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Watson Industrial Park businesses air their concerns with city

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter August 9, 2023

Several business and building owners from Watson Industrial Park came before the Crestwood Board of Aldermen during public comment at its July 25 meeting to voice their concerns. David Hercules first...

The Watson Road medians by the Crestwood Crossing development will be enhanced as part of the agreement with developers.

Watson Road medians to be improved as part of Crestwood Crossing project

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 27, 2022

An update regarding the design of the Watson Road median improvements was given to the Crestwood Board of Aldermen Sept. 13. The medians are part of the redevelopment agreement with Crestwood Crossing...

An aerial photo of the Crestwood mall site under construction in 1956.

Crestwood celebrates 75 years

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 20, 2022

The City of Crestwood celebrates its 75th anniversary this year with a yearlong celebration. The official anniversary is Nov. 12. The year’s celebration is spearheaded by the 75th Anniversary Committee,...

Crestwood City Hall

Crestwood board discusses commercial lawn care hours

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 5, 2022

Commercial lawn care hours were discussed by the Crestwood Board of Aldermen June 28.  The topic was brought up by citizen Bob Bauer during public comment. Bauer said he typically wouldn’t complain...

The former Crestwood Plaza property Feb. 18.

Judge recused from Crestwood Mall lawsuit

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 20, 2022

The judge assigned to hear the lawsuit between the St. Louis County NAACP and Crestwood over the Crestwood Crossing development has recused themselves.  According to a June 6 docket entry on Casenet...

Dinner-goers visit 9 Mile Garden, a food truck garden in Affton July 2020.

Crestwood aldermen discuss oversight of food trucks in city neighborhoods

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 10, 2022

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen discussed the potential to allow food trucks in residential areas at a meeting May 24. Currently the city does not allow food trucks in residential areas, citing noise,...

Crestwood City Hall

Watson Road median upgrades approved

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 8, 2022

Crestwood voted to move forward with a plan to upgrade medians on Watson Road May 25. The work is part of the Crestwood Crossing agreement and focuses on medians in front of the property, which should...

Aldermen review improvements at Whitecliff Park

Aldermen review improvements at Whitecliff Park

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 11, 2022

Crestwood aldermen discussed and later approved two projects set to improve Whitecliff Park April 26. The two improvements were pulled off the consent agenda by Ward 3 Alderman Scott Shipley. They include...

Scott Credit Union in Crestwood uses an electronic messaging sign.

Crestwood passes improved EMC ordinance

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 20, 2022

An improved version of an ordinance targeting electronic messaging centers was passed 7-0 by the Crestwood Board of Aldermen April 12. The ordinance was heard by the board in March, and was tabled to...

Crestwood City Hall

Crestwood continues power of review discussion

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 5, 2022

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen resumed discussion regarding a power of review ordinance on certain Planning and Zoning Commission business March 22.  The ordinance provides more specific rules for...

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