News from the West End and immediately surrounding neighborhoods.
“I was born in Texas and didn’t speak English until I was six or seven and living in a Ohio farming community with my family. “The first book I remember was The Secret Garden by Frances Hodg... Read more
On Saturday, February 28th, a peeping tom was reported on Spruce Street. The report was made via social media application Nextdoor, a program that connects neighbors through email and a smar... Read more
“I’m reading Oopsy Daisy, a book in the Flower Power series by Lauren Myracle. It’s about a bunch of friends and people that do good things. I like to read. I can imagine the story happening... Read more
by Rosanne Graef, Past President – WENA Today’s Topic: Trash!!! Garbage, refuse, waste, litter, junk, debris, detritus, rubbish—no matter what you call it, our unwanted, cast-off stuff... Read more
Police are investigating two armed robberies that occurred on February 6th and February 11th. The first incident occurred on Friday, February 6th, at about 10 p.m. Two woman were walking on... Read more
by Rosanne Graef, Past President – WENA Today’s Topic: Parking!!! Just to make things clear from the beginning, this article is not about the larger questions of car ownership and the... Read more
Jeff is a Spring Street resident with a problem. His seven kids cannot seem to keep the car doors locked. This has made him a ceaseless victim of auto theft. He has lost an Ipod, a checkbook... Read more
This Month’s Topic: SNOW!!! Rosanne Graef, President – WENA Snow Bans Go into effect at 10 p.m. and continue until 6 a.m. In a severe storm, hours may be extended. Vehicles left... Read more
The November 12th meeting of the West End Neighborhood Association (WENA) had a slow agenda, so the floor was opened for concerns from neighbors. What came up? Jaywalking. Barry Hoffman, who... Read more
A new city policy will change the way residents are billed for storm water treatment. It will create a new storm water service charge, in addition to the current water and sewer bill. The fi... Read more
