Heather McKay

40th Anniversary of the Salvation of Swillburg

Last night, almost 100 neighbors and friends of Swillburg gathered in Artisan Church to celebrate and learn about the historic shutdown of a proposed highway expansion through our little neighborhood 40 years ago! Shockingly, the activists prevailed and our neighborhood rebounded and is stronger than ever. The whole story is fascinating and last night weContinue reading “40th Anniversary of the Salvation of Swillburg”

2014 Membership Form

Happy Summer, Swillburgers! We have updated the membership form for 2014 (download the Swillburg membership form 2014 right here) and you can donate to the neighborhood’s coffers with as little as $5. All funds go to making Swillburg a better, more beautiful place to live and work. Your dues go directly back into our awesome neighborhood. If youContinue reading “2014 Membership Form”

Summer Events

This coming weekend, many neighbors are having individual Garage Sales from 9-3 (May 31 & June 1)! Feel free to have your own sale or just walk the neighborhood looking for some good deals. Coming up in two weeks, we are having our Annual Swillburg Neighborhood Potluck meet & greet in Otto Henderberg Park, right in the middleContinue reading “Summer Events”

August Picnic

Swillburg Neighbors gathered on Henrietta Street this past weekend to meet, chat, share fresh homemade food (and Swillburg grown veggies!) and renew their memberships. New and old families, growing families, singles, a reverend and a political activist were all in attendance getting to know each other and planning great things for Swillburg.