SDCC Meeting Notes
The SDCC office hosted a meeting on October 6 to discuss short-term rentals in the neighborhood, with a specific focus on the recent purchase of 6179 Kingsbury by Big Dreams LCC.
A new lease for the Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council office, ongoing discussions about neighborhood community gardens, and news of a property saved and one lost to demolition, highlighted the July 7th meeting of the Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council in July.
Archival transcription — originally published in The Times of Skinker DeBaliviere, Summer 2026, pages 4 and 7.
Editor’s Note: Meetings are held the second Monday every month at 7:00 p.m. at the Community Council office at 6008 Kingsbury Avenue.
Historical Summer 2022 article.
Historical Summer 2022 article.
Remember Halloween in Skinker DeBaliviere when you were a kid?
The Saint Louis Art Museum continues its Free Friday program tomorrow with the Women Impressionists and the Land exhibition, which explores how pioneering women artists captured landscapes, gardens and the natural world.
The Missouri History Museum is hosting its History-Lovin' Halloween Party today from 4 to 7 p.m.
Boo at the Zoo comes to a close tomorrow evening.
The Loop Trolley is extending its season for one last ride, and it’s gonna be spook-tacular!
Remember to Vote Next Tuesday November 3!
St. Roch’s neighbors and friends are invited to Rochtoberfest, an evening of barbecue, good food and community fellowship on Saturday, November 7.
Join us for a free concert and fundraiser to support The Times of Skinker DeBaliviere, St. Louis’ oldest neighborhood newspaper.
On October 20, 2026, Hamilton Elementary hosted a St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) meeting on the proposal to close the school.
[Editor’s Note: Fifty years ago, longtime Times editor Jo Ann Vatcha wrote this reflection on voting and the temptation to sit out an election.
The residents of the 6000 and 6100 Westminster Place blocks gathered on the afternoon and evening of Saturday October 3 for the area’s 19th annual block party.
