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Florissant Seeks COVID-19 Relief Funds

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  • Post published:May 19, 2020
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City Council Resolution Approved to Request Funds from St. Louis County By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council once again held a Zoom meeting for the city council last week,…

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Date Announced for Valley of Flowers Parade.

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  • Post published:May 18, 2020
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Valley of Flowers Parade will be on Sunday Aug. 2 The Valley of Flowers Committee has announced that the date for the 58th Annual Valley of Flowers Parade will be…

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Florissant gets New Historic Website

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  • Post published:May 7, 2020
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Historic Florissant Has New Web Site with Historical Insights     The Gittemeier House Museum Gina Siebe, president of Historic Florissant, Inc. has announced the debut of a new website, www.historicflorissant.com,…

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Food Drive at Bangert Park Saturday

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  • Post published:May 7, 2020
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Mayors For Meals May 9 at Bangert Park Mayor Lowery announced that the City of Florissant will be participating in a County-wide food collection event called Mayors For Meals on…

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Lindsey Lane has Free Food Trailer

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  • Post published:May 7, 2020
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Food Donations Continue To Arrive at Florissant Home Long time civic and business leader and member of the Hazelwood School Board Mark Behlmann has set up a sort of food…

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Thoughts on the Pandemic

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  • Post published:May 7, 2020
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A BOOMER’S JOURNAL By Tom Anselm Thoughts as Our World Spins in a New Way Well, heck. How many of you say this, or worse, when you wake and then…

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Virtual Dining Divas Event Goes Well

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The Dining Divas Attempt a Monthly Dining Event in Isolation It was about two weeks into the work-from-home/stay-at-home/social distancing orders, and, man, we were struggling. The Grafton Diva hadn’t hung…

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North County Inc. Breakfast Date Pending

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  • Post published:May 6, 2020
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NCI to Honor Community Leaders For Making a Difference North County Incorporated (NCI) will recognize local leaders for their contributions to the North County region at its 43rd Annual Leadership…

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Hispanic Festival Cancelled

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  • Post published:May 6, 2020
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Fiesta in Florissant Cancelled After much consideration and consultation, the difficult decision has been made to cancel the 2020 Fiesta in Florissant Festival scheduled for June 27-28. Following overwhelming concerns…

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Valley of Flowers Committee organized Decorating Contest

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  • Post published:May 5, 2020
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Florissant Pride Shines on What Would Have Been Valley of Flowers Weekend by Pat Lindsey Florissant’s annual Valley of Flowers celebration has been the highlight of the community’s social calendar…

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