Public Hearings to discuss the schools listed on the Future of the City’s plan will be held from 6pm–8pm on Thursday, July 6, in the auditorium of John Marshall High School and Thursday, July 13, in the auditorium of Huguenot High School.
There are breaking reports of a homicide behind 914 North 25th Street.
There will be public meeting July 11th at 7pm at EDI (700 North 25th Street) to discuss the proposed Church Hill North Old & Historic District. This meeting is for property owners only. While others will not be barred from the meeting, organizers are not encouraging outside influences to attend.
WTVR has a story about the Chesapeake & Ohio train left in the tunnel below Jefferson Park since the tunnel collapse in 1925.
There are 2 candidates for City Council and 3 for the School Board for the 7th District. This looks to be interesting…
Photos from lastweek’s great botched lawnmower caper…
nbc12 has a story about the problems neighbors are having with a condemned apartment building on North 32nd Street that has piled up trash and rotting food inside and out.
Yesterday was the last day of school; today the pools open (and Monday is the first day of summer school.)
Larry Jerome McEachin was arrested today in connection with a robbery and shooting early Saturday morning on North 29th Street. He faces charges including robbery, assault, and use of a firearm.
The most recent 7th District Round Table was held this evening at EDI on 25th Strret. Approximately 35 people turned out for a compelling set of presentations on a possible future direction for the area schools. UPDATED
The RTD’s Street Beat dodges the question on why some strom drains, specifically 24th and M Streets, don’t drain. Have you ever seen the Mosby/Fairmount intersection during a good rain? [via]
One of these will make you laugh out loud…
The next monthly meeting of the Neighborhood Roundtable for the 7th District will be held Monday, June 19 at East District Center (701 N. 25th Street). Topics on the agenda include a continued discussion of zoning and the proposal to build new schools.
It was recently officially announced that 15 city schools could be closed, with 10 new schools to be built. We would like your opinion on the matter.
Kente A. Adams, 18, was killed shortly after 5:20am Satruday morning in the 1500 block of Coalter Street in Mosby Court. [via]
