St. Joseph will host its third Community Health and Safety Fair on Saturday at Patee Park from 4 a.m. to 2 p.m.—the event will feature resources from fire, police, code enforcement, health, animal control and nonprofits, plus fun activities for kids.
United Way of Greater St. Joseph is asking local volunteers to read with students in several elementary schools this fall.
Sessions run in November and December (at Bessie Ellison, Edison, Oak Grove, Parkway, Pickett and Robidoux) and volunteers can also donate gently used books.
A local sponsor has released a guide to help residents prevent osteoporosis.
The tips include a focus on daily calcium, vitamin D and protein intake – measures designed to strengthen bones, especially for older adults.
Starting Monday, Oct.
26, Krug Park Drive will be closed to vehicles as setup begins for Holiday Park — scheduled to open Black Friday, Nov. 27. Residents are advised to check local signs for detour details.
Tickets are on sale for the Sugarplum Festival (Nov.
12-14) at the Albrecht Kemper Museum of Art, where visitors can enjoy local small businesses, live music, and holiday gift selections through presale and special ticket packages.
The 11th annual Coffee for a Cure event raised a record-breaking $40,211.56 to support local breast cancer patients when it was held on Friday, Oct.
16 at The Human Bean in St. Joseph — sales and donations were matched dollar for dollar by the Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary.
Bryan Properties broke ground on Westward Pointe Apartments (a 180-unit complex offering one-, two-, and three-bedroom options with key amenities) at the North Village Shoppes in St. Joseph to address local housing needs.
The first buildings will open in Spring 2028.
Fourth graders at Skaith Elementary School participated in a live Scholastic Storyvoice event with Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney, making their classroom the only one among nearly 2,000 nationwide to join live.
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