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…

Community Garden Plots Available

The Boyle/Laclede Community Garden is accepting applications for the 2015 growing season. The Community Garden is located at the intersection of Boyle and Laclede Avenues and has raised bed plots available.  Community Garden gardeners from last season have priority plot assignment through January 31st. Beginning February 1, plots will be assigned in the order in which applications are received.  Information on the garden’s guidelines, expectations, costs and application process is available at the Community Garden’s website. If Read More…

WPLNA Meeting on January 13 @ 7pm

Our first meeting of 2015 will be on Tuesday, January 13 at 7pm at Northwest Coffee, 4251 Laclede. All neighborhood residents are welcome!  **** All neighbors are invited to: The 2015 Winter Concert featuring musical performances by members of Washington University Medical Center community. When: Saturday January 17, 2014 at 4 pm, followed by a reception. Where: Lobby of the Center for Advanced Medicine (SW corner of Euclid and Forest Park Avenues, entrance at 4921 Parkview Place, Read More…