This past Saturday, August 3rd almost 40 volunteers came out to participate in the 7th Annual ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day in Grandmont Rosedale. Two sites were targeted in Rosedale Park and North Rosedale Park, both focused on vacant property maintenance. The two clean-up activities were organized by members of the Vacant Property Task Force led…
Just weeks after the completion of Phase One of the Stoepel Park No. 1 Baseball Field Improvement Project, the Rosedale Grandmont Little League hosted three divisions of the Detroit Tigers Hometown Championship. Teams from all across Metro Detroit participate in this tournament every August. The Rosedale Grandmont Little League sends several teams to play in…
Tomorrow, August 3rd, Grandmont Rosedale will welcome a new business to the neighborhood. Class Act Designs Flowers and Gifts, located at 18431 W. McNichols, will hold their Grand Opening from 5:30-9:00 PM. North Rosedale Park President Cheryl Buswell will be in attendance for the ribbon cutting. The first twenty people in the door will receive…
This Saturday, August 3rd from 3-9 PM Detroit’s northwest side will welcome the Sidewalk Festival of Performing Arts. The Sidewalk Festival is an outdoor celebration of site-specific performance and installation art, in the heart of Detroit’s Old Redford/Brightmoor Neighborhoods. The festival will take place in and around the courtyards, sculptures and gardens of Artist Village…
Multiple times a day, Michigan residents are affected by scrap metal theft. Thieves steal catalytic converters, air conditioning units, farmers’ tractors, and copper wiring. The stolen goods are then sold to scrap metal yards for quick cash, leaving no paper trail or way for law enforcement to track the thieves. If the Michigan Legislature passes…
The inaugural Grandmont Rosedale SOUP event far exceeded expectations this past Sunday, July 21st. Just over 150 people came out to support and vote for the community development project of their choice. The crowd heard compelling proposals from four presenters seeking to fund projects, but the night’s winner was Dr. Conja Wright from the Redford…
Join us on Sunday, July 21, at 19120 Grand River Ave. for the first Grandmont Rosedale SOUP. For $5 you get soup, salad and a vote for your favorite project (the winner receives the entrance fees). Doors at 4 pm, proposals at 5 pm, dinner at 6 pm and winner announced by 7 pm. The…
Help support the InsideOut Slam Team in Grandmont Rosedale as they prepare for the Brave New Voices national competition in Chicago, on August 7-11th! Join your neighbors, friends, supporters of talented young artists and good people this Thursday, July 18th at Always Brewing Detroit, located at 19180 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48223. Doors open…
Despite the downpour of rain, Monday night’s Radio Patrol Workshop had a fantastic turnout of fifty-seven people. The event was the result of collaboration between the Detroit Police Community Services Department and the Grandmont Rosedale Community Security Program. Though the majority of those who attended came from the Grandmont Rosedale area, there were many who…
Tomorrow evening, MOSES – Metropolitan Organizing Strategy Enabling Strength, in partnership with Christ the King Church, will be hosting a District 1 City Council Candidate Forum. Here you will be able to learn about the changes made to the Detroit City Council elections and meet the candidates who are running in District 1. Confirmed candidates…