Do you have a concern about a blighted building in your neighborhood? You are invited to come to a Report Blight! Meeting at the 6/8th Precinct at 11450 Warwick Street on the first Thursday of every month, at 2:30 pm (next meeting is May 1st.) You may voice your concerns to the DPD Environmental Affairs…
The Grandmont Rosedale Community Garden volunteers are busy getting the community garden at Bushnell Church ready for a delicious growing season! On Detroit Partnership Day woodchips were spread along the paths, and the gardens were cleared of debris that accumulated over the winter. Last Saturday, the beds were cleaned out and the dirt turned over. …
The 24th season of Rosedale Grandmont Little League officially gets underway this Saturday, April 26 at the North Rosedale Park Community House, 18445 Scarsdale at 8:00 am with the annual Opening Day parade. Come cheer on the t-ball, coach pitch, baseball, and softball teams as they march behind their team banners in their brand new…
Grandmont Rosedale SOUP is a micro-granting dinner celebrating and supporting community projects in Grandmont Rosedale. For a $5 donation, attendees receive soup, salad, bread and a vote for their favorite community project. Four presenters compete for the door money to use on projects ranging from art, urban agriculture, social justice, social entrepreneurship, education, technology and…
Residents from the five Grandmont Rosedale communities have been gathering to discuss ways to make our area safer and cleaner by reducing the speed and volume of traffic through our neighborhoods. The particular method that this group is working on to achieve this is called “Traffic Calming”. The Traffic Calming Committee has begun collecting feedback…
Several weeks ago an enormous dead ash tree fell on a vacant house on Penrod Street in Rosedale Park. The tree was not on city property, and the house had been vacant for some time. The issue of who was responsible for its removal was therefore complicated. Several residents in Rosedale Park decided that since…
Calling all neighbors, coaches, parents, and baseball players! Grab your work gloves and rakes! Let’s get Stoepel Park ready for some baseball! It’s been a long, cold winter and Stoepel needs some sprucing up before we can enjoy watching our Rosedale Grandmont Little League teams play. From 9 am -12 pm on Saturday, April 19…
Did you participate in National Record Store Day, the day that celebrates independent record stores, new vinyl releases and the people who love old school records? Did you finally get your hands on an album that you’ve been looking for, for ages? Did you find an old favorite you haven’t seen in a while? Did…
Bryan Ferguson is passionate about the safety and security of Northwest Detroit. As the president of an adjacent neighborhood association – the Schoolcraft Improvement Association (SIA), he works diligently to keep his community safe and vibrant. Bryan’s commitment expands to neighboring communities, like the Grandmont Rosedale neighborhoods. Bryan is an active member of our GRDC…
Submitted by Kathy Garrett Susan Laing and Alex Derdelakos attended the Grandmont Rosedale Neighborhood Open House two years ago, in 2012. This year, Susan and Alex are celebrating their first anniversary in their Rosedale home. When they decided to start looking for a home, Alex and Susan thought going to the May Open House would…