Roanoke Park report details ecological restoration plans
The Roanoke Park Conservancy has completed a detailed “Ecological Master Plan” for the park including details about how the park’s historical ecology should be restored.
The guide is part of the conservancy’s third master plan, which ...
Trails opened as part of restoration of Roanoke Park
Neighbors got a first hike along the new trails through Roanoke Park on Saturday. Photos by Mike Sinclair.
By Joe Lambe
More than two miles of trails opened Saturday at Roanoke Park, the product of months of work with sledge hammers, shovels ...
Have you hiked the Devil’s Dip? Roanoke Park trails open Saturday
Get the map and check out the new trails at Roanoke Park Saturday at the grand opening.
Have you visited Devil’s Dip, the Layover, Gnomes Glen?
They’re the new trails in Roanoke Park and they officially open this Saturday at 10 a.m.
The ...
Residents share ideas for Westport Roanoke community center
The Westport-Roanoke Community center gym.
The Westport-Roanoke Community Center could become more of a community gathering place, residents told a parks department consultant this week.
The department is looking for input into ways to ...
Massive tree planting continues in Roanoke Park
The Roanoke Park tree planting crew got 38 of 150 trees into the ground last weekend, but it has 112 more to go. Photo by Mike Sinclair.
The effort to plant 150 native trees and shrubs at Roanoke Park continues this weekend (pending problems ...
Roanoke Park help needed Saturday, April 27
The folks working on Roanoke Park have received 150 native trees and shrub seedlings free from the Missouri Department of Conservation.
And they’ve put out a desperate plea for help.
They say 100 of them can wait, but 50 must be planted ...
Big cleanup planned for Roanoke Park Saturday
You’re invited to a Roanoke Park spring cleanup on Saturday, April 13 from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The plan is to move brush from the ongoing honeysuckle clearing efforts and recent storms to the curb, cut wintercreeper growing on trees, and pick ...
Roanoke Park update scheduled
If you want to catch up on what’s going on at Roanoke Park, here’s your chance.
Chris DeLong and Brett Shoffner are offering a virtual tour of the park to discuss the recent tree inventory, new trails and future efforts toward a ...
Volunteers make progress toward master vision in Roanoke Park
The Valentine Slope of the park, with steps leading down from Southwest Trafficway to the park, was planted with a mixture of shade-tolerant native grasses last weekend.
About four dozen volunteers from the nearby neighborhoods showed up Saturday ...
Volunteers to plant wildflowers in Roanoke Park
These are examples of the wildflowers that volunteers will be planting this weekend at Roanoke Park. They’ll also plant native grasses and clear invasive plants.
There will be a Roanoke Park clean up, planting and park clearing event Saturday ...
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