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Hi-Fi Arts Co. Brings Creative Space to UH
Hi-Fi Arts Co. opens in UH as a community hub for creative projects, offering art supplies, workshops, and gallery space for local artists.
Welcome to UHSD.ORG 3.0!
Our refreshed website is launched! Our new website includes everything that was on our old site- but with a fresh, updated, more organized and mobile-friendly look and feel. Learn more about it here!
Align Pilates – A Chill Environment for a Great Pilates Workout
Align Pilates offers a welcoming and chill environment for residents seeking an approachable and affordable fitness studio in UH.
Unlocking Cash Without Refinancing: Why HELOCs Make Sense
Homeowners are increasingly turning to HELOCs to access equity without refinancing, preserving low mortgage rates while gaining flexibility.
Native Plants Update: Supporting UH’s Green Spaces
The UH Beautification Team continues efforts to plant and maintain native greenery across the neighborhood, including new projects on Meade Avenue.
New UH Trolley Banners Celebrate Our Transit History
See the new banners along Park & Adams—and learn the history behind UH’s trolley roots and development.
Leash Laws and Common Sense: A UH Guide to Dog Etiquette
Understanding dog leash rules in UH and why good pet behavior protects neighbors, pets, and public parks.
Foodie Paradise: The Ultimate UH Dining Guide of Local Favorites and New Hot Spots
Explore the best restaurants in UH—from Michelin-star sushi and brunch spots to vegan pizza and new openings.
Can We Be More Careful Out There? UH Resident Speaks out About Traffic Danger Near Vermont Bridge
A longtime resident calls for safer driving at a UH intersection known for near-misses and rising traffic concerns.
UHWWC Turns Two—and Keeps Creating Community
From one weekend stroll to 300+ members, see how the UH Women’s Walk Club built a thriving community.
Pet of the Month: Boji
This lovable pitbull is winning hearts across University Heights with his sea-otter charm and slobbery kisses.
Book Review: Parable of the Sower
A look at Octavia Butler’s chilling novel and how its themes echo real-world challenges facing our communities today.
The Lancers Lives On — A Neighborhood Bar with History, Heart, and New Ownership
Longtime bartenders take over one of University Heights’ oldest bars—preserving the soul while adding fresh energy.
Bee Bffs: Why Bees Need Us—and How UH Residents Can Help
Learn why pollinators matter to our ecosystem and how UH residents can take action to protect them locally.
The Native Plant Initiative Grows Beauty and Biodiversity
Milkweed giveaways, volunteer events, and a call for donations: here’s how UH is growing a greener neighborhood.
Burned Down and Boarded Up: The Danger of Empty Spaces
A UH resident documents a house fire—and the broader risks of neglected private properties in public spaces.
UH’s 2025 Garage Sale Event Draws Crowds and Community Spirit
See how neighbors came together for UH’s biggest garage sale yet, complete with pop-ups, donations, and recycling efforts.
Foxtails Are Back—Here’s How to Protect Your Pets
These common weeds are dangerous for dogs and cats.
UHCA and UHCDC: What our neighborhood organizations do for University Heights
Get to know the local organizations shaping life in UH—from events and safety to beautification and historic preservation.
Vermont Street Bridge Lights Restored After Months in the Dark
After nearly a year in the dark, lights on the Vermont Street pedestrian bridge are back on thanks to community action.