Week in Review: Hazelwood Layoffs, High Speed Police Chase and Pole Dancing in Florissant

Too busy last week to stay up to date on all the news happening in and around North St. Louis County? Not to worry. Patch has your back.

In case you missed them, here were some of the top headlines from the two North County Patch sites—Florissant Patch and Hazelwood Patch—over the last few days:

K.I.S.S. Opens in Florissant offering people pole dancing and other cutting-edge fitness opportunities.

Pine Lawn Police said Tripp, a man convicted of dumping Valerie Butler's dead body, drove up to 130 mph trying to escape the police.

Florissant Eatery Nominated for Destination Guide's Best of St. Louis: de.lish Bakery and Cheesecake Cafe needs your vote to win.

: The company is looking to sell its Hazelwood manufacturing plant, which it acquired from Confluence Solar in 2011.

An Overnight Apartment Fire Forces Several Florissant Families Out of Their Homes: Eight people were forced out of their homes overnight after a fire broke out around 2 a.m. in a first-floor unit.

Hazelwood's Most Wanted Fugitives List: The Hazelwood Police Department releases the list on its new website.

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