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Ferguson-Florissant Could Issue up to $51 Million in Bonds

Ferguson-Florissant Could Issue up to $51 Million in Bonds

The addition of a new bond issue moved closer the realm of a strong possibility last week during the Ferguson-Florissant Board of Education meeting.

The committee, represented by Lorenzo Boyd, senior vice president of public finance for Stifel Nicolaus and Co., presented the board’s options of a no-tax increase as well as with a tax increase, which could be up to $51 million.

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As $10M Budget Shortfall Looms, School District Wants Public Input

As $10M Budget Shortfall Looms, School District Wants Public Input

The Ferguson-Florissant School District has begun surveying the community to get a better sense of the community’s wants and needs for the district.

The 50-question survey will be used to guide the future of the district, according to a district press release.

With the district facing as much as a $10 million shortfall, the Ferguson-Florissant Board of Education is wanting more input from the community on its programs, schools and opinions on the possibility of a tax increase.

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Hazelwood Central Seniors Get PTA Scholarships

Hazelwood Central Seniors Get PTA Scholarships

The Hazelwood School District (HSD) PTA Council awarded $50,000 in scholarships to 100 seniors representing Hazelwood West, East and Central high schools this week. The council fund-raises year long to bring in money to the scholarship fund. Most recently, the annual HSD PTA Council Run/Walk was held last Friday.

For more than 30 years the outdoor event has raised more than $2.9 million in student scholarships, totalling more than 3,000 scholarships for students.

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Custodian Caught Cleaning Out Middle School Safe Of Nearly $2,300, Police Say

Custodian Caught Cleaning Out Middle School Safe Of Nearly $2,300, Police Say

A school custodian at Hazelwood North Middle School is accused of stealing $2,279 from a safe in the school’s office over a two-month period.

Stephen Anthony, 25, of the 100 block of Fermo Avenue in Ferguson, was charged May 7 with felony stealing.

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Summer Starts: Koch Aquatic Center Set to Open Saturday

Summer Starts: Koch Aquatic Center Set to Open Saturday

The City of Florissant gets the pool season underway this week as it opens its Koch Family Aquatic Center.

The aquatic center opens May 25 on a daily basis, 11:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Bangert Pool will open June 1.

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County Emergency Management Leans On Social Media During The Tornado

County Emergency Management Leans On Social Media During The Tornado

In the aftermath of the April 10 tornado that ripped caused damage to Florissant and the surrounding area, the St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) learned to embrace social media.

It posted this message:

“We have been hit by tornado and/or severe thunderstorm damage in Hazelwood, Missouri and possibly other areas. Need help monitoring social media for any damage reports.