Benefiting the Midway Woods Community
Development work on projects in and around the Midway Woods neighborhood have been in the news lately. Here’s an update on some of those projects. BLUE SKY: Trash dumping, gun shots, drug trafficking and more. Midway Woods neighbors are too familiar with the appalling conditions of the Blue Sky property at 3106 Memorial Drive and […]
We know that spring is a time when new neighbors move in to the neighborhood and more activity is seen throughout Midway Woods as everyone gets outside to enjoy the warm ready, work on their yard or garden, enjoy a walk through Dearborn Park, etc. And as warm and welcoming as we like to think […]
The Belvedere Park Civic Club (https://www.belvederecivicclub.org/) and Belvedere Park Association (https://www.belvederepark.org/) have been working with Dekalb county regarding issues at the Citgo/Chico Mart at 3355 Memorial Drive and there a hearing regarding this case is scheduled for March 1, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the at the DeKalb County Magistrate Court. Since this location is […]
Enacted a few years ago to help deter crime in the area, the Midway Woods Security Patrol program is patterned after similar programs found in neighborhoods like Medlock Park, Belvedere Park, Candler Park/Lake Claire, Kirkwood and others. The patrol is staffed by off-duty DeKalb County police officers, and is designed to provide security to fill […]
We’ve tallied the votes and are happy to report that the following individuals have been elected or re-elected to serve a two-year term on the Midway Woods Association board: Eva Barna Jennifer Beaver Mary Vess These three neighbors join the following residents, who are continuing with the second year in their two year term: Keisa […]
Over the course of the October 23rd weekend, a contingent of Midway Woods residents took to the streets and collected litter from street-sides throughout the neighborhood. More than a dozen neighbors took part over the course of the weekend, collecting trash from our streets ranging from Deerwood to Dorothy, along Midway Road, Memorial, and Columbia. […]
Thanks to all of the neighbors who were able to join us via Zoom on Wednesday, October 13 for the annual meeting of the Midway Woods Association. Among the topics discussed were: MWA Board introduction Events and accomplishments for the past year Looking ahead to 2022 Call for volunteers and new board members Financial Summary […]
Our neighborhood does see an occasional crime, with vehicle and shed break-ins being the most commonly reported. Here are some tips to help to deter these types of crimes: For your home, make sure that there is: Sufficient lighting in your yard (such as: motion lights, flood lights, motion sensor lights). Surveillance cameras (Ring or […]
THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED THE MIDWAY WOODS NEIGHBORHOOD PICNIC ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 8 Thanks to all of the neighbors who joined us at Dearborn Park on Sunday, August 8 for our neighborhood picnic. We had a great turnout and enjoyed getting to meet new neighbors. Thanks to board members Jennifer Beaver, Katie Adcock and […]
Passing along this message from Dekalb County commissioner for Super District 6 Ted Terry’s office: All neighbors are invited to fill out the Unified Development Plan Survey. Commissioner Terry is especially looking for input on the transportation feedback map: https://engagekh.com/dekalbup#/ Ted points out that “This planning process is the guiding document for the next decade of […]