockmeyer to take a leave of absence, Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider has received and accepted a letter of resignation from  Brockmeyer. The…

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24-Hour CVS Pharmacy Approved by City Council

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The Florissant City Council finally approved the re-zoning of the property located at 696 & 698 N. Hwy 67 to allow for a new CVS Pharmacy, which will operate a…

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MSD Repairs Underway to a Sanitary Sewer on St. Ferdinand Street

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  Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) is in the process of making emergency repairs to a blocked sanitary sewer main on St. Ferdinand Street near its intersection with St.…

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Historic Florissant to host Annual Benefit Dinner March 22

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Historic Florissant is accepting reservations to their annual Benefit Dinner on Sunday, March 22,at Hendel’s Restaurant. Hendel’s is located in Old Town Florissant at 599 St. Denis Street. Dinner will…

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3 FFSD High School Students Making Historic Alabama Walk

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Three Ferguson-Ferguson School District students will be among 150 youth from throughout the nation who will make the 54-mile historic trek from Selma to Montgomery, AL., March 20-25.  The students…

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Walker Principal, Instructional Specialist Shave Heads for a Cause

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Dr. John Koeneker, Walker Elementary principal and Jason Cox, Walker Elementary Instructional Specialist had their heads shaved during their Wildcat Assembly Friday, March 6. The students raised $6559 for the…

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Rotary Club to Hold Rally March 21 To Support License Office

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The Rotary Club of Florissant will be celebrating 20 years of managing the Florissant License Office by hosting a community rally on Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 12:30…

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