The eighth annual Skyline Music Series, hosted by COA Youth & Family Centers, will kick off Tuesday, July 8 in Kadish Park. The opening concert will feature a performance by the ten-piece Afro-Cubano and Latin and jazz group De La Buena. Art activities for youth will be provided by the Riverwest Artists Association, and food […]
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Neighbor Spotlight: Bobby Reitman
“I used to be the tour dad when we would be driving around in the van,” Bobby Reitman told me over a cup of coffee at Fuel Café late on a sunny morning in May. By “tour dad,” he’s referring to his roles as designated driver and road manager in his music outfit’s gigging days. […]
Posted inFurther Down Stream, Neighborhood News
Further Down Stream June 2014
Locust Street Festival Sunday, June 8 Ticket & Tow Warning! Residents are warned not to park along the Beer Run Route on Sunday morning, June 8, from 7:00 AM to Noon. Move your car or the Department of Public Works will ticket and tow it away, starting at 7:00 AM sharp! Residents in the area […]
Posted inColumns, Garden of the Month
Foraging at Susie and Harvey’s wonderful yard, May 20, 2014
How Useful Is That?! Susie and I led a foraging workshop yesterday, as we’ve done before, this time in our yard, near, and in, the garden, where many so-called ‘weeds’ grow, most of which we transplanted here. Of course, we covered the basics of careful identification, and usages, culinary and medicinal, passing along what we’ve […]
Posted inBusiness Briefs, Neighborhood News
Riverworks Center: Obvious but Quiet
Photo At Right: Chris Grandt,Riverworks Director of Neighborhood Development carries planters to Harambee Neighborhood to help beautify homes. Practice, practice, practice. The longer I live in Riverwest, the more I see people practicing their passions in ways both obvious and quiet. I see it in the dedicated musicians honing their talents, artists creating and enhancing […]
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