News & Updates
Home improvements in a Landmark neighborhood
Spring is home improvement season. That means something special in a Historic District. To preserve the value of your Landmark property, check The Blue Book and apply for a Certificate of Appropriateness (CoA) from the Landmarks Commission before you start any work on the exterior of any buildings, fencing or landscaping.
Dayton has record homeownership rate (and another South Parker makes the news)
Despite Dayton’s struggles with blight, strong home sales help regional homeownership rates climb to their highest in 35 years.
A Bird’s-eye View of South Park
Neighbor Benjamin Hedrick is a videographer and voice actor. In order to keep himself busy, he decided to make a commercial about the neighborhood for fun. Enjoy!
“South Park Soaring” Dayton Daily News, October 5, 2014
"South Park Soaring" is the sub-headline in a story about property values in Montgomery County after Auditor Karl Keith's reassessment. "Fully three-fourths of the homes in the county lost value since 2011, for a total loss of more than $1 billion in the last three...
Food Truck Shindig and Street Party – ThankYou
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thanks to everyone who attended or had a hand in making our first-ever Food Truck Shindig and Street Party such a roaring success! The following partners and sponsors helped to make this event possible. Media Partner WYSO Public Radio...
Spay & Neuter Program Available in South Park –
Made possible by a donation from Michael and Holly Di Flora of The Home Group. Michael and Holly Di Flora of The Home Group have made a donation to SICSA for the purpose of spaying and neutering cats. The funds are earmarked specifically for Historic South Park and...
Shakespeare in South Park’s 2014 production, “The Comedy of Errors”
Just a quick reminder that auditions for Shakespeare in South Park's 2014 production, "The Comedy of Errors" are this coming Monday and Tuesday evenings, July 7 and 8, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Hope Lutheran Church, 500 Hickory Street in South Park. Hope to see you there! ...
The first PPD of 2014 is history… and it was fun!
What a way to welcome summer! Last night's event was well attended and if you were there, you know what we mean - it just doesn't get much better than meeting new friends and neighbors and saying hi to familiar ones on a perfect summer night in June. A special thanks...