The Central West End Association hosted a forum on August 21 at New City School featuring 9th Ward Alderman Michael Browning speaking on the topic of “traffic calming and the city’s current funding structure.” There was discussion of city-wide traffic calming initiatives that are somewhere on the horizon, but the bulk of the meeting was…
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Meet Clay Canfield, co-founder of Sobriety Hub
The following article was published in the Fall, 2024 issue of CWEA Griffin. It was such a pleasure to interview Clay and learn about his app—and the story behind it. I hope you find it inspiring too. To view the entire Fall issue, click here. Chicago native Clay Canfield, co-founder of Sobriety Hub, came to…
Area food pantries can use your help
There’s an uncomfortable topic that pops up frequently in headlines across the country, including here in St. Louis. It’s also something we witness first hand, both in our neighborhood and elsewhere throughout the city, when we encounter homeless citizens or others obviously suffering the consequences of food insecurity. Knowing how to help on a micro…