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Remember Memorial Day and all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for Our Freedom

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independentnwsMay 19, 2025

St. Louis Zoo Reopened Monday

Extensive tree damage at St. Louis Zoo after Storm, Still...

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Ferguson Twilight Run is Saturday May 17

Runners and walkers will enjoy one mile, 5K (3.1 miles)...

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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Senior Citizen Dance April 25

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  • Post published:April 16, 2014
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The City of Florissant invites all senior citizens, both residents and non-residents, to enjoy an evening of dancing on Friday, April 25, from 7 – 10 p.m. at the James…

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City of Florissant Celebrates Arbor Day

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The traditional Arbor Day celebration took place on Thursday at the Florissant Valley Park near the Voodoo Jet.  The Gardeners of Florissant Club donated a Chickapin Oak in memory of…

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Recycle Event Successful

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  • Post published:April 16, 2014
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Mayor Thomas P. Schneider recently announced that this year’s electronic recycle event was another success.  An over-flow crowd came to the event, held Saturday April 5th in St. Ferdinand Park,…

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Food Truck Monday April 21 On The Walk in Ferguson

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A taste of St. Louis’ food truck cuisine will be available in the Downtown Ferguson Citywalk area on April 21.  The City of Ferguson and the Ferguson Special Business District…

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Hazelwood Summer School Locations Changed

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The Hazelwood School District (HSD) recently announced the 2014 Summer School schedule to all students, staff, and the HSD community. Due to on-going construction to finish renovations at Central High…

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Lawson School Students Holds Olympic Spring Training over the Break

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Lawson students at Olympic Spring Training on March 26 On March 26, while the rest of the Hazelwood School District observed Spring Break, 30 Lawson Elementary students—grades third through fifth,…

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‘Journey West’ at the Historic Daniel Boone Home & Heritage Center April 26

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The Historic Daniel Boone Home & Heritage Center will be hosting an event called Journey West on April 26 from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  This is an interactive, first-person,…

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Healthy Kids Day, Camp Open House at YMCA April 26

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Healthy Kids’ Day and Camp Open House will be on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Emerson YMCA, 3390 Pershall Road. Healthy Kids Day is…

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Handicapable Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 13

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The Sir John H. Stevens Memorial 29th Annual Handicapable Easter Egg Hunt (dedicated to Jennifer Berviller) will be held on Sunday, April 13 at 1 p.m. (rain or shine). The…

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NCI Names 2014’s Award Recipients Name

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Will be Honored at May 16 Breakfast North County Incorporated (NCI)  has announced that our annual Business Development, Community Development, Elmer Belsha Leadership, Public Service, and Special Recognition recipients have…

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