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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

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Florissant Friday Fun Days Return June 6

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Challenges Are Ahead For Stars, LHSN; Trinity Visits Westminster’s New Campus

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 By Jim Wieners McCluer North Football is on a three-game winning streak after losing the season opener to Jefferson City while Lutheran North, in the second era of legendary head…

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Dining Divas Enjoy Italian ‘Off the Hill’ at Trattoria Branica

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By Lisa Kampeter This month’s Dining Divas could be told as a love story.  As they say, expect it will happen when you’re least expecting it.  We weren’t looking for…

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Ferg.-Florissant Schools Earn Revenue with Used Clothing Recycler

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USAgain, the company that helps divert millions of pounds of clothing and textiles from landfills each year, today announces partnerships with  area schools to support recycling education and help schools…

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The Ferguson-Florissant School District offers flu shots

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The Ferguson-Florissant School District, in conjunction with the Visiting Nurse Association of Greater St. Louis, is offering flu shots on Friday, Sept. 30. Anyone who is interested can receive the…

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Riverview, Parkway North, Crossroads To Host Girls Tennis Districts, Oct. 3-8

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 By Jim Wieners Riverview Gardens High School, Parkway North High School and Crossroads College Prep School (St. Louis) are among 32 high schools that were selected to host Girls Tennis…

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Rams Need to Take More Chances; Throw Long Ball

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By Randy Gardner What a Monday night it was for Rams fans as we all sat and watched the team miss opportunity after opportunity to put points on the board.…

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St. Catherine’s, DeSmet Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Their Parent Company, RHF

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RHF officials including CEO Dr. Laverne Joseph (left)  and board chairman Dr. John Trnka spoke and displayed a large map of all the RHF properties nationwide.Seated at right in St.…

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Mingle at the Mills big success despite Rain

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Rain Didn't Dampen Events At Annual Mingle at the Mills   By Nichole Butler Despite cooler weather and rain, this year’s Mingle at the Mills was definitely a crowd pleaser with…

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Florissant Okays 2012 CD Block Grants

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Florissant Okays 2012 Community Development Block Grant Budget Public Comment Can be Taken 'til Oct. 13        By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council passed a bill that approves the…

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Movie review: ‘Drive’

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RYAN GOSLING is the driver in  the new film Drive, an eye-catching film, yet eye-closing movie. 'Drive' is Not just Your Usual Speeding Recklessly  Through City Streets Movie Film Has Brazenly…

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