Where are they now? A semi-quarterly update of CDC reviewed projects featuring the corner of Parade and Westminster Streets, the Lawton Building on Harrison, Luongo Memorial Square and WBNA's very own 1326 Westminster Street.
West Side Parks Meeting Mar 2016
Annual Call for Street Captains
Programs & Events Meeting Mar 2016
Maker Lab at West Side Play Space
3rd Annual Conversation With Our Elected Officials
This year's Conversation With Elected Officials was a resounding success. Legislators shared the work that is being done locally in our neighborhood, and on a broader City and State wide level. Neighbors had the opportunity ask questions and hear directly from our elected officials. Thanks to all who participated!
West Side Kids Meeting Mar 2016
Green Initiatives Meeting Mar 2016
Our March meeting focused on a spring tree planting of 13 trees between Messer Street and Service Road, updates on a collaboration-in-the-works between WBNA and The Compost Plant, WBNA's West Side Solar Program, and other initiatives.
NACW Meeting Feb 2016
Touring Asa Messer
CDC Meeting Feb 2016
Conversation About West Side Public Schools
2016 Annual Meeting
Historic House Tour Photos – 2015
House Tour Preview Party Photos
Help West Side families in need
On Thursday, November 12 two West Side homes were destroyed during a fire. Fortunately, according to the Providence Journal, all 25 residents were able to escape. Unfortunately, most of their belongings were lost. West Side neighbor, Lauren Sanford, is organizing a clothing drive to help the families through this difficult time.
Lauren is in the process of gathering information about what is needed and how best to help the families. We will be updating this post with more details as arrangements are made. In the meantime, we know that the following items are needed.
CHILDREN
- Boy (4th gr at Asa Messer): size 12 shirts and pants, size 6 1/2 shoes, backpack and school items, pjs
- Boy (5 yr old): size 5/6 clothes, shoes size 12
- Teen Boy (student at Central high): pants waist 30/ length 30, men's small shirts, size 8 men's shoes, backpack and school items
- Girl (2nd gr at Asa Messer): size 8/ 9 clothes, size 7 kids shoes, pj's, backpack and school items
- Girl (5th gr at W. Broadway): Size 16 clothes, pj's, backpack and school items, size 9.5 womens shoes
ADULTS
- Male: waist 30/ length 31 pants, size 7 shoe, men's medium shirt
- Female: Ladies size 8 pants, size 6 shoes, size m shirts
- Female: Ladies size 10/12 pants, size 6 shoes, size m/l shirts
They may also need cold weather clothing, toiletries and undergarments.
If you are able to give any of the above items or have any questions about how you can help, please contact Lauren Sanford at laurenrohansanford@gmail.com.
