Category Archives: City Government

State and federal tax credits for restoring historic properties: Information available online from the city’s recent workshop

Posted on Apr 27, 2016 by David Arneke

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 →

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Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop, Tuesday April 5

Posted on Mar 15, 2016 by David Arneke

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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New College Hill Neighborhood Association board elected; March meeting to focus on MSD-funded projects for 2016-17

Posted on Feb 25, 2016 by David Arneke

The membership of the College Hill Neighborhood Association has elected its new board members and officers for this year. New members and officers have an asterisk next to their names. President: James Keith Vice President: David Arneke Secretary: Amanda Keith … Continue reading →

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Further work on Edgar Street: Potholes filled

Posted on Feb 11, 2016 by David Arneke

The many potholes on Edgar Street between Carr and West McGee streets have been filled. City workers came back one day last week and filled them in with gravel and dirt. That work makes the condition of this heavily traveled … Continue reading →

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Parts of Edgar Street get attention from city, others don’t

Posted on Feb 03, 2016 by David Arneke

Two pieces of Edgar Street received loads of new gravel and dirt this week. The section between Carr and McGee, which may have needed it the most, got nothing. City workers were out for part of the day Monday, working … Continue reading →

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2016 recycling pickup schedule for College Hill

Posted on Jan 06, 2016 by David Arneke

Recycling will be picked up this Friday and then on alternate Fridays throughout the year. For more information, go to our garbage and recycling page.

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Reminder: Garbage collection will be on Thursday this week

Posted on Dec 22, 2015 by David Arneke

Garbage, recycling and yard waste will be picked up on Thursday this week, Christmas Eve, because Friday, obviously, is a holiday. Many people, including me, have trouble remembering this type of thing, so don’t hesitate to remind your neighbors. Same … Continue reading →

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Downtown Greenway planners to hold two meetings Dec. 10 on design of section running along Wafco and Greensboro College

Posted on Dec 02, 2015 by David Arneke
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7% of College Hill voters had nothing better to do on Tuesday than go out and vote, particularly for Outling and Vaughan

Posted on Nov 04, 2015 by David Arneke

Voters in College Hill joined the rest of the tiny turnout of Greensboro voters in re-electing Mayor Nancy Vaughan and the entire City Council on Tuesday. All of the incumbents on Precinct G44’s ballot except Mike Barber ran even better … Continue reading →

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Primary election for City Council and mayor on October 6; incumbents Vaughan and Outling both have 2 challengers

Posted on Sep 23, 2015 by David Arneke

The primary election for city offices will be held in less than two weeks, on Tuesday October 6. Early voting begins tomorrow, Thursday September 24, and runs through Saturday October 3 (closed Saturday September 26 and Sunday September 27). The … Continue reading →

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