The North Avondale Neighborhood Association
On a beautiful day artist Karen Heyl’s dolphin bench was dedicated at the North Avondale Recreation Center. Many people attended to commemorate Pamela Smitherman: a North Avondale resident and former Board Member; mother; wife and CPS educator who left us way to soon. They respectively wore masks and were social distancing. […]
Hello Neighbors, 2020 has been a unique year in the history of our city and our nation. We are faced with great challenges, but also great opportunities. As we move forward as a new Executive Board we want to address our neighborhood and as a group make it clear where […]
Judith Bain Titchener (formerly of Rose Hill) Judy passed away peacefully on May 11, 2020 after a long battle with dementia. She was born in Cincinnati, September 7, 1941. Devoted wife of the late James L. Titchener, MD and stepmother to late Antoinette (Annie). Judy was preceded in death by her parents […]
Jordan Shepherd of Warwick graduates from St. Clement. He will be going to Roger Bacon next year and playing football. Congratulations Jordan!! Car Parade Held for Local Volunteer, Former Educator, Barbara Smitherman YWCA honored longtime volunteer, former educator and community matriarch, Barbara Smitherman on Saturday, June 20 th with a car parade past her family […]
Rabbi Sigma “Sissy” Faye Coran: Rabbi, teacher, mother, wife age 54, passed away May 8, 2020. She was the beloved daughter of Aubie (Sandy) Coran and the late Susan Coran and daughter-in-law of Marvin and Gerry Kraus; devoted spouse of Rabbi Matthew Kraus ; loving mother of Jacob (Kim) Kraus-Preminger, and Shirah, Micah, & Eden Kraus; dear […]
Hello Neighbors, I write to you this month with a heavy heart in the midst of the turmoil in our City and our Nation. Addressing issues of systemic inequality and the legacy of racism during a global pandemic was not on my agenda for 2020, but here we are. So, how […]
Hello Neighbors, What a year this month has been! It has been a challenge adjusting to these extraordinary circumstances and doing our best to stay healthy and sane. In the midst of everything, I am constantly reminded what a great community North Avondale is! One look at social media will […]
View the video of former NAM student, Diana H. She has the lead role in “Annie” opening at the Taft Theatre on February 7. She is the first African-American to star in the role! Congrats! Principal Lewis On behalf of The Wolking Team of Comey & Shepherd, LLC ., I wish to take a […]
Mary Huckaby, a long-time North Avondale resident will be 100-years-old on April 11th.
Hello Neighbors, Spring is right around the corner and things are heating up for North Avondale! With the return of better weather comes lots of activity in the neighborhood. At this month’s meeting we will be discussing replacement of our aging water mains, updates to our Rec Center and our […]