January Meeting Minutes
Featured Speakers: “Curb Appeal: The Neighborhood: How to Sell Tower Grove East.” What excites buyers, invigorates realtors, and...
Dogs Need Temporary Homes – Stray Rescue Is Undergoing Renovations
 by TGE |
Stray Rescue’s shelter on 18th Street in Lafayette Square is currently undergoing renovations, and the dogs there must be temporarily evacuated, so they are in urgent need for people willing to take a dog (or two) into their home for a few days. The dogs will need to be picked up from the shelter on Sunday 12/4 by 5:00 p.m. and returned on Friday 12/9 by 5:00 p.m. P Please contact marianne@strayrescue.org as soon as possible if you can help. Thanks! |
Family Science Night At Shenandoah School
by TGE |
We would like to invite you to our Family Science Night when the Shenandoah School Community will be Celebrating Urban Birds. When: Tuesday December 13, 2011 Time: 4:30-6:00 p.m. There will be live birds, student work, games, activities and prizes for everyone. We hope you will be able to join us for this exciting event! This event is being sponsored by the St. Louis Zoo. Sonya Wayne, Principal Shenandoah Elementary School 314 772 7544 |
SLU & Missouri Extension Neighborhood Forum Dec. 10
by TGE |
Missouri Extension and SLU are sponsoring a Neighborhood Forum on Dec. 10 to gather neighbors in the vicinity of Tower Grove Park to talk about ways to improve the health of the whole Tower Grove community, and to inspire folks to form teams to actually develop plans that can lead to community improvement. We’re trying to get good representation from all of the Tower Grove neighborhoods, and would be grateful if you would help us get word out about the forum to members of the Tower Grove EastNeighborhood Association. Young people are invited... |
November Neighborhood Meeting Minutes
by TGE |
November 22, 2011 – General Membership Meeting There were two first-time attendees. One new visitor announced that he has purchased the Laundromat at Shenandoah and Nebraska and plans are underway to redevelop to an upscale laundry/dry-cleaners (not on site – just drop off service) including many amenities. There will be additional apartments in the building and possibly a hair salon. Both attendees were welcomed. Featured Speaker: MARK PHILLIPS, Long Range Planner for Metro Speaker discussed Metro service changes and very recent developments. Last major changes... |
Tower Grove East Neighborhood Window Clings
 by Melanie D |
You have surely spent many years and lonely nights wondering: “How can I use my car to show my neighborhood pride in a black and white format that’s classic but different from all those “CITY” stickers but in a way that doesn’t impair my driving vision or ruin my paint job, but still looks chic and stylish???” Well, the answer is here: (Nope, not car wraps!) TGE WINDOW CLINGS! Come to tomorrow night’s neighborhood meeting to see! Melanie DeRousse 2011-2012 President, Tower Grove East Neighborhood Association _______________________________________________... |
Partner with the Circuit Attorney’s Office to Fight Crime
by TGE |
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office handles approximately 4,000 felony and 8,000 misdemeanor cases per year. My office’s most effective tool against crime is citizen involvement. When citizens partner with the police, prosecutors and courts, they have more power than all law enforcement agencies combined. With citizen support, we have a nearly 100% conviction rate. The goal of the Circuit Attorney’s social media strategy is to get timely information to St. Louis citizens in order to engage them in doing their part to keep the... |
City Residents Offered Free Firewood
by TGE |
The City of St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry will offer free firewood to City residents starting today, Monday, November 7, 2011, on the Lower Muny Opera parking lot in Forest Park. The wood is available most weekdays after 3 p.m. Daily wood supply is not guaranteed. All wood comes from the removal of dead or damaged trees from City streets and parks. The wood will vary in size and species. It is offered on a first come, first served basis. This process... |
Take the City of St. Louis Sustainability Survey
by TGE |
The City of St. Louis is undergoing its first comprehensive sustainability planning process and would like to hear from those who live, work or play in the City. The Mayor’s Office has developed a community sustainability survey https://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22D9SRFE5G9 to help gauge general sustainability viewpoints and priorities for the City. Please take 5-10 minutes to help inform development of the City’s triple bottom line (economic, environmental, social equity) sustainability plan: http://stlouis-mo.gov/sustainability/ Your input is valuable to the City, and all comments will be reviewed. It will be most useful for the survey to be completed by mid-November.... |
South Grand Toy Drive for Cardinal Glennon Hospital
by TGE |
Hello Everyone: Please support South Grand Toy Drive for Cardinal Glennon Hospital. Please donate an item such a coloring book, crayons, bubbles, nail polish, etc. Please visithttp://www.cardinalglennon.com/Pages/Child%20Life%20Services%20-%20Wish%20List%20Donations.aspx for a full list of items. MoKaBe’s Coffeehouse and Gelateria Del Leone each has a box at their location. Our goal is to fill the two boxes before we deliver the donations to the hospital! I truly appreciate your support and helpJ Rachel Witt Executive Director South Grand Community Improvement District 314.772.5750 |
Annual Fall Clean Up On The South Grand Medians November 12th
 by Joe |
Come out and help put the medians to bed for the season on Saturday, November 12th, starting at the southern most median at Arsenal and South Grand |
The Tower Grove East Newsletter
by TGE |
The Tower Grove East Neighborhood Association produces a quarterly newsletter. It features, news, events, and businesses located in the neighborhood. If you are interested in contributing an article or advertising contact Katie O’Brien at obrienkr@gmail.com. Read The TGENA Summer 2011 Newsletter Read The TGENA Spring 2011 Newsletter |
South Grand Toy Drive for Cardinal Glennon Hospital
by TGE |
The South Grand Business District is hosting a toy drive for Cardinal Glennon Hospital. We have put two boxes out at Gelateria Del Leone and MoKaBe’s Coffeehouse. Please come out and support our Toy Drive. Coloring books, books, bubbles, nail polish, etc. it’s the small things that go a long way for a child in need. For more info visit:http://www.cardinalglennon.com/Pages/Child%20Life%20Services%20-%20Wish%20List%20Donations.aspx Our goal is to fill the boxes before we make the delivery to Cardinal Glennon Hospital. Rachel Witt Executive Director South Grand... |
