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The Grove Continues Its Momentum

The Grove entertainment/commercial district is home to many diverse and urban restaurants, bars, boutiques,  a live music venue, and now a super talented print shoppe WORK/PLAY located at 4302 Manchester Rd.  Owners Kevin and Danielle McCoy sat down to chat with WUMCRC’s Tara Bolen about their print shoppe and why they decided to move to the […]

Gearing Up For Grove Fest 2011

Get ready for the 6th annual Grove Fest!  This diverse and lively event will take place on October 1, 2011 (Saturday) from 4pm-11pm.  Grove Fest is an independent, wild, eclectic gathering in St. Louis’ s Grove district.  This year’s event will feature live music from Aaron Kamm and the One Drops, The Stone Sugar Shakedown, […]

WUMCRC Welcomes A New Intern

For the past five years WUMCRC has worked with Saint Louis University’s Public Policy Studies Department for both on-site and remote technical assistance on various projects.  In July, our intern Matthew Green left to pursue a career at East-West Gateway as a policy analyst in their research department.  We congratulate Matthew on his new position.  […]

The Grove Welcomes “The St. Louis Wall of Fame”

The youth from Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club-Adams Park Unit have been busy this year.  Their latest mural project is called “St. Louis Wall of Fame”.  It includes the faces of famous St. Louis African Americans such as Maya Angelou, Chuck Berry, Nelly, and Miles Davis.   The youth came up with the concept and […]

Final Touches on Manchester Streetscape Complete

There is a visible difference when you travel down Manchester in the Grove business/entertainment district.  A complete streetscape transformation has taken place.  The new planters, trash receptacles, and bike racks have been installed.  There are widened sidwalks, crosswalks and crossing signals as well as

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