Here is my New Years wish to each of you, my dear neighbors: As we bid our adieu to 2011, and ring in 2012, may this New Year bring us, every one, prosperity, clarity, joys both grand and small, humour, compassion and grace. There is no better state of being than to embrace who we are, as individuals, and empower our best selves. There is no greater joy than to extend our best out to each other, out to the … Continue reading →

If you would like to receive our newsletters via email, let us know, as distribution is limited. WHO IS JHCW? Our efforts are all to reduce crime, raise safety and property values. When we bought our home over a decade ago, there was a lot of vandalism, car theft, etc, right on our block where I had just paid shy of 200k and was freaking out about the crime. We are here to raise awareness of the crime element in … Continue reading →

November/December  2010 THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING YOUR CRIME WATCH! Our paper distribution is limited. If you would like to receive our newsletters via email, or if you would like to help by passing out the newsletter each month on your block, let us know. Paypal and our new web link, is now up and available. With the holidays around the corner, keep in mind that contributors can send us their vacation schedules and we will share this with our patrol … Continue reading →

Junius Heights will sponsor a Spring Fling on Saturday, April 24, from 4 pm to 7 pm, on Fulton St between Junius and Worth. Get to know your neighbors! There will crawfish, fresh catfish, hot dogs and more. Please join us for food, drinks, and fun! Admission to the party is membership in our Junius Heights Historic District neighborhood association. At $15, it is one of the best bargains around! You may join by paying through PayPal on our website … Continue reading →

Residents have known this for years, but the word is starting to get out as we work to improve our neighborhood. This old House has named Junius Heights one of the best places to live  for families in 2010. Click here for info.

The annual Junius Heights neighborhood meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 27 at 7:00 at Lipscomb Elementary.  All residents of Junius are welcome!  There will be election of officers, information about Dallas ’ sidewalk replacement program, the upcoming home tour, and an opportunity to help set goals for the coming year.  If you would like to nominate somebody for a board position, please contact reneschmidt@att.net. James Dowdy from city hall will be there to discuss the Sidewalk Program.  He … Continue reading →

During the weekend of October 17, two houses were robbed in Junius Heights .  On Saturday, October 17, a house in the 5400 block of Worth was burglarized.  The thieves broke in the back door and stole the refrigerator, computer, TV and guitars.  The residents were gone less than an hour and returned to find the back door and been broken and the house had been ransacked.  The next day, Sunday, October 18, a house in the 5600 block of … Continue reading →