We’ve been covering the Northside Dog Park for a while and it looks like they are almost finished–which is great. They just need a little bit of hard work to put the finishing touches on things. Your assignment is to: Volunteer at the Northside Dog Park this weekend This weekend (July 16th & 17th) they [...]
After two years of hard work, bureaucratic delays, unexpected setbacks and, eventually, progress, Northside finally has its own dog park! Well, almost. The park site has been cleared and graded, the parking lot is leveled and graveled, and the exterior fencing and gates have been erected. However, there is still work that needs to be [...]
Citizens known as the “Friends of Northside Dog Park” solicited the support of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities to develop a community dog park in Northside. The location of the future site is 4901 Old Brook Road, adjacent to the Pine Camp Cultural Arts Center. This beautiful wooded are will be fenced, [...]
Via Richmond Daily Beast: The Friends of Northside Dog Park will be sponsoring an all-ages, dog-themed movie night on Friday, July 9 in the parking lot of Once Upon a Vine in Northside Richmond. Question: what movie should they show?
The group interested in bringing a dog park to the Northside is having a social mixer tonight. They’ll go over the latest news, introduce volunteers, and explain how you can get involved. Monday, April 26th, 6:30 p.m. Pine Camp Cultural Arts Center 4901 Old Brook Road Richmond VA You can also follow the dog park [...]
How great is this? A resident of the neighborhood wanted a dog park, took some proactive steps working with the city, and now it is becoming a reality. From “Richard Sebastian’s blog”:http://www.richardsebastian.com/2010/02/northside-dog-park/: bq. I’ve been working with a small group of committed dog owners in the Northside community and with employees of the Richmond City [...]
