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“Shrek the Musical”:

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Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday this July 4, 2026

        Florissant Celebrates  250th  Birthday July 4...

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Route 367 gets new Speed Trailor

MoDOT Places Speed Trailor Along Route 367 to Reduce Crashes...

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Alton celebrates 250 America’s birthday with big fireworks show

3-day festival takes place in downtown Alton July 1-3 America’s...

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  • Post published:February 3, 2011
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To include your activity in our calendar, email the information to: independentnws@aol.com. Friday, Feb. 4 Fish fry will be held every Friday through April 29, from 4-7 p.m., at American…

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Lively Debate Before City Council on Future Mayor’s Pay, City Lawsuit, Human Signs

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  • Post published:January 31, 2011
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Florissant Council approves 3 controversial issues after much debate

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Send Us Your Community Photos For Print & Website

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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With the start of a new year, we are looking for more community participation in our newspaper and website.  Continue to send local news to: independentnws@aol.com. This year, we plan…

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Bob Aubuchon is Northwest Chamber of Commerce’s 2010 Volunteer of the Year

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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Bob Aubuchon receives the Northwest Chamber of Commerce's Betty O'Keefe Volunteer of the Year award from Larry Perney, president and CEO, Northwest Chamber of Commerce. Hazelwood Ward 2 Councilman Bob…

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Hearing on Florissant Community Block Grants

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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Florissant will conduct a public hearing on Thursday, Feb. 10, at 6 p.m., at Florissant Government Building, 1055 rue St. Francois, concerning the Fiscal Year 2010 Consolidated Annual Performance and…

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Electronic Recycling Drive March 19-St. Ferdinand Park

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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Mayor Robert G. Lowery has announced that Florissant will be hosting an Electronics Recycling Drive on Saturday, March 19  from 9-3 at St. Ferdinand Park. An agreement was reached in…

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Howdershell Road Improvements Are Expected to Take 9 Months

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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Roadway improvements to Howdershell Road, from south of Behlmann Lane to Carbonier Road, are expected to begin this spring and be completed in about nine months. Pace Construction Company was…

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Auditions set for Ms. Missouri Senior America

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  • Post published:January 27, 2011
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In mid-February auditions will be held for prospective contestants who want to compete for the title of Ms. Missouri Senior America 2011.  The pageant will be held the weekend of…

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Soroptimist Bunco Tournament is At Garden Villas North, March 19

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Soroptimist of Greater St. Louis is hosting a fundraising  "Feeling Lucky!" Bunco Tournament on Saturday, March 19 at Garden Villas North. Play will begin at 10:45 a.m. Event organizers are…

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Greater North County Chamber Business Showcase Set Mach 12

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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its 23 rd Business Showcase on Saturday, March 12, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the John F. Kennedy Community Center, 315…

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