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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

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Florissant Passes Substitute Wage Bill For All Employees

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By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council passed a substitute bill regarding the city pay plan at Monday night’s meeting. The original bill caused some controversy with local TV media…

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Germany Deserved to Win Cup; They Played The Best During Games

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By Randy Gardner I don’t even know where to start this week as the World Cup came to an end. Unfortunately, I was unable to see the World Cup game…

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McCluer Theatre Dept. Selected to Represent United States at Festival

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McCluer High School has been chosen to have its theatre program represent the United States at the American High School Theatre Festival, which takes place every summer in Edinburgh, Scotland.…

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Hazelwood Police Explorers Carry On their Tradition of Excellence

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  Just like the St. Louis Baseball Cardinals do in training and grooming their players in the “Cardinal Way” to prepare them for success, so does the Hazelwood Police Department…

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Youth Ping Pong Tournament

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The Florissant Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring the city’s first Youth Ping Pong Tournament on July 26 at 9 a.m. at the JFK Community Center. The tournament is open…

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Flick and Float on July 25

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Florissant will make the Koch Family Aquatic Center into a “dive-in” movie theater as guests watch Disney’s “Frozen” at this fun-filled event for the entire family. Inner tubes are not…

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Florissant Offers Magic, Circus Camps at JFK

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The Florissant Parks and Recreation Department is offering a Magical Mystery Camp and a Circus Stars Camp for children age 6-12 this July. Magical Mystery Camp. What do you get…

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Music Under the Stars Welcomes Bob Kuban, Butch Hollywood

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Florissant’s summer Music Under the Stars concert series at St. Ferdinand Park continues July 19 with Ground Flow Fusion, a high energy multi-generation group which performs Blues, Rock, Funk and…

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Dog Days of Summer at Koch Park Dog Pool Party

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The City of Florissant announced that it is bringing back the annual Doggie Pool Party at Koch Park Family Aquatic Center on Aug. 15 and 16. This event is designed…

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Mark Your Calendar

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Friday, July 18 FishFry/Chicken Dinner at Knights of Columbus, 50 Rue St Francois (next to Old St Ferdinand Shrine) from 3:30 – 7 p.m. Dine in or take out. All…

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