Why North Winton Village Is the Best of Rochester, NY

Why North Winton Village Is the Best of Rochester, NY

Guest post by Brian Halligan

City Newspaper runs a Best of Rochester poll each year. Most of those years I took a pass, reserving, of course, the right to be outraged at the results. But I saw a Tweet about the 2013 poll the other day and decided it was time I supported my favorite restaurants, retail stores, and sexy tattoo-artist bartenders with more than just my patronage. About 67 categories in, I found something I felt was even more important to support. …

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Beechwood Nursing Home Property Presentation

Beechwood Nursing Home Property Presentation

The current owners of 900 Culver Rd. (the abandoned nursing home) will conduct a presentation and Q&A with residents on the current condition and the future of the property.

Thursday, September 5, 2013
6:00pm
The Ryan Center
530 Webster Ave.

Recent Car Break-Ins

Recent Car Break-Ins

Update 9/1/2013

An arrest has been made in the recent burglaries in North Winton Village. The suspect was arrested in possession of stolen goods soon after robbing a local home.

Over the past week there have been multiple car break-ins on Mayfield St., Marsden Rd. and other neighborhood streets. The thefts have occurred in residents’ driveways and on the street in front of their homes. Some incidents have involved broken windows, and among the items stolen were iPods, cell phones, chargers, and laptops.

Please remember to lock your car doors, hide or remove valuable items, and report anything that looks suspicious to the police.

Call For Vendors: 2013 North Winton Village Festival of the Arts

Call For Vendors: 2013 North Winton Village Festival of the Arts

Calling all vendors, artists and craftspeople:

The North Winton Village Festival of the Arts will be held Saturday, September 14, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m in the Linear Garden between E. Main St. and Mayfield St.

And we need you help us make the 2013 arts festival the best one yet.

Fill out a vendor application and reserve a booth for only $35 for the day.

Now in it’s seventh year, the arts festival has become a neighborhood fixture and an event looked forward to by residents, artists, and visitors alike. We look forward to seeing you there!

Farm Stand at the Greenhouse Cafe July – September 2013

Farm Stand at the Greenhouse Cafe July – September 2013

Foodlink is holding an urban farm stand at the Greenhouse Cafe, 2271 E. Main St., on Tuesdays, 3:00 until 7:00 p.m., with any leftover vegetables & fruit sold on Wednesday mornings.

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You’ll find plenty of tomatoes, cucumber, yellow squash, kale, Boston lettuce, cherries, plums, nectarines and more at great prices. Just look for the Farm Market sign in front of Greenhouse Cafe!

Obituary: Nancy Roberts, Board Member, North Winton Village Association

Obituary: Nancy Roberts, Board Member, North Winton Village Association

Nancy Roberts, a board member of the North Winton Village Association, passed away June 11, 2013. She will be missed.

Obituary in the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle

“Here in Rochester she enjoyed serving as a board member of the North Winton Village Association – most recently as organizer of its annual plant sale.”

Safety Committee Meetings Begin June 27, 2013

Safety Committee Meetings Begin June 27, 2013

North Winton Village Safety Committee meetings will take place the last Thursday of the month. Rochester police have agreed to attend and present their weekly report to the community.

First meeting:

Thursday, June 27
6:00 p.m.
Neighborhood Safety Center
1933 East Main St.

Please bring any concerns you have regarding safety and code violations.

Future meetings this summer: July 25, August 29.

Neighborhood Beautification Meeting – May 30, 2013

Neighborhood Beautification Meeting – May 30, 2013

The Beautification Committee will be meeting Thursday, May 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the Neighborhood Safety Center at 1933 East Main St.

All of whom have an interest in neighborhood beautification are welcome to attend.

Meeting with Malik Evans Regarding East High and Neighborhood Schools

Meeting with Malik Evans Regarding East High and Neighborhood Schools

Meet with City School Board President Malik Evans regarding East High School and our other neighborhood schools.

Wednesday, May 8
5:30 p.m.
Neighborhood Safety Center
1933 East Main St.

 

Volunteers: Beautification Review Meeting, May 2, 2013

Volunteers: Beautification Review Meeting, May 2, 2013

To all interested volunteers:

Beautification Review Meeting
Neighborhood Safety Center, 1933 E. Main St
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 6:30 p.m.

 

Please come to hear about the opportunities North Winton Village has for volunteers interested in working with the Beautification Committee. And please bring beautification ideas that will help keep our community beautiful and vibrant.

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