WPLNA Minutes 03.10.15

WEST PINE / LACLEDE ASSOCIATION Minutes: 3.10.15 President Harold Karabell opened the meeting at Northwest Coffee at 7:05. He thanked Tom Fox for his many years as Secretary, and he, in turn, said it was great to work with this group of active and committed neighbors who have done so much in recent years for this neighborhood. Terry van Schaik has volunteered to assume the role of Secretary per Harold. The minutes from February were unanimously approved. There Read More…

Laclede Ave Decorative Lighting & Tree Update

It has been confirmed — installation of the new lights for Laclede Ave. will start later this spring and be finished by the end of August. Also, City Forestry Dept. is due to plant more trees from our list this week! Thanks to Ald. Roddy and our friends at Park Central Development for doggedly pursuing both of these projects!

Burglary spike

From: Jim Whyte Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 8:50 AM Subject: Burglary spike Commissioners; We have been experiencing a recent spike in burglary events.  These are mainly occurring in the Gas Light Square area, Southeast SBD in the area of the Laclede, West Pine, Boyle and Newstead and the North SBD area of McPherson and Walton.  I met with Captain Hayden on Friday, March 13th, along with his Burglary Squad consisting of a sergeant and 4 officers.  Determining Read More…

50 YEARS OF MAGIC: BOB KRAMER’S MARIONNETTES Opens this Friday, March 6

50 YEARS OF MAGIC: BOB KRAMER’S MARIONNETTES March 6, 2015 – May 16, 2015 Opening Reception: Friday, March 6th  5pm -7pm Sheldon Concert Hall,  3648 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108 Come celebrate our neighbors – Bob Kramer & Dug Feltch – as the Sheldon honors their history and artistry. **** This exhibition showcases a selection of marionettes made by St. Louis puppeteer, Bob Kramer, who has been delighting children and adults with his hand Read More…