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The 13th Annual Old Town Fall Festival this Sunday, Oct. 10

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This year marks the 13th year for the event that many say is the most popular annual festival in North County. Once again the Florissant Old Town Partners has teamed…

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Mayor’s Budget Down Slightly, City Employees May Get Slight Raise

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By Carol Arnett Mayor Robert Lowery formally submitted his proposed 2011 budget to the city council at last week’s council meeting that included a one per-cent pay hike for city…

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Council Considers Changing Zoning Code for Offices in Residential Areas

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By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council held a public hearing last week in which they discussed the possibility of amending the zoning code to allow for mixed office-residences and…

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Hazelwood Central High School homecoming set for October 9

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  • Post published:October 7, 2010
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The 2010 Hazelwood Central Homecoming Court is represented by: (front row) Jaymiee Sheppard-Johnson, Diamond Conner, Maya Jones; (back row) Kayla Ray, Jacqueline Thai, Tatiana Williams. Not pictured: Janay Altemus. The…

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Hazelwood West Homecoming Court

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Hazelwood West  Homecoming Court: The 2010 homecoming court at Hazelwood West High School includes students from each class. Front row: Jamie Lawrence, Michelle Arrington, Nikki Napolitano, Jasmine Roby, Carolina Cruz,…

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Ribbon Cutting For Sunset Park Trail Project Planned on Oct. 13

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New Sunset Park trail.   Jane Banaszek photo A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Sunset Greenway Trail Project will be held on Wednesday Oct. 13, at 2 p.m., at the…

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Hazelwood Hosts Safe City Celebration

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Hazelwood Police Officer Brian Hale with his K-9 Chavier to the Safe City Celebration last week at Granada's Club House. Serena Badra with the dog. Hundreds of residents showed up…

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Rams Face A Scary Foe in 0-4 Lions

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What a great two week span for the St. Louis Rams. I am getting my playoff tickets ready along with  Super Bowl tickets. The Rams went from the bottom of…

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Old Town Wedding Chapel Celebrates Its 20th Year; Building Dates Back to 1857

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By Julie McTurnan Florissant's Old Town Wedding Chapel is celebrating its 20th year of providing a place for couples to have an affordable, yet elegant wedding. In 1990 John Ortwig…

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Movie review: The Social Network

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"The Social Network' Depicts A lot of Antisocial Behavior By Sandra Olmsted Although director David Fincher and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin exceed expectations regarding the challenge of making a movie about…

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