News & Updates
2018 Summer Newsletter
HSPI_Newsletter_Summer_2018 The Historic South Park Summer Newsletter is here. Check out what is happening in your neighborhood!
Neighborhood-Wide Garage/Yard Sale July 22 – Map Now Available
We will be holding a neighborhood-wide yard sale on Saturday July 22nd from 9am - 4pm. Hope to see you in the neighborhood! Click here to download a PDF version of the map
Oregon District and South Park to Hold Garden Tours
Neighbors from the Oregon District and South Park will be opening their gardens to visitors Saturday, June 24, 2017, for Garden Tours. While each neighborhood is holding separate events, they're so close to each other we're sure you'll want to take part in both! Info...
Brown business corridor improvements may begin March 2012!
We posted about this first in July 2010 (see below). And now we are happy to report that the City may be able to begin work on the Brown Street corridor this March! We even have some aerial pictures of how the sidewalks will be widened, bike lanes added from Wyoming...
Woodland Cemetery added to National Register as historic district
This article appeared in ICCFA Magazine, January 2012 The U .S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has approved Woodland Cemetery's nomination by the Ohio Historical Society to be designated as a hi storic district on the National Register of Historic...
A DDN Interview with your friendly, neighborhood Archaeologist, Bill Kennedy
Dayton Daily News Thursday, February 2, 2012 Seeking Solutions Ideas People: A Conversation with Bill Kennedy Why would I need to go to Egypt when there are more than 5,000 prehistoric sites recorded within 25 miles of Dayton? –Bill Kennedy, Curator of Anthropology,...
Interview with neighbor, entrepreneur Carli Dixon by The Dayton Daily News
Dayton Daily News Thursday, January 5, 2012 Idea People: A Conversation with Carli Dixon I am seeing signs all over town of people choosing to act, with a vision and a passion, to manifest what they want to see in their community. Dayton artist, entrepreneur and...
South Park Broomball Team Plays at Riverscape Ice Rink!
Get 2012 off to a great start by attending the broomball matches at RiverScape Ice Rink! Neighbors from Historic South Park have formed a team, The South Park Nation Army! You can cheer them on Monday evenings in January and February from 6-8PM, while enjoying hot...