Throughout July and August, in support of our People-Powered Neighborhood project, a dedicated group of Old East End neighbors observed and documented street, crosswalk, and sidewalk conditions, along with pedestrian, bicyclist, and driver behavior. We compiled our findings, developed a list of priority improvements, and designed solutions for implementation by Old East End volunteers. OurContinue reading “People-Powered Neighborhood Update”
Tag Archives: Summer
Ethan Allen Monument & Greenmount Cemetery Tour
Celebrate Independence Day at Greenmount Cemetery with the Old East End and Preservation Burlington. Join Jason Stuffle on a fascinating journey through history as we gather to remember a hero of the American Revolution and founder of our great state. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Ethan Allen Monument, which not only marksContinue reading “Ethan Allen Monument & Greenmount Cemetery Tour”
Help Shape our Community: AARP Grant Puts Old East Enders in Control
We are thrilled to announce the Old East End Neighborhood Coalition has been selected to receive a 2023 AARP Community Challenge grant! One of only 310 national grants, the goals of our People-Powered Neighborhood project clearly stood out among the 3600+ applications, and we could not be prouder. Learn more about our project! The AARPContinue reading “Help Shape our Community: AARP Grant Puts Old East Enders in Control”
People-Powered Neighborhood Project
The Old East End Neighborhood Coalition is on a mission to create a more vibrant and livable community, designed and built by the very people who call it home. We envision an environment where walking, biking, or rolling is a breeze, allowing everyone to fully enjoy our public spaces and intriguing places. And let’s notContinue reading “People-Powered Neighborhood Project”
Schmanska Benches
As Covid restrictions are lifting and summer weather is setting in, we hope you’re all getting back to doing the things you love. If you’re looking for a fun community project, how about helping us build and decorate 5 more bench-tables for Schmanska Park! We’re planning a relaxed and flexible summer schedule with all activitiesContinue reading “Schmanska Benches”
Burlington Baseball!
Play Ball! Our home-town Vermont Lake Monsters have released their brand new 2021 FCBL schedule and it is packed with 38 home games at historic Centennial Field, right here in the Old East End. That’s right, you can literally walk to the ballpark from your own front door! So, oil up your mitt, dust offContinue reading “Burlington Baseball!”
