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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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Hazelwood Schools Show Heart, Receive Awards From District CRT

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Nine schools in the Hazelwood School District earned Hazelwood Has Heart Awards for the 2011-2012 school year. Awards are given by the district’s Community Response Team (CRT). CRT is a…

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Hazelwood Sets Back-to-School Fair at St. Louis Mills Aug. 4

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Students and families of the Hazelwood School District are invited to attend the sixth annual Back-to-School Fair on August 4 at St. Louis Mills, between Cabela's and Children's Place.  The…

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Hazelwood School District Registration Dates Announced For Middle, High School

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Registration dates are set for middle and high schools in the Hazelwood School District. During registration, students will receive class schedules, bus schedules, student IDs and more. For questions about…

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Robert Quinn Arrested for DWI

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On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 5:38am, the Florissant Police Department responded to a single car (non-injury) motor vehicle crash on the exit ramp of eastbound I-270 at Washington/Elizabeth. The…

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Pet Cemetery Asks for Help

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By Carol Arnett Many Florissant residents may not be aware of one of the city's most unique historic sites. Behind businesses on Lindbergh, near the busy intersection with Charbonier, over…

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Warrants Issued in the Robbery of a Salvation Army Worker

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The Florissant Police Department announced that a warrant was issued on Wednesday, July 11 for Edward J. Mitchell by the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for a charge of…

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Sylvia Swaysland is 1st Runner-up in Ms. Missouri Senior Pageant in Florissant

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Veronica Hilyard was crowned Ms. Missouri Senior America on July 8 at the Florissant Civic Center. The theme of the pageant was Meet Me in St. Louis. Fourteen  beautiful, talented…

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Volunteers Make St. Angela Merici’s Garden Grow

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St. Angela Merici Church started a garden about eight years ago to beautify the church and school grounds. By all accounts, the garden has been a great success. A team…

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The Amazing Spider-man: Redundant, Too Much Teen Romance, Little Humor

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by Sandra Olmsted Spidey swinging back into theaters should be exciting and fun, but director Marc Webb re-imagines Spider-man’s origin story with a none too healthy dose of the Twilight…

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Florissant Considers Pet Cemetery Expansion, Funding For Park Roads

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By Carol Arnett   Members of the Florissant City Council deal with a wide variety of issues, and this week’s meeting was a great example. The council discussed pet cemeteries,…

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