Each holiday season, WUMCRC partners with other local organizations, including various departments from the Washington University School of Medicine and BJC HealthCare, to provide food, gifts, and financial resources for those in need through our Holiday Outreach program. The positive connections made from this program allow WUMCRC to assist needy families and individuals with utility, […]
BJC HealthCare and Washington University have announced the expansion of the Live Near Your Work (LNYW) program. This partnership, launched in 1997, strengthens our commitment to supporting the financial health and well-being of our employees and the communities they serve. Effective Nov. 7, the program now offers $12,500 forgivable home loans to all benefits-eligible employees […]
BJC and Washington University benefits-eligible employees can apply for a $12,500 forgivable loan to purchase a home in designated areas within our region. After five years of living in their home and continuing to work in a benefits-eligible position at BJC or Washington University, an employee’s loan is forgiven.
Forest Park Southeast (FPSE) is an up-and-coming neighborhood with a mix of single- and multi-family homes on quiet streets with nearby trendy restaurants and bars in the Grove district along Manchester Avenue. It is home to the four distinct districts of Adams Grove, Gibson Heights, New Boyle and Ranken East. Forest Park Southeast is bounded by […]
The Grand Bridge is closing Monday, March 14, 2011 before the morning rush hour at 5am. The route closure will affect 30,000 drivers for roughly 14 months as a new bridge is constructed. On the official press release St. Louis Mayor Slay’s stated, “The signed detour for the Grand Bridge closure will be on Compton […]
The planning is underway for the I-64 Opening Ceremony which will occur sometime in December. It is expected that thousands will be at the celebration. This reminds us of the Tower Grove and Vandeventer 1915 viaduct ceremony in which 15,000 were in attendance and the ceremonial stage was set up here. For the history buffs […]