From Monday, August 1 - Wednesday, August 3, experience a vibrant and pedestrian-friendly pop-up demonstration of proposed infrastructure changes to N. Union Street that accommodate outdoor dining, crossing the street, bicycling and parking. The event will be held from 4pm-10pm. For more information or to get involved, contact slester@westendnh.org. Click here to view the event schedule.
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Fourth Best in the Nation!
Congratulations to West End's ' Above Xpectations' track team, who placed 4th out of 496 teams competing at the ESPN Amateur Athletic Union Club Championship in Orlando, FL from July 10-16. The international event included over 5,000 athletes on teams from the Bahamas, Jamaica, Ontario, Puerto Rico and all across the U.S.
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Bright Spot Ventures - a 'Cool' Company
Although we already knew it, the coolness of our Bright Spot Ventures program has now been officially validated. Guess who named the program one of Delaware's 13 'Cool Companies?' Click here to find out!
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Why is everyone digging on such a hot day? Read th is News Journal article to find out!
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You're Hired!
West End's Environmental Job Training Program (funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) held a job fair for recent program graduates on June 29. Hosted by BrightFields, Inc., and attended by seven local employers, the event resulted in job offers for four interviewees - starting at over $16 per hour!
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9th Annual Teen Summit
Every year, West End hosts a free, statewide 'Teen Summit' focused on substance abuse prevention as part of the Hollywood Invades Delaware weekend. This year's activities will include a celebrity keynote speaker, celebrity panel, teen workshops and more. Last year's event was attended by over 700 youth and their parents. Registration is now open for youth ages 13-18, so reserve your spot today! |
