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Local Operation Christmas Child Team Building Meeting Set May 4

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Operation Christmas Child (OCC) organizers are already looking for volunteers for Christmas 2014 During the recent 2013 campaign St. Louis residents joined a 10-county St Louis & Eastern Missouri team…

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‘The Swing of Hearts’ and ‘River City Ramblers’ to Close FFAC Season

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The Swing of Hearts is the title of an upcoming “Romantical” evening of heart-felt song with Wayne Coniglio leading St. Louis’ finest 35 piece studio orchestra, featuring Cecil Cope from…

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HSD Sponsors Spanish Lake Youth and Family Resource Fair

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The Hazelwood School District will once again partner with the Spanish Lake Community Association, Saint Louis County and Majic 100.3 for the 8th Annual Youth and Family Resource Fair on…

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FFSD’s Little Creek Nature Area To Host Earth Day Event April 26

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The Ferguson-Florissant School District’s 97-acre nature preserve, Little Creek Nature Area, will host an Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 26 from 8 a.m. to noon.  The event is free…

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Food Truck Knights Return April 23; 1st of 4 Visits to City

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Will collect canned food donations for TEAM The Florissant Food Truck Knights, a caravan of food trucks that was a big hit with Florissant residents last year, is returning to…

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Senior Citizen Dance April 25

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The City of Florissant invites all senior citizens, both residents and non-residents, to enjoy an evening of dancing on Friday, April 25, from 7 – 10 p.m. at the James…

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City of Florissant Celebrates Arbor Day

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The traditional Arbor Day celebration took place on Thursday at the Florissant Valley Park near the Voodoo Jet.  The Gardeners of Florissant Club donated a Chickapin Oak in memory of…

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Recycle Event Successful

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Mayor Thomas P. Schneider recently announced that this year’s electronic recycle event was another success.  An over-flow crowd came to the event, held Saturday April 5th in St. Ferdinand Park,…

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Food Truck Monday April 21 On The Walk in Ferguson

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A taste of St. Louis’ food truck cuisine will be available in the Downtown Ferguson Citywalk area on April 21.  The City of Ferguson and the Ferguson Special Business District…

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Hazelwood Summer School Locations Changed

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The Hazelwood School District (HSD) recently announced the 2014 Summer School schedule to all students, staff, and the HSD community. Due to on-going construction to finish renovations at Central High…

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