Unfortunately, 2023’s Halloween Adult Costume Contest was a rainout, though the show did go on in an abbreviated fashion. Co-producer Dennis Gorg said this was the 2nd time in the 20 years he’s been involved in the “CWE’s Legendary Halloween Costume Contest” that the event was cancelled due to rain. That previous cancellation was in…
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Halloween 2023: Canines on Parade
A crew of Doggie Wardens, each with a “guilty as charged for disorderly conduct” canine, waited while the rest of the four-legged parade participants assembled on the McPherson lot. They greeted each other with woofs and yips, and then settled down as they ambled over to Maryland Plaza. The costumes for this event are always…
Snapshots from last Saturday’s Central West End Cocktail Party
The Central West End Cocktail Party, which came roaring back in 2022 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, is (in my opinion) one of the best events the CWE North Community Improvement District produces. (To refresh your memories, the event commemorates what is believed to be the first-ever cocktail party on record, which…