We share holiday highlights, offer thanks to volunteers, and lay out key dates that affect daily life, from City Hall hours to council filing and construction on Route 66. We also invite everyone to honor service at Wreaths Across America and explain how to stay connected while meetings pause.
• Thanks to volunteers and organizers of Christmas on the Square and the Annual Christmas parade.
• City Hall closure window for staff luncheon and same-day hours
• City Council candidate filing dates and where to file
• Route 66 sidewalk project timeline, traffic and safety notes
• Wreaths Across America details, shuttles and speed guidance
• December pause for meetings with January resumption
• how to stay updated via the city app and the mayor’s podcast
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We share the story of Pumpkin Fest passing to new leadership, honor local award winners, and walk through key council decisions on sidewalks, utilities, and annexation. We preview the WAG kickoff, student design proposals, Halloween safety, and Veterans Day plans.
• Pumpkin Fest legacy and new facilitator
• Community awards for Joanne and Brooklyn
• Halloween hours and safety guidance
• Application deadline and City Hall contact
• Resolutions including airport board reappointment
• Annexation of Rocky Dale Road
• Utility rate changes effective 2026
• TAP grant phases for sidewalk improvements
• Rezoning request on Rocky Dale and Lyle Curtis did not pass
• WAG meeting launch for cultural heritage projects
• Missouri S&T student design concepts and briefings
• Veterans Day parade time and location
We will meet at the St. Robert Municipal Parking lot at 11 a.m., with the parade kicking off at around 11:30 a.m., followed by the opening ceremony