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St. Louis Zoo Reopened Monday

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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Just For Seniors

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  • Post published:March 18, 2011
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This column lists events for the senior citizens of Florissant and North County. Note that some of the activities are for Florissant residents only. For more information, call the Florissant…

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Hazelwood Parks Dept. to Host EasterEvents For Children, Adults & Pets

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  • Post published:March 18, 2011
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April 15 - Adult Easter Egg Hunt April 16 - Hunt for the Hounds April 23 - Easter Eggstravaganza The Hazelwood Parks and Recreation Division will host three Easter events…

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Branch Pick-Up Underway

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  • Post published:March 18, 2011
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Hazelwood’s Street Maintenance Department has begun its annual collection of tree limbs and shrubbery trimmings.  This year’s schedule is set up for one pick-up for each street within the city…

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Registration Begins April 1 for Summer Playground Program

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  • Post published:March 18, 2011
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The Florissant Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring its annual Summer Playground Program, which will be held Monday-Friday, June 13-July 22, from 9 a.m-3 p.m.  This program is available to…

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Florissant Police Join in Youth Safety Belt Enforcement Campaign in March

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  • Post published:March 18, 2011
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The Florissant Police Department  have joined with other law enforcement  March 15-31 for an aggressive “Operation Safe Teen” seatbelt mobilization to crack down  on Missouri’s seat belt law violations and…

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Electronic Recycling Drive March 19 at St. Ferdinand Park

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Florissant will hold an Electronics Recycling Drive on Saturday, March 19, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at St. Ferdinand Park. An agreement was reached in a meeting  with the mayor, Louis…

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St. Patrick’s Day Means All Things Irish in Florissant Area on March 17

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  • Post published:March 10, 2011
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By Nichole Butler March is a month for green. Snow disappears, grass comes back to life, and spring arrives. However, it isn’t just the changing color of nature that makes…

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration to be held at St. Ferdinand Shrine

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Have an urge to spend St. Patrick's Day in a place that was built by Irishmen? John Mullanphy, an Irishman and Missouri's first millionaire, helped build St. Ferdinand Church. He…

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Florissant Mayoral Candidates to Speak at Republican Club Meeting, March 24

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  • Post published:March 10, 2011
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The North St. Louis County Republican Club will feature the Florissant mayoral candidates at its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 24, at 7:30 p.m., at Yacovelli's. A club spokespersons said…

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Commentary: Mayor Candidates Agree on Most of the Good Things About Florissant

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  • Post published:March 10, 2011
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By Bob Lindsey One impression was quite evident at the recent Mayor’s Forum held at the JFK Center. All six candidates share much of the same views about the City…

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