Joel Glasscock, Washington University Medical Center Redevelopment Corporation’s newest Community Development Intern just completed his junior year at Iowa State University. Joel has spent most of his life here locally in Fenton, Missouri and also attended Vianney High School in Kirkwood. Currently, Joel is working towards his bachelors degree in Urban and Regional Planning and […]
Atomic Cowboy has been one of the Grove’s strongest businesses over the past 8 years, and they wanted to ensure their success for many years to come. Therefore, Atomic Cowboy owner Chip Schloss decided now was the time to take advantage of the small business loan from Choices Federal Credit Union. This loan is designed […]
Paul Henkhaus has been introduced as the new Neighborhood Ownership Model (NOM) Officer for the 9th District and is no stranger to the Forest Park Southeast (FPSE) neighborhood. Officer Henkhaus’ brings an extensive amount of experience in FPSE to his new role. You might have seen him in the neighborhood during his work as a […]
Q&A: Sneak Peek into RISE How long has the idea of Rise been in your head? I’ve always found a great deal of peace and community hanging out in my favorite St. Louis coffee shops and would dream of opening my own one day, but the actual concept for RISE started around the time I […]
The Grove entertainment district prides itself on being eclectic and now it can add to the already diverse business types, as a coffee house is rising. This summer, first time business owner, Jessie Mueller and Rise Coffee House will be taking up shop at 4180 Manchester Avenue. The Grove has been in the market to […]
Rebuilding Together St. Louis believes in safe and healthy homes for every person, that is why WUMC has partnered with Rebuilding Together in the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood for the last 15 years. This summer, Rebuilding Together and WUMC will once again work together to assist needy homeowners in Forest Park Southeast to maintain and […]
Over the past few years, Forest Park Southeast has become a burgeoning destination for residents looking for attractive, affordable housing and visitors looking to experience some of the best entertainment and dining in the City of St. Louis. To compliment the new-found popularity of the housing and Grove entertainment district is the ever-increasing number of […]
IndiHop is right around the corner, which means the star-studded lineup of breweries and businesses is complete. IndiHop 2013 will include 13 breweries combining for 50 unique beers. Each of these unique beers will be found at one of the over 50 businesses throughout the Grove and Cherokee Street. Pick up your IndiHop tasting glass […]
This week, the WUMCRC staff was treated to a special preview tour of the Aventura at Forest Park apartment complex. The first phase of the development is scheduled to open June 1, 2013 and management indicates that interest is strong. We thought that we would share photos from our tour with you.
The Central West End’s Neighborhood Security Initiative (NSI) has been located at 4746 McPherson Avenue for the past 2 years, but come May 1st they will have a brand new office. The new office is an upgrade at 1600 sq. ft. and is located at 447 N. Euclid. The Neighborhood Security Initiative was formed in […]
