Monthly Archives: April 2019

College Hill news in photos: Beautification volunteers needed, a vulture goes to church and more comings and goings

Posted on Apr 25, 2019 by David Arneke

Beautification projects scheduled The College Hill beautification team has scheduled work days for the next two Sunday afternoons, April 28 and May 5, noon to 3 p.m. both days. Volunteers — and anyone can volunteer, especially you — will meet at … Continue reading →

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What to do about Edgar Street: Issue is on Monday’s agenda for the College Hill Neighborhood Association

Posted on Apr 19, 2019 by David Arneke

The issue of paving Edgar Street has come up periodically over the years. Back in the ’80s, city crews showed up without warning one day with asphalt trucks and road graders in tow, ready to pave the old alley. It’s … Continue reading →

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Architectural Salvage visits McIver Street, hauls away 5,500 pounds of doors, windows and other reusable materials

Posted on Apr 17, 2019 by David Arneke

UNCG soon will tear down three of the McIver Street houses that it owns. Before the wrecking crew arrives, the school allowed Architectural Salvage of Greensboro to go in and take out dozens of doors, windows, radiators and radiator covers, … Continue reading →

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News from Tate Street: ‘Uncle Pete’ passes away; an Easter Egg hunt is planned; and a vulture wants sushi

Posted on Apr 07, 2019 by David Arneke

All the news in College Hill over the past week or so involves Tate Street: Uncle Pete passes away The longtime Tate Street figure known as Uncle Pete has died. Pete and his pal Ricky were familiar fellows on the … Continue reading →

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