Washington University Medical Center is now accepting applications for their annual Holiday Outreach Program for families that live in the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood. Families typically receive
The Grove Community Improvement District parking enhancement committe wanted to improve the look and invite of the parking lot located across from Sweetie Pie’s restaurant and in between The Gramophone and Ujamma Maktaba bookstore.
The Grove is on the hunt for some vibrant sculpture/art pieces for the new art displays that are being constructed along with the Manchester streetscpae enhancements.
For the past four years WUMCRC has worked with Saint Louis University’s Public Policy Studies Department for both on-site and remote technical assistance on various projects. This past September, WUMCRC is also working with Webster University as well for their first PR/Marketing intern position to assist in spreading the word about WUMCRC’s continued restoration with […]
The new paint-by-numbers mural was a big hit at Grove Fest 5. Grace McCammond, once again designed and oversaw the painting. Grace has designed all of the previous Grove Fest’s murals. This year’s painting especially stood out from the rest, highlighting some of the unique signage and details of the Grove. Here is what Grace […]
Recently WUMCRC worked with Washington University School of Medicine to find a positive use for their gently used computers. So far over 40 computers have been donated to Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club. These new computers are instrumental to the students educational needs. Today, we got a chance to tour the computer lab and […]
Over the weekend, fans of literature and the arts held a ceremony for a local celebrity hailing from the Central West End. Although that celebrity couldn’t make it to the event (because he died in 1965!), many still attended the event so they could get a rare look at T.S. Eliot and celebrate his life […]
We want to thank everyone for coming out and making the 5th annual Grove Fest the biggest yet. Planning begins in 2 weeks for Grove Fest 2011, which is expected to be even bigger. Also, look out for upcoming details on “Groovin the Grove” and “Grove Brew”.
All week long, local artist Grace McCammond has been working on preparing the annual paint-by-numbers mural for the upcoming Grove Fest. On Saturday, September 25th from 4pm-11pm people of all ages will have a chance to take part in a live art project that will come to life during the course of the day. So […]
Since the start of the major overhaul of Manchester Avenue in the Grove, WUMCRC has been around documenting these historic changes. Construction is currently in its seventh week and crews have worked their way westward along the north side of Manchester Avenue from Sarah Avenue to their current location between Arco Avenue and Tower Grove […]
