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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.
What You Need to Know About New Paid Parking on Adams Avenue
Learn about the new paid parking system on Adams Ave, what it means for residents, and local reactions to the changes.
UH Artistic Revitalization: Local artists transform streets with vibrant utility box makeovers
Discover how local artists are transforming utility boxes into vibrant public art across University Heights.
June UHCA Meeting Recap: Membership, Events, and Big Wins
Highlights from the June UHCA meeting, including membership updates, volunteer growth, and new community initiatives.
Celebrating our UHCA Volunteers: Highlights from the UHCA Appreciation Event
UHCA thanks the 130+ volunteers powering neighborhood programs with a lively appreciation event at Kairoa Brewing.
Meet John Degnan: UH’s Own Symphony Star
French horn player John Degnan shares his musical journey, why he chose UH, and his hopes for the community.
UH Women’s Walk Club Celebrates 2 Years of Wellness and Connection
With nearly 300 members, UHWWC continues to foster wellness, connection, and empowerment across UH.
Inside Liber8Fit: UH’s Welcoming, People-First Neighborhood Gym
More than a gym, Liber8Fit is a community where connection and wellness come first. Meet the team behind it.
UHCA Officers Share 6-Month Progress and Growth Report
From financial recovery to growing volunteer participation, UHCA leadership shares key milestones and what’s ahead.
Recipe: Summer Confetti Salad, A Light, Flavorful Seasonal Favorite
Fresh corn, peppers, zucchini, and basil come together in this versatile summer salad—perfect for picnics or weeknight dinners.