First, a shout-out to the dedicated volunteers who have been giving the baby fig tree water twice a week: Ann, Joanne, Molly, Nathan, Galen, Bob, and Virginia! And (once more) […]
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ZBA Hearing for 224-230 West Tulpehocken
The hearing held on August 9 – already a continuation of the hearing held on April 26 – has again been continued because they ran out of time. The date […]
Results of August 2 RCO Meeting
WCGN held a lightly attended RCO meeting on Wednesday August 2 regarding 11 W Rittenhouse St, a vacant property owned by the owner of 5900 Germantown Avenue. The applicant/owner wishes […]
ZBA Hearing for 224-230 W Tulpehocken Continued
At its scheduled hearing for this property on April 29 the ZBA decided — after a brief initial discussion — to proceed with the applicant’s presentation at the end of […]
Preservation Fund Success!
You did it! Thank you many times over to the many generous donors who have helped WCGN raise the funds required to get Germantown Avenue (from Chelten Avenue to Washington […]
Recent RCO Meeting for 224-230 W Tulpehocken
On Wednesday, March 15 WCGN hosted an RCO meeting for the purpose of determining community sentiment towards the zoning variance application for 224-30 W. Tulpehocken St, in which the applicant […]
Recent Meetings with Mastery-Pickett Charter School
The WCGN Zoning Committee recently held two meetings with Mastery-Pickett Charter School addressing the school’s proposal to expand their athletic field to be regulation size for football, soccer, and other […]
Preservation Fund for Germantown Avenue
75% of Goal Reached! Thanks to the generosity of so many of you, we are getting closer to meeting the $5,000 contractual obligation that we have made with Oscar Beisert […]
Germantown Town Hall Development
On February 6, District 8 Councilmember Cindy Bass hosted a second community meeting with developer Anthony Fullard of West Powelton Development (WPD) and architect Daryn Edwards of Cicada Architecture. Only […]
In Memoriam
We have heard the very sad news that our neighbor Sherri Tatro died suddenly while she and her husband Jim were visiting their daughter in Maine last week. Sherri and […]