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    The Hispanic Festival Inc. and the City of Florissant co-hosted the successful “Fiesta in Florissant” Hispanic Festival at the Duchesne Home Association Grounds on June 22 and 23 The weather was warm, but that did not stop people from experiencing the vibrant sounds, food, and arts that the Hispanic culture brings. There were […]

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  Florissant’s tradition of celebrating Independence Day will be held on the grounds of the James J. Eagan Civic Center once again this year, at Parker Road and Waterford Drive. This year’s food trucks will be Homestyle Grill and Street Sweets. Festivities begin with an outdoor concert performance by Z Band at 7:15 p.m. Following […]

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Florissant Music Under the Stars Begins July 4 with Z Band at Eagan Center The City of Florissant will again host the Music Under the Stars Summer Concert Series this Summer. The series kicks off on the 4th of July at the James J. Eagan Center at 7:15 pm with Z Band with fireworks following […]

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Plaque Dedication For John Grib Sr. The City of Florissant and Florissant Old Town Partners will hold a Plaque Dedication has been set for Wednesday, June 26. This will the 62nd plaque along St. Francois Walk Thru History Plaque Dedication Program. This program was designed to recognize those individuals who have made valuable contributions to […]

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The Muny’s Stunning Sets, Stellar Score makes for Sensational Season Opening For “Les Miserables”    by Pat Lindsey               The Muny has opened its 106th season with the granddaddy of all musicals, “Les Miserables.”This is the third time this beloved powerhouse of a play has    been presented on The […]

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Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park Projected to Generate  Over $660 Million in Regional Economic Impact Within 10 Years   Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park released a new fly-through rendering video and an economic impact report projecting that the project will generate over $660 million in economic activity across the St. Louis region within the next 10 years. […]

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THE FABULOUS FOX THEATRE’S 2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON SOARS WITH BOLD NEW HITS        Back to the Future, A Beautiful Noise, Peter Pan on Tap! The Fabulous Fox Theatre electrifying 2024-2025 Broadway season will take audiences on a journey of timeless entertainment. The 2024-2025 Broadway Subscription will   include the beloved, cinematic classic that’s now […]

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Chairwomen Shalonda Webb and Rita Days to Host Juneteenth Symposium at JFK Center In celebration of Juneteenth, Councilwomen Shalonda Webb and Rita Days will present “The State of Us,” a symposium dedicated to June 13, 2024, from 10:30 to 1:30 at the JFK Community Center, Florissant       “The State of Us” symposium will […]

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Hispanic Festival, Inc. will be presenting “Fiesta in Florissant” at the Knights of Columbus Park located at 50 St. Francois Street in Florissant near the corner of Lindbergh and Washington St.      The event will take place on Saturday, June 22 from 10 am to 10 pm and on Sunday, June 23 from 11 am […]

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“Steel Magnolias” is a STAGES Salute to Strong Southern Women          by Pat Lindsey “Steel Magnolias” is the funniest play I’ve ever seen that turned my belly laughs into grief. Its abundance of one-liners and Southern words of wisdom make the six female characters familiar and endearing. Actor and playwright, Robert Harling, wrote this play […]

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The Muny Opens the  106th Season June 17 With Production of “Les Misérables” It doesn’t seem like summer in St. Louis without the Muny shows at the Forest Park outdoor stage John Riddle, Jordan Donica, Teal Wicks, Red Concepción, Jade Jones, Ken Page, Emily Bautista, Gracie Annabelle Parker, Peter Neureuther and James D. Gish will […]

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  Mayor Timothy Lowery announced that on Saturday, June 8 the Veterans Coalition and the City of Florissant will host a Flag Retirement Ceremony to be held in the front of Florissant City Hall starting at 9 a.m. The event is open to the patriotic Florissant community to attend. Florissant American Legion, Florissant VFW and […]

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OLD TOWN’S WALK-THROUGH HISTORY PROGRAM UNVEILS 61ST PLAQUE HONORING DR. JOE A. QUICK A large crowd of family and friends gathered in front of the VFW Post 4105 on a beautiful evening on Wednesday, May 29 to honor Dr. Joe A. Quick. The family told heartwarming storie s about Joe and his life. Joe was […]

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Whitaker Music Festival Schedule When the weather warms up, the Whitaker Music Festival will return to the Missouri Botanical Garden offering a 10-week lineup of free Wednesday evening concerts. Pack a picnic and enjoy the beauty of the Garden grounds in summertime bloom as you listen to the tunes and rhythms of an eclectic rotation […]

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Stroll Through Water Gardens and be Refreshed By Nature June 22-23 June is the perfect time of year to enjoy the outdoors. Gardens are lush and green after the Spring. The beauty of nature takes root, literally, and we are treated to landscapes rich with color, scent, and sound. Take a stroll through local gardens […]

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Teens from across the state of Missouri, their pageant directors and families will travel to the heart of Missouri June 10 to kick off a week filled with rehearsals, talent performances, interviews and evening gowns at Missouri Military Academy as Miss Missouri’s Teen kicks off its 19th year. The Miss Missouri’s Teen class of 2024 […]

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