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Long time Community Leader, Patrick Boyle dies

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independentnwsApril 28, 2026

Florissant Businesses hope you can attend Valley of Flowers May 1-3

     

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More Road work on Interstate 70 in St. Charles County

  https://www.modot.org/node/86946 Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville...

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Valley of Flowers events May 1,2,3 in Florissant Queen Candidates Pretty Baby Contest

 

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Without the Rams, Try A High School Game By Randy Gardner You never want to wish nothing but the best for most but there are some that you say, what…

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New Movies film capsulte

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Last of the Summer Movies By Sandra Olmsted Before the leaves begin to change, there are a few movies in the theaters to catch or perhaps avoid, depending on ones…

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Tunica, Memphis visit

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It Seems Like Old Times For Our Girls Trio in Tunica by Pat Lindsey When my friends, Linda and Carol, and I decided to go on a "girls getaway" at…

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Hazelwood Harvestfest Back Again

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Annual event is Saturday, Sept. 10 New Attractions at 2016 Harvestfest Include Mechanical Rides The City of Hazelwood will be offering small mechanical rides for the first time at this…

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Sept. 11 Celebration at VFW 4105

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VFW Post 4105 Will Host Sept. 11 Service Honoring Fallen Comrades   The VFW Post 4105 will host a ceremony at 7:15 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11, on the parking…

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Hazelwood West Does Well in Softball and Swimming

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Hazelwood West Starts 4-0 In Softball; Qualifies Freestyle Swimmer For State By Jim Wieners Labor Day, Sept. 5, has come and gone but Hazelwood West enjoyed what has happened before…

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North County Fall Football

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Hazelwood Central, Trinity, Lutheran North Each Starts 3-0 By Jim Wieners Pre-Labor Day starts for five North County High School Football teams are unbeaten as each starts 3-0 including Hazelwood…

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Fundraiser for Hazelwood POLICE OFFICER SEPT. 3

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Hazelwood Anti-Bullying Campaign Continues

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2015 Miss Hazelwood Spent Past Year on Anti-Bullying Campaign The reigning 2015 Miss Hazelwood Alexia Rainey wants to meet you at her "Anti-Bullying" information booth this year at Harvestfest on…

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Oct. 9 Fall Festival Booths Available

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Old Town Fall Festival Booth Rentals Offered Old Town Partners are still accepting booth rentals for the 19th annual Florissant Old Town Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 9. Previous years’…

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