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Grove Fest Bigger Than Ever: Get in the Grove for Music, Art, Fashion, Mustaches and More…

Dance party in the street, fashion, interactive live art, bikes, games,  great local bands, DJ’s, brews and food…plus national headliner, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, a mechanical bull, mimes and mustaches!  It’s that time of year, the most outrageously eclectic and funky street festival to hit St. Louis is back.  The 7th Annual Grove Fest […]

Exclamation Markee: New Sculpture with a Message!

Introducing the Grove’s latest installation, the Exclamation Marquee Sculpture!  Situated at the highly trafficked corner of Chouteau and Vandeventer, the newest addition to the Grove neighborhood serves as a message board, announcing upcoming events for all to see! It was collaboratively designed by Grace McCammond, Andrew Woodard and Brooks Goedeker, with the purpose of standardizing […]

WUMCRC Welcomes a New Intern

WUMCRC would like to welcome our newest community development intern, Jessie Mueller.   Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Mueller is currently obtaining her graduate degree in social work at St. Louis University.  Prior to her current education, she received her undergraduate degree in english education from Lindenwood University and taught eighth grade for four […]

It’s Happening – Grove Fest 7 Returns!

Get ready for the 7th annual Grove Fest!  This diverse and lively event will take place on October 6, 2012 (Saturday) from 2pm-11pm, located between Kentucky and Tower Grove, along Manchester.  Grove Fest is an independent, wild, eclectic gathering in St. Louis’ s Grove Entertainment District.  It’s promised to be bigger and better than ever! […]

The Grove Cougar Mural = Finished

The latest (and tallest) mural in the Grove entertainment/business district is now complete!  Grace McCammond from Signature Arts finished the mural in record time.  As a final touch, she added gold, reflective paint, to the cougar’s’ eyes in hopes of them glowing off headlights of cars passing through the Manchester strip at night. McCammond already […]

National Night Out in Forest Park Southeast is Back

Next Tuesday, August 7th, is National Night Out (NNO)!  During this annual event, residents are encouraged to socialize with their neighbors and local law enforcement.  If your block is participating in this years event please remember to stay hydrated.  If it gets too hot outside, go inside where there is air conditioning. Since 1981, National […]

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