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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.
Next CHNA & HPC Meetings
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Neighborhood Association
Monday April 22
Monday May 27
Monday June 24
Meetings are held as Zoom teleconferences: Click here to login. - Historic Preservation
Commission
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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Note to Realtors and Prospective Home Buyers
Isn’t There Anything to Do Around Here?
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.
Check the Calendar and Local Events pages for links to major events, major venues, university event calendars and Greensboro’s busy local arts scene.
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Category Archives: Historic Preservation
Notes: After Gateway party at Jake’s Billiards on September 17, plus our new polling place and historic preservation’s impact
If you don’t know After Gateway, it’s a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults with multiple and/or severe developmental disabilities. It’s located at the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. Their annual fund-raiser on September 17 deserves our support. Click … 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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News to know from Tate Street, Walker Avenue and the ‘Spoon
From the Tate Street business district: There’s activity in the former University Laundry location. Tables and chairs have been moved in and upfitting is under way. Oh boy — another restaurant. … Novelist Miriam Herrin of Walker Avenue was recently … Continue reading
A few things you need to know about College Hill right now … including news of babies, chickens, churches and more …
A few short items worth knowing about College Hill, delivered via the venerable but vanishing journalistic device known as a three-dot column: Save the date: National Night Out is Tuesday August 2, and what better place to hold the official College Hill … Continue reading
Posted in Businesses, City Government, College Place UMC, Duke Energy, Elections, Events, Historic Preservation, Neighborhood Watch, Neighbors, Parking, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, Public Safety, Spartan Open Pantry, Spring Garden Street, Tate Street, UNCG, Walker Avenue, Weatherspoon Art Museum
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State and federal tax credits for restoring historic properties: Information available online from the city’s recent workshop
Information is now available online from the regional workshop on state tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic properties held earlier this month. Click here for information (PDF) from the State Historic Preservation Office on the new state tax credits and … Continue reading
Come see 808 Walker Avenue at an open house on Sunday
The wonderful Orlo Epps House at 808 Walker will be have an open house Sunday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. It’s a great opportunity to see one of College Hill’s most impressive houses before it’s sold and, we hope, … Continue reading
Now for sale: The grand Orlo Epps House (808 Walker Avenue)
One of College Hill’s most notable houses is now on the market. The Orlo Epps House is a grand Queen Anne at 808 Walker Avenue with projecting bay windows, gables, dormers and a corner balcony and turret (click here for the … Continue reading
Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop, Tuesday April 5
The City of Greensboro is hosting a 2016 Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop on Tuesday April 5th at the Greensboro Historical Museum. Historic Preservation Tax Credits are available for properties and districts (like College Hill) on the National Register of Historic … Continue reading
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Invitation: See 919 Spring Garden’s renovation this Sunday
Preservation Greensboro will hold a fund-raising event this Sunday afternoon at 919 Spring Garden Street, the Carrie and Charles Angle House. The house was vacant for a few years after a major fire in 2011. Once threatened with demolition, the … Continue reading
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