As part of the Memorial Park Master Plan, the City is accepting public input on a performance park and skate park. The performance park will build on Webster's vibrant tradition for creative events. Take the online survey and provide your feedback on the location for this venue. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3BJHRPF The survey will close on January 4, 2026. Both projects are supported by Proposition W, a capital improvement bond to enhance parks and recreation facilities across Webster Groves.

Forcible entry is a crucial technique for firefighters to gain access to secured buildings during an emergency. The primary goal is to enter a structure quickly to save lives while minimizing property damage. This week, the Webster Groves Fire Department participated in a training exercise with other companies from Brentwood, Richmond Heights, Maplewood, Clayton and Shrewsbury. Battalion Chief Tom Viviano says firefighters used K-12 rotary saws to cut rebar and create an opening in a building. T