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Tony Awards Watch Party June 8 at Ballpark Village

The Muny to Host Free Tony Awards Community Watch Party...

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Juneteenth Event in University City

Race for Reconciliation 5K June 21 Part of Delmar Loop...

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Black Jack holds city-wide Garage Sale at various locations

Black Jack garage sale through the city was held on...

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Fiesta in Florissant Returns June 21 and 22

Vibrant Hispanic Festival Lights Up Florissant ON JUNE 21 &...

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Florissant April Events Cancelled

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  • Post published:April 1, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/Events/Florissant/Hazelwood

City Electronic Recycle, Document Shredding, Garage Sale Postponed Mayor Tim Lowery has announced postponement of three annual April events in the city and at least two will be re-scheduled at…

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Boomer’s Journal

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  • Post published:April 1, 2020
  • Post category:Columnists/Entertainment / Travel/Health / Seniors/Uncategorized

April Comes in So Yellow and Bright, But Also Uncertainty, Over Pandemic I saw my first dandelion yesterday. So yellow and bright. So … beautiful. I have long had a…

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Read more about the article Valley of Flowers Postponed
The 2019 queen and her court were honored at the end of the 2019 festival

Valley of Flowers Postponed

  • Post author:independentnws
  • Post published:March 25, 2020
  • Post category:City Government/Events/Florissant

  Will be Re-scheduled on Later Date Following a meeting on Monday of key Florissant officials,it was decided to postpone the city’s Valley of Flowers Festival. They indicated that more…

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Hazelwood postpones most city events

  • Post author:independentnws
  • Post published:March 24, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/Entertainment / Travel/Events/Hazelwood

  City of Hazelwood Closes Facilities and Alters Operations in Response to COVID-19 To help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the City of Hazelwood has significantly altered…

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Municipal, School District Elections moved to June 2

  • Post author:independentnws
  • Post published:March 18, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/City Government/Events/Ferguson/Florissant/Hazelwood/School News

April 7 Municipal Elections Postponed Until June 2 in Response to COVID-19 City Council, school board races affected       Pursuant to Governor Mike Parson’s Executive Order 20-02 declaring a…

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Both Civic Centers closed; Reevaluate after March 31

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  • Post published:March 18, 2020
  • Post category:City Government/Events/Florissant/Hazelwood/Health / Seniors

After meeting with Cheryl Thompson-Stimage, the Director of Parks & Recreation, Mayor Lowery has decided to temporarily close the James J. Eagan and JFK Community Centers effective immediately due to…

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Statement On Covid-19 Collaboration in St. Louis County

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  • Post published:March 17, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/County Government/Health / Seniors

Statement by Wesley Bell St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney     “In an effort to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus our office has worked in collaboration with the…

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Hospital Visit Policy changes to fight COVID-19

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  • Post published:March 17, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/Health / Seniors

BJC HealthCare implements a temporary limited visitor policy BJC HealthCare is putting special restrictions in place for visitors at all locations at this time to help protect patients and staff…

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Hazelwood Closes facilities, City Hall Access changes start Today

  • Post author:independentnws
  • Post published:March 17, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/City Government/Ferguson/Florissant/Hazelwood/Health / Seniors

  City of Hazelwood Closes Facilities and Alters Operations in Response to COVID-19 To help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the City of Hazelwood has significantly altered…

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St. Louis County Election Board seeks postponement of April 7 election

  • Post author:independentnws
  • Post published:March 16, 2020
  • Post category:City Government/Ferguson/Florissant/Hazelwood

St Louis County Board of Elections requests to postpone April 7 election unto; April 28 In an effort to protect the health and well-being of St. Louis County voters and…

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