Category Archives: Neighbors

Condolences to our neighbor Janet Frommann

Posted on Nov 30, 2017 by David Arneke

The College Hill Neighborhood Association extends its condolences to our neighbor Janet Frommann of McGee Street on the death of her daughter, Kirsten Poag. Kirsten, 27,  died Sunday. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, December 2, … Continue reading →

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Neighbor Jim Clark of Carr Street dies at age 72

Posted on Oct 31, 2017 by David Arneke

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 →

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In memorium: Dr. W. Barnes Tatum, former College Hill neighbor

Posted on Aug 29, 2016 by David Arneke

Dr. W. Barnes Tatum died Friday at Beacon Place in Greensboro. He was 78. Barnes was professor emeritus of religion at Greensboro College, where he taught for 36 years. He retired in 2009 as the Jefferson Pilot Professor of Religion and … Continue reading →

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Notes on August CHNA agenda, Neighborhood Watch update

Posted on Aug 29, 2016 by David Arneke

The neighborhood association will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight (Monday August 29), 7 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall of the Church of the Covenant. Two COA applications will be discussed. A new idea for how to administer the neighborhood’s Municipal … Continue reading →

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In memoriam: Dr. Mary Floyd, former College Hill neighbor

Posted on Aug 03, 2016 by David Arneke

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 →

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College Hill notes: Two more properties under contract

Posted on Jul 12, 2016 by David Arneke

The old Addams bookstore location on Tate Street is apparently under contract. The “For Sale” sign is gone and surveyors’ flags have sprouted around the property. The listed price was $650,000; the one-time Victory Theatre has been up for sale since April … Continue reading →

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News to know from Tate Street, Walker Avenue and the ‘Spoon

Posted on Jul 07, 2016 by David Arneke

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 →

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Slow down on Tuesdays with a meditation group or bike ride … Plus sightings of little kids, Republicans and a raccoon …

Posted on Jun 20, 2016 by David Arneke

A weekly meditation group will begin meeting this week, Tuesdays at noon at Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. The public is invited. For more information contact Lora Farlow or the church office, 336-275-6403. … Also every Tuesday, the Taco Tuesday Beginner Ride rolls … Continue reading →

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A few things you need to know about College Hill right now … including news of babies, chickens, churches and more …

Posted on Jun 09, 2016 by David Arneke

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 →

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Miriam Herin’s novel on Kirkus Reviews featured book list

Posted on Mar 18, 2016 by David Arneke

Congratulations to neighbor Miriam Herin. Her second novel, A Stone for Bread, heads the March “Indie Books of the Month” list in Kirkus Reviews. The bimonthly magazine reviews several thousand books a year and is widely read among booksellers and librarians. “Only … Continue reading →

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