WPLNA MEETING CANCELLED, ALDERMAN CANDIDATES FORUMS SCHEDULED

The West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association February meeting has been cancelled in light of the fact that two forums have been scheduled this month to give residents an opportunity to meet and hear from the three candidates for alderperson for the new 9th Ward: TINA “SWEET T” PIHL, 17th Ward Alderwoman MICHAEL GRAS, 28th Ward Alderman MICHAEL BROWNING, former Vice President of the Forest Park Southeast Neighborhood Association.   2/16 – CANDIDATE FORUM – 9th Read More…

Kramer’s Marionettes Disaster – fundraiser – updated link

UPDATED LINK TO THE SITE:         https://gofund.me/375082e0 Neighborhood icon – Bob Kramer’s Marionnettes burned down last night.  It is a huge loss to them, to the neighborhood, and to the world of puppetry. Bob’s body was found in the rubble early this afternoon. Our hearts go out to Dug. A GoFundMe platform has been set up.  Please consider donating and/or sharing this information with others. https://www.gofundme.com/f/kramers-marionettes-disaster?member=24569601&utm_medium=email&utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_email%2Binvitesupporters (If the link above is not live, Read More…

Central Corridor improvement meeting Jan. 18

MoDOT to introduce three I-64 Central Corridor improvement options at public meeting January 18 https://www.modot.org/node/27614?fbclid=IwAR1vPSw4spqup91h3GDsJURSDNrRgdPtY9-rHRhZBTo7BlhtvB33cr14OTQ&mibextid=Zxz2cZ Future 64 Planning and Environmental Linkages Study St. Louis, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), in conjunction with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and its community partners, will be hosting an open-house style public meeting on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. The open house will be held between 4 and 7 p.m. at COLLAB Workspace in Cortex, 4220 Duncan Read More…

Kramer Marionettes Christmas show

Please help support our valuable neighborhood Theatre, Bob Kramer’s Marionnettes this Friday December 30th or Saturday December 31st. See acclaimed puppeteers, Dug Feltch and Bob Kramer and come as an adult or a child (or both). See how puppets are made and view behind the scenes back stage and then watch the puppet show after. Last minute seats for Friday or Saturday 10 am. Puppet “Show and Tell”, starts at 10 am and Puppet show Read More…

CARE STL appeal for dog adoptions

CARE STL is in REAL TROUBLE! We have over 30 dogs in crates. In the past ten days, 82d ogs have entered our shelter. Believe it or not, that used to be our top capacity. We now have 138 dogs in our shelter and 147 dogs in foster care. Our grand total of animals, including our cats, equals 550 animals in our care right now and 371 in foster homes. It’s a bit overwhelming to say the least! We cannot sustain this rate without community involvement and Read More…

Yard Waste Collection Discontinued During Winter Months

Alley Yard Waste Dumpsters: Weekly alley yard waste collections’ last days will be Thursday, December 15, 2022 and Friday, December 16, 2022. Weekly alley yard waste collection will resume on Thursday, March 16, 2023 and Friday, March 17, 2023 However, dumpsters will be collected during the week of your scheduled bulk pickup. Roll-Carts: Roll-cart yard waste collection’s last day will be Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Roll-cart yard waste collection will resume on Wednesday, March 15, Read More…