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Click Play to catch a glimpse of a West End Owl devouring a tasty squirrel
for dinner.
Special thanks to Greg Kucera from Manly St. for sharing
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New Business in the West
End
The
following establishments are in new locations downtown or are taking over
from those who have moved on in the previous year. One exception is one
particular establishment needed more space to grow. Here's what's happening—
· Dioli's
Trattoria -
an
Italian restaurant will be opening on the ground floor of the Stevens Center
in the space previously occupied by Camel City Cafe. The proprietors are
Karen and Roger Dioli who currently run Dioli's Italian Market on Reynolda
Rd. This casual dining Italian restaurant will offer a mid-priced family
friendly menu. They will be open Monday-Friday for lunch.
Wednesday-Saturday for dinner and opening this summer.
· Breakfast
Of Course! Mary's Too!
will be opening
at 723 N. Trade Street between Seventh Street and Martin Luther King Blvd in
a renovated building. The proprietor is Mary Haglund of the popular Mary's
Of Course! An anticipated opening for Breakfast Of Course! Mary's Too! is
June 4th.
· Willow’s
Bistro
will be opening in the
former Winston's Eatery location at 300 S. Liberty Street, Suite 125 in the
Historic Railroad Building on June 7th. The proprietors at Will Kingery and
Norb Cooper, Jr. The bistro will feature southern comfort food with a flair.
They will be open for lunch and dinner Monday-Saturday. Sunday brunch late
morning through late afternoon. (Courtesy of Smitty’s Notes)
Pictures from annual Easter Egg Hunt in Grace Court
Anybody have any pictures from this years event to share?
Send them to david@first-street.com
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Annual Membership Dues are due.
You can pay
your dues three different ways.
Join the
NEW West End Listserv - Over the holidays, we (Yahoo)
experienced some technical difficulties with the West End Listserv which
caused the listserv to disappear. Please visit the following
link to join the NEW West End Listserv.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/West_End_Listserv/join
Get involved
with the WEA!
Links to the West End Web.
Please update all links to point to
www.historicwestend.org .
Feel free to add a link to any web sites, facebook and or linked in accounts you
have. We are building a links page for this web site under the community
page. So if you have a web site, make sure I get your link.
david@first-street.com
Greetings West Enders and welcome to the West End Web.
We have a new look to the web site, hope you like it! Keep in
mind that this is a work in progress and many of the pages have not been
completed, yet. This is YOUR site, please take a look and let me know what
you like, what you don't like, what you think is important, etc... I
thought we could use the home page for current happenings with links to more
information. Any ideas, contributions, comments are certainly welcome,
just send them my way,
david@first-street.com. Send photos! I apologize in
advance to those non PC users. The site may look a little funky to you -
we're working on it.
Our Homes, Our History, Our Community - We plan to fill these
pages with information, history, photographs from you all. Eventually
these pages will be a virtual tour of our neighborhood. For now, send
whatever information you have about your home's history, (including photos) and
current information about you, your family and what you love about the West End.
<--- The links to your left are for the things you all use the
most.
WE Sponsors - This for all of our West Ender
advertisers and links to their web pages, blogs, social networking pages.
Please patronize our sponsors.
| WE Swap - I thought could be an online
classified section for west enders?? Any thoughts on this?
 WE
List - Recommend someone who is outstanding in their field.
WE Social Networking - Follow the WE on the
web, Facebook, Linked In. |
What else would you like to see? Send me an email. Thanks,
David
What's Happening?
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Special of the
Month: - *with your WE
card!
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*What's in your wallet? Do you have your WEA Card? Obtain
valuable discounts and specials from local business with your WEA card.
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Have you seen our new community garden?
Special thanks to Zack Elliott and scouts from Troop__ for all
the hard work. It's a beautiful addition to the West End community!
Located near the back entrance to the Y on the corner of Glade and WE Blvd.
Come to the neighborhood meeting and see it for yourself. Email Zack
zelliott451@gmail.com if you would
like to be part of a committee which will oversee and maintain the garden.
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WE Listserv. Get all the
latest news via email. Please visit the following link to join the NEW
West End Listserv.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/West_End_Listserv/join
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Third Thursday Social... On the
third Thursday of each month, West Enders have the opportunity to meet neighbors
at Caffe Prada.
Drop in between 6-9 for some great food, coffee, gelato, or glass of wine.
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Committee members,
send me some info on these items:
David
Traffic Calming -
Neighborhood Watch -
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