City Refuse collection holiday adjustment

The City of St. Louis Refuse Division would like to remind residents with roll carts that the trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Christmas Day observance on Monday, December 25, 2023 and New Year’s Day observance on Monday, January 1, 2024. Residents who normally have their roll carts collected on Mondays and Thursdays will have their trash collected on Tuesday, December 26 and January 2 and recyclables collected on Thursday, December 28 and Read More…

Package thief –

The suspect stole several packages from 4225 West Pine on 12/16/23 at 5:26 p.m.  Subject was seen riding a bike.  Victims were encouraged to file police reports.  Please contact the police if you know the identity of this person. Jim Whyte, NSI,  jwhyte@cwensi.com,  314 – 393-8820

Neighbor appeal to help Dug Felch set up new apartment

Dug Felch (of Kramer’s Marionnettes) is moving.  Would you like to help get him set up in his new apartment? Dug has been graciously hosted by friends since the tragic fire last January and is excited to now have his own accommodations!  He has some 2nd hand furniture coming his way but will need smaller items for housekeeping like sheets, towels, a garbage can, utensils, a broom and perhaps lamps. It would be great if Read More…

Thefts from Blue postal mailboxes

From Jim Whyte of the CWE Neighborhood Security Initiative: The blue postal mailbox on the corner of Laclede and Euclid was opened and the contents taken by thieves on Monday morning, Dec. 18, just after 1 am.  There was a similar incident at Wilson and Sublette in south city. I strongly suggest not using any blue mailboxes.

WPLNA Meeting Tues, 12/12/23 at 7:00 pm

The West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association will meet on Tuesday, December 12th at 7 pm at Northwest Coffee, 4251 Laclede (at Boyle).  All are welcome! Our featured speakers will be Alex and Sara Lakin. The Lakins are the proud new owners of the oldest “destination” drinking and dining venue in our neighborhood, the Scottish Arms on Sarah, just south of its intersection with Laclede. The Scottish Arms has been a beloved fixture in the West Read More…

WPLNA MEETING ON TUES. 12/12/23 at 7:00

The West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association will meet on Tuesday, December 12th at 7 pm at Northwest Coffee, 4251 Laclede (at Boyle).  All are welcome! Our featured speakers will be Alex and Sara Lakin. The Lakins are the proud new owners of the oldest “destination” drinking and dining venue in our neighborhood, the Scottish Arms on Sarah, just south of its intersection with Laclede. The Scottish Arms has been a beloved fixture in the West Read More…

WPLNA MEETING, TUES, 11/14/23 at 7 p.m.

The West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association will meet on Tuesday, November 14th at 7 pm at Northwest Coffee, 4251 Laclede (at Boyle).  All are welcome! We have no confirmed guests but we have heard that a developer who’s interested in the Kramer’s Marionnettes now-vacant Laclede property may attend our meeting to discuss plans for the site.  We would welcome them any time. The minutes from our October meeting and copied below and will be presented Read More…

Rebates for Qualified Electrification via Inflation Reduction Act

We are very grateful to Martha Bagnall for sharing information with us at our October Neighborhood Association meeting about the Inflation Reduction Act and its potential tax credits and incentives.  Who might be interested?  Anyone who wants cleaner air inside the house, or wants to lower their utility bills, and /or wants to take action on climate change. If you didn’t know that you might qualify for a tax credit for heat pumps, heat pump Read More…

WPLNA MEETING ON TUES. 10/10/23  AT 7:00

The West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association will meet on Tuesday, October 10  at 7 pm at Northwest Coffee, 4251 Laclede (at Boyle).  All are welcome! Martha Bagnall will be our featured speaker. Martha will speak with us about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and its pro-environment and money-saving features, particularly the numerous environmental and financial benefits that are available to homeowners interested in replacing home appliances; doing electrical upgrades; and the like. The minutes from our September Read More…

Forest ReLeaf tree giveaway on 10/6/23

———- Forwarded message ——— From: Eckelkamp, Kate <eckelkampk@stlouis-mo.gov> Date: Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 3:35 PM Subject: City Tree Farm Event I wanted to let you all know about Forest ReLeaf who will be hosting another free tree giveaway on Friday, 10/6 from 3-6pm at their future City Tree Farm site near the Scott Joplin House at 2700 Samuel Shepard Dr. In addition, they will be honoring black lives lost to Covid with the planting of Read More…