An open meeting was held on Thursday, April 11, 2024, in order to call for a vote on whether or not the association should become a corporation, and to summarize […]
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Bob Finch (April 7, 1931 — March 3, 2024)
Long-time Walnut Lane resident Bob Finch has died at the age of 92 at his home in Upper Black Eddy, where he and his wife Sue moved in 2020 to […]
Successful WCGN Philly Spring Cleanup
Thanks to Andrew Kirkpatrick, Mary South, Karyn Oliver, Johan DeJong, Suzanne Ponsen, and our brand-new neighbors on McCallum Street, Fairleigh Barnes & Zack Feinberg, we covered W Washington Lane, Germantown […]
“Train” Trip to Harrisburg
This past Monday, 50 Save the Train advocates, including PA State Senators Art Haywood & Nikil Saval, travelled on the 7:25 Amtrak train to Harrisburg. At the state capitol we […]
Winter Community Meeting
WCGN held its annual Winter Community Meeting on Wednesday, January 31 via Zoom. Topics discussed included the risk of Chestnut Hill West Line closure and formation of the Save the […]
Mark Frazier Lloyd Lecture
In March of 2014, the historian Mark Frazier Lloyd delivered a fascinating and information-packed lecture and slide show called “Enterprise Unleashed: Tulpehocken Street 1808-1852,” and it happens that the lecture […]
TRAIN STATION WORKDAY
The Green Space Committee extends its hearty appreciation for the hard work put in by volunteers at the Station Garden on Saturday, November 4th – a beautiful afternoon. Thanks to […]
FALL MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS
The fall membership meeting was held virtually the evening of Wednesday, October 25. Apart from Committee reports, the main item on the agenda was the election of officers. Candidates for […]
Deborah Vaughan, 1920-2023
Joanna Vaughan, daughter of Deborah Vaughan, recently wrote to the Board informing us of the death of her mother, a long-time neighbor. Joanna writes: …Deborah Vaughan passed away at dawn […]
Picnic at Wyck
On Saturday the 9 th WCGN held its Fall Potluck in the beautiful shady yard of Wyck House again this year. There were about 35 persons there enjoying good food […]