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Wish Upon Waverly

Wish upon Waverly brought out shoppers, merchants, kids of all ages, Engine #31, Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke and Waverly Main Street volunteers this past Saturday.

On Merryman Lane there were photos with Santa, a bake sale, tours of the new Waverly Main Street office and the decoration and lighting of a Christmas tree.

Santa also roamed Waverly Farmers Market and Greenmount Avenue while St Johns in the Village hosted its annual Christmas Bazaar.

CLICK HERE to read more and to see photos from the event.

Waverly featured on WYPR's The Signal!

On Friday, November 18th, Waverly was featured on the premiere of WYPR's radio show, The Signal's new series called Out of the Blocks. In this one hour special you can hear interviews with shop owners, workers and folks from around the neighborhood. CLICK HERE to read more, listen to the podcast and view a photo gallery.

December 2011 Newsletter

The Waverly Improvement Association's December Newsletter is now available to view online.
In it you can find all the latest updates and information about the community.
CLICK HERE to read and enjoy.

Art in Our Community:

Tom Chalkley, along with quite a few helpful workers, recently completed work on our neighborhood's newest work of art. Known as "The Great Wall of Waverly", it is located on the corner of 33rd and Greenmount, on the side of the old Uncle Lee's building, next to the BP gas station.

Click here for a FANTASTIC overview of the project including interviews with Tom from at several stages of it's development, and the names of many of the others involved.

Historic Waverly Walking Tour

Much thanks to Joseph Stewart, of Better Waverly, for putting together this fabulous, 12 page, self guided walking tour of Waverly which points out the sites of some historic landmarks.

CLICK HERE to download the PDF

Waverly Elementary-Middle is getting a new school building!

Thanks to Greater Homewood Community Corporation and all others involved, our very own Waverly Elementary and Middle schools are going to have a brand new building! Phase One construction is scheduled to be completed by the fall of 2012, and Phase Two is scheduled to be completed by the fall of 2013.

Click here for more information about the plans.
Click here to see some images of the plans on Flickr.

CLICK HERE for a contemporary archive of Baltimore Sun articles
Relating to Greater Waverly.

Get your very own WIA Bumper Sticker!

All proceeds go toward helping the WIA support community related institutions, activities and projects. Some of the profits will go directly to Waverly Elementary. The stickers are approximately 1.5 x 10.5 inches. They are only $1.00 each, and can be purchased through the WIA Treasurer: Herman Heyn, who can be reached at: 410-889-0460. You can also send an email request using the contact form. Let's represent & support our community at the same time!

To learn more about the WIA, please explore the site.