Nearly 30 people gathered at the YMCA CDC office for the April Riverwest Neighborhood Association (RNA) meeting to hear proposals by representatives of two businesses and one developer interested in buying the long-vacant Biopak building on Humboldt and Center.
May 2003
Posted inNeighborhood News
April Showers Bring May Flowers
“When should I plant?” is a common question for Wisconsin gardeners. Often gardeners wait until Memorial Day to plant, but that means they are missing a chance to plant flowers and vegetables that actually perform better in cool weather.
Of course you could have planted bulbs last fall and you would already have a host of color in your yard by May.
Posted inNeighborhood News
Plan Ahead for Great Summer Camp Opportunities
What is a kid to do in Riverwest this summer? Actually, there are quite a few activities to choose from, whether it’s enjoying the Splash Pad at Gordon Park, playing in playgrounds sprinkled throughout the neighborhood, or participating in more structured summer camps and events.
Posted inUncategorized
Scarvaci’s Florist Shop: Rooted in Riverwest for Half a Century
by Mary Wood Ohiku / photo by Tess Reiss
Scarvaci’s Florist and Gift Shop is hardly new to the Riverwest area. The business started back in 1949 and has been in the neighborhood ever since. First owned as a partnership between John Schiller and Mary Mueller-Scarvaci, the business opened its doors at 2669 N. Holton St.
Posted inFurther Down Stream
May 2003
Gordon Knoll Condos – Busalacchi condo project – Beerline Bike Trail – RNA and Park East development – Vital Source and Danceworks – Riverwest Directory – Landlord Training Program – Bonnie Bruch receives Professional Fair Housing Award – new UEC complex groundbreaking – Krulos’ comics at Onopa – Propert Tax increases – Summer of Peace Youth Rally – Juana G. Vega Cinco de Mayo celebration – Locust Street Festival Beer Run – Good Greens – Gardeners Market – Riverwest Forum
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