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Happy Mothers Day to all the Moms out there

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independentnwsMay 5, 2025

Cold Water School host Wellness Fair

Walmart, Cold Water School Teamup for Wellnss Festival at the...

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“The Heidi Chronicles” coming to town

NJT Presents the Pulitzer Prize-Winning ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ May 29-June...

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Tony Award for the Muny; New seasons Opens June 16 with “Bring It On”

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Florissant Cancels Senior NYE Party

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  • Post published:November 5, 2020
  • Post category:City Government/Dining Out/Entertainment / Travel/Events/Florissant/Health / Seniors/Missouri

The 2020 Senior New Year's Eve Party is Canceled With the safety and well-being of Florissant senior citizens in mind, the city has canceled the 2020 City of Florissant Senior…

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Florissant Received CARES Funds

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  • Post published:November 5, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/City Government/Florissant/Missouri

Florissant Among 80 STL County Cities To Get CARES Funds St. Louis County’s Municipal Relief Program was established to distribute $47M of CARES Act funds to help our local governments…

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Pershall Rd. at Elizabeth Closing Nov. 9

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  • Post published:November 5, 2020
  • Post category:Construction/County Government/Entertainment / Travel/Ferguson/Florissant/Missouri

MoDOT Will Close Pershall Rd. at Elizabeth Ave. 6 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9 Motorists who regularly use I-270 in north St. Louis County should be aware that the Missouri Department…

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Florissant’s 2020 Veteran of the Year is Lucia Greer

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  • Post published:November 3, 2020
  • Post category:Business News/City Government/Events/Features/Florissant/Military/Missouri/Veterans

38-Year Career Air Force M/Sgt. Lucia Greer: Florissant Veteran of the Year Greer will be honored with two other Veterans on Nov. 8 Lucia Greer, a retired Air Force Chief…

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Dining Divas: Farotto’s

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  • Post published:November 3, 2020
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The Dining Divas Enjoy the Open Air and Dinner at Farotto’s The Dining Divas have become the Patio Dining Divas the past few months, and our last outing was no…

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Too Little Prayer?

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  • Post published:November 3, 2020
  • Post category:Columnists/Entertainment / Travel/Florissant/Missouri

A Boomer's Journal: Sometimes it All Comes Down to Prayer Remember the song by Jackie De Shannon from 1965, "What the World Needs Now?" The answer to that was "love,…

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Florissant City Council highlights

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  • Post published:October 28, 2020
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Council Hears Plans For Domino’s, Take 5 Oil Change, Café NoCo  Restaurant At Parker Spur   By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council met via Zoom on Monday for the…

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  • Post published:October 28, 2020
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Are 0-3 Trinity, 3-0 Lutheran North Upper-Class Postseason Ready? By Jim Wieners Nine weeks of Missouri High School Football are over but 0-3 Trinity Catholic and 3-0 Lutheran North played…

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HSD School Board Affirms No In-Classroom Learning this year

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  • Post published:October 22, 2020
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Hazelwood District Also Will Continue Virtual Classes until Jan. 8 The Hazelwood School District Board of Education voted Monday for all students to continue attending school 100% virtually through the…

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Commentary on Nov. 5th ballot issue

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  • Post published:October 19, 2020
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  Vote ‘No' on GOP’s Constitutional Amendment That Would Redistrict State Legislative Districts                 By Tom Schneider During the 2020 Missouri legislative session the Republicans put a constitutional amendment on…

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