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2015 Miss Hazelwood Spent Past Year on Anti-Bullying Campaign The reigning 2015 Miss Hazelwood Alexia Rainey wants to meet you at her "Anti-Bullying" information booth this year at Harvestfest on…

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Oct. 9 Fall Festival Booths Available

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Old Town Fall Festival Booth Rentals Offered Old Town Partners are still accepting booth rentals for the 19th annual Florissant Old Town Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 9. Previous years’…

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Flo. National Night Out Oct. 4

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Florissant Police to Participate in 2016 National Night Out Oct. 4 The Florissant Police Dept. will participate in the 32nd Annual “National Night Out” (NNO) campaign which has been scheduled…

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Aug. 22 Florissant City Council

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Florissant Passes Some Funding Bills By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council had a light agenda at Monday’s meeting, with no public hearings scheduled. However, they did spend quite a…

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Old St. Ferdinand Shrine Needs Major Renovations

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