2021 Freedom Parade Updates

In order to help protect the health and safety of our neighbors, we have made some updates to the 2021 Freedom Parade format. Instead of a 10 am start time, we are going to have a rolling start from 10 am to 11 am. People will begin walking as soon as they arrive. Please arrive at the time you feel the most comfortable. We will be asking people to walk within their own families and maintain social distance along the parade route. Other healthy and safety measures include: Refreshments at the end of the parade will be pre-packaged and ready to grab and go. Participants are asked to continue their celebrations at a distance after finishing the parade.The judges will approach those they would like to give awards to and record their contact information. Awards will be announced via Facebook and email and the prizes will be delivered to the winners.In accordance with CDC guidelines, we ask unvaccinated people to please wear a...
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2020 Holiday Decorating Contest

2020 Holiday Decorating Contest Congratulations to our 2020 Holiday Decorating Contest! Everyone went gone all out and the true winners are all of us who get to enjoy the beauty. The Best Block winner goes to 68th Street between Main and Grand, but they had a lot of competition this year, especially from 67th Street between Brookside and Linden, West Dartmouth, and West 70th Terrace. We hope everyone takes the time to enjoy it all! Although it was a difficult task, here are the winners for this year (click here to see photos of all the winners): Most Elaborate: 114 W 65th Terrace (synchronized to music)Most Elegant: 6530 LindenMost Original: 201 Winthrope (lights synchronized to music)Best Theme: 16 West 70th TerraceAdditional Winner: 206 E 68th StreetAdditional Winner: 3 West 68th Terrace Thanks to everyone for lighting up our neighborhood. ...
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Online October Board Meeting

An online AHHA board meeting has been scheduled for 7 pm on Monday, Oct. 19. Residents can access the meeting at meet.google.com/pup-ckgz-vzk As part of the meeting’s agenda, the board will be making plans for the Annual Meeting, scheduled for November. The Annual Meeting provides a detailed review of the past year’s activities. Additionally, the budget for the following year is approved and elections are held for the Board of Directors. The board will also hear a presentation from Ben McCabe, Public Works Project Manager, about the Gregory Boulevard Improvement Project. He will give an update on the current design, some recent additions to meet the needs of business owners along the route, and the potential construction timeline in addition to taking public input on the project. ...
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