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Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

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Just For Seniors: Events

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  • Post published:October 14, 2009
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Just For Seniors This column lists events for the senior citizens of Florissant and North County. Note that some of the activities are for Florissant residents only. For more information,…

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Black Jack Tree Limb pickup dates

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  • Post published:October 14, 2009
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Black Jack Sets Dates For Tree Limb Pick-up in City Black Jack will begin tree limb pick-up on Monday, Oct. 26 or residents living on the west side of Old…

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Florissant Fall Festival

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  • Post published:October 10, 2009
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The 12th Annual Florissant Fall Festival Sunday - October 11: Noon to 5pm on St Francois Street We will be out this weekend taking photos and getting stories on the…

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Businesses Oppose Florissant’s Nov. Ballot Business Fee Hike, Strict Sign Law

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  • Post published:October 8, 2009
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BY CAROL ARNETT Several Florissant business owners were in attendance at last week’s city council meeting, some to ask the council for some leniency regarding signs, and others to protest…

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American Eagle Credit Union Wants Moving Reader Board Sign

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  • Post published:October 8, 2009
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BY CAROL ARNETT The Florissant City Council held a public hearing on a proposed electric reader board sign for the new American Eagle Credit Union, on Lindbergh near St. Ferdinand…

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HSD Commemorate 150th Anniversary Of the Old Coldwater School Oct. 18

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The Hazelwood School District will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Old Coldwater School, a one-room brick schoolhouse on the grounds of the HSD Learning Center. District residents, community members,…

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A Firefighter’s Perspective on the New Florissant Fire District Stations

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  • Post published:October 8, 2009
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The new firehouse at 661 St. Ferdinand will have an Open House during the Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 11,  noon-4 p.m. By Rick Ruhmann, Deputy Chief (Florissant Valley  Fire…

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Hazelwood District ACT Workshops For October Exam Begin Saturday

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Students preparing to take the ACT college entrance exam on October 24 can take advantage of workshops hosted by the Hazelwood School District. The workshops are divided into two sessions.…

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Fall Festival is Sunday, Oct. 11 in Old Town Florissant

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  • Post published:October 6, 2009
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PUMPKIN DECORATING will be one of the many activities for children at the fall festival. Florissant's Old Town Fall Festival, which many say is the best festival of the year…

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Suspect charged with homicide of his 14-month-old daughter

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Marshall Chunn, age 28, was formally charged with Murder in the 2nd Degree and Felony Child Abuse for the death of his 14-month-old daughter, Lyric.  Lyric died on Sept. 30,…

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