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Year in Review: Glendale 2025
Glendale City Council approved a $30 million flood control bond, paused library demolition, and welcomed new city manager Patrick Banger amid key 2025 development milestones.
- On Oct. 14, the Glendale City Council voted unanimously to hire Patrick Banger as city manager, who starts Jan. 12 with a $400,000 salary, Mayor Jerry P. Weiers said he is a proven innovator.
- On May 27, the Glendale City Council declared May 20 election results, with Proposition 401 rejected 13,324–13,815 and Proposition 402 approved, as Grant Fisher called it `a step in the right direction`.
- The FAA awarded Glendale a $19 million grant to expand Glendale Regional Airport and develop 134 acres for corporate jets, linked to regional growth and VAI Resort demands.
- Voters approved Bond Question 1 with 53% support to authorize $30 million for flood control, but rejected Bond Question 2; Levi Gibson said the city must reevaluate its budget.
- On Jan. 14, the council halted plans to demolish the Velma Teague Library, pausing demolition amid public opposition, while advancing veterans recognition at Veteranos Park.
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Gallery: 2025 Year in Review
From everyday moments to defining milestones, this collection captures the people, places, and stories that shaped 2025. Throughout the year, our community showed up, stood strong, and celebrated together. These images reflect a year marked by perseverance, pride, and the shared experiences that continue to strengthen our community. The post Gallery: 2025 Year in Review appeared first on St. Louis American.
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