Today’s post introduces two examples of public art that have been installed in the neighborhood recently, one at the corner of Euclid and Carriage Lane (the Straub’s alley), the other in the Delmar Maker District. On an early Sunday morning walk in the alley at the rear of El Burro Loco, I discovered a welcome…
Author: Nicki
Big Muddy Adventures opening Guide Shop on Bowood Farms’ property
Big Muddy Adventures to open Guide Shop in the CWE on September 16th The following press release is reprinted with permission from BMA Roo Yawitz and Matt Green: Big Muddy Adventures (BMA) is excited to announce the opening of its first retail store at 4662 Washington Boulevard, in the heart of the Central West End. Located…
A debate looms over the fate of Mid-Century Modern Optimist International Building at Lindell & Taylor
This post is written in collaboration with my husband Jim Dwyer who chairs the Central West End Association’s Planning & Development Committee. The Planning & Development Committee has worked for years in an advisory role to help maintain the character and integrity of the built environment in the CWE Historic District. In that role the committee…