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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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Tony Award for the Muny; New seasons Opens June 16 with “Bring It On”

The Muny Will Receive the 2025 Regional Theatre Tony Award...

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More Dances in 2024 at New Site for Florissant Senior Center

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The 2024 Senior New Year’s Eve Dance Will be held at New Senior Center at JFK   By Bob Lindsey A short time after th seniors popped the bubbly and…

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Florissant Seniors New Year’s Eve Party end tradition

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        Seniors Bid Auld Lang Syne to New Year’s Eve Party at Florissant  Civic Center         By Bob Lindsey An always festive crowd of seniors popped  the…

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No Doubt, “Mrs. Doubtfire” is a Hit in St. Louis

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  • Post published:December 27, 2023
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“Mrs. Doubtfire” Hits All the Right Notes at The Fabulous Fox     by Pat Lindsey When I first learned that the classic movie, "Mrs. Doubtfire," was being adapted as…

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Anthony Winterbauer Obituary

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  • Post published:December 22, 2023
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Obituary: Tony “Butch” Winterbauer Formerly of St. Louis, Florissant Anthony “Tony” or “Butch” James Winterbauer was born in St. Louis, MO on August 1, 1946, to William Joseph Winterbauer and…

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Florissant Offers Christmas Tree and Lights disposal

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  • Post published:December 21, 2023
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  Mayor Tim Lowery has announced that Gateway Disposal STL will offer the “Christmas Tree Disposal” program to Florissant residents having real Christmas trees. Also, the city’s Health Department will…

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At Home with Santa

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Boomer’s Journal: The Night After Christmas      By Tom Anselm I wonder what Santa is doing today? Let’s sneak up to the North Pole and look in on the old…

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MERRY CHRISTMAS & Happy Holidays to all

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Merry Christmas to all from these local merchants:

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Governor at Ribbon cutting for completion of I-270 North Project

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I-270 North Project Completes Four Years of Highway Upgrades      The completion of the $278 million I-270 North Project was celebrated with an official ceremony on Monday in Hazelwood. Governor…

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Greater St . Louis Inc. Visits Florissant

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  • Post published:December 13, 2023
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    As part of its initiative to strengthen the region’s local business districts and corridors of commerce, Greater St. Louis, Inc. visited Florissant, this week to hear directly from…

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