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Next Recycling Collection
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Recycling and bulk trash are collected every other Friday. The next pickups will be:
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- Friday May 3
- Friday May 17
- Friday May 31
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Garbage and yard waste are collected every Friday. Click here for details.
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Neighborhood Association
Monday April 22
Monday May 27
Monday June 24
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Wednesday April 24
Wednesday May 29
Wednesday June 26
Meetings are held in the Plaza Level Conference Room, Melvin Municipal Building, 300 W. Washington Street.
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The Weatherspoon is open. There’s music on Tate Street, and we’re close to downtown, the Coliseum and most of Greensboro’s other arts and entertainment venues.
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Category Archives: Carr Street
College Hill news: Here comes the sun. It seems like years since it’s been here.
It’s been a long, cold, lonely winter, but spring has brought a break in the clouds and at least a temporary respite from winter’s (and 2018’s) onslaught of rain. 901 Spring Garden The mid-century commercial building at 901 Spring Garden Street … Continue reading
Neighbor Jim Clark of Carr Street dies at age 72
Longtime College Hill resident Jim Clark died Monday. He was 72. He had suffered a severe heart attack last spring. Jim and his wife, Daniele, had lived on Carr Street since 1980 and raised their two children, Stefan and Josie, … Continue reading
Posted in Carr Street, Condolences, Neighbors, UNCG
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Update: Work under way on traffic improvement project, Tuesday celebration to include mural painting, free pizza
Reminder: The entire College Hill neighborhood is invited to take part in the August 1 official kickoff of the traffic improvement project and National Night Out celebration. Among the highlights of the event … on Mendenhall Street between Rankin Place … Continue reading
Save the date: August 1 kickoff celebration for traffic initiative
From Jeff Sovich, Neighborhood Planning Coordinator with the Greensboro Planning Department: Over the next few months, College Hill is embarking on an exciting new project that aims to reclaim neighborhood streets and sidewalks as safe, inviting places for people! College Hill … Continue reading
College Hill traffic plan: Demonstration projects presented, August 1 start scheduled for initial test phase on Mendenhall
The testing phase of the College Hill traffic initiative will begin Tuesday August 1. The plan was presented at last Thursday’s neighborhood meeting. About 50 people turned out to hear about the plan and discuss issues that the plan addresses. The … Continue reading
March of Dimes walk on Tate and Spring Garden streets
The March for Babies will be held on the UNCG campus on Saturday April 29 beginning at 10 a.m. The route will include Tate Street from Carr to Spring Garden and Spring Garden Street from Tate to Stirling Street. The … Continue reading
Posted in Carr Street, Events, Spring Garden Street, Tate Street, UNCG
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Late winter is owl-watching season in College Hill
Late winter and early spring (before the trees leaf out) are the best times to see our neighborhood owls. They show up well in bare trees. They’ll perch in magnolias for better cover, but they’ll sit out in the open for extended … Continue reading
Notes: The warehouse on Lilly Street has been sold to UNCG; plus news of HPC projects and UNCG’s Performing Arts series
The warehouse on Lilly Street that once housed noisy bad neighbor College Hill CrossFit has been bought by UNCG. The College of Performing Arts will use it to store sets, wardrobes and such for its productions. … The sale of … Continue reading
Posted in Businesses, Carr Street, College Hill Neighborhood Association, Greensboro Primitive Baptist Church, Historic Preservation, Lilly Street, Mendenhall Street, Municipal Service District, Real Estate, Tate Street, The Province, UNCG, UNCG College of Visual and Performing Arts, UNCG University Performing Arts Series, Walker Avenue, Weatherspoon Art Museum
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In memoriam: Dr. Mary Floyd, former College Hill neighbor
Former College Hill resident Mary Floyd passed away recently in Indianapolis. She was 75. The cause of death was cancer. Mary was a very private person and didn’t tell anyone about her illness. She died in June. Mary lived at … Continue reading
Posted in Carr Street, Condolences, Neighbors, UNCG
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Crime statistics for College Hill over the past six months
With National Night Out coming up tomorrow night, here are some statistics on crime in College Hill over the past six months (data from crimemapping.com). The most prominent pattern in the data is the concentration of burglaries and vehicle break-ins … Continue reading