• Fresh Starts Community Garden Update!

    North Newstead Association board member Ms. Rosie Willis and NNA Executive Director Sal Martinez coordinated volunteer work days in mid July at the Fresh Starts community garden in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood. Thank you to the donor of the beautiful new shed–who wishes to remain anonymous–and to all of the volunteers who participated and help support Read more

  • Public Forum

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  • Crime Prevention Summit – 6/10/17

    What a great turnout of stakeholders looking for ways to prevent crime and promote public safety in the Penrose, O’Fallon, and Fairground neighborhoods, and the rest of St. Louis City! Engaged citizens, elected officials, police officers, and service providers showed up early on a Saturday morning and stayed into the early afternoon for this great Read more

  • Beautification Project – 5/27/17

    Aldermen Dan Guenther (9th Ward), Brandon Bosley (3rd Ward), and John Collins-Muhammad (21st Ward) joined residents and folks from the North Newstead Association and Brightside St. Louis (Operation Brightside) to clean up and beautify the butterfly garden in O’Fallon Park. The butterfly garden beautification just out front of the O’Fallon Park Rec Complex/O’Fallon Park YMCA Read more

  • Bringing It Together – 5/26/17

    North Newstead Association sponsored lunch for 54 seniors from O’Fallon, JeffVanderLou, Carr Square, and Columbus Square as part of the Bringing It Together. Last year more than 1,000 seniors took part in enjoying music, dancing, food, and inter-generational activities with youth and this year had a great turnout too! We were happy to work with Read more

  • Crime Prevention Summit – June 10th

    Join us for the Crime Prevention Summit held at the O’Fallon Park Rec Center (4343 W. Florissant Ave.) on Saturday, June 10th. Free continental breakfast and lunch will be served. We will be joined by many special guest presenters including acting Police Commissioner Lt. Colonel Lawrence M. O’Toole, Mayor Lyda Krewson, Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner, Read more