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Fabulous Fox presents new twist on Romeo & Juliet

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Memorial Day Ceremony at James Eagan Center

Mayor Tim Lowery announced that the City of Florissant along...

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Remember Memorial Day and all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for Our Freedom

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St. Louis Zoo Reopened Monday

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30 HSD 7th Graders Take Duke Talent ID exams

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Recently, more than 30 Hazelwood School District seventh grade students took college entrance exams through the Duke Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP). Out of the HSD students who were tested,…

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Hazelwood Goes to the ‘Max’ For Next Outdoor Concert

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The Hazelwood Parks and Recreation Division is going to the “max” in providing top-notch entertainment for this year’s 2013 Summer Concert Series at Harry S. Truman Park, 7029 Howdershell Road. …

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13 HSD Students Achieve Eagle Scout

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Thirteen Hazelwood School District  students have become Eagle Scouts recently. In order to become an Eagle Scout, boys progress through ranks in a specific order. They must earn 21 merit…

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Memorial Day Ceremony Held at Koch Park

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A Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Obelisk at the entrance to Koch Park on Memorial Day morning. Members of the VFW, Vietnam Veterans of America,…

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Ms. Senior Missouri Pageant July 14 at James Eagan Center

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The Ms. Senior Missouri Pageant will be held on Sunday, July 14 at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre. This is a pageant for women who reside in Missouri and are…

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Storm Damage Results in Changes For Ferguson-F’ssant Summer Programs

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Summer classes were cancelled on Monday at McCluer High School and Johnson-Wabash Elementary School; programs resumed Tuesday at new locations. Summer Adventure Camp at Vogt Elementary School moving to Combs…

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Storm (Tornado) Damage from Friday hits Hazelwood and Ferguson (again)

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Storms Follow A Familiar Path  Through Bridgeton, Hazelwood, Ferguson       By Pat Lindsey For the third time in just over two years, a tornado and accompanying storms have traveled…

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Good Times at Senior PGA Leave Lasting Impressions

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm Thanks to getting Media Credentials,  I recently had the opportunity to mosey around the Bellerive Country Club as it hosted the 74th Annual Senior…

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Two Florissant Police Officers Promoted

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Mayor Thomas P. Schneider and Chief Timothy Lowery has announced the following officers have been promoted within the police department.  Sergeant Jeff Peters has been promoted to the rank of…

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Relatively Unknown Kohki Idoki wins senior PGA

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By Tom Anselm Kohki Idoki from Japan wins the Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid, roaring past Kenny Perry and Jay Haas on the final day of the tournament to…

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