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Santa Will be Making the Rounds at Catholic Schools

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Santa Claus is coming to several local Catholic parishes this year. Numerous Breakfasts with Santa will take place  this December. They are listed below. December 1 St. Angela Merici, 9…

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Showboating For a 1-7 Team Is Outrageous

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By Randy Gardner As I have said many times before, showboating gets you nowhere and that was never more evident than in Monday night’s Football game between the Chiefs and…

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English Resigns From Florissant Council After Elected State Rep.

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By Carol Arnett In a formal requirement, Florissant Councilman Keith English announced his resignation at the Florissant Council meeting Monday night. English, a Democrat was elected to the Missouri House…

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Skyfall: 007 — Shaken and Stirred

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By Sandra Olmsted The heady cocktail of the new James Bond adventure has a lot to recommend it: nods to earlier incarnations of Ian Fleming’s cinematic 007, a peek inside…

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Rain Stayed Away For Vet’s Day Parade Until End

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An impressive Veterans' Parade traveled through Florissant last Sunday from St. Ferdinand Shrine to the James J. Eagan Center. Last year’s Veteran of the Year John Cahalin led the way…

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Full Florissant Contingent Present When Officer Mike Vernon Receives Medal of Valor

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Mayor Thomas P. Schneider, Councilmen Pat Stinnett and Joe Eagan, the entire Command Staff and over 50 City employees attended the 43rd Annual Medal of Valor Awards ceremony  held at…

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Florissant Police Dept. Is Site For Warner Coat Drive

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Twelve years after its inception and over 135,000 coats later, the Warners’ Warm-up Coat Drive has become a dependable resource for impoverished men, women and children in the Bi-State. The…

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Some Thoughts to Ponder After 2012 Election

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A Boomer’s Journal:   By Tom Anselm I really wasn’t planning on writing about politics this week.  You know, because maybe we all could use a break.  But the thoughts…

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Clayton Janvrin Dives To 5th At State

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By Jim Wieners Hazelwood Central sophomore Clayton Janvrin took fifth place in One-Meter Diving at the Missouri State High School Boys Swimming And Diving Championships Nov. 10 at the St.…

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DeSmet Stuns CBC, Hosts Blue Springs In Class Six State Football Semifinals

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By Jim Wieners DeSmet Jesuit High School surprised high school football followers outside their high school by upsetting the state’s top ranked team, formerly undefeated CBC, 56-35, Nov. 9 at…

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