by Simon Cousins | Oct 9, 2023 | Events Committee
Hey Everyone! The annual Midtown Brandywine Block Party is coming up Saturday October 14th 4-7pm. This is the biggest neighborhood event of the fall season and the one we all look forward to! After we shut down the block of 14th Street between Tatnall and West, we...
by Simon Cousins | Sep 5, 2023 | Public Safety Committee
Hey there, neighbors! We’ve all been there: cruising the neighborhood, hoping against hope to find that elusive parking spot, only to realize that inefficient parking has claimed yet another block. It’s the classic “if only that car had moved up a...
by Simon Cousins | Sep 1, 2023
Save the date! The world-famous Midtown Brandywine Chili Cook-Off will be held in Pocket Park on Superbowl Saturday, February 11, 2024. We’ll post more details are they are announced.
by Simon Cousins | Sep 1, 2023 | Public Safety Committee
An interview with Wilmington Chief of Police Wilfredo Campos. In a wide-ranging discussion in early August 2023, Wilmington’s new Chief of Police, Wilfredo Campos and Master Corporal Anthony Easterling (who is responsible for the area of Wilmington that includes...
by Simon Cousins | Sep 1, 2023 | Public Relations Committee
Feature stories in Midtown Brandywine News, September 2003: Everything Matters. Community Policing and Engagement in Wilmington, Delaware Midtown Brandywine Gardener-of-the-Month, Lee Armstrong Midtown Brandywine Plant-of-the-Month: Goldenrod The September 2023...
by Simon Cousins | Aug 31, 2023 | Greenscape Committee
Editor’s note: please enjoy the first of our regular Plant of the Month articles, profiling local botanical treasures in Midtown Brandywine. Our inaugural plant of the month is submitted by our neighbor Kathy Kunkel. This colorful perennial, goldenrod, will add...
by Simon Cousins | Aug 31, 2023 | Greenscape Committee
Editor’s note: please enjoy the first of our regular Gardener of the Month articles, profiling local gardeners in Midtown Brandywine. Lee Armstrong bought her house on Tatnall Street, Midtown Brandywine, in March of 2023. Although originally from Sussex County,...
by Simon Cousins | Aug 28, 2023
The Wilmington City Council, in partnership with the Office of Economic Development, is hosting the city’s first Black Restaurant Week (BRW) – an amazing opportunity to showcase the diversity and richness of Black culinary culture while supporting local...
by Simon Cousins | Aug 14, 2023
Save the date! The annual Midtown Brandywine Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, September 9th. More info will be posted here in the Community Calendar, and on the Midtown Brandywine blog, as it comes to hand.
by Simon Cousins | Aug 12, 2023 | Public Safety Committee
Mayor Mike Purzycki announced today that beginning next Monday, August 14, the City of Wilmington will return to a practice carried out by other cities and towns in Delaware—parking ticket appeals will be submitted to the State Justice of the Peace Court. The Mayor...
