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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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May & June events around Town

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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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Photos from Fall Festival

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The following photos are from the 15th Annual Florissant Fall Festival held on Sunday.  Bob Lindsey photos              

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15th Year For Fall Festival, an Event That Continues to Grow Each Year

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By Pat Lindsey Falling leaves and cool October temperatures are sure signs that it’s almost time for the 15th Annual Florissant Old Town Fall Festival.  Florissant Old Town Partners is…

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Dogs Welcome at Fall Festival, Can Compete in Fido Follies

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Since the festival began, the Fido Follies have always been one of the most popular events of the day. Each year, proud humans bring their favorite companions to show off…

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Fall Festival Party Events at the St. Ferdinand Shrine in Old Town

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The old St. Ferdinand Shrine at #1 rue St. Francois, which was erected in the 1800s, got a facelift earlier this year ~ new paint, new bathrooms, new landscaping ,…

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Excited About The Cards & Rams, But Disappointed in Rams’ Fans Game Turnout

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By Randy Gardner I have been  very excited about the Cardinals making it to the postseason, but I am more excited about the Rams being above .500 for the first…

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Schneider Not Pleased With Council Opposing Rowles Subdivision Re-design Plans

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He Wanted to Wait For Pagano's Vote   By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council got into a sometimes heated debate over a proposed bill that would allow the Rowles…

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Frankenweenie: Stitched Together

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by Sandra Olmsted Tim Burton’s newest animated horror film has all the parts one would expect: a dark palette of colors with just a dab of color thrown in to…

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Rosemary Davison Honored by St. Louis County Council

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Florissant resident Rosemary Davison was chosen by the St. Louis County Council to receive the council's proclamation and resolution proclaiming October 2 "St. Louis County Bicentennial Day in St. Louis…

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Hazelwood District Names 2012 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award Winners

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The Hazelwood School District named Schahrazad Mahnane and Scott Kratzer as recipients of the 2012 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award. For more than 22 years, the Emerson Excellence in Teaching…

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Middle School University Program For HSD Parents, Students Oct. 11

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The Hazelwood School District is hosting a series of workshops, Middle School University (MSU).  MSU is an interactive program designed to teach parents and students about the importance of starting…

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