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Archive for January 2011

City revises bulk and brush refuse collection

The city is revising its procedure for bulk and brush refuse collection. Beginning January 17, 2011, bulk and brush refuse collections will be performed by area: northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest, rather than the current zip code method. Each area will have a truck assigned to remove bulk and brush refuse items Monday through Friday, [...]

Water main break closes Armstrong

Due to a water main break, Armstrong High School is closing early. Students from Fairfield Elementary are being transported to the Ashe Center. According to the RTD, “Fairfield Court students will be taken back to their school at the end of the normal school day and follow their normal dismissal procedures, including being picked up [...]

Plot maps for Evergreen Cemetery

A new site dedicated to the reclamation of Evergreen Cemetery has posted two maps of the cemeteries which illustrate the scale of the site.

This week’s calendar

City Council Formal Meeting; Creighton Tenant Council ; Friends of Chimborazo Park Playground; Jazzercise-Lite Monday and Wednesday; Mosby Court Tenant Council; General Assembly Vespers Service at St.John’s; Oakwood-Chimborazo Association; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Adult Computer Class ; Beginner’s Yoga; CAPS Meeting; Jazzercise – Mon/Thurs/Sat; Chimborazo Elementary School PTA Meeting; Farm to Family bus @ Bon [...]

Recognize this dog?

I saw a dog wandering the street this morning. She/he is kinda skiddish but very friendly and certainly belongs to someone. Please post the picture and see who this guy belongs to.

Have you seen Sugar or Capella?

Seen these dogs? My mother, Diane Worthington, is missing her 2 dogs. She lives on Libby Terrace. Sugar is a big 70lb brown and black dog short haired dog and is notorious around the neighborhood for her escape antics. Capella, is a medium size, black, long haired dog that looks a bit like a fat [...]

Tickets for not moving cars for street cleaning that doesn’t happen

A reader writes in looking for some clarification on street cleaning and ticketing…

3rd Annual Brunswick Stew Feast in Union Hill (UPDATED)

The 3rd Annual Brunswick Stew Feast in Union Hill will be happening on Sunday, January 16th JANUARY 30 at 1PM. All are invited to the green space at the intersection of 23rd and Jessamine Streets. Bring a side dish if you’d like and well wishes for a Happy New Year to share for sure.

Revamp tomorrow at Robinson Theater

Sector 111 report for December

Lieutenant Laino’s Sector 111 report for December (PDF) is available. Sector 111 encompasses Church Hill, Chimborazo, Church Hill North, Fulton, Oakwood, and Union Hill.

Looking for a small black female dog?

jim on the james writes in: We found a small black female dog in Chimborazo Park this morning. She is older, skittish and very malnourished. No tag or collar. She is about 10 pounds with beautiful big eyes and grey whiskers. She looks like she’s been on her own for long enough to lose weight, [...]

Wanna help undecorate the roundabout tree?

A message form the Church Hill Central Civic Association: Happy New Year! We hope you all have enjoyed your holidays and the snow. We also hope you’ve had a chance to see the Roundabout Tree decorated in all of it’s awesomeness. Again many thanks to the group of people who helped with the decorations, especially [...]

There’s A House On Top of Grandma and We’re Not In Oz

Veronica Davis will present There’s A House On Top of Grandma and We’re Not In Oz on the history and future of the 4 cemeteries within the Evergreen Cemeteries on Saturday, January 29, 2011 from 11AM-12:30PM at the Black History Museum and Cultural Arts Center in Jackson Ward.

Seward surrenders to police in Phaup Street shooting

Andre Lee Seward, 35, has been arrested charged with aggravated assault and using a firearm during the commission of a felony. He was wanted in connection with the Dec. 5 shooting in the 2100 block of Phaup Street.

New owners seek community support for new restaurant on 25th Street

The new owners of the old Que Pasa space are seeking community support for an SUP to be able to re-open the restaurant space and have an apartment upstairs: We are hoping to gain community support for getting our Special Use Permit. I was hoping that any Church Hill/ Union Hill residents who have the [...]

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