http://www.griaonline.org GRIA is an independent, resident-based group that provides an open forum for the development and discussion of Remington community issues and neighborhood improvement initiatives. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:38:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you're assessing your Pre-K and Kindergarten (or any other grade) options for next year please join me on a tour of the Charles Village neighborhood schools.  Information about upcoming tours is as follows: Barclay Elementary/Middle (Pre-K - 8) 2900 Barclay Street Wednesday, February 1, 2012 1:30 pm meet in lobby Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle (Pre-K ... http://www.griaonline.org/2012/01/charles-village-school-tours/ Dear Community Member, Re: Update on the Margaret Brent Schoolyard improvements As you may know, there is work underway to develop designs for an improved schoolyard at Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle School. The Neighborhood Design Center and its pro bono designers have graciously donated their design expertise and time. This work began over a year ... http://www.griaonline.org/2012/01/margaret-brent-schoolyard-concept-precentation/ The new newsletter is available online! Head on over to the newsletter section of the website. Enjoy! http://www.griaonline.org/2012/01/january-newsletter-available-happy-new-year-from-gria/ Click to enlarge: http://www.griaonline.org/2011/12/winter-solstice-in-the-dell-this-wednesday/ Even quotes our President Judy Kunst: http://www.baltimoresun.com/explore/baltimorecounty/news/ph-ms-redevelop-remington-1215-20111213,0,6742942.story http://www.griaonline.org/2011/12/great-article-on-remingtons-vacant-houses/ Hauntingdon has been officially moved to Sunday October 30th due to the sleet/snow storm expected for Saturday. It will be at the same place and location. Please come out and bring your friends and neighbors. I've been told there is a lot of candy involved. (click to enlarge) http://www.griaonline.org/2011/10/hauntingdon-moved-to-sunday/ (Click to Enlarge) http://www.griaonline.org/2011/10/hauntingdon-this-weekend/ In view of recent media coverage, Rick Walker asked me to send you a quick status summary. As evident from our statements in the media, it is true that Lowe's has decided not to pursue the project. While disappointing to all of us, it is not unusual for ... http://www.griaonline.org/2011/10/25th-street-station-update-3/ The Greater Remington Improvement Association (GRIA) announces the 4th annual family-friendly Halloween block party extravaganza, HAUNTINGDON AVENUE on Saturday October 29, 2011 from 5-8. Each year the residents of the 2900 block of Huntingdon Avenue decorate their porches and provide tons of family-friendly games, interactive activities, trick-or-treating and other Halloween ... http://www.griaonline.org/2011/10/hauntingdon-coming-soon/ Planning Department Seeks Public Comment on DRAFT Zoning Code Baltimore City Department of Planning would like to hear what you think of the new DRAFT Zoning Code, Version 2.0. This document is the result of review and revisions to the first draft released in 2010, and is the product of almost ... http://www.griaonline.org/2011/10/zoning-code-meetings/