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Updated NWCA Membership Dues Structure
For more information, see NWCA’s dues and donation page. NWCA has changed its membership dues structure to make it easier for households to pay according to their means and to encourage higher rates of payment participation. The standard $30/year rate will remain, but we are adding two options for varying economic circumstances. The NWCA Inclusion…
Wintry Times in North Woodside (Take 2)
It was wintry times again in North Woodside earlier this week. This storm was quite the opposite of the last one that featured lots o’ sleet that mostly bounced to the ground and resulted in angular blocks of rock hard “snowcrete” that lasted for weeks. This storm’s wet snow stuck to every single itty bitty…
Marking 30th Anniversary of Tragic Train Crash
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the tragic MARC-Amtrak train crash just south of the Talbot Avenue Bridge. Eleven people perished in the crash, including three MARC crew members and eight passengers. For more information and a compilation of community members’ memories of the crash, visit the Talbot Avenue Bridge Committee’s website.
Urban Winery Winter Meet & Greet
Shake off the winter doldrums. Join your neighbors and friends on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 6:00–8:00 pm at the Urban Winery for an NWCA meet and greet! Support this local business. Meet new neighbors and reconnect with old. Food, wine, and nonalcoholic beverages will be available. No cover charge. Come as you are. Cohosted with…
North Woodside Snow Art Awards 2026
Announcing the North Woodside Snow Art Awards of 2026! After traipsing far and wide–over ice and salt and mountains of Bobcat-piled “snowcrete”–an impressive array of frontyard igloos, snow people, and icy sculptures have been found and nominated. A couple backyard igloos were nominated as well. And now, without further ado…drum roll…we present the North Woodside…
Wintry Times in North Woodside
Wow, what wintry weather we’ve been having! Quite a doozy of a snow/sleet storm on January 25 + nine days straight of subfreezing temperatures = mountains of frozen rock hard “snowcrete.” Digging out has certainly been much more challenging than usual. When the county needs to abandon snow plows and bring out the Bobcats to…
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