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Clean the D – Get involved!!

by Beth Hagenbuch April 18, 2011

Saturday May 14, 2011 Woodward Avenue Action Association – Woodward Ave. 6 to 8 Mile 8:30 am to noon Thank you to everyone who is participating this Saturday, May 14, for Clean the D in the Park District.  Registration will take place at a blue tent near the Merrill Fountain at 8:30 am.  A pizza [...]

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ANNUAL THEATRE PARTY AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER

by Beth Hagenbuch March 2, 2011

Greenacres-Woodward Civic Association’s ANNUAL THEATRE PARTY AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER presents: “THE FULL MONTY” Saturday, April 16, 2011  8:00 pm, light refreshments at 7:00 pm Tickets: $20.00 for all seats For tickets call any GWCA Board member (list is printed in all GWCA newsletters) For info call Karen Hammer 313 863-3219 Bonstelle Theatre 3424 Woodward Ave., [...]

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Penrose Arts Council

by GrowTown February 17, 2011

Members of the Uptown Detroit community will begin meeting in February to get plans for the 2011 Art House program off the ground. The Art House at Penrose Village offers free art classes to neighborhood children during the summer months.  Penrose Village and GrowTown ran the 2010 program with the generous help and support of [...]

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Penrose Art Garden to Grow this Summer

by GrowTown February 16, 2011

Plans are under way to expand the Kids Art Garden this summer at the Penrose Art House at the corner of Lantz and Charleston. Farmer John will be starting seeds soon in his new 4 season hoop house with a wide variety of vegetables and flowers.

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Light Rail

Woodward Avenue Light Rail Coming to Uptown?

by Beth Hagenbuch February 7, 2011

The City of Detroit, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration will hold public hearings on the Woodward Light Rail Transit Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS).  The project proposes to implement light rail transit service from downtown Detroit near the Detroit River and extend northwest mainly along Woodward Avenue terminating [...]

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Uptown Detroit Website under Construction

by Beth Hagenbuch January 28, 2011

A diverse and dedicated group of citizens, business owners, and non-profit organizations in the 7 Mile and Woodward area of Detroit have formed the Uptown Detroit Network. In response to the growing energy and activity in this unique area of Detroit, the Uptown Detroit Network brings together many the groups and citizens active here, to [...]

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