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independentnwsMay 5, 2025

Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

Walmart, Cold Water School Teamup for Wellnss Festival at the...

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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

NJT Presents the Pulitzer Prize-Winning ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ May 29-June...

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Night Out in Old Town

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A crowd gathered outside Hendel's Market Cafe in Old Town Wednesday night for the monthly Night Out in Old Town.

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Fall Festival Always Fun In Florissant

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Florissant Old Town Partners, the city of Florissant, the Missouri Arts Council and the Regional Arts Commission are once again sponsoring the 16th Annual Florissant Old Town Fall Festival. The…

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Rams Need Big Game Just As Cards Start Playoff Run, While Blues Start Season

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By Randy Gardner I was so hyped up just before  watching last Sunday’s St. Louis Rams football game against the Dallas Cowboys. I thought the team had a real chance…that…

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Mayor’s Budget Up Slightly For 2014

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By Carol Arnett Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider delivered his proposed $32.8 million budget to the city council Monday, along with his budget message. In the message, Schneider highlights specific items…

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‘Prisoners’ Overstated and Too Intense

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by Sandra Olmsted In Prisoners, his first Hollywood feature, Canadian director Denis Villeneuve seems to have dumbed down his style since his Oscar nominated Incendies. As soon as the two…

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Karen McKay Honored as Top Volunteer

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Local cancer advocate and former Florissant Councilwoman Karen McKay was awared the ACT! Lead of the Year by the American Cancer Society Action Network (ACS CAN) for her volunteer and…

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Senior Citizens Town Hall Meeting Draws Big Crowd

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By Carol Arnett Mayor Thomas P. Schneider held the Town Hall meeting for the Senior Citizens of Florissant on Sept. 19 at the James J. Eagan Center that prompted a…

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Robinwood School Dedicates Danny’s Education Garden

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Danny’s Education Garden was dedicated on Saturday, Sept. 7 in the Robinwood School Courtyard. The garden is named for Danny Franck, a high achieving Robinwood student who was a victim…

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Flower Valley Quilt Show Sept. 28-29; Teajuana Mahone is Featured Quilter

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The Flower Valley Quilting Guild will hold its 15 biennial show on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 29 from noon – 4 p.m.…

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Hazelwood Harvestfest Photos

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