Category Archives: Alerts

Warnings that neighborhood residents should know about.

Two break-ins and two stolen cars reported this week

Two burglaries were reported this week in the 500 block of South Mendenhall Street. In addition, residents in the area of the Province reported two cars stolen. The burglaries were reported on Wednesday at 11 p.m. and Thursday at midnight. … Continue reading

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Be aware: Fake door-to-door salespeople reported nearby

  Residents of the Westerwood neighborhood report a group of men have been going door-to-door pretending to sell ADT home security systems.  Westerwood neighbors checked with ADT and learned that the company does not send out door-to-door salespersons. Update: There are now similar reports coming … Continue reading

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Spartan Open Pantry Seeks Food Donations

“Starving college students” is a cliché not so light-hearted when it’s real. At UNCG, 1,400 students every year are literally going hungry. Some are struggling to get by without family support; some are homeless. The good news: Help is available, … Continue reading

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Pre-holiday note: Garbage collection is on Thursday this week

Friday is a city holiday, so garbage collection in College Hill is on Thursday this week. Just garbage this time. It’s not a recycling week. Independence Day is the last Friday holiday of the year, so this is the last opportunity … Continue reading

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Break-Ins: A Reminder to Use Deadbolts

Earlier this month, there were two break-ins in College Hill, one on Tate Street and one on Walker Avenue. Because of similarities in these two events, Greensboro Police think they may be related. In both cases, residents left their homes … Continue reading

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CHNA May Meeting: Thursday, May 22

Mark your calendars: Due to the Memorial Day holiday, the date of the May meeting of the College Hill Neighborhood Association will be Thursday, May 22, 2014. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the Church of the … Continue reading

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Updated: College Hill Neighborhood Assn Meets Monday, April 28

The College Hill Neighborhood Association (CHNA) will meet Monday, April 28, 2014, at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall St.  The community watch meeting will precede the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Links to … Continue reading

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Alert: Home Theft & Burglary Information

The Greensboro Police have provided the College Hill Neighborhood Association with the following alert: “Please be aware that we currently have received complaints of a older model white Chevy Astro van driven by 2 black males and have a black … Continue reading

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Tree Trimming by Duke Energy, March 10 to 14, 2014

A message from Mike Cowhig, Planning Dept., City of Greensboro, regarding the upcoming tree trimming by Duke Energy: Yesterday (March 5) I walked the route where Duke will be trimming along their circuits over UNCG’s spring break, March 10 through … Continue reading

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New Dates for Duke Energy’s Tree Trimming

Duke Energy will perform routine tree trimming in the College Hill Historic District during UNCG’s spring break period (approximately March 10 to 17, 2014). Contractors doing the trimming will follow ANSI pruning standards.  Removing a tree within the Historic District … Continue reading

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